On Sun, Jan 15, 2023, 2:11 PM Luis Cascales <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I am testing Apache Guacamole 1.4.0 for ssh and rdp sessions in a customer
> environment, there is an issue when using RDP to a Windows host, where the
> alt keys won't work for some special characters when we try to insert the
> password , e.g. '@' , only workaround is to use on-screen keyboard (for
> reference we are using Portuguese-PT keymap on our macbooks). While doing
> ssh to a linux host, there are no issues with the alt key. We are trying to
> provide our customer a solution for single point of access to their
> network, although there's a workaround, it might not be a solid improvement
> from the customer point of view.
> That being said, is there any other way to get around it?
>


Which Alt key are you pressing - right or left? What keyboard layout is set
on the RDP side?

It may be that Windows is interpreting that Alt press as the key to focus
the menu bar of the application in use, causing that application to not
receive the key you ultimately type.

- Mike

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