[ops] Windows Guest Resolution

Ammad Syed syedammad83 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 7 12:48:17 UTC 2021


Hi Hilibos,

I have tested one more thing, you need to set image property hw_video_mode
to qxl and install RedHat QXL controller driver from virtio-win IO. Then
you will be able to set the resolution to 1080.

- Ammad

On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 11:04 PM Ammad Syed <syedammad83 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Please try to install latest drivers from below links.
>
> https://www.linuxsysadmins.com/create-windows-server-image-for-openstack/
>
>
> https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/direct-downloads/archive-virtio/virtio-win-0.1.190-1/
>
> Ammad
>
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 8:59 PM <DHilsbos at performair.com> wrote:
>
>> All;
>>
>> We finally have reliable means to generate Windows images for our
>> OpenStack, but we're running into a minor annoyance.  Our Windows instances
>> appear to have a resolution cap of 1024x768.  It would be extremely useful
>> to be able use resolutions higher than this, especially 1920x1080.  Is this
>> possible with OpenStack on KVM?
>>
>> As a second request; is there a way to add a second virtual monitor?  Or
>> to achieve the same thing, increase the resolution to 3840x1080?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Dominic L. Hilsbos, MBA
>> Vice President - Information Technology
>> Perform Air International Inc.
>> DHilsbos at PerformAir.com
>> www.PerformAir.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
>
> Syed Ammad Ali
>


-- 
Regards,


Syed Ammad Ali
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