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[Brian Schott <brian.schott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

For windows, you could add TCP port 3389 to your security group and enable remote desktop access in windows.  The VNC console access in Horizon is really intended for administrative/management access rather than production usage.

Brian

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On May 30, 2013, at 3:58 PM, "Narayanan, Krishnaprasad" <narayana@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hallo All,
>  
> Currently, I use VNC to access the windows virtual machine deployed in OpenStack. But this gives me a smaller view of the Windows GUI or Desktop. Is there any way from the Horizon GUI to have an enlarged view of the Windows Desktop?
>  
> Can I get any suggestions to connect to the windows virtual machine remotely apart from using VNC?
>  
> Thanks
> Krishnaprasad
> From: Narayanan, Krishnaprasad 
> Sent: Dienstag, 28. Mai 2013 02:42
> To: 'JuanFra Rodriguez Cardoso'
> Cc: openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [Openstack] Windows Image 2008 in OpenStack
>  
> Hi JuanFra,
>  
> Thanks for the suggestion regarding the usage of cloudinit for windows instances.
>  
> For all Stackers - I found this URI useful where there is a Windows Server 2012 Evaluation image available for download and it can be directly deployed to OpenStack. I was able to download and deploy the image in our ESSEX cloud and create a VM successfully out of the image.
>  
> Thanks
> Krishnaprasad
> From: JuanFra Rodriguez Cardoso [mailto:juanfra.rodriguez.cardoso@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Montag, 27. Mai 2013 23:41
> To: Narayanan, Krishnaprasad
> Cc: openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Windows Image 2008 in OpenStack
>  
> I think a great tool would be Cloudbase's cloud-init for windows instances:
> 
> http://www.cloudbase.it/cloud-init-for-windows-instances/
> 
> Regards,
> ---
> JuanFra
>  
> 
> 2013/5/27 Narayanan, Krishnaprasad <narayana@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Hallo All,
>  
> Can somebody guide me to create a virtual machine using Windows 2008 image?
>  
> Thanks
> Krishnaprasad
> 
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