Re: intermittent dropped connections

Christopher Roberts <[email protected]> Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:03:54 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.rdesktop.user
Organization Trident Honda
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Friday 11 Mar 2011, Mike Lenner wrote:
> Periodically, my rdesktop connection drops.  Normally, the symptom is
> just that my screen freezes and I no longer can access the windows
> machine.  I force kill rdesktop and then re-connect and I'm back up
> and running.
>
> I'm just not sure where to turn in terms of debugging this behaviour.
> Are there log files for rdesktop?  A way to run it in "verbose" mode?
> Or, has anyone seen this before?  Any help would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> rdesktop: version 1.6.0
> linux: Fedora, Linux 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.x86_64
> windows: Windows 7 Professional

One simple thing strikes me - try running it from the command line for a 
while - then any errors will be output to the terminal.

I would imagine that there is a networking issue that is interrupting the 
connection.

-- 
Chris Roberts

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