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 >
