Thanks Nick

Then why would this be considered an xRDP big.   Does the RDP Protocol Spec
indicate "0" should be valid ?

On Fri, Nov 5, 2021, 1:18 PM Nick Couchman <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 9:53 AM brian mullan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Mike/Adrian
>>
>> In a separate Thread Subject:     *Difference between normal RDP and
>> Guacamole’s RDP*
>> <https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/guacamole-user/202111.mbox/ajax/%3CCAOUMhd4%3DtUDFONM_e-MMyRRMhgYi6-QDHyhQtiFkeW47dwr9jg%40mail.gmail.com%3E>
>>
>> Adrian said::
>>
>> *When you run Guacamole RDP.    Traffic is:*
>>>
>>> *A)      (RDP) Between Guacamole (freeRDP) and remote computer.*
>>>
>>
>> I've used FreeRDP for quite a while and it's worked well for me in many
>> ways.
>>
>> I recently had an issue where my newest Guacamole install was having
>> problems.
>>
>> Two VMs lets call X and Y.
>>
>>    - X is an Ubuntu 20.04 where  Guacamole was installed.
>>    - Y is also Ubuntu 20.04 with xRDP installed and several options for
>>    Desktop Environment (MATE, Gnome, etc).
>>
>> So Guacamole was configured for a Connection to Y.
>>
>> Everything worked except "Drive Redirection".
>>
>> I would get a Folder on Y's Desktop and in that folder I'd see a GUACFS
>> folder but there was never a "Download" folder
>> no matter how many changes I tried.
>>
>> Note:  In the past this always worked for me.
>>
>> Then I tried just using FreeRDP from a Terminal on X and everything
>> worked OK including Drive Redirection!
>>
>> In a *separate email to the Guacamole User alias
>> <https://lists.apache.org/thread/s99rf1zl1hrtfoqg6zkrvbl9ccb0zoj8> *about
>> my problem Mike responded that there was an xRDP bug
>>
>> *Yes - this is a bug in XRDP related to RDPDR device IDs. Newer versions
>>> of XRDP should work correctly. See:*
>>>
>>> *- Mike*
>>
>>
>> In Case....
>>
>>
>> *If Both approaches are using FreeRDP *
>>
>> *and *
>> *In Both approaches  the connection is via the same xRDP on Y *
>>
>> I guess I don't understand Mike's statement above...
>>
>> *Does Guacamole send a different "RDPDR device ID" than the command line
>> FreeRDP Sends?*
>>
>
> Yes, that's my understanding based on the various posts - that Guacamole
> sends ID 0, whereas other clients (FreeRDP, Microsoft, etc.) send something
> other than 0 - maybe they start at 1?
>
> -Nick
>

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