Re: intermittent dropped connections

Mike Lenner <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:51:02 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.network.rdesktop.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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Hoping someone can just point me to how I can gather further info to
debug my problem.  Log files?  Anyway to run / compile in a debug
mode?

Thanks,
Mike

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Mike Lenner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the response Chris.
>
> I actually have been running via the command line.  No real useful
> info that I see.  When I start up, I see this:
> autoselected keyboard map en-us
> WARNING: Remote desktop does not support colour depth 24; falling back to 16
>
> When the screen freeze happens, I usually don't see anything on the
> command line.  However, occasionally, I see this:
> ERROR: recv: Connection reset by peer
>
> Agree that this feels like a networking issue.  But, I'd love to be
> able to pinpoint that better with some diagnostics of some kind.
>
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 6:03 AM, Christopher Roberts
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 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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