Connecting to Windows 11 RDP (Remote desktop connection)

Connecting to Windows 11 RDP (Remote desktop connection)

Bedrock V3000 lacks an integrated display adapter. Consequently, it cannot be used with a regular monitor setup, users must connect to the windows host using RDP.

This document describesthe RDP connection process on Bedrock V3000.

Table of Contents

• Connection process

• Identifying Bedrock IP on your LAN

  • Method 1

  • Method 2

• Connecting to RDP

• Windows

• Linux

Connection process

Identifying Bedrock IP on your LAN

For easier identifrication you can check the label on the back side of the Bedrock to check the mac units addresses.

Method 1

• Connect in the Bedrock Unit to your router and wait for about 30 seconds for it to compeletely boot, get an IP and enable the RDP functionality.

• Open your routers web interface

• Find the active DHCP leases and see what is the IP of your unit example: (your routers web interface will probably look different)

Method 2

• Connect in the Bedrock Unit to your router and wait for about 30 seconds for it to compeletely boot, get an IP and enable the RDP functionality.

• On your pc run:

arp -a

• You will see something like this:

arp -a
? (192.168.XXX.XXX) at XX:XX:XX:00:00:00 [ether] on enxb04f13d1835f
OpenWrt.lan (192.168.XXX.XXX) at XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX [ether] on enxb04f13d1835f
DESKTOP-450BDI5.lan (192.168.XXX.XXX) at 94:c6:91:a9:67:0f [ether] on enxb04f13d1835f
? (192.168.XXX.XXX) at <incomplete> on enxb04f13d1835f
my.firewall (192.168.1.1) at XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX [ether] on wlp3s0
DESKTOP-S57BJI2.lan (192.168.17.182) at d0:63:b4:05:b3:63 [ether] on enxb04f13d1835f

• Identify the ip address of your Bedrock unit

Connecting to RDP

Default credentials: Username: bedrock password: root

Windows

From another Windows device:

• search for remote desktop connection in your search bar.

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• Open the app and type the IP you found in the previous step

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• Enter your devices credentials and click OK

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Linux

• instal Remmina

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:remmina-ppa-team/remmina-next
sudo apt update
sudo apt install remmina remmina-plugin-rdp remmina-plugin-secret

• Open remmina

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• Click on a new connection in the upper left corner

• In the server and domain enter the IP address you found in the previous step

• Enter the username and password

• Click save and connect

Note: You can also cnhange the connection connection name in the upper part. You can also share a folder with the windows machine you are connecting to.