Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console

This isn't working for me at this time. I have gone to the end of the instructions and clicked on "Install Spice" button in IE but nothing happened. Maybe someone with more knowledge should come out and make clarifications. ----- Original Message ----- > From: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan(a)diwanconsulting.com&gt; > To: David Li <david_li(a)sbcglobal.net&gt; > Cc: &quot;users(a)ovirt.org&quot; <users(a)ovirt.org&gt; > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 1:51 PM > Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console > > yuck > > i dont know why they do not just have this already done in an rpm > > yes it probably works , i have not tested it , but virt-viewer is > deprecated in favor of the newer Remote-Viewer > > by the way > > worst comes to worst you can always connect to the ovirt vm node > server via virt-manager gui in linux .. or using macports virt-manager > in OSX > > and as long as you have a username and password set up in libvirt > password db > /etc/libvirt/passwd.db > > use saslpasswd2 -a libvirt $USER on your ovirt vm host node > to add your user account so you dont mess with ovirt's > > if you have winaxe or some other Xwindows on your windows machine you > could probably just ssh with putty.exe to your ovirt node server and run > virt-manager from there while displaying back to your windows desktop > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Li <david_li(a)sbcglobal.net&gt; > Reply-to: David Li <david_li(a)sbcglobal.net&gt; > To: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan(a)diwanconsulting.com&gt; > Cc: users(a)ovirt.org <users(a)ovirt.org&gt; > Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console > Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:35:02 -0800 (PST) > > Is this page still applicable to ovirt 3.3.2? > > http://wiki.ovirt.org/How_to_Connect_to_SPICE_Console_With_Portal#Add_a_d... > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan(a)diwanconsulting.com&gt; >> To: David Li <david_li(a)sbcglobal.net&gt; >> Cc: &quot;users(a)ovirt.org&quot; <users(a)ovirt.org&gt; >> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 1:28 PM >> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console >> >> install them wherever your firefox browser is installed... >> whichever machine you are using to browse to the portal from >> >> unfortunately i believe ovirts' spice viewing only works on linux >> desktops running firefox currently >> >> also the ovirt vnc implementation assumes you have remote-viewer which >> can open that .vv file that pops up.. again remote-viewer would only be >> available on linux desktops.. >> >> there IS a MAC OS port for remote-viewer , but i've never gotten it to >> work without a lot of manual URL input >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: David Li <david_li(a)sbcglobal.net&gt; >> Reply-to: David Li <david_li(a)sbcglobal.net&gt; >> To: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan(a)diwanconsulting.com&gt; >> Cc: users(a)ovirt.org <users(a)ovirt.org&gt; >> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console >> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 11:39:20 -0800 (PST) >> >> >> Do I need these to be installed on the engine or on the machine where the >> webadmin portal browser is being run? >> >> Are there any ovirt links describing these? >> >> david >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan(a)diwanconsulting.com&gt; >>> To: David Li <david_li(a)sbcglobal.net&gt; >>> Cc: &quot;users(a)ovirt.org&quot; <users(a)ovirt.org&gt; >>> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 10:35 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Users] Black VM Install Console >>> >>> you ve probabaly not install teh spice xpi in your firefox on linux > when >>> you opened the console , or maybe the remote-viewer application is >>> missing >>> >>> use yum to install these >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message-----R >>> eply-to: David Li <david_li(a)sbcglobal.net&gt; >>> >>> Subject: [Users] Black VM Install Console >>> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:08:13 -0800 (PST) >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> My first time to install a VM on ovirt has encountered a problem. I > tried >> to >>> open up a console to continue the install process. But all I got is a > blank >>> window and a request to save a file which I did. The window remained > blank >> and I >>> couldn't see any activities. I went to the node itself and tried > to see >> if I >>> could use virsh tool to understand what's going on. But I was > asked for >> a >>> username and password to perform any actions. >>> >>> Any idea what I should do at this time? >>> >>> David >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Users mailing list >>> Users(a)ovirt.org >>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>> _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users(a)ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users