sesman.ini(5)
NAME
sesman.ini - Configuration file for xrdp-sesman(8)
DESCRIPTION
sesman.ini consists of several sections. Each section starts with the
section name in square brackets, followed by a list of parameter=value
lines. Following sections are recognized:
[Globals]
Global configuration
[Logging]
Logging subsystem
[Sessions]
Session management
[Security]
Access control
[X11rdp], [Xvnc], [Xorg]
X11 server settings for supported servers
[Chansrv]
Settings for xrdp-chansrv(8)
[SessionVariables]
Environment variables for the session
All parameters and values (except for file names and paths) are case
insensitive, and are described in detail below. If any parameter is
specified more than once, the last entry will be used. Options
specified outside their proper section will be ignored.
GLOBALS
Following parameters can be used in the [Globals] section.
ListenAddress=ip address
xrdp-sesman listening address. If not specified, defaults to
0.0.0.0 (all interfaces).
ListenPort=port number
xrdp-sesman listening port. If not specified, defaults to 3350.
EnableUserWindowManager=[true|false]
If set to 1, true or yes, this option enables user specific
startup script. That is, xrdp-sesman will execute the script
specified by UserWindowManager if it exists.
UserWindowManager=filename
Name of the startup script relative to the user's home
directory. If present and enabled by EnableUserWindowManager,
that script is executed instead of DefaultWindowManager.
DefaultWindowManager=filename
Full path to the default startup script used by xrdp-sesman to
start a session if the user script is disabled or missing.
LOGGING
Following parameters can be used in the [Logging] section.
LogFile=filename
Log file path. It can be either absolute or relative. If not
specified, defaults to ./sesman.log
LogLevel=level
This option can have one of the following values:
CORE or 0 - Log only core messages. Those messages are logged
regardless of the selected logging level.
ERROR or 1 - Log only error messages.
WARNING, WARN or 2 - Logs warnings and error messages.
INFO or 3 - Log errors, warnings and informational messages.
DEBUG or 4 - Log everything. If xrdp-sesman is compiled in debug
mode, this options will output many more low-level messages.
EnableSyslog=[true|false]
If set to 1, true or yes, this option enables logging to syslog.
SyslogLevel=level
Logging level for syslog. It can have the same values as
LogLevel. If SyslogLevel and LogLevel differ, the least verbose
setting takes effect for syslog.
SESSIONS
Following parameters can be used in the [Sessions] section.
X11DisplayOffset=number
The first X display number available for xrdp-sesman. This
prevents xrdp-sesman from interfering with real X11 servers. If
not specified, defaults to 10.
MaxSessions=number
Sets the maximum number of simultaneous sessions. If not set or
set to 0, unlimited session are allowed.
KillDisconnected=[true|false]
If set to 1, true or yes, every session will be killed within 60
seconds after the user disconnects.
IdleTimeLimit=number
This option is currently ignored! Time limit before an idle
session is disconnected. If set to 0, automatic disconnection is
disabled.
DisconnectedTimeLimit=number
Sets the time limit (in seconds) before a disconnected session
is killed. If set to 0, automatic killing is disabled.
Policy=[Default|UBD|UBI|UBC|UBDI|UBDC]
Session allocation policy. By default, a new session is created
for the combination <User,BitPerPixel> when using Xrdp, and for
the combination <User,BitPerPixel,DisplaySize> when using Xvnc.
This behavior can be changed by setting session policy to:
UBD - session per <User,BitPerPixel,DisplaySize>
UBI - session per <User,BitPerPixel,IPAddr>
UBC - session per <User,BitPerPixel,Connection>
UBDI - session per <User,BitPerPixel,DisplaySize,IPAddr>
UBDC - session per <User,BitPerPixel,DisplaySize,Connection>
Note that the User and BitPerPixel criteria cannot be turned
off. For Xvnc connections, DisplaySize is always enabled as
well.
SECURITY
Following parameters can be used in the [Security] section.
AllowRootLogin=[true|false]
If set to 1, true or yes, enables root login on the terminal
server.
MaxLoginRetry=number
The number of login attempts that are allowed on terminal
server. If set to 0, unlimited attempts are allowed. If not
specified, defaults to 3.
TerminalServerUsers=group
Only the users belonging to the specified group are allowed to
login on terminal server. If unset or set to an invalid or
non-existent group, login for all users is enabled.
TerminalServerAdmins=group
This option is currently ignored! Only members of this group can
have session management rights.
AlwaysGroupCheck=[true|false]
If set to 1, true or yes, require group membership even if the
group specified in TerminalServerUsers doesn't exist.
X11 SERVER
Following parameters can be used in the [X11rdp], [Xvnc] and [Xorg]
sections.
param=string
Multiple param lines are supported. This first line specifies
the path to the X11 server executable. Following lines specify
command line arguments passed to the X11 server.
CHANSRV
Following parameters can be used in the [Chansrv] section.
FuseMountName=string
Directory for drive redirection, relative to the user home
directory. Created if it doesn't exist. If not specified,
defaults to xrdp_client.
SESSIONS VARIABLES
All entries in the [SessionVariables] section are set as environment variables in the user's session.
FILES
/etc/xrdp/sesman.ini
SEE ALSO
xrdp-sesman(8), xrdp-sesrun(8), xrdp(8), xrdp.ini(5) For more info on xrdp see http://www.xrdp.org/
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