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diff --git a/system/xrdp/README b/system/xrdp/README index e127d9d09a..f04525fa85 100644 --- a/system/xrdp/README +++ b/system/xrdp/README @@ -1,34 +1,36 @@ -Xrdp provides a fully functional Linux terminal server, capable of accepting -connections from rdesktop and Microsoft's own terminal server/remote desktop -clients. Xrdp uses Xvnc or xorgxrdp (which are installed separately) to manage -the X session. This means a RDP client can connect to a VNC server on the -xrdp server machine in addition to the RDP server. Xrdp can also act as a -bridging server, allowing RDP clients to connect to other RDP or VNC servers -through the xrdp server. +Xrdp provides a fully functional Linux terminal server, capable of +accepting connections from rdesktop and Microsoft's own terminal +server/remote desktop clients. Xrdp uses Xvnc or xorgxrdp (which +are installed separately) to manage the X session. This means a +RDP client can connect to a VNC server on the xrdp server machine in +addition to the RDP server. Xrdp can also act as a bridging server, +allowing RDP clients to connect to other RDP or VNC servers through +the xrdp server. Xvnc is included with tigervnc (in Slackware /extra). xorgxrdp can be compiled and installed after installing xrdp. -By default, this script will make xrdp without PAM support since PAM is not -installed in Slackware by default. The script supports building with PAM, -but it is completely untested by us. If you want to enable PAM, run the -script as follows: +By default, this script will make xrdp without PAM support since +PAM is not installed in Slackware by default. The script supports +building with PAM, but it is completely untested by us. If you want +to enable PAM, run the script as follows: USE_PAM=YES ./xrdp.SlackBuild -By default, this script will make xrdp without GVFS support, as it can cause -a problem if a session is unexpectedly terminated leaving an orphan GVFS -mount. (This can be corrected by logging into the server hosting xrdp and -running 'fusermount -uz ~/thinclient_drives'). -If you want to use drive redirection and shared clipboard support, -run the script as follows: +By default, this script will make xrdp without GVFS support, as it +can cause a problem if a session is unexpectedly terminated leaving +an orphan GVFS mount. (This can be corrected by logging into the +server hosting xrdp and running 'fusermount -uz ~/thinclient_drives'). +If you want to use drive redirection and shared clipboard support, run +the script as follows: USE_GVFS=YES ./xrdp.SlackBuild -After installing xrdp there are some configuration files in /etc/xrdp that -can be modified: +After installing xrdp there are some configuration files in /etc/xrdp +that can be modified: ** sesman.ini ** -sesman.ini has some useful options to take note of such as the ability to -allow xrdp use by only a certain group and to specify the log location. +sesman.ini has some useful options to take note of such as the ability +to allow xrdp use by only a certain group and to specify the log +location. *NOTE:* The default log location is now /var/log/xrdp-sesman.log, and the logs are rotated according to /etc/logrotate.d/xrdp-sesman added by the script. @@ -48,17 +50,17 @@ the logs are rotated according to /etc/logrotate.d/xrdp added by the script. ** xrdp-xinitrc ** -xrdp-xinitrc by default tries to load one of several DE/WMs in order to -start a X11rdp session. Change this as desired to load a specific DE/WM. -A similar script can be executed on a per-user basis by creating an -executable script at ~/.xrdp-xinitrc. A utility program, xrdp-xwmconfig, -is included to allow you to use your xinit scripts during sessions. -It works just like xwmconfig, so run it as root to set the global default, -or run it as a normal user to set only the default for that user. See the -sesman.ini man page for details about defining different names or locations -for the startup scripts. +xrdp-xinitrc by default tries to load one of several DE/WMs in order +to start a X11rdp session. Change this as desired to load a specific +DE/WM. A similar script can be executed on a per-user basis by +creating an executable script at ~/.xrdp-xinitrc. A utility program, +xrdp-xwmconfig, is included to allow you to use your xinit scripts +during sessions. It works just like xwmconfig, so run it as root to +set the global default, or run it as a normal user to set only the +default for that user. See the sesman.ini man page for details about +defining different names or locations for the startup scripts. -If using xorgxrdp, you will likely need a /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config wrapper -script containing a line: +If using xorgxrdp, you will likely need a /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config +wrapper script containing a line: allowed_users = anybody (See 'man Xwrapper.config' for details) |