xrdp/NEWS.md

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Release notes for xrdp v0.9.2 (2017/03/30)

New features

  • RemoteFX codec support is now enabled by default.
  • Bitmap updates support is now enabled by default.
  • TLS ciphers suites and version is now logged.
  • Connected computer name is now logged.
  • Switched to Xorg (xorgxrdp) as the default backend now.
  • Miscellaneous RemoteFX codec mode improvements.
  • Socket directory is configurable at the compile time.

Bugfixes

  • Parallels client for MacOS / iOS can now connect (audio redirection must be disabled on client or xrdp server though).
  • MS RDP client for iOS can now connect using TLS security layer.
  • MS RDP client for Android can now connect to xrdp.
  • Large resolutions (4K) can be used with RemoteFX graphics.
  • Multiple RemoteApps can be opened throguh NeutrinoRDP proxy.
  • tls_ciphers in xrdp.ini is not limited to 63 chars anymore, it's variable-length.
  • Fixed an issue where tls_ciphers were ignored and rdp security layer could be used instead.
  • Kill disconnected sessions feature is working with Xorg (xorgxrdp) backend.
  • Miscellaneous code cleanup and memory issues fixes.

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