Re: Remote Server Closing Connection Randomly

On 10/13/2011 11:32 AM, Burton Samograd wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been using rdesktop to connect to a Windows XP machine from an
> Linux machine for about a month now and I have a quite serious problem.
> The connection is being closed by the remote machine on a regular basis
> causing my sesion to end.  I have done a wireshark trace and found that
> it is the remote end closing the connection by sending a TCP FIN
> packet.  I have upgraded my rdesktop to 1.7.0 and still experience this
> problem.
>
> Has anyone else had this problem, and if so, are there any solutions (a
> configuration option on the XP machine, maybe)?
>
> Thank you.
>
> --
> Burton Samograd

Hi Burton,

    More than likely, the Terminal Server does not have its "Keep Alives"
set correctly if at all.  M$ should set this by default, but does
not.  Exactly what does M$ think we are going to use a Terminal Server
for?  Took me forever to figure it out!

http://www.managemore.com/faq/faq-ts.htm

I set my interval to "2"

-T

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