From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 23 03:12:45 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4F081065677 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:12:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prvs=pschmehl_lists=0832cde34@tx.rr.com) Received: from ip-relay-001.utdallas.edu (ip-relay-001.utdallas.edu [129.110.20.111]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67A878FC1F for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:12:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prvs=pschmehl_lists=0832cde34@tx.rr.com) X-Group: RELAYLIST X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.31,235,1215406800"; d="scan'208";a="4894745" Received: from smtp3.utdallas.edu ([129.110.20.110]) by ip-relay-001.utdallas.edu with ESMTP; 22 Jul 2008 22:12:44 -0500 Received: from [192.168.2.102] (unknown [10.40.1.19]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp3.utdallas.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9B31823DDF for ; Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:12:45 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:12:38 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: User Questions Message-ID: <518F3B961F96608C4372A995@Macintosh.local> In-Reply-To: References: <48867D4A.2050605@vfemail.net> <8efc42630807221817x873729dg9f4dc18c56865f48@mail.gmail.com> <48869178.60808@ibctech.ca> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.8 (Mac OS X) X-Munged-Reply-To: To reply - figure it out MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=sha1; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; boundary="==========974BB393A7C52C6FF6B8==========" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Re: connecting to a secured Windows 2003 terminal server X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Paul Schmehl List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:12:45 -0000 --==========974BB393A7C52C6FF6B8========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On July 22, 2008 9:26:27 PM -0500 Paul Schmehl=20 wrote: > --On July 22, 2008 10:03:36 PM -0400 Steve Bertrand > 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 terminal *server* is used specifically to allow mutliple (as in more > than 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 different animal altogether. > To the OP - here's what I get when testing from a FreeBSD box to one of=20 our servers: pauls@utd65257# telnet hostname.utdallas.edu 3389 Trying 10.110.21.80... Connected to hostname.utdallas.edu. Escape character is '^]'. test ^C login test Connection closed by foreign host. So, if a connection closed message is what you get, it appears to be a=20 timeout after a failure to authenticate. The access denied message you=20 cited appears to be a firewall or acl issue that prevents the server from=20 accepting connections from your FreeBSD box. BTW, I use rdesktop routinely to rdp to various Windows 2003 servers, but=20 I haven't tested it against a terminal server. I'll try that and let you=20 know what I find. Paul Schmehl If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. --==========974BB393A7C52C6FF6B8==========--