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Release notes for xrdp v0.9.1 (2016/12/21)

New features

  • New xorgxrdp backend using existing Xorg with additional modules
  • Improvements to X11rdp backend
  • Support for IPv6 (disabled by default)
  • Initial support for RemoteFX Codec (disabled by default)
  • Support for TLS security layer (preferred over RDP layer if supported by the client)
  • Support for disabling deprecated SSLv3 protocol and for selecting custom cipher suites in xrdp.ini
  • Support for bidirectional fastpath (enabled in both directions by default)
  • Support clients that don't support drawing orders, such as MS RDP client for Android, ChromeRDP (disabled by default)
  • More configurable login screen
  • Support for new virtual channels:
    • rdpdr: device redirection
    • rdpsnd: audio output
    • cliprdr: clipboard
    • xrdpvr: xrdp video redirection channel (can be used along with NeutrinoRDP client)
  • Support for disabling virtual channels globally or by session type
  • Allow to specify the path for backends (Xorg, X11rdp, Xvnc)
  • Added files for systemd support
  • Multi-monitor support
  • xrdp-chansrv stroes logs in ${XDG_DATA_HOME}/xrdp now

Security fixes

  • User's password could be recovered from the Xvnc password file
  • X11 authentication was not used