[Users] Guest life-cycle

[Andrew Cathrow]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yaniv Kaul" <ykaul at redhat.com>
> To: "Andrew Cathrow" <acathrow at redhat.com>
> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>, "Dennis Jacobfeuerborn" <dennisml at conversis.de>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:50:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [Users] Guest life-cycle
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Dennis Jacobfeuerborn" <dennisml at conversis.de>
> > > To: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:40:29 AM
> > > Subject: [Users] Guest life-cycle
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > after being able to start my first guest I noticed two things:
> > > 1) When I started the guest with the "run once" option the
> > > console
> > > button
> > > didn't become available. Navigating to another section of the GUI
> > > and
> > > back
> > > didn't help. I was only able to make is available by closing the
> > > browser
> > > tab and then going to the admin portal again from scratch.
> > 
> > there was an issue with the spice-xpi that was fixed in F17, I'd
> > have
> > to check to see if that made it to F16.
> 
> Still in -testing ?
> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/updates/testing/16/x86_64/spice-xpi-2.7-3.fc16.x86_64.rpm

I guess we need more people to give it good karma

> 
> > What OS are you on and what version of spice-xpi ?
> > 
> > > 
> > > 2) When my guest froze (due to nested virtualization
> > > experimentation
> > > that
> > > apparently doesn't work yet) I had no (obvious) way to kill the
> > > vm.
> > > Hitting
> > > the stop button apparently only sends a shutdown command but I
> > > couldn't
> > > find any way to issue a destroy command.
> > 
> > Shutdown requires guest agent. If you right click on the VM you can
> > do a stop - which forces it down.
> > 
> > > After killing the qemu process on the host manually the guest in
> > > the
> > > portal
> > > gui apparently went into an unknown "?" state which isn't
> > > surprising
> > > but
> > > now there seems to be no way to get rid of the vm.
> > > 
> > > What is proper way to get rid of such a misbehaving guest?
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > >   Dennis
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