Re: [Users] How to connect VNC console ?
> From: users-bounces(a)ovirt.org [mailto:users-bounces@ovirt.org]
On
Behalf Of Adam Litke
...
>
> On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 01:10:55AM +0700, Phattanon Duangdara wrote:
> > I just finished setup oVirt on FC16 (same host run vdsmd)
> >
> > I can start VM but cannot connect console using VNC. No information
> > for connecting VNC available.
> > Although I can figure out which port VNC running, I don't know
> > password and it cannot be set or view from webadmin or userportal
> > console.
>
> VDSM has a SetVmTicket API that you can use to set a VNC password. If
your
host
> has the vdsClient program installed, try:
>
> vdsClient 0.0.0.0 setVmTicket <vm UUID> abc123 60
>
> This will set the password to 'abc123' for 60 seconds. That being
said, I think
> the oVirt supported display mode is spice. You may have an
easier
time
> connecting via spice.
The user portal and webadmin don't support VNC currently.
You can use the REST API of ovirt engine to set the ticket (vnc
password) and
connect.
Btw, is there a reason you prefer vnc to spice?