Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:26:27 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: connecting to a secured Windows 2003 terminal server Message-ID: <CD60A1D35A43AC937836374A@Macintosh.local> In-Reply-To: <48869178.60808@ibctech.ca> References: <48867D4A.2050605@vfemail.net> <8efc42630807221817x873729dg9f4dc18c56865f48@mail.gmail.com> <AF16F9669027C41267243CA3@Macintosh.local> <48869178.60808@ibctech.ca>
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--==========EF14AB75AD9EE00748FE========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On July 22, 2008 10:03:36 PM -0400 Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>=20 wrote: >> >> Umm..it's a terminal server.... > > ...ummm, in Windows-land, Terminal Services =3D=3D rdp (port 3389 TCP). > Umm..no. In Windows-land, Terminal Services =3D=3D rdp (port 3389 TCP) = but a=20 terminal *server* is used specifically to allow mutliple (as in more than=20 the default limit of two) concurrent sessions and requires the purchase of = additional licenses. Now, *maybe* the OP really meant terminal *services* = but he wrote "secured Windows 2003 terminal *server*", and that is a=20 different animal altogether. > To the OP: > > If NMap is installed on the FBSD box, try: > ># nmap -sS -P0 -p 3389 ip_of_rdp_box > > ..if the port appears open, try: > ># telnet ip_of_rdp_box 3389 > > ...and see what you get. > > If you see nothing, refer to the logs of the 2k3 server (Event Viewer I > believe it is called). > > Failing that, see if there is a 'feature' to drop back to non-SSL mode > for RDP for the time being, to at least get the FBSD boxen to 'see' the > service. Troubleshooting can commence from there. > If you like sending your credentials across the internet in clear text, be = my guest. I wouldn't suggest to the OP that he ask his enterprise to=20 expose themselves to that level of risk. Paul Schmehl If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. --==========EF14AB75AD9EE00748FE==========--
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