Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-22 Thread Alex
Hi, > I have a couple of F15 desktops running Windows XP guests. I start them > using root cron: > > @reboot sleep 30; /usr/bin/qemu-kvm -hda > /var/lib/libvirt/images/MikeWindows.img -usbdevice tablet -m 2048 -k > en-us -vga qxl -spice port=5930,disable-ticketing & > > I found this was simpler th

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-22 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
>> Is there any documentation on how to properly configure fc15 to use >> this? Is spice similar to VNC, in that it provides the remote >> emulation and screen updates? >> >> Is there something that needs to be done to modify qemu to work with spice? >> >> I'm currently using the "vga" driver and p

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Neal Becker wrote: >> Hello, >> >> In-order to use spice, you'll have to use the "-vga qxl" and -spice >> port=PORT,SECURITY switches and install the qxl drivers on your guest. >> On the host / network side, in-order to connect to the guest, you'll >> have to inst

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-22 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 9:17 PM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > >>> I have a win7 x86_64 kvm image I created on a fc14 machine that I've >>> now transferred to a new fc15 machine. I'd like to use the new spice >>> system to improve video performance. I've searched quite a bit, but >>> most references seem to

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-21 Thread Neal Becker
Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Alex wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I have a win7 x86_64 kvm image I created on a fc14 machine that I've >> now transferred to a new fc15 machine. I'd like to use the new spice >> system to improve video performance. I've searched quite a bit, but >> m

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-21 Thread Alex
Hi, >> I have a win7 x86_64 kvm image I created on a fc14 machine that I've >> now transferred to a new fc15 machine. I'd like to use the new spice >> system to improve video performance. I've searched quite a bit, but >> most references seem to be very dated or incomplete. >> >> Is there any docu

Re: Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-21 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Alex wrote: > > Hi, > I have a win7 x86_64 kvm image I created on a fc14 machine that I've > now transferred to a new fc15 machine. I'd like to use the new spice > system to improve video performance. I've searched quite a bit, but > most references seem to be very

Fedora15 with kvm and spice

2011-08-19 Thread Alex
Hi, I have a win7 x86_64 kvm image I created on a fc14 machine that I've now transferred to a new fc15 machine. I'd like to use the new spice system to improve video performance. I've searched quite a bit, but most references seem to be very dated or incomplete. Is there any documentation on how t