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

Andrej Bagon andrej.bagon at arnes.si
Tue May 7 09:58:29 UTC 2013


How to use spice on windows, but anyway what about on linux?

Best Regards,
Andrej

On 04/29/2013 12:06 PM, Andrej Bagon wrote:
> 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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