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}/xrdpnow
Security fixes
- User's password could be recovered from the Xvnc password file
- X11 authentication was not used