[Users] [oVirt 3.1] Spice USB support

[Andres Gonzalez]

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 10/09/2012 09:55 PM, Andres Gonzalez wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Michal Skrivanek
>> <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com <mailto:michal.skrivanek@**redhat.com<michal.skrivanek at redhat.com>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     On 9 Oct 2012, at 15:21, Andres Gonzalez wrote:
>>
>>      On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 4:00 AM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com
>>>     <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         On 10/08/2012 04:34 PM, Andres Gonzalez wrote:
>>>
>>>             On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Itamar Heim
>>>             <iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>
>>>             <mailto:iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                 On 10/08/2012 03:29 PM, Andres Gonzalez wrote:
>>>
>>>                     On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 4:02 AM, Itamar Heim
>>>             <iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>
>>>                     <mailto:iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>
>>>                     <mailto:iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>
>>>             <mailto:iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                          On 10/08/2012 04:29 AM, Andres Gonzalez wrote:
>>>
>>>                              Hi !!
>>>
>>>                              I have a Windows 7 VM with spice protocol
>>>             with usb
>>>                     redirection
>>>                              enabled
>>>                              but I cannot access to e.g. to a pendrive.
>>>                              It's already supported this feature ?
>>>
>>>
>>>                          (adding spice-devel)
>>>                          please note only the native spice usb mode is
>>>             supported
>>>                     (legacy is not).
>>>                          which client?
>>>                          which guest?
>>>                          which ovirt version?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>                     The mode is set yo legacy, I tried to switch to
>>>             native but the VM
>>>                     doesn't starts, and show the following error: VM
>>>             Win7 is down. Exit
>>>                     message: internal error Process exited while
>>>             reading console log
>>>                     output:
>>>                     qemu-kvm: -device
>>>             piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.**____0,addr=0x1.0x2:
>>>
>>>
>>>                     Duplicate ID 'usb' for device .
>>>
>>>
>>>                 legacy isn't relevant to ovirt (its legacy...).
>>>                 the native error was already fixed.
>>>                 which versions of ovirt engine are you using?
>>>
>>>
>>>             - oVirt version: oVirt Engine Version:3.1.0-3.19.el6
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>                     - client:
>>>                     RHEV-Agent 3.0.10
>>>                     RHEV-Block 3.0.8
>>>                     RHEV-Network 3.0.6
>>>                     RHEV-Serial 3.0.5
>>>                     RHEV-Spice 3.0.5
>>>                     RHEV-Spice-Agent 3.0.4
>>>                     RHEV-Tools 3.0.37
>>>                     RHEV-USB 3.0.8
>>>
>>>
>>>                 wait, these are rhev, not ovirt?
>>>                 (rhev does have legacy usb mode)
>>>
>>>
>>>             I downloaded those package from the Internet, what are the
>>>             guest
>>>             packages supposed to be installed ?
>>>
>>>
>>>         1. not sure where you downloaded them from - they are not
>>>         re-distributable in their binary form afair.
>>>
>>>         2. these are the guest tools, you would need the client tools
>>>         as well, which in legacy mode require some proprietary
>>>         3rdparty software (hence it is legacy)
>>>
>>>         3. i recommend trying the new native mode (i.e, which spice
>>>         client supports, open source based).
>>>
>>>
>>>     3. to try the new native mode, I should upgrade oVirt version ?
>>>
>>     Those RHEV packages should be removed
>>     The latest 3.1 should work.
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>     michal
>>
>>
>> OK, is there any "similar" package from oVirt to windows guest ?
>>
>
> spice native usb doesn't need anything in the guest
>

I switch to native and the same error doesn't allow to start the VM
(qemu-kvm: -device piix3-usb-uhci,id=usb,bus=pci.0,addr=0x1.0x2: Duplicate
ID 'usb' for device).
I'm using oVirt Engine 3.1.0-319 under CentOS 6.3


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