[Engine-devel] ovirt user portal and attach a cd

Andrej Bagon andrej.bagon at arnes.si
Mon Apr 29 10:06:33 UTC 2013


We are using oVirt Engine Version: 3.2.1-1.beta1.el6 and linux
environment (and vnc for console). Never tried spice console.

Best Regards,
Andrej

On 04/29/2013 11:12 AM, Omer Frenkel wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andrej Bagon" <andrej.bagon at arnes.si>
>> To: engine-devel at ovirt.org
>> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2013 11:28:39 AM
>> Subject: [Engine-devel] ovirt user portal and attach a cd
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> we would like to limit a user as much as possible and give him only
>> actions that he needs with his VM. If we disallow a user the right in
>> system|configure system|manipulate permissions), we give the user, in
>> user portal, only basic mode. But then three is no option to attach a cd
>> in the basic user portal. In basic mode user interface there is no
>> chance in attaching a cd (as this is a basic operation a solution to
>> this would be a button attaching a cd when starting a vm).
>>
>> If we allow the user to manipulate permissions, we get the extended menu
>> back and the user is limited, but we found unacceptable when he is
>> adding permission to the VM, he sees all the users (name, surname,
>> email!) in the ovirt authentication mechanism? A solution to this would
>> be authenticating to the directory service as a user an not as ovirt
>> admin user - meaning that the user will see only users that we allowed
>> he sees in the ldap directory.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Andrej
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> well if you only need to change cd for vm,
> permission wise, the userRole and basic user portal are enough, 
> iirc, if using spice (on windows?) that used to be possible, this may be related:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957611
>




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