Though it's working but I have to handle and send the ack that clipboard is
disabled if request comes from client to server.

On Mar 1, 2018 8:37 AM, "Amarjeet Singh" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have already added clipboard_enable falg in rdp_settings.h and
> rdp_settings.c and parse the value of this flag.
> On the basis of this flag I have loaded the cliprdr plugin and
> clipboard_handler.
> I have to pass this flag to FreeRDP rdp_settings structure as there is a
> varaible RedirectClipboard as per FreeRDP Manual for latest by version.
> I have also handled the events of cliprdr on the basis of this flag.
>
> Only thing left is to push the settings to FreeRDP.
>
> On Mar 1, 2018 1:57 AM, "Mike Jumper" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 1:01 AM, Amarjeet Singh <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Team,
> >
> > I am working on enabling and disabling clipboard.
> >
> > I went through *FreeRDP Manual* from which I found  the following
> variable
> > in rdpSettings structure which is as follows:-
> >
>
> As far as disabling clipboard access within Guacamole is concerned, simply
> requesting FreeRDP to not use clipboard would be the RDP version of
> genetically engineering your dinosaurs to be female. You should instead
> absolutely guarantee that clipboard will not function by controlling things
> at the Guacamole protocol level, ignoring received clipboard data from the
> client (by not providing a handler for that data), and not forwarding
> clipboard data to the client even if received from the RDP server.
>
> Recall that, for clipboard data to be received/sent by the client, a
> "clipboard" instruction is used to establish the stream of data:
>
> http://guacamole.apache.org/doc/gug/protocol-reference.html#
> clipboard-instruction
>
> To ensure this does not actually have an effect, you would want to make
> handling of that instruction conditional depending on some enable/disable
> flag, and disable sending of clipboard data to connected clients while that
> flag is sent. Conditional handling of instructions is already used for
> implementing the "read-only" parameter, and is really what would be
> required here:
>
> https://github.com/apache/guacamole-server/blob/bc5b01d4d8ab
> 0c3c89a08007316d33012261f6b3/src/protocols/rdp/user.c#L97-L114
>
> Besides being reliable, this has the added bonus that the fact that
> clipboard streams cannot be established is automatically exposed to the
> client through "ack" instructions, and implementations can choose to handle
> this by adjusting the interface accordingly, warning the user that
> clipboard has been disabled, etc.
>
> - Mike
>
>
>

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