Desktop Access CLI Reference

The following tctl commands are used to manage the Teleport Windows Desktop Service.

• Make sure you can connect to Teleport. Log in to your cluster using tsh, then use tctl remotely:

  tsh login --proxy=teleport.example.com [email protected]
  tctl status
  Cluster  teleport.example.com
  Version  13.0.3
  CA pin   sha256:abdc1245efgh5678abdc1245efgh5678abdc1245efgh5678abdc1245efgh5678

  You can run subsequent tctl commands in this guide on your local machine.

  For full privileges, you can also run tctl commands on your Auth Service host.

Generate a join token for a Windows Desktop Service:

$ tctl tokens add --type=WindowsDesktop

List registered Windows Desktop Services:

$ tctl get windows_desktop_service

List registered Windows desktops:

$ tctl get windows_desktop