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system, reboot the machine etc. ECS0016’s Secure Tunneling uses SSH 
tunneling, so this RDP traffic is securely transferred through an authenti-
cated and encrypted tunnel. 
MetaConnect with RDP also allows remote Users to connect to Windows 
XP, Windows 2003 computers and to Windows 2000 Terminal Servers, 
and to have access to all of the applications, files, and network resources 
(with full graphical interface just as though they were in front of the com-
puter screen at work). 
To set up a secure Remote Desktop connection you must enable Remote 
Desktop on the target Windows computer that is to be accessed and 
configure the RPD client software on the client PC. 

To set up RDP (and VNC) forwarding on the ECS0016 Serial Port that is 
connected to the Windows computer COM port: 

Select the 

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Serial & Network: Serial Port menu option and click Edit  

  (for the particular Serial Port that is connected to the Windows  
  computer COM port) 

On the MetaConnect Settings menu, select SDT Mode (which will  

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  enable port forwarding and SSH tunneling) and enter a Username and  
  User Password. 
Note:  When you enable MetaConnect, this will override all other Configu-