Which rdp client to use for connecting to Windows 2003 SP1 server

Justin Denick justin.denick at gmail.com
Tue Nov 21 12:17:05 GMT 2006


I had the same problem connecting to a Windows 2k3 machine. it was not that
rdesktop was not installed, but that it was not properly configured. Win 2k3
require that you use rdp v5 protocol. This is not shipped with KDE 3.5

On 11/21/06, Marcelo Magno T. Sales <marcelo.sales at sefaz.pe.gov.br> wrote:
>
> Em Segunda 20 Novembro 2006 15:21, Gelsema, P (Patrick) escreveu:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I've just installed KDE 3.5 from ports in FreeBSD 6.2-beta3 with make
> > install clean. I gather I have all the standards installed as it took
> ages
> > to get everything compiled.
> >
> > Unfortunately I still have a windows 2003 server and I tried to connect
> to
> > this windows 2003 SP1 server, but I am failing. When I start Krdc and
> > connect to rdp:/winserver I get a "Could not start rdesktop; make sure
> > rdesktop is properly installed."
> >
> > What am I missing? Is this client capable of connecting to the Microsoft
> > server? I am looking for something which can do the same as mstsc in
> > windows.
>
> This client is a graphical interface to rdesktop, a command line tool
> which
> apparently is not installed at your machine, as the error message says.
> Install it and you'll be able to connect to a MS TS using krdc.
>
> []'s
> Marcelo
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