[Users] Userportal SPICE Woes

Dead Horse deadhorseconsulting at gmail.com
Tue Mar 12 21:42:49 EDT 2013


Itamar,
Nail on the head. Pretty much what I describe here is sorely needed:
http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2013-February/012562.html

- DHC


On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 03/12/2013 11:38 PM, Dead Horse wrote:
>
>> Remote console access IMHO is still a very weak point in ovirt/RHEV.
>> SPICE is a very nice protocol but IMHO is in dire need of a platform
>> independent client and tighter integration into the user and web
>>
>
> tighter integration or support non integrated clients (the mime based
> approach which won't require the XPI/ActiveX)?
>
>  portals. Something I have done to workaround issues like these is to
>> disable spice certificate checking and SSL.
>>
>> psql engine -U postgres -c "UPDATE vdc_options set option_value = 'false'
>> where option_name = 'SSLEnabled'"
>> psql engine -U postgres -c "UPDATE vdc_options set option_value = 'false'
>> where option_name = '**UseSecureConnectionWithServers**'"
>> psql engine -U postgres -c "UPDATE vdc_options set option_value = 'false'
>> where option_name ='**EnableSpiceRootCertificateVali**dation'
>>
>> - DHC
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Michal Skrivanek
>> <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com <mailto:michal.skrivanek@**redhat.com<michal.skrivanek at redhat.com>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     On 8 Mar 2013, at 15:51, Karli Sjöberg wrote:
>>
>>      tor 2013-03-07 klockan 13:52 +0100 skrev David Jaša:
>>>
>>>>     Hi,
>>>>
>>>>     Karli Sjöberg píše v Čt 07. 03. 2013 v 10:01 +0000:
>>>>     > Hi, it me again,
>>>>     >
>>>>     > the last time this was discussed, the problem seemed to be centred
>>>>     > around Win/IE, but since patching to:
>>>>     > # rpm -qa | grep ovirt
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-config-3.1.0-4.**fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-dbscripts-3.1.0-**4.fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-log-collector-3.1.0-0.**git10d719.fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-restapi-3.1.0-4.**fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-image-uploader-3.1.0-0.**git9c42c8.fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-genericapi-3.1.0-**4.fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-iso-uploader-3.1.0-0.**git1841d9.fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-webadmin-portal-**3.1.0-4.fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-setup-3.1.0-4.**fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-sdk-3.2.0.2-1.**fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-backend-3.1.0-4.**fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-tools-common-3.1.**0-4.fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-3.1.0-4.fc17.**noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-userportal-3.1.0-**4.fc17.noarch
>>>>     > ovirt-engine-notification-**service-3.1.0-4.fc17.noarch
>>>>     >
>>>>     > No one is able to connect to a spice console though the
>>>> Userportal at
>>>>     > all.
>>>>
>>>>     Looks like no one is getting host subject - again. Tomáš?
>>>>
>>>
>>>     Come on guys, please tell me if there´s anything we can do to
>>>     troubleshoot this issue, to help solve a real show-stopper for us!
>>>
>>     Would you be able to try it in 3.2?
>>     It was known to be broken somewhere around 3.1 release….
>>
>>     Thanks,
>>     michal
>>
>>
>>>     In using oVirt, our organisation is so close to being able to ship
>>>     out thin-client kiosks instead of buying expensive new HW on a
>>>     yearly basis, and have our users access their desktops from
>>>     practically anywhere, even from home if they´d wish. The rest of
>>>     the entire system works flawlessly, just to fall flat on it´s face
>>>     right on the finish line. I think that is so sad and silly,
>>>     because I really love the rest of this product! We´ve set up
>>>     oVirt-3.1, made a POC template, defined a pool and have been able
>>>     to have them prestarted as well. But if our users aren´t able to
>>>     access their console in a seamless, easy way, then what good is
>>>     it? And knowing that the console works just fine from the
>>>     adminportal in several different client systems (Fedora, CentOS,
>>>     Win7) makes me hope that it´s just this small, yet important piece
>>>     that needs to be corrected.
>>>
>>>     Anxiously awaiting your response
>>>     Karli Sjöberg
>>>
>>>
>>>      David
>>>>
>>>>     > I´ve tried this from my workstation, running Fedora 17:
>>>>     > ==============================**==============================**
>>>> ====================
>>>>     > $ SPICEC_DEBUG_LEVEL=0 firefox
>>>>     > (plugin-container:18293): SpiceXPI-CRITICAL **: controller
>>>> connect:
>>>>     > Filen eller katalogen finns inte
>>>>     > (plugin-container:18293): SpiceXPI-CRITICAL **: controller
>>>> connect:
>>>>     > Filen eller katalogen finns inte
>>>>     > (plugin-container:18293): SpiceXPI-CRITICAL **: could not get
>>>> browser
>>>>     > window, when trying to call OnDisconnected
>>>>     > ==============================**==============================**
>>>> ====================
>>>>     >
>>>>     >
>>>>     > Here´s a collegue of mine, running Win7/IE9:
>>>>     > ==============================**==============================**
>>>> ====================
>>>>     > 1362648766 INFO [7196:5208] spicex_init_logger: started
>>>>     > 1362648766 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::put_DynamicMenu:
>>>> DynamicMenu
>>>>     > 1362648766 INFO [7196:5208] COSpiceX::put_FullScreen: New
>>>> FullScreen
>>>>     > request newVal=0xffffffff
>>>>     > 1362648766 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::Connect: Running spicec (C:
>>>>     > \Users\jope\AppData\Local\**virt-viewer\bin\remote-viewer.**exe
>>>>     > --spice-controller)
>>>>     > 1362648766 INFO [7196:5208] COSpiceX::Connect: spicec pid 1640
>>>>     > 1362648766 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::Connect: connecting to
>>>> spice
>>>>     > client's pipe
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_init: sending init
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_wstr: sending msg id
>>>> 1 :
>>>>     > str 130.238.96.135 (1)
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_value: sending msg id
>>>> 2
>>>>     > value 5906
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_value: sending msg id
>>>> 3
>>>>     > value 5907
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_wstr: sending password
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_wstr: sending msg id
>>>> 11 :
>>>>     > str IT-Avdelningen-1:%d - Press SHIFT+F12 to Release Cursor (1)
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_value: sending msg id
>>>> 10
>>>>     > value 1
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_wstr: sending msg id
>>>> 14 :
>>>>     > str release-cursor=shift+f12,**toggle-fullscreen=shift+f11 (1)
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_wstr: sending msg id
>>>> 5 :
>>>>     > str main,inputs,scursor,splayback,**srecord,sdisplay (1)
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_wstr: sending msg id
>>>> 7 :
>>>>     > str DEFAULT (1)
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_wstr: sending msg id
>>>> 8 :
>>>>     > str C:\Users\jope\AppData\Local\**Temp\truststore.pem (1)
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_msg: sending msg id 16
>>>>     > 1362648767 DEBUG [7196:5208] COSpiceX::send_msg: sending msg id 17
>>>>     > 1362648767 INFO [7196:5208] COSpiceX::ExecuteUsbCtrl: USB sharing
>>>> is
>>>>     > not requested
>>>>     > 1362648771 INFO [7196:7480] COSpiceX::event_thread: exit_code=0
>>>>     > error_code=1
>>>>     > ==============================**==============================**
>>>> ====================
>>>>     >
>>>>     >
>>>>     > And another collegue running CentOS-6.3/Firefox:
>>>>     > ==============================**==============================**
>>>> ====================
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,651 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::SetHostIP:
>>>>     > 130.238.96.132
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::SetPort: 5900
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::SetTitle:
>>>>     > IT-Avdelningen-2:%d - Press SHIFT+F12 to Release Cursor
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetDynamicMenu:
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetFullScreen:
>>>> 1
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::SetPassword:
>>>> Password
>>>>     > set
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetNumberOfMonitors:
>>>> 1
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetUsbListenPort:
>>>> 0
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetAdminConsole:
>>>> 1
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,653 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetSecurePort:
>>>> 5901
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,653 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetSSLChannels:
>>>>     > original channels: smain,sinputs,scursor,**
>>>> splayback,srecord,sdisplay
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,653 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetSSLChannels:
>>>>     > modified channels: main,inputs,cursor,playback,**record,display
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,653 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**
>>>> SetGuestHostName:
>>>>     > IT-Avdelningen-2
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,653 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetCipherSuite:
>>>>     > DEFAULT
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,653 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetTrustStore:
>>>>     > Certificate:
>>>>     >     Data:
>>>>     >         Version: 3 (0x2)
>>>>     >         Serial Number: 15 (0xf)
>>>>     >         Signature Algorithm: sha1WithRSAEncryption
>>>>     >         Issuer: C=US, O=SLU, CN=CA-storm.slu.se.80985
>>>>     >         Validity
>>>>     >             Not Before: Sep 26 14:21:06 2012
>>>>     >             Not After : Sep 25 12:21:06 2022 GMT
>>>>     >         Subject: C=US, O=SLU, CN=CA-storm.slu.se.80985
>>>>     >         Subject Public Key Info:
>>>>     >             Public Key Algorithm: rsaEncryption
>>>>     >                 Public-Key: (1024 bit)
>>>>     >                 Modulus:
>>>>     >                     00:a2:94:89:18:26:79:49:6b:c6:**
>>>> 28:6c:f2:95:e9:
>>>>     >                     a7:71:00:22:c6:79:c2:9e:10:63:**
>>>> ef:34:5c:ab:62:
>>>>     >                     36:a0:7a:84:d0:79:77:4c:9d:3d:**
>>>> 39:8f:97:93:c5:
>>>>     >                     f6:fb:5b:0b:f8:9b:ad:d8:53:2d:**
>>>> a6:b6:03:45:d4:
>>>>     >                     76:45:f1:af:99:42:74:07:4c:48:**
>>>> 7d:28:96:31:9e:
>>>>     >                     88:cf:90:d9:e7:d9:cf:55:a8:bd:**
>>>> 37:a0:8f:f1:26:
>>>>     >                     89:a9:ab:64:78:a4:02:60:9b:3a:**
>>>> a7:07:db:6e:75:
>>>>     >                     32:e5:8f:51:7f:50:02:15:d8:c8:**
>>>> 7b:68:c1:54:e1:
>>>>     >                     9f:c2:d2:cf:53:c3:58:b3:15
>>>>     >                 Exponent: 65537 (0x10001)
>>>>     >         X509v3 extensions:
>>>>     >             X509v3 Subject Key Identifier:
>>>>     >
>>>>     > FE:8F:57:F1:A0:AF:45:36:9F:AC:**C9:6B:EE:F9:D1:3E:18:78:B9:EA
>>>>     >             Authority Information Access:
>>>>     >                 CA Issuers - URI:http://storm.slu.se:80/ca.**crt<http://storm.slu.se:80/ca.crt> <
>>>> http://storm.slu.se/ca.crt>
>>>>
>>>>     >
>>>>     >             X509v3 Authority Key Identifier:
>>>>     >
>>>>     > keyid:FE:8F:57:F1:A0:AF:45:46:**9F:NC:C9:6B:EE:F9:D1:3E:18:78:**
>>>> B9:EA
>>>>     >                 DirName:/C=US/O=SLU/CN=CA-**storm.slu.se.80985
>>>>     >                 serial:0F
>>>>     >
>>>>     >             X509v3 Basic Constraints: critical
>>>>     >                 CA:TRUE
>>>>     >             X509v3 Key Usage: critical
>>>>     >                 Certificate Sign, CRL Sign
>>>>     >     Signature Algorithm: sha1WithRSAEncryption
>>>>     >         45:e4:15:23:fa:55:78:89:24:66:**7c:e2:33:41:ea:98:00:12:
>>>>     >         0c:25:e5:e6:3a:c7:f8:f9:4d:83:**47:d3:80:9b:c0:78:bc:ab:
>>>>     >         61:ae:6d:a1:cf:43:cb:cb:31:2c:**94:72:21:b0:58:f0:8b:69:
>>>>     >         0d:c4:73:f2:44:95:52:06:23:6c:**71:7a:9b:fc:5f:98:21:35:
>>>>     >         26:e1:a3:bb:65:bb:d2:81:bb:48:**96:99:b7:04:e6:15:af:93:
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>>>>     >         e0:7e
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>>>>     >
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,653 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::SetHotKeys:
>>>>     > release-cursor=shift+f12,**toggle-fullscreen=shift+f11
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,653 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**
>>>> SetNoTaskMgrExecution:
>>>>     > 0
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,654 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**
>>>> SetSendCtrlAltDelete:
>>>>     > 0
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,654 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetUsbAutoShare:
>>>> 1
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,654 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**SetUsbFilter:
>>>>     > -1,60186,10000,256,1|-1,1118,**245,-1,1|-1,1133,2245,-1,1|-1,**
>>>> 1133,2242,5,1|8,-1,-1,-1,1|7,-**1,-1,-1,1|-1,-1,-1,-1,0
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,654 INFO  nsPluginInstance::Connect:
>>>>     > SPICE_XPI_SOCKET: /tmp/spicec-scQYmJ/spice-xpi
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,654 INFO  nsPluginInstance::Connect:
>>>>     > SPICE_FOREIGN_MENU_SOCKET: /tmp/spicec-scQYmJ/spice-**foreign
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,655 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::Connect:
>>>> Controller
>>>>     > pid: 10340
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,655 DEBUG QErrorHandler: Something went wrong:
>>>>     > connect error, 2
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,655 DEBUG SpiceController::Connect: Connect
>>>> Error
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,655 DEBUG QErrorHandler: Something went wrong:
>>>>     > connect error, 2
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,655 DEBUG SpiceController::Connect: Connect
>>>> Error
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:41,655 INFO  nsPluginInstance::Connect:
>>>>     > Launching /usr/libexec/spice-xpi-client
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:42,655 DEBUG SpiceController::Connect: Connected!
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:44,723 INFO  nsPluginInstance::Connect:
>>>> Initiating
>>>>     > connection with controller
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:48,652 DEBUG nsPluginInstance::**
>>>> ControllerWaitHelper:
>>>>     > Controller finished, pid: 10340, exit code: 0
>>>>     > 2013-03-07 09:42:48,653 ERROR nsPluginInstance::**
>>>> CallOnDisconnected:
>>>>     > could not get browser window, when trying to call OnDisconnected
>>>>     > ==============================**==============================**
>>>> ====================
>>>>     >
>>>>     >
>>>>     > If there´s anything we can do to help resolve this issue once and
>>>> for
>>>>     > all, just name it! It so hurts to see this otherwise great product
>>>>     > tripping over on it´s face so close to the finish line:(
>>>>     >
>>>>     > Best Regards
>>>>     > Karli Sjöberg
>>>>     > ______________________________**_________________
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>>>>
>>>>
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