Re: [Xen-users] Sound Driver

[John McMonagle <johnm@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks to everyone who replied.

I ended up using group policy via nitobit.
Works now :-)

John


On Wednesday 12 May 2010 07:22:33 pm chris wrote:
> Just to add to this I remember that windows 2003 default group policy
> had audio relay disabled. Not sure if this is the case in 2008 as
> well. Overall though, everyone on this thread is right that theres
> nothing special here, no xen magic.
>
> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Nick Couchman <Nick.Couchman@xxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> > Aside from what Russ mentioned about making sure the client is configured
> > correctly, there's nothing special to do to get this working.  Note that
> > options in the client don't normally apply to all systems - Windows
> > attempts to remember settings on a per-server basis, which means if you
> > change that setting, then switch to a different server (target) on the
> > RDP client, you may need to go change the setting, again.
> >
> > -Nick
> >
> >>>> On 2010/05/12 at 12:56, <johnm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Nick
> >>
> >> I have been trying to get rdp sound to work via rdesktop on xen hvm
> >> windows installation with no success.
> >> It shows an rdp mixer but it always reports there is a problem with your
> >> sound
> >> device.
> >> If I connect to a non-virtualized windows it works fine.
> >>
> >> If there anything that needs to be set to get rdp sound working?
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >> On Friday 07 May 2010 03:45:23 pm Nick Couchman wrote:
> >>> The drivers included with Windows should support the various sound
> >>> cards that you can enable for Xen HVMs.  There's a parameter in the Xen
> >>> config file to turn on sound, and also to set the type of sound driver
> >>> - see the example config files.
> >>>
> >>> On a side note, in my experience, *none* of my Xen Windows VMs has
> >>> sound cards/drivers installed, and *all* of them support sound via RDP
> >>> without this functionality.
> >>>
> >>> -Nick
> >>>
> >>> >>> On 2010/05/07 at 11:58, "Russ Purinton"
> >>> >>> <rpurinton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> > On a semi-related topic, are there any versions of it that include a
> >>> > sound driver?  Even a dummy driver?  I don't really even need to get
> >>> > it to interface with a physical card in the system, and in citrix
> >>> > deployments its no big deal, but when using Microsoft Remote
> >>> > Desktop/Terminal services, The server requires a "functioning" sound
> >>> > card driver installed to make RDP audio work.   Since I can't get a
> >>> > single driver or even a dummy driver of some sorts to work, I am held
> >>> > up in deploying more virtualization because I can't move my terminal
> >>> > services users over to the Xen system until I can make sound work for
> >>> > them!  I'll cross my fingers there's a GPLPV developer on the list
> >>> > here.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Please don't let me detract from Alain's original question though,
> >>> > I'm also curious to it's answer as I am also a windows on xen user.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Russ Purinton
> >>> > Director of Network Operations
> >>> >
> >>> > Office
> >>> >
> >>> > 207.591.6900
> >>> >
> >>> > Direct:
> >>> >
> >>> > 207.591.6908
> >>> >
> >>> > Fax:
> >>> >
> >>> > 207.591.6919
> >>> >
> >>> > rpurinton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> > www.voipnettechnologies.com <http://www.voipnettechnologies.com/>
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > ________________________________
> >>> >
> >>> > From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> > [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alain
> >>> > RICHARD Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 1:34 PM
> >>> > To: Xen User-List
> >>> > Subject: [Xen-users] GPLPV version to use
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > I am using a standard Centos 5.4 setup, with
> >>> > kernel-xen-2.6.18-164.15.1.el5 and xen 3.1.2-164.11.1.el5.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > I have just succeed in migrating an existing XP to this setup and
> >>> > installed successfully gplpv 0.11.0.213.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On an other 2003 VM, I am using 0.10.0.134 since several months
> >>> > without any problem.
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Looking at http://www.meadowcourt.org/downloads/, it seams there is a
> >>> > lot of version in that directory :
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > 0.10.0.134
> >>> >
> >>> > 0.10.0.138
> >>> >
> >>> > 0.10.0.142
> >>> >
> >>> > 0.11.0.188
> >>> >
> >>> > 0.11.0.213
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Is there any known issue with the last version ? is there any
> >>> > information about changes between versions ? What is the recommended
> >>> > version ?
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > Regards,
> >>>
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