Re: [Users] test day help -- console

From: "Jiri Belka" <jbelka(a)redhat.com&gt; To: "Greg Sheremeta" <gshereme(a)redhat.com&gt; Cc: "users" <users(a)ovirt.org&gt; Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 4:17:29 AM Subject: Re: [Users] test day help -- console On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 17:57:52 -0500 (EST) Greg Sheremeta <gshereme(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > I'm having a tough time getting a VM console working via VNC. I set a VM to > use VNC, and I installed virt-viewer. > > 1. When I try to open a .vv file with virt-viewer, I get an error "Cannot > find guest domain /var/tmp/console.vv" > 2. Using a VNC client to connect to the host with the password in the .vv > file just immediately disconnects it -- no error message. > 3. noVNC just gives me an empty popup with a gray background. virt-viewer works ok even on my OpenBSD machine at home. First check version, if old, compile/upgrade yourself. Updating to latest spice-gtk, gtk-vnc, virt-viewer recently solved virt-viewer core dumps when I had RHEL with GNOME and qxl driver. j.