Andrei, RDP works for me just fine, even with full hd res... On Oct 7, 2015 11:30 AM, "Andrei Mikhailovsky" <and...@arhont.com> wrote:
> I am using the NoMachine free version, but it's not letting me choose the > resolution I want, unless I am looking at the wrong place. From what i've > read, NoMachine would support the maximum resolution that your guest > supports and I am stuck with the 1024x768 for now. > > Andrei > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Nux!" <n...@li.nux.ro> > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Sent: Tuesday, 6 October, 2015 7:39:25 PM > Subject: Re: poor screen resolution > > Tilak, > > That's a bad recommendation. VNC is slow like hell and insecure unless you > set up encryption which is not trivial. > For Linux I guess NoMachine/NX/X2GO is prolly the best choice. > > -- > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > > Nux! > www.nux.ro > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Tilak Raj Singh" <tila...@gmail.com> > > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > > Sent: Tuesday, 6 October, 2015 18:48:29 > > Subject: Re: poor screen resolution > > > For Linux try using vncserver. I used tigervnc-server on CentOS VM to get > > the resolution i want > > > > Regards, > > Tilak > > > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 11:01 PM, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote: > > > >> Andrei, > >> > >> Actually I just deployed a Windows VM and upon connecting to it via RDP, > >> it will use whatever resolution I tell it to (eg xfreerdp -g 1600x900); > I'm > >> sure the Windows/Mac RDP client allows for this, too. > >> > >> I have not tried NoMachine or TeamViewer, RDP is your best bet. > >> > >> The console will allow me (windows 2012r2 guest) to set 1024x768 or > >> 1280x1024 (best). > >> > >> I think "vga -std" might help with this. Why not submit a feature > request? > >> > >> -- > >> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > >> > >> Nux! > >> www.nux.ro > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> > From: "Nux!" <n...@li.nux.ro> > >> > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > >> > Sent: Tuesday, 6 October, 2015 18:12:28 > >> > Subject: Re: poor screen resolution > >> > >> > Hello Andrei, > >> > > >> > Are your guests started with "-vga std"? That enables you to use much > >> higher > >> > resolutions. > >> > Installing stuff inside the guest will not change anything without > that. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > >> > > >> > Nux! > >> > www.nux.ro > >> > > >> > ----- Original Message ----- > >> >> From: "Andrei Mikhailovsky" <and...@arhont.com> > >> >> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > >> >> Sent: Tuesday, 6 October, 2015 16:03:58 > >> >> Subject: poor screen resolution > >> > > >> >> Hi CloudStackers, > >> >> > >> >> I have been using ACS + KVM for several years and one of the annoying > >> problems > >> >> that I have is the maximum screen resolution with my virtual > machines. > >> The > >> >> maximum that I get on both Windows and Linux vms is 1024x768, which > was > >> okay > >> >> about 10-15 years ago, but is less than ideal nowadays. I did install > >> virtual > >> >> machine drivers (downloaded from Fedora) for my Windows vms, which > has > >> done > >> >> absolutely nothing to increase the maximum screen resolution. I have > >> tested > >> >> both the native ACS console, the Teamviewer and NoMachine and all > three > >> >> graphical setups give me a maximum of 1024x768. > >> >> > >> >> Could someone please help me to increase the screen resolution to > >> something more > >> >> usefull, like at least 1920x1080 or better? > >> >> > >> >> Many thanks > >> >> > >> > > Andrei > >
