

Introducing Teleport Desktop Access
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Teleport manages graphical desktop access to remote hosts. With Teleport, you get:
- A password-less login experience backed by strong cryptographic authentication.
- Role-based access control (RBAC) for groups of hosts and users.
- Support for copying and pasting to and from remote hosts.
- Audit log and recording of all desktop connections.
Supported platforms
Only Windows hosts accessible over RDP are supported. Specifically:
Teleport Version | Windows Desktop | Active Directory |
---|---|---|
Open source Teleport | Windows Server 2012 R2 / Windows 10 or newer | Required |
Cloud and Enterprise Teleport | Windows Server 2012 R2 / Windows 10 or newer | Optional |
Getting started
- Local users: Use Teleport Cloud or Enterprise to connect to Windows systems with local users.
- Active Directory: Use Teleport to connect to Windows systems with Active Directory users.
Resources
- Configuration: Configure Windows Desktop Service
- RBAC: Role-based Access Control for Teleport Desktop Access
- CLI: CLI Reference
- Audit: Audit Events
Troubleshooting
If you hit any issues, check out the Troubleshooting documentation for common problems and solutions.