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Apache Guacamole Manual v1.6.0

Getting Started

Introduction
Implementation and architecture
Installing Guacamole
- Native installation
- Containerized (Docker) installation
Database setup
Securing a Guacamole install
- SSL termination
- Blocking brute-force attacks

Using Guacamole

Configuration
General usage
Administration
- Importing connections
Troubleshooting

Extensions

Active Directory / LDAP
Multi-factor authentication
- Duo
- TOTP
Single sign-on
Retrieving secrets from a vault
External authentication
- Encrypted, signed JSON
- HTTP header
RADIUS
Ad-hoc connections
Login / Connection restrictions
Session recording player

Developer's Guide

The Guacamole protocol
libguac
guacamole-common
guacamole-common-js
guacamole-ext
Adding new protocols
Custom authentication
Event listeners
Writing your own Guacamole application

Appendices

Guacamole protocol reference
Database schema reference

Index

By The Apache Software Foundation

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