From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (firstgate.proxmox.com [212.224.123.68]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.proxmox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 402579BBF3 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:40:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 1962A8E38 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:40:11 +0100 (CET) Received: from proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (proxmox-new.maurer-it.com [94.136.29.106]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTPS for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:40:09 +0100 (CET) Received: from proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 4F43D41410 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:40:09 +0100 (CET) From: Markus Frank To: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 13:39:58 +0100 Message-Id: <20231121123958.198675-2-m.frank@proxmox.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.39.2 In-Reply-To: <20231121123958.198675-1-m.frank@proxmox.com> References: <20231121123958.198675-1-m.frank@proxmox.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-SPAM-LEVEL: Spam detection results: 0 AWL -0.036 Adjusted score from AWL reputation of From: address BAYES_00 -1.9 Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% DMARC_MISSING 0.1 Missing DMARC policy KAM_DMARC_STATUS 0.01 Test Rule for DKIM or SPF Failure with Strict Alignment SPF_HELO_NONE 0.001 SPF: HELO does not publish an SPF Record SPF_PASS -0.001 SPF: sender matches SPF record T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE -0.01 - Subject: [pve-devel] [PATCH docs v15 2/2] add VNC clipboard documentation X-BeenThere: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Proxmox VE development discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:40:11 -0000 Signed-off-by: Markus Frank Reviewed-by: Dominik Csapak Tested-by: Dominik Csapak --- qm.adoc | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/qm.adoc b/qm.adoc index 55a4728..cd0d907 100644 --- a/qm.adoc +++ b/qm.adoc @@ -817,6 +817,24 @@ Selecting `serialX` as display 'type' disables the VGA output, and redirects the Web Console to the selected serial port. A configured display 'memory' setting will be ignored in that case. +.VNC clipboard +You can enable the VNC clipboard by setting `clipboard` to `vnc`. + +---- +# qm set -vga ,clipboard=vnc +---- + +In order to use the clipboard feature, you must first install the +SPICE guest tools. On Debian-based distributions, this can be achieved +by installing `spice-vdagent`. For other Operating Systems search for it +in the offical repositories or see: https://www.spice-space.org/download.html + +Once you have installed the spice guest tools, you can use the VNC clipboard +function (e.g. in the noVNC console panel). However, if you're using +SPICE, virtio or virgl, you'll need to choose which clipboard to use. +This is because the default *SPICE* clipboard will be replaced by the +*VNC* clipboard, if `clipboard` is set to `vnc`. + [[qm_usb_passthrough]] USB Passthrough ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- 2.39.2