RDP terminal server client issues

[stan]

On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 02:39:42PM -0500, Richard Mancusi wrote:
> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 14:02, stan <stanb at panix.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 11:11:43AM -0700, NoOp wrote:
> >> On 05/07/2010 10:31 AM, stan wrote:
> >> ...
> >> > Thanks, I will see what I can find out about that.
> >> >
> >> > Is there a way to make the Ubuntu side log why it is failing?
> >>
> >> Have a look at /var/log/auth.log & user.log to see if perhaps it's a
> >> permissions issue on the ubuntu side.
> >
> > Mmm, don't think that is it, as I can use it to access other machines, and
> > it wroked to this one till someone on tthe Windows side "fixed" it :-)
> >
> 
> The following info is for Windows 2003 - don't know if it will help.
> 
> On the Windows side you can find some error messages in the
> Event Viewer.  If it was setup correctly, the Security log will show
> the logon failures and some information as to why.
> 
> As for licensing ... Terminal Services Configuration in Windows
> Administrative Tools has MANY settings including license setup which
> can be "Per User" or "Per Device".  There is both a Connections and
> Server Settings tab.  Check them both - your problem may be there.
> 

Changing the licsensing authntication type from "per device" to per user"
solved this issue. I suppose that is because my Ubuntu worksation does not
participate in the AD domain.

Thanks for the sugestions!
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