Installing XRDP to Kali Linux - Access your Kali Linux remote from your Windows Machine

To access Kali Linux via Remote Desktop we need to install a service.

  sudo apt install xrdp -y

Starting the XRDP Server

Once the xrdp is installed we run the following commands to start the service

 sudo service xrdp start
 sudo serivce xrdp-sesman start
 sudo update-rc.d xrdp enable

Verify XRP is running

 sudo service xrdp status

Check your Kali IP

Use the command below to check your IP and use that to connect via RDP

  ifconfig

or you can also use the new version

  ip addr

RDP Client

Now you can use the RDP client to login into your machine. Search for "remote" and you will find "Remote Desktop Connection", open that. Alternativelly,you can press "Windows + R" and typing

  mstsc

Congratulations you can now access your Kali machine from your Windows computer :)