[ovirt-users] Setup, run and access a VNC session built from script

[Itamar Heim]

On 12/19/2014 12:52 PM, Sven Kieske wrote:
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> On 19/12/14 10:58, Nicolas Ecarnot wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Some months ago, I think I read something like that here, but I can not
>> find it...
>>
>> We have several oVirt setups, and we can not change that.
>> We have several VMs on each of them, and sometimes, we have to access
>> their oVirt VNC console, but it is painful to know on which oVirt they
>> are running. At present, I either have to remember on which one it lies,
>> or to web-connect on every oVirt web GUI and crawl.
>
> you can script that using REST or python sdk.
>
> short algo (might miss some steps!):
> 1. crawl all engines for your vms
> 2. save the engine which is managing this specific vm
> 3. connect to the vm through novnc/whatever via ticket to this
> engine
>
> this should take not that much time :)
>
> hth
>

or look at manageiq which can be used to manage VMs across multiple 
ovirt (or other) environments