[Users] oVirt console plans

Phattanon Duangdara sfalpha at gmail.com
Mon Jan 30 19:35:08 UTC 2012


For windows guests under kvm, emulate touchscreen to guests works better,
accurate screen cursor. It would be nice if oVirt or vdsm can support
choose pointing device type (both Spice/Vnc)
On Jan 31, 2012 2:17 AM, "Brown, Chris (GE Healthcare)" <
Christopher.Brown at med.ge.com> wrote:

> I would agree with this assessment. Spice while nice is an issue with
> windows and older linux/etc guests as well.
> A few issues until the qxl paravirtual guest drivers are in place in the
> guest:
> - windows guests --> erratic mouse movement and controls = install via KBD
> and add drivers by hand/kbd
> - fix for windows guests = use templates or load from images that have
> been syspreped or slipstreamed w/driver
> - older linux guests = ? EX: custom spins or old 2.4 based stuff
> - non linux guests bsd/solaris/android = ?
>
> Just  my 2 cents, but VNC or vrdp(VirtualBox) has worked well with all of
> the above guests
> when it concerns remote consoles.
>
> - Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-bounces at ovirt.org [mailto:users-bounces at ovirt.org] On Behalf
> Of André Felício
> Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 1:10 PM
> To: users at ovirt.org
> Subject: [Users] oVirt console plans
>
> There are plans to enable other types of console for oVirt? Access by VNC
> or RPD?
>
> There are many SO (windows) that access by SPICE is a little tricky.
> VNC seems to be a more portable.
>
> --
> At.te,
>
> André Felício
> http://www.felicio.com.br
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