[Engine-devel] Hints for building up a spicec connection in Ovirt

[Michael Pasternak]

On 03/14/2012 06:53 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> On 03/14/2012 06:49 PM, Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 05:36:38PM +0200, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>> On 03/14/2012 04:51 PM, Andrew Wells wrote:
>>>> I am trying to build a connection manually with spicec (or what ever I
>>>> need to build the connection with) in Ovirt/RHEV and I am wondering what
>>>> do I need to form this connection?
>>>>
>>>> And if this is the wrong place to ask, can you point me in the correct
>>>> direction?
>>>
>>> rhev-m mostly uses the activex/xpi wrappers.
>>> cc-ing spice-devel on command line invocation (or client integrating
>>> with the REST API).
>>>
>>> one thing you will need is to call the engine via the API to set the
>>> "ticket" (password) of the VM, to pass to the client.
>> http://code.google.com/p/rhev-api-labs/source/browse/python/spice/
>> is a fairly old example written for RHEV 2.2 based on the powershell
>> RHEV-M API, but I don't think this really changed.
> 
> actually, i just saw the ovirt cli has a console launch option.
> michael - does it launch spice as well, or only vnc?

right now only vnc, in next release spice will be supported as well.



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Michael Pasternak
RedHat, ENG-Virtualization R&D