RE: [Thinstation-general] Connection issues when using Windows Se ssion manager
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From: Beaumont, K. <Kev...@pr...> - 2005-04-28 15:07:17
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I don't think rdesktop supports Session Directory - we have this exact problem too. Our answer was to disable session directory, and just rely on Network Load Balancing with a shared IP. Thanks, Kevin -----Original Message----- From: thi...@li... [mailto:thi...@li...] On Behalf Of Lee Carter Sent: 28 April 2005 11:44 To: Jacky Cc: thi...@li... Subject: RE: [Thinstation-general] Connection issues when using Windows Session manager Hi Jacky. Thanks for the response here. I don't know my question is miss leading however I'm pretty sure that the problem does not lie with the session manager of the server farm. I have a users with windows XP using Microsoft Tsclient and dumb terminals with CE which, with a disconnected session can re connect without any issue. When the client enters the load balance and is directed to any server regadless of if it hosting the open session they logon and the session is re connected fine. If I use Thinstation client and connect to the load balance to any server it does not. It appeats that the only way a thinstation client is reconnected is if the loadbalance selects the server with the open sesson. In this case it reconnects ok. Have you any other ideas that may help ? -----Original Message----- From: Jacky [mailto:jac...@gm...] Sent: 28 April 2005 11:16 To: Lee Carter Cc: thi...@li... Subject: Re: [Thinstation-general] Connection issues when using Windows Session manager Hi , This problem happened at session directory services, because session users still on the database session directory services, and that users who have logon to member terminal server farm unable logon to another member terminal server farm with any client( microsoft windows client or thinstation) with that users. if you logon with another users, you can logon to another member terminal server farm. this problem happened if one of member terminal server farm is disconect form network and if one member terminal server farm shutdown or restart, users who have logon to member terminal server farm can logon to another member terminal server farm because users session on the session directory services will be removed. On 4/27/05, Lee Carter <lee...@cx...> wrote: > > Hi > > I am using thinstation 2.1 RC2 to attach to a terminal server farm of > windows 2003 enterprise server using network load balancing and > Session. All users are allowed only 1 active connection. To ensure > that users connect back to the same server if they are disconnected > session manager is being used. > > My issue is that when I use the thinstation as the client it will only > reconnect to the original server that the session was active on. If > after a re connect the client connects to another server in the load > balance and attempts to log on the credentials are taken and then the > logon screen reappears. When using the windows client this is not an > issue. Although the user name and password aree taken the same and the > logon screen is the reshow and when any key is pressed the session is > reconnected. > > Does anyone have any ideas on how this can be resolved. I have thought > of changing the affinity of the load balance so that the workstation > picks up the same server however this really goes against the load > balance and compromises this. > > Regards > Lee Carter > IT Technical Manager > Email Lee.Carter@CXStaffs.co.uk > -- Regards, Jacky ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tell us your software development plans! Take this survey and enter to win a one-year sub to SourceForge.net Plus IDC's 2005 look-ahead and a copy of this survey Click here to start! http://www.idcswdc.com/cgi-bin/survey?id5hix _______________________________________________ Thinstation-general mailing list Thi...@li... https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/thinstation-general ************************************************************************************** The information contained in this e-mail is private and confidential, may be legally privileged and/or protected by law and it is intended only for the use of the addressee. Any liability (in negligence or otherwise) arising from any third party taking any action or refraining from taking any action on any of the information contained in this e-mail is hereby excluded. If you are not the intended recipient please notify the sender immediately. Do not disclose the contents to any other person store or copy the information in any medium or use it for any purpose whatsoever. Copyright in this e-mail and any attachment created by us belongs to this company and we assert the right to be identified as such and object to any misuse. Any contract concluded by means of e-mail communications is expressly concluded subject to Princes Limited's current standard terms and conditions. A copy of these is available on request. ************************************************************************************** |