# XRDP Not Working

**URL:** https://forums.suse.com/t/xrdp-not-working/29128
**Category:** SLES Configure-Administer
**Created:** [December 15, 2016, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/xrdp-not-working/29128 "2016-12-15T08:51:54Z")
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### Author: ![habeeb2SUSE](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e95f7d/32.png) [@habeeb2SUSE](https://forums.suse.com/u/habeeb2SUSE)
#### Post date: [December 15, 2016, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/xrdp-not-working/29128/1 "2016-12-15T08:51:54Z")

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XRDP is not working for SLES11 SP3 machine. GNOME login in GUI shows up, takes the login ID and Password then just comes back to the GNOME login screen.

Appreciate if anyone faced this issue and the fix?

# Here is the messages in connection log:

Connection log:  
connecting to sesman ip xxx.x.x.x port xxxx  
sesman connect ok  
sending login info to sesman  
login successful for display 12  
started connecting  
some problem

# Sesman Log:

granted TS access to user root  
starting X11rdp session…  
X server running - user root - pid 86426  
starting xrdp-sessvc - xpid=86426 - wmpid=86449  
using keyboard layout: 0x409 (us)  
execve parameter list: 3  
argv[0] = setxkbmap  
argv[1] = us  
argv[2] = (null)  
error running setxkbmap - user root  
errno: 2, description: No such file or directory  
session 86420 - user root - terminated

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### Author: ![Automatic\_Reply](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecb155/32.png) [@Automatic\_Reply](https://forums.suse.com/u/Automatic_Reply)
#### Post date: [December 21, 2016, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/xrdp-not-working/29128/2 "2016-12-21T07:30:44Z")

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