Rdesktop

Connecting to a domain windows machine with rdesktop

Troublesooting

Error is "Failed to connect, CredSSP required by server."

$ rdesktop 10.3.3.3
Autoselected keyboard map en-us
ERROR: CredSSP: Initialize failed, do you have correct kerberos tgt initialized ?
Failed to connect, CredSSP required by server.

Solution

Configure kerberos /etc/krb5.conf and run kinit

$ kinit user@domain.dot.something
Password for user@domain.dot.something:

And output after should be

$ rdesktop 10.3.3.3
Autoselected keyboard map en-us
Connection established using CredSSP.