Remote Desktop Ansible Role

This role sets up an XFCE4 desktop environment and XRDP on Ubuntu, allowing users on Windows, Mac, or Linux to connect.

Requirements

• You need an SSH tunnel to use this role; password login is only allowed from localhost.
• You must create passwords in a format that Ansible accepts.

Role Variables

• ubuntu_password: '$1$salty$NydFn6/MeEY/Dc0QmWWah1'

The default password, when decrypted, is 'hello there'.

Example Playbook

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - remote-desktop