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Add instructions to add EPEL repository before installing xrdp
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title: Desktop Sharing via RDP
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author: Ezequiel Bruni
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contributors: Steven Spencer, Ganna Zhyrnova
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contributors: Steven Spencer, Ganna Zhyrnova, Zhang Zhuyue
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## Introduction
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You need an RDP server to make your Rocky Linux desktop-accessible remotely. For our purposes, 'xrdp' will more than suffice. You'll need to use the terminal for it, though, as it's a CLI-only program.
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!!! info
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The xrdp package is in [EPEL repository](https://wiki.rockylinux.org/rocky/repo/#community-approved-repositories), which provides rebuilds of Fedora packages for every supported Enterprise Linux. If you haven't enabled it, use the following commands to do so. You [should also enable CRB](https://wiki.rockylinux.org/rocky/repo/#notes-on-epel) (called "PowerTools in Rocky Linux 8) before adding EPEL repository.
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In Rocky Linux 8, use these commands to add EPEL repository:
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```bash
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sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled powertools
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sudo dnf install epel-release
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```
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In Rocky Linux 9, use these commands to add EPEL repository:
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```bash
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sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled crb
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sudo dnf install epel-release
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```
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After adding EPEL repository (or if you have already added it), use the following command to install xrdp.
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```bash
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sudo dnf install xrdp
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