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ID:TR07U10918
Added on: 2023-07-07
Last Update: 2025-11-07
Affects: 8.8
Due to be solved in: 8.x
Platform: All Linux Platforms
Product: NoMachine Server
Severity: Minor
Status: Open
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Cannot forward any device to a custom session running in floating window mode

Attempt to forward a device with a custom session in floating window mode results in endless spinning wheel.

This issue affects USB devices, disks and printers.

Logs report:

1134511 1134511 2023-07-07 11:44:14 783,825 MonitorDB: WARNING! Unable to find user for display '1004'.
1134511 1134511 2023-07-07 11:44:14 783,834 MonitorServiceAuthorization: WARNING! Could not find user for service authorization request.
[07.07.23 11:44:14.783] QObject::connect: Cannot connect (null)::balloonRequestApproved(const QString&,const QString&) to MonitorBalloonItem::requestApproved(const QString&,const QString&)

 

As a workaround, run the custom session in virtual desktop mode.