Using Remmina with VPN

Firstly the machine must have a static IP address or some sort of DDNS setup running so that the address will be static and won't change. Once that is confirmed you can follow the instructions below.

  1. Open Remmina and select the New Connection icon.

    Default Remmina Main Window(no connections)
  2. Then enter:
    • Name: the name for the connection
    • Server: the ip/dyn-dns address of the machine
    • Username: the username of the user account you would like to use to access the machine.
    • Password: the password for the account

      Remmina Connection Settings Window
  3. Click Save
  4. Select the connection and then click the Connect icon.

    Remmina Main window with connection