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stability of sd card? Just found the TinyPilot. Looks like just what I am searching for. I do have one concern, the long term stability of using an SD card for the OS. I say this because about 8 years ago I put a Pi (running Raspian) in use to do some snmp samples. It ran... | General | LC | 1 | 2023-02-12 19:35:11.058Z |
Hostname change with https Hi, I recently changed the hostname. After reboot, the web page will no longer come up presumably due to a certificate issue. I have http disabled. How can I enable http via the cli? I really don’t need https anymore because I now use an ssh tunnel t... | Technical Support | V | 4 | 2023-02-10 12:15:50.392Z |
502 Bad Gateway We purchased a Voyager and it's at a remote site. After a failed update we were met with this when attempting to log into it: "502 Bad Gateway". I've had someone manually power cycle the device and still seeing the same error. I can see it on the net... | Technical Support | JCJ | 6 | 2023-02-09 16:49:33.771Z |
Use tailscale keyboard to double click I’m using tail scale to view my Remote Desktop using my phone. I can see the pointer but I’m wondering if there is a keyboard stroke that i could use to double click since i can’t double click using my phone screen | Technical Support | J | 1 | 2023-02-09 12:58:49.769Z |
Not a problem but a question: what's the difference between Voyager 2a and 2? What's the difference between TinyPilot Voyager 2a and TinyPilot Voyager 2? I tried Googling and looking for any blog post announcement as well as reviewed the product page, but didn't see any comparisons or announced changes in 2a relative to 2. Thanks | Technical Support | TC | 1 | 2023-02-08 22:49:17.399Z |
No signal with VGA adaptor - keyboard and mouse works fine. Hi, I have just received the "tiny pilot" together with the VGA to HDMI adaptor. I keep getting "NO SIGNAL" on a black background when connecting. Keyboard and mouse works fine. I experience the same with 3 different VGA outputs/sources. I have succe... | Technical Support | KN | 6 | 2023-02-08 12:40:38.933Z |
Can't send keyboard-mouse input to target machine Current machine = Macbook Pro Target machine = the machine I want to remotely control, a desktop PC. I have set-up TinyPilot with my target machine and can access it via IP address in a web browser using TailScale. Here's what I see: https://ibb.co/0... | Technical Support | T | 3 | 2023-02-07 12:05:35.970Z |
Update failed from 2.4.0 to 2.5.0 I can't update the tinypilot The update failed: Command '['sudo', '/opt/tinypilot-privileged/scripts/update']' returned non-zero exit status 2. https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/6RBTyVpF Please advise, Alexander | Technical Support | AC | 3 | 2023-02-06 22:30:46.381Z |
MSI Bios is completely unusable When booting into the bios on an MSI X570-A PRO, the interface essentially becomes completely unusable. I managed to get it into the advanced -> config mode using the keyboard, but then even that became unresponsive quickly. This is the first time us... | Technical Support | CMT | 7 | 2023-02-06 20:19:48.008Z |
Refund Request Hi, I have not been able to get the TinyPilot Voyager 2 PoE up and working. For $474.81, I hoped for a seamless solution. Forum-based support has not been responsive enough and unfortunately, I don't have much time to wrestle with this since I need t... | Technical Support | TT | 4 | 2023-02-06 17:37:26.377Z |
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Audio streaming Hello, I installed the tinypilot and so far it's been great. I use it to remote control a work laptop at the office from home. I was wondering if there is a way to stream the audio/microphone so that I would be able to also take calls from the work l... | General | FVTMC | 12 | 2023-02-06 17:20:22.415Z |
enable SSH Hi, my SSH access was disabled and unable to enable back. may i know how to enable it? thanks! | Technical Support | OC | 5 | 2023-02-06 17:14:10.375Z |
No mouse when connecting TinyPilot via AIMOS KVM When my TinyPilot is connected directly to a PC it works fine, but if I try to connect it via an AIMOS KVM as described in the KVM compatibility list (i.e. combined with HDMI splitter) the keyboard works but the mouse does not, the pointer jiggles ra... | Technical Support | DT | 16 | 2023-02-06 12:38:53.312Z |
2.4.1 H264 Hello there :) I see that experimental support was added for H264 streaming, but I don't see any way to enable it in the GUI. I'm guessing it's done over SSH and if so, how? Thanks! | Technical Support | NLDS | 13 | 2023-02-04 08:37:22.087Z |
Alt-Tab leaves remote system as if Alt is still pressed First I love being able to work on my 2nd machine within a window on my primary desktop. Thank you. [edit: I am running in Chrome's "create shortcut" app mode, if that matters.] But when I use Alt-Tab (yes, I am an long-time keyboard user) to switch ... | Technical Support | FRA | 9 | 2023-02-02 17:31:25.686Z |
Tiny Pilot to Raritan KVM I just purchased a TinyPilot Voyager 2 in hopes of using it with our Raritan Dominion KXII.. I had no issue setting the unit up. I did purchase the VGA to HDMI adapter and plugged that into the Raritan KVM. I can see the main menu and the keyboard an... | Technical Support | C | 5 | 2023-02-02 17:17:12.982Z |
Error when connecting in browser Using Tinypilot voyager with Tailscale on ethernet cable over IP. Was working before that, but was having internet issues. Any ideas what happened or how to fix? Getting before the login page should be popuping. instead get this: {"code":null,"messag... | Technical Support | TC | 8 | 2023-02-02 02:24:26.236Z |
Keyboard not working Hello Guys, We've bought TiniPilot2 for about 6 months ago, but we never were satisfied. The keyboard simply crashes in BIOS, in different Linux systems like Centos 7, Almalinux 8 and others. Also a lot of video glitches. I don't understand why so, b... | Technical Support | AC | 3 | 2023-02-02 01:53:06.058Z |
Can I use the tinypilot as a wifi hotspot? i dont have wifi enabled yet, but im curious, as opposed to connecting to the tinypilot's wifi ssd (presumably)is there a way to feed an ethernet cable from a router with internet, or a computer, into tinypilot, and have my tinypilot , which has tail... | Technical Support | MC | 3 | 2023-02-02 01:42:44.210Z |
Using tinypilot voyager 2 with multiple computers I need to connect 3 computers and use them remotely. Do I need to get 3 Voyager 2 units, or can I use one unit to control each of the three computers from my tablet? | Technical Support | ZC | 7 | 2023-02-02 01:36:14.804Z |
Obtaining a screenshot using the internal API I'm a student writing custom software to automate a host machine (also referred to as the "target") through the TinyPilot Voyager 2 using the exposed APIs defined in api.py (for RESTful calls) and socket_api.py (for WebSocket connections). For the cu... | Technical Support | A2J | 6 | 2023-01-30 23:05:52.414Z |
tinypilot running out space because of log files When I tried to update tinypilot today, I discovered that it had run out of space. Investigation showed that /var/log/syslog and /var/log/kern.log were about 7 gigs each. The reason probably is that I only run tinypilot on a need basis, i.e. I don't ... | Technical Support | SC | 1 | 2023-01-29 03:33:06.550Z |
Technical Support | M2C | 7 | 2023-01-29 01:00:50.767Z | |
Changed RSA certs for ECC and modified NGINX config, will this revert? I installed our first Tinypilot today and added our custom SSL certs. When trying to connect to NGINX we realized there was a public-key signature algorithm mismatch so the client/server couldn't agree on a cipher and the SSL handshake failed. It was... | Technical Support | S2CS2 | 2 | 2023-01-27 15:01:05.775Z |
Error: Malformed API response, content type must be JSON. Response status: 504 i try to turn on ssh on the security page in tinypilot, it shows disconnected after a few seconds (red button on bottom left), but I get this error in a pop up. Refreshing shows ssh still disabled. how to fix this? Also any commands, once I do ssh, t... | Technical Support | M | 1 | 2023-01-27 12:32:56.439Z |
update from 2.5.0 to 2.5.2 failed The update from 2.5.0 to 2.5.2 fails. The update failed: Command '['sudo', '/opt/tinypilot-privileged/update']' returned non-zero exit status 100. The issue appears to be here: dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
reading statoverride file '/v... | Technical Support | S | 5 | 2023-01-27 12:23:01.321Z |
No mouse or keyboard input No mouse or keyboard input. Confirmed using USB-C (Data) from TinyPilot to USB-A on device. Updated to latest version 2.5.2 Logs - https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/kHBQq5rL lsusb Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Dev... | Technical Support | HC | 3 | 2023-01-26 14:30:00.177Z |
Web upgrade 2.5.0 to 2.5.2, then no response on network Use the web based upgrade and watched all the messages. When completed got a message something like "Can not connect. Please power off and on and try again" I power cycled and still no web access or response to ping. Please advise how to proceed. Tha... | Technical Support | MC | 2 | 2023-01-26 12:36:57.737Z |
Tiny Pilot Access from mobile device Hello, I was able to get my tinypilot Voyager 2 v2 set up, and calibrated the remote access using the tailscale client. Great functionality and when accessing from my PC I have no complaints! I have not tested off site, but I was able to connect from... | Technical Support | R | 1 | 2023-01-24 15:51:25.689Z |
Keyboard and mouse don't work anymore Hello, I've purchased the Voyager 2 a few months ago (July) and it's been working fine the few times I've had to use it, but recently I've noticed that my keyboard and mouse don't work anymore. I've checked the logs and I get the standard "Is USB cab... | Technical Support | K2 | 5 | 2023-01-23 12:02:30.165Z |
usb-gadget keeps exiting I have a TinyPilot Voyager 2 and it seemed to be working fine for a while. One day, it apparently stopped sending USB input. I tried running: echo -ne "\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0" > /dev/hidg0
and got an error saying: echo: write error: Cannot send after tran... | Technical Support | PC | 8 | 2023-01-23 01:18:20.659Z |
screen only shows windows I can see the reboot or BIOS screen it says no signal until windows boots screen only shows windows I can see the reboot or BIOS screen it says no signal until windows boots | Technical Support | MC | 1 | 2023-01-23 01:12:45.233Z |
display problems we got various Lenovo Thinkpad Laptops (E and T series) and very often it will happen that the screen goes black. Not sure what is causing this, rebooting the Tinypilot or pressing anything on keyboard does fix it. Even reconnecting HDMI cable is not... | Technical Support | XC | 4 | 2023-01-23 01:05:03.654Z |
Upgrade Buster to Bullseye Hi, I tried to upgrade the official tinypilotkvm Buster device/image to Bullseye, by following the Debian instructions for upgrades. The process failed due to some of the tinypilot packages and the device now won't even boot. No need to troubleshoot,... | Technical Support | A3C | 1 | 2023-01-23 00:56:50.745Z |
Tinypilot bullseye image? Hello, I logged into https://tinypilotkvm.com/pro/license-check with my email and order number, and I downloaded the latest tinypilot-voyager-2.5.2-2023-01-17T1501Z.img. I see that it's still based on Raspberry Pi OS Buster, is there a newer version ... | Technical Support | A3C | 1 | 2023-01-23 00:44:54.548Z |
how to disable wifi and only route traffic through ethernet Hi, i've enabled the wifi and now would like to disable the wifi, and only route traffic through ethernet, how would i be able to do that.. thanks | General | JC | 1 | 2023-01-18 20:20:53.147Z |
Hello. Cannot connect to the tinypilot Hello. I bought my pilot 2 wks ago. Tinypilot worked fine till yesterday. My computer and the tinypilot are on the same network. I can ping it but I cannot open anything in the browser. It shows err "tinypilot refused to connect." The ethernet connec... | General | AAJ | 8 | 2023-01-18 14:35:57.264Z |
Keyboard not working Original data cable is plugged into DATA USB C port on Tinypilot Voyager 2 and then plugged into a USB 3 port on the target machine. Video works well, USB does not seem to work. Here are logs: https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/HD4qpWF3 The keyboard bubbl... | Technical Support | C2C | 1 | 2023-01-17 00:44:26.674Z |
Video screen problem. Having issues with display back. Only option is to reboot the device. How do I go about getting this resolved? | Technical Support | MS2 | 13 | 2023-01-16 12:40:39.160Z |
emulated mouse options? I'm using a tinyPilot Voyager 2 with an Iogear KVM switch. The KVM does not support the absolute positioning HID that tinyPilot presents; the cursor just freaks out all over the screen of whatever machine I connect to, which can be a little dangerous... | Technical Support | KQ | 7 | 2023-01-13 20:02:34.021Z |