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Newbie Problems / Questions
Hey all new user here. I have two issues: I can't get to https://tinypilot but I can get to https://tinypilot.local however on latest Chrome it will NOT let me pass the mismatch cert problem while Safari will let me get by. Not the end of the world j...
    GeneralH142021-12-01 23:06:41.830Z
    Keyboard Typing using SSH
    Hi, I am trying to automate my initial boot process for several MacMinis and wondering if I can type using just SSH. This would be used for the initial password entry with a return. That possible?
      GeneralC12021-11-29 23:10:41.684Z
      keyboard and Mouse not working with Macbook pro USB-c
      I purchased tinypilot Voyager, I can see the screen using KVM but Keyboard and mouse not working Thanks Gurjinder Singh
        GeneralGCA82021-11-29 23:07:48.238Z
        November 23, 2021 update is a winner!
        Came online to post an issue, saw mention of release 2.3.1 (November 23, 2021 update) and performed the upgrade. I am seeing much improved video and mouse performance! Great update everyone. Thank you.
          GeneralF12021-11-23 21:45:22.543Z
          Waking sleeping machine using keyboard or mouse, but without using WoL
          Can anyone say if TinyPilot is able to wake up a remote machine if WakeOnLan is not available? I can wake the remote machine by moving or pressing a button on a logitech keyboard or mouse.
            GeneralT12021-11-22 20:19:31.649Z
            at bios, unresponsive
            just got my tinypilot v2.3.1 [pro] played around with it and was intrigued with the virtual drive option. very handy. so i mounted a few ISOs and installed an ubuntu LTS. worked very good. now i wanted to update my bios. pc is a intel-nuc-kit-nuc6i7k...
              Technical SupportY22021-11-22 15:41:57.122Z
              TinyPilot Voyager with PoE splitter
              Dear Sirs I'm going to install a TinyPilot Voyager and power it via a PoE splitter. Can I discard the Power Connector altogether and use a front USB port for keyboard and mouse traffic? Thanks and Regards Mauricio
                GeneralMM32021-11-20 10:52:15.274Z
                VGA-to-HDMI adapter power & splitting signal
                What are the best methods for powering the VGA-to-HDMI adapter with the USB cable? Powered from Tiny Pilot? Powered from target? Powered from external power? For us, from target is easiest, but we had one adapter that was failing at the Ubuntu instal...
                  GeneralJ12021-11-19 15:48:55.988Z
                  virtual media upload failing
                  Is there a way to sftp the virtual images to the tinypilot? they keep failing to upload when i try to upload from my laptop via the web interface
                    GeneralB12021-11-18 19:30:29.361Z
                    Update fail
                    Hi. I'm new to the Pi. I thought I knew what I was doing and SSH'd to the tinypilot. I ran the apt update to update everything, rebooted, and now the Tinypilot doesn't respond to the tinypilot URL. I have a solid green and red light. I took out the S...
                      GeneralS32021-11-11 22:23:40.412Z
                      Explain icons...
                      Reverse Proxy Settings?
                      Hi Michael, I'm in awe of what you've built here. Reading your development journey and then building products and a company around what is an amazing solution is really inspiring! I hope it all goes well for you! Also thank you for keeping a free ver...
                        Technical SupportJJ72021-11-10 20:33:12.961Z
                        Just bought a TinyPilot and the keyboard doesn't work at Bios with an Asus P6X58D-E motherboard
                        @Michael... We just bought a brand new TinyPilot at our studio for me to be able to do remote booting tests, change bios parameters, etc. Our studio is located in Madrid - Spain, and I'm in Vancouver - Canada, so I need a kvm over ip solution. After ...
                          GeneralRR42021-11-05 02:00:25.598Z
                          TinyPilot network doesn't seem to want to initialize
                          Just got my TinyPilot and connected it up to a server to try to test it out, but the network on the TinyPilot never seems to get going. I tested the port with a laptop and was able to get DHCP and everything just fine. When I plug the network back in...
                            GeneralD112021-11-04 19:53:31.818Z
                            NumLock and ten key numbers issue
                            With NumLock off on my keyboard, when I push the "left arrow/ 4" key on the right half of the keyboard, in the lower right of the browser it says "ArrowLeft", but on the remote PC it types a 4. If I turn "NumLock on" on my keyboard and push the "left...
                              GeneralC12021-11-03 22:19:36.979Z
                              Mouse movements not detected, but clicks works
                              Hello, I have installed my tinypilot today, which works fine for video capture, keyboard input and mouse clicks. But it doesn’t work with mouse movements : I don’t see the cursor moving, either on the web page or on the remote PC. With the help of th...
                                Technical SupportK32021-11-02 21:29:39.038Z
                                No Signal since update to 2.5.5
                                I have set my unit up with a KVM physical switch like the youtube video by DB Tech. It was working as expected. I just did the update to 2.5.5 and now I'm getting no signal from either video source (input 1 or 2 on the KVM) I have physically cold boo...
                                  Technical SupportGG142021-11-01 19:42:14.809Z
                                  TinyPilot Voyager, VGA Adapter and snow/no-signal
                                  Hi Folks, Just received my TinyPilot Voyager and have been trying to set it up using the VGA adapter which I purchased with it. I'm having problem getting video signal to come in, the only clean view I've seen is the Windows loading screen. Thought I...
                                    GeneralP72021-10-20 22:34:33.204Z
                                    Firewall ? Does it have one and if so - what
                                    Hello, Does TinyPilot come with an active firewall. I want to setup access from the Internet via a port forward but need to make sure it's not getting blocked internally. What sayeth the group? Jay / CompuMatter
                                      Technical Support22021-10-20 20:25:43.220Z
                                      Storage is full
                                      Is there reason why the storage would keep getting full? This is the second time the space is full on this device. Last time it happened, I had to reinstall the tinypilot in order for it to work.
                                        GeneralN32021-10-19 15:51:26.648Z
                                        Windows.iso boot problem
                                        Hello, Is there any way how to boot Windows.iso? Linux works, but Windows doesn't. Mount mode is flash drive. CD-ROM mode not working either.
                                          GeneralK12021-10-15 21:09:01.066Z
                                          Connector Types Used on the TinyPilot Power Connector?
                                          I’m planning on buying and using the TinyPilot Power Connector with an Apple 20W USB-C Power Adapter (which supports 5V ⎓ 3A output as required by the Raspberry Pi 4B). Looking at the product page for the TinyPilot Power Connector, it seems to have: ...
                                            Technical SupportT12021-10-12 22:04:42.898Z
                                            The target computer does not have a usb port
                                            The target computer does not have a usb port , There is no way to use Tinypilot Is there any solution?
                                              GeneralJD42021-10-12 21:04:29.755Z
                                              Mouse movement? Simultaneous keys?
                                              Can mouse / cursor position input be mirrored to the target computer through the Tinypilot? Also can simultaneous key combos e.g. shift + something be sent easily? Also wondering what the device & drivers are displayed as on the target computer. I ha...
                                                GeneralRBD32021-10-12 15:34:27.440Z
                                                TinyPilot to control an Hikvision NVR
                                                Hello, I am considering buying TinyPilot to control an NVR that will be too difficult to reach for a lazy guy like me, and the pros of potentially being able to control it from any browser around the house (and beyond) makes me drool. TinyPilot is go...
                                                  GeneralLD22021-10-12 14:55:55.341Z
                                                  High latency
                                                  Hi, new TinyPilot user here. I am seeing a rather high latency (5 - 30+ seconds between pressing key and it registering on screen) even when average latency is 10ms with 0% packet loss. I am connected through a gigabit ethernet switch. I see a lot of...
                                                    Technical SupportR32021-10-07 20:29:12.907Z
                                                    Hobbyist: no signal after aborted TC358743 experiment
                                                    After setting up the hobbyist kit version of your device, I learned that TC358743 based capture cards reduce the blur of usb based ones. I thought I might order a compatible card and saw the instructions on enabling support. I though I might as well ...
                                                      Technical SupportS22021-10-04 19:44:33.827Z
                                                      Do I need a Voyager for each server I want to control?
                                                      The product looks good, but I'm not clear how it should be installed. Can I use one Voyager to control many servers, or do I need one voyager on each server I wish to control, and use a browser to access each server?
                                                        GeneralF12021-09-27 20:06:18.072Z
                                                        ATX reset for Surface Pro?
                                                        Hi - KVM novice here. Watched Jeff Geerling's video on TinyPilot, and wondering if a remote hard-reset would be possible for a Surface Pro tablet (either stand-alone, or with a docking station setup). Thanks!
                                                          GeneralDD22021-09-22 23:02:57.809Z
                                                          Virtual Media not working
                                                          #1 issue Size Cap? I read there is a TinyPilot Virtual Media size cap Each .ISO (or .IMG) can be no larger than 2.1 GB. Is there a cap? If yes, what is it? #2 Media mounted in running OS does not work HirenBootCD and any other disk I try simply does ...
                                                            Technical SupportD12021-09-22 22:23:06.118Z
                                                            BIOS not viewable
                                                            I have TP Pro. I have tried unit on 2 laptops and a desktop. Cannot see BIOS (during reboot). Post BIOS, I can seen normal Windows bootup.
                                                              Technical SupportD12021-09-22 22:18:13.418Z
                                                              Fix for TinyPilot update failure
                                                              In case this helps others. I tried to update TinyPilot software via Web UI and it failed. I logged in via SSH and ran /opt/tinypilot/scripts/upgrade. Output said file not valid yet and updates for this repository will not be applied. Google said to c...
                                                                GeneralC12021-09-22 19:39:09.588Z
                                                                TinyPilot Pro 2.3.0 released
                                                                This week, we published the September 2021 release of TinyPilot Pro. It adds several features including: Wake on LAN Streaming update logs Keyboard shortcuts for Ctrl + Alt + Del CD-ROM mode for virtual media For full details, see the announcement bl...
                                                                  General02021-09-22 19:11:09.526Z
                                                                  Way to split Keyboard and Mouse to 2 USB ports to connect to KVM
                                                                  My KVM Switch usb ports only has separate ports for Keyboard and Mouse. Is there anyway to split or repeat the USB from the Pi so I can plug into Keyboard and Mouse? Just to note my Pi works in either Keyboard or Mouse plug it only controls either th...
                                                                    GeneralK12021-09-10 21:30:53.344Z
                                                                    Reduce CSI to HDMI resolution to 800x600
                                                                    How to reduce resolution to 800x600? I am using Tinypilot pro version. If possible pls share how to do that in Tinypilot community version also. Thanks
                                                                      Technical SupportP12021-09-09 18:20:58.096Z
                                                                      remote-screen-img size
                                                                      I've managed to increase the ustreamer capture resolution to 4096x2160 using another usb capture card and editing ustreamer.service, but the image size on the webpage is still displaying at 1920x1080. Is it possible to increase the image size on the ...
                                                                        Technical SupportP52021-09-07 18:55:38.339Z
                                                                        TinyPilot using remote desktop and ipad with magic keyboard
                                                                        Hi, I am using this awesome tool and I am loving it. when I want to access tiny pilot from outside my home network and I use my iPad browser (chrome, firefox or Safari) I experiance unbearable slowness, so I decided to connect to a virtual machine in...
                                                                          General??62021-09-03 21:58:58.797Z
                                                                          Tinypilot Pro update fails
                                                                          Tried to update using web gui and via SSH error via SSH: E: Repository 'http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/raspbian buster InRelease' changed its 'Suite' value from 'stable' to 'oldstable' N: This must be accepted explicitly before updates for this repo...
                                                                            GeneralKK2F272021-09-03 21:47:43.316Z
                                                                            Mouse HID gets interpreted as touch on Chromebook
                                                                            I'm controlling a Chromebook remotely from a Windows 10 computer through Chrome (holy inception, Batman!). The Chromebook seems to interpret the TinyPilot HID device (/dev/hidg1) as touch input. When I wave my mouse around on the Windows 10 computer,...
                                                                              Technical SupportVV52021-09-02 08:00:22.148Z
                                                                              Higher resolution
                                                                              The TinyPilot Voyager looks really tempting, but I would like a higher resolution, maybe even DisplayPort input instead of HDMI. Is there any chance of you doing something like that?
                                                                                GeneralUW22021-09-01 19:23:17.637Z
                                                                                Trouble installing TIny Pilot
                                                                                I have a raspberry pi 4 with raspbian 10 installed. I tried downloading and installing tiny pilot on it from the instructions here: https://tinypilotkvm.com/blog/build-a-kvm-over-ip-under-100#how-to-build-your-own-tinypilot It appears to download and...
                                                                                  Technical SupportP2P262021-08-30 00:10:15.371Z