[Users] Can't open ovirt console using Spice or VNC - help!

[Drew Showers]

The guest is MacOS 10.8.5. or CentOS 6.4.


On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 3:12 AM, Karli Sjöberg <Karli.Sjoberg at slu.se> wrote:

> On Sun, 2014-02-09 at 19:00 -0500, Drew Showers wrote:
> > I did not see that and it works, thank you!
>
> Glad it worked!
>
> > Looks like I need some UI driver help though.
> >
> >
> > Running the script actually helped me get to the root cause... Can't
> > access the host name error. Of course it couldn't, I don't expose that
> > host name outside the ovirt network. I was on my wireless network.
> > Once I plugged into the ovirt net it worked. Duh!
> >
> >
> > Do you know of any spice graphic packages that don't need to be
> > compiled?
>
> What´s the guest? Windows?
>
> >
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Karli Sjöberg <Karli.Sjoberg at slu.se>
> > wrote:
> >
> >         Den 9 feb 2014 20:00 skrev Drew Showers <drew at augurworks.com>:
> >
> >
> >         >
> >         > Hello,
> >         >
> >         > I'm a nube with ovirt, but have the ovirt-engine and 1
> >         remote host up and running (separate physical servers, same
> >         subnet). The network, DNS. NFS all work. I can create VM's,
> >         install the ISO OS with no problems. Here is were I get
> >         stuck.
> >         >
> >         > After a frustrating few hours trying to get a console to
> >         launch on my mac,
> >         Have you seen this?
> >
> >         http://www.ovirt.org/SPICE_Remote-Viewer_on_OS_X
> >
> >         /Karli
> >
> >         I broke down and created a new Centos 6.4 Desktop VM using
> >         Fusion. I've installed -
> >         >
> >         > spice-xpi (yum install spice-xpi)
> >         > virt-manager (yum install virt-manager)
> >         >
> >         > Using Firefox, if I try to open the console from the ovirt
> >         admin using Spice browser plugin or native client options,
> >         nothing happens (no errors either), other than message saying
> >         the user is initiating a console session.
> >         >
> >         > If using VNC, then it wants to either download the
> >         console.vv or open it with the default viewer, which throws
> >         and error "Unable to connect to the graphics server file"
> >         >
> >         > So, I'm stuck in going any further until I get this worked
> >         out. No VM IP or host name  (unless I'm missing something)...
> >         I actually find this quite unfriendly. I know similar issues
> >         have been discussed previously, but none have solved my
> >         problem. BTW: I'm running Centos 6.5 on both the engine and
> >         host.
> >         >
> >         > I'm not sure if I'm missing additional packages or what. Any
> >         help would be greatly appreciated.
> >         >
> >         > Thanks,
> >         > Drew
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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