Seeing this bug, checking the logs I see:
Jun 07 17:22:27 pjds-ubuntu gnome-remote-desktop-daemon[30361]: [17:22:27:525]
[30361:2971765] [WARN][com.winpr.negotiate] - AcceptSecurityContext status
SEC_I_COMPLETE_NEEDED [0x00090313]
Jun 07 17:22:27 pjds-ubuntu gnome-remote-de[30361]: [RDP.RDPGFX] CapsAdvertise:
Accepting capability set with version RDPGFX_CAPVERSION_104, Client cap flags:
H264 (AVC444): true, H264 (AVC420):>
Jun 07 17:22:28 pjds-ubuntu gnome-remote-de[30361]: Failed to start remote
desktop session: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Session
creation inhibited
Just checking google for related issues I came across this upstream bug:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-remote-desktop/-/issues/16.
Maybe it's not the same issue though, as I am using RDP.
Cheers,
Peter
** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-remote-desktop/-/issues #16
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-remote-desktop/-/issues/16
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1936261
Title:
Session creation inhibited when trying to connect to VNC server after
Ubuntu 21.04 upgrade
Status in gnome-remote-desktop package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
After upgrading to Ubuntu 21.04 from 20.10, connecting to VNC server
will not work from some clients. Prompts for password, then the client
gives the error message "The connection closed unexpectedly." Gnome-
remote-desktop package gives the following error message in syslog:
> gnome-remote-de[111245]: Failed to start remote desktop session:
GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Session creation
inhibited
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