[FreeNX-kNX] Cannot use Windows Desktop

Marcelo Boveto Shima marceloshima at gmail.com
Sat Feb 28 14:54:29 UTC 2009


Pushed to the bzr branch.

Thanks.

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 3:59 AM, Jeremy Wilkins <wjeremy at shaw.ca> wrote:

>
> I just noticed this error this week.  Marcelo, could please make that
> change
> in the main trunk and credit Jim for the edit.  If we want to allow spaces
> I
> think we might be able use the URL encoded version of the domain name.  We
> need to look into this later though.  I have had troubles logging into a
> Windows Server 2008 box with these quotes here.  It makes domain logons
> impossible which is worse than only domains with spaces.  Thank you Jim for
> pointing that out.
>
>
> jim.sifferle wrote:
> >
> > Hi Shima,
> >
> > I downloaded and applied the diff.  It worked well, except I had to make
> > one small change on Line 40 of nxdesktop_helper.
> >
> > - [ "$agent_domain" = "" ] || DOMAIN="-d \"$agent_domain\""
> > + [ "$agent_domain" = "" ] || DOMAIN="-d $agent_domain"
> >
> > The reason for the change is that Windows authentication failed because
> > the username was "DOMAIN"\username, where the quotes were treated
> > literally as part of the domain name.  I can't imagine anyone would have
> a
> > Windows NetBIOS domain name with a space in it.  I think you may be able
> > to safely remove the escaped quotes.  It worked great for me.
> >
> > Thanks for your help!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jim Sifferle
> > Danaher T&M / Tektronix Network Services
> > Work: 503-627-5364
> > Mobile: 503-860-5558
> > Jim.sifferle at tektronix.com<mailto:Jim.sifferle at tektronix.com>
> >
> >
> > From: Marcelo Boveto Shima [mailto:marceloshima at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 2:58 PM
> > To: User Support for FreeNX Server and kNX Client
> > Subject: Re: [FreeNX-kNX] Cannot use Windows Desktop
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > This should be https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/freenx-server/+bug/295958
> > The fix is
> >
> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~freenx-team/freenx-server/ubuntu/revision/84<http://bazaar.launchpad.net/%7Efreenx-team/freenx-server/ubuntu/revision/84>
> >
> > Regards.
> > Shima
> > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 7:20 PM,
> > <jim.sifferle at tektronix.com<mailto:jim.sifferle at tektronix.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm having trouble using the Windows Desktop / Terminal Services feature
> > on my systems.  When I connect using FreeNX / Terminal Services, I get
> > logged into the Windows server, then receive an error "The system cannot
> > find the path specified.  This initial program cannot be started:
> > /usr/bin/nxdesktop_helper.  Please consult Help for more information."
> > This error appears to be coming from the Windows server, and it occurs
> > whether I specify a program to run after login or not.  I get the same
> > error if the NoMachine client is set to Present the Windows Logon screen.
> > In that case, I get the login screen, successfully login, and then get
> the
> > error.
> >
> >
> >
> > All systems run CentOS 5.2, and have FreeNX 0.7.3 and NoMachine client
> > 3.3.0-6 installed.  The FreeNX packages came from the CentOS Extras repo.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > Jim Sifferle
> >
> > Danaher T&M / Tektronix Network Services
> >
> > Work: 503-627-5364
> >
> > Mobile: 503-860-5558
> >
> > Jim.sifferle at tektronix.com<mailto:Jim.sifferle at tektronix.com>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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