Re: [ rdesktop-Bugs-2817779 ] Can't connect to WinServ 2008 SP2: "internal license error"

Peter Åstrand <[email protected]> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:39:28 +0200 (CEST)
Newsgroups gmane.network.rdesktop.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi, comments below:


> I am referring to the bug at https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=381347&aid=2817779&group_id=24366 .
...
> So I decided to recompile rdesktop with CFLAGS="-g -O0 -DWITH_DEBUG"
> and starting a new test session. The two session logs (one with the
> failure due to "Internal licensing error" and the other after removing
> the files in ~/.rdesktop/) differ only after the connection to the RDP
> server was successfully established. I have no clue how to proceed
> because I don't know that much about RDP. Maybe the session logs might
> help someone of you tracking down the issue. I stripped the logs so
> that you can see the difference.

Thanks for checking this out. Do you know if the server is in the Device 
or User licensing mode?


> Why does the content of the "first" two sent packets differ between the
> two cases (~/.rdesktop/ is empty and non-empty)? Should the file in
> ~/.rdesktop/ perhaps automatically be removed after a proper log-off? Do
> you or does anybody else have a clue?

The RDP licensing is quite complex. Bugs are likely, probably both on the 
server side as well as in rdesktop. I guess one needs to dig down in 
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc241887%28v=PROT.10%29.aspx and 
see how things are supposed to work.


Rgds, 
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