Re: [ovirt-users] autologin into vm desktop

On 05/07/2015 05:25 AM, Adolfo wrote: > :`(... after looking at this, this is not what i was looking for (but > almost). > > This API call seems to make logon on desktop using "the credentials of > the client. I mean, we can't pass the user credentials (as with > vdsClient), ovirt takes them from their own. (I think that from user > that makes the API call). > > I need to pass the "username" "password" "domain" data in a way similar > to this, but be able to do it without registering the user inside ovirt, > making a call with the users credentials, etc... so back to beginning i > guess... :( > > Anyway, thank you very much for taking your time for helping me ;-) > > Regards, > > Adolfo gómez > If your broker has the credentials of the user then you can connect to the API using those credentials, and invoke the "logon" operation, something like this: ---8<--- #!/bin/sh -ex curl \ --verbose \ --cacert /the/path/to/the/ca/cert \ --request POST \ --user "myuser@mydomain:mypassword" \ --header "Content-Type: application/xml" \ --header "Accept: application/xml" \ --data ' <action/> ' \ "https://engine.example.com/ovirt-engine/api/vms/myvm/login" --->8--- > El 07/05/2015 a las 5:10, Adolfo escribió: >> O.o that is what i was looking for!!!... Has to take a BIG look at >> it... ;) >> >> Thank you very much again, i was looking for this, but after >> "googling" a lot didn't found it!!! ;) >> >> Adolfo Gómez >> >> >> El 07/05/2015 a las 5:05, Dan Yasny escribió: >>> ...and it looks like in the latest versions the REST API >>> has //vms/{vmid}/logon/ >>> / >>> / >>> /https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Virtualization/3.5/html/Technical_Guide/sect-Actions5.html#Enable_user_logon_to_access_a_virtual_machine_from_an_external_console >>> / >>> >>> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:55 PM, Dan Yasny <dyasny(a)gmail.com >>> <mailto:dyasny@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> You can pass the credentials directly to the guest agent using >>> vdsClient on the host, among other things: >>> >>> desktopLock >>> <vmId> >>> Logoff current user >>> desktopLogin >>> <vmId> <domain> <user> <password> >>> Login to vmId desktop using the supplied credentials >>> desktopLogoff >>> <vmId> <force> >>> Lock user session. force should be set to true/false >>> >>> Will probably require key based remote ssh execution, and API >>> calls to the engine, to determine the host and VM UUID >>> >>> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Adolfo <agomez(a)virtualcable.es >>> <mailto:agomez@virtualcable.es>> wrote: >>> >>> I know, but this all is used from "ovirt portal", and we are >>> only using ovirt api, the portal is provided by own broker :) >>> >>> I'm currently looking at the code of vdsClient, to see if i >>> can replicate the "desktopLogin" feature. >>> >>> This was why i was wondering if this is the place to post >>> this, because it's more related to "development", but not to >>> de development of ovirt itself (or yes, don't know right >>> now... :) ) >>> >>> Thank you >>> >>> Adolfo Gómez >>> >>> >>> >>> El 07/05/2015 a las 4:40, Dan Yasny escribió: >>>> This is exactly what the SSO feature is for. >>>> >>>> http://www.ovirt.org/Features/SSO >>>> http://www.ovirt.org/OVirt_Guest_Agent/Single_Sign_On/Windows >>>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Virtuali... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:24 PM, Adolfo >>>> <agomez(a)virtualcable.es <mailto:agomez@virtualcable.es>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> My name is Adolfo. I'm in charge of the development of >>>> UDS, an open source connection broker (with commercial >>>> support if requested) >>>> (http://www.ovirt.org/Universidad_de_Sevilla_Case_Study >>>> is done with it for example). >>>> >>>> I don't know if this is the place to post this "request >>>> for help", if not, please forgive me :) >>>> >>>> The case is that we are including Spice as an accepted >>>> protocol for connecting to VMs (currently we allow rdp, >>>> rgs, nx, ...) provided by oVirt, and we have found the >>>> following "issue". >>>> >>>> It's ease to get the connection parameters for the VM >>>> using REST api, even get the ticket for allowing >>>> connection, but i have been looking for a way "logging >>>> user" directly into desktop, not only connect to >>>> "display" but also "log in" into remote without needed >>>> to use a second authentication. >>>> >>>> I have seen that oVirt Portal currently allows this, and >>>> i have found also that vsdClient can do login using >>>> "vdsClient -s <HOSTIP> desktopLogin <VMID> <DOMAIN> >>>> <USER> <PASSWORD>", and although it is possible to use >>>> this, it will be a bit "tricky" to get it working i think. >>>> >>>> My question is... ¿Is any way of doing "desktop login" >>>> using REST API, or any other "simple method" from an >>>> external app such as this broker?. >>>> >>>> ¿If yes, how? :-) >>>> ¿If not, will be support for this an anyone knows how? >>>> >>>> Thank you, and again, if this is not the correct list, >>>> sorry for the annoyance. >>>> >>>> Adolfo Gómez >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Users mailing list >>>> Users(a)ovirt.org <mailto:Users@ovirt.org> >>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>>> >>>> >>> >>> > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >