Re: [Users] Can't open ovirt console using Spice or VNC - help!

Hi David, I thought remote-viewer was included in virt-manager, which I have in my CentOS client. Looks like I need to add virt-viewer as well?

Thanks! On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 3:54 AM, David Jaša <djasa(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: On Ne, 2014-02-09 at 19:00 -0500, Drew Showers wrote: > I did not see that and it works, thank you! Looks like I need some UI > driver help though. > > Running the script actually helped me get to the root cause... Can't access > the host name error. Of course it couldn't, I don't expose that host name > outside the ovirt network. I was on my wireless network. Once I plugged > into the ovirt net it worked. Duh! > > Do you know of any spice graphic packages that don't need to be compiled? remote-viewer from virt-viewer package is the client you want. David > > Cheers! > > > On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Karli Sjöberg <Karli.Sjoberg(a)slu.se&gt; wrote: > > > > > Den 9 feb 2014 20:00 skrev Drew Showers <drew(a)augurworks.com&gt;: > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I'm a nube with ovirt, but have the ovirt-engine and 1 remote host up > > and running (separate physical servers, same subnet). The network, DNS. NFS > > all work. I can create VM's, install the ISO OS with no problems. Here is > > were I get stuck. > > > > > > After a frustrating few hours trying to get a console to launch on my > > mac, > > > > Have you seen this? > > > > http://www.ovirt.org/SPICE_Remote-Viewer_on_OS_X > > > > /Karli > > > > I broke down and created a new Centos 6.4 Desktop VM using Fusion. I've > > installed - > > > > > > spice-xpi (yum install spice-xpi) > > > virt-manager (yum install virt-manager) > > > > > > Using Firefox, if I try to open the console from the ovirt admin using > > Spice browser plugin or native client options, nothing happens (no errors > > either), other than message saying the user is initiating a console > > session. > > > > > > If using VNC, then it wants to either download the console.vv or open it > > with the default viewer, which throws and error "Unable to connect to the > > graphics server file" > > > > > > So, I'm stuck in going any further until I get this worked out. No VM IP > > or host name (unless I'm missing something)... I actually find this quite > > unfriendly. I know similar issues have been discussed previously, but none > > have solved my problem. BTW: I'm running Centos 6.5 on both the engine and > > host. > > > > > > I'm not sure if I'm missing additional packages or what. Any help would > > be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Drew > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users(a)ovirt.org > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users