[Users] [Spice-devel] 3.2 final and status of spice console in ie

[Itamar Heim]

On 04/12/2013 11:27 AM, Karli Sjöberg wrote:
> Hey Everyone!
>
> I solved it! I friggin solved it, and it didn´t have anything to do with
> the spice-client, spice-plugin(ActiveX or XPI), or userportal
> specifically, it´s in the engine itself! So Juanjo here said that it
> works for him, and I took a guess that´s because he is only using
> admin at internal <mailto:admin at internal> for testing (correct me if I´m
> wrong Juanjo), so I added a "UserRole" to admin on a test VM, logged
> into Userportal, clicked for console, and it worked! So, since our setup
> is a little more complex, as it´s connected to our ActiveDirectory, I
> concluded that it must be a permissions related issue. I created a new
> UserRole, called "ConsoleOwner" that only have "Login Permissions" and
> "RemoteLogin" and added that role to our engine´s "System Permissions"
> on a directory group as "broad" as possible. After that if I also added
> an explicit UserRole permission for a directory user on any VM now it
> works 100%. Me so happy!:)
>
> A question goes out the developers: Should you have to do that? I
> thought that permissions where supposed to be calculated like Windows
> ACLs "Effective Permissions", so that if I just add sufficient
> permissions for a directory user on a VM, it´s effective permissions
> should have granted the necessary abilities in the system, without me
> having to first add that as a "big" system permission to have them
> granted? Bug, or intended?
>
> Thank you so much Juanjo, for posting the versions you are currently
> using that proved that it "should" work, and that it had to be something
> else that prevented us from using it (which it was). Thank you!

can you please clarify again which permission you granted to a user on 
the VM which didn't work before you added to the user the console 
permission?