[Users] Can't open ovirt console using Spice or VNC - help!
Karli Sjöberg
Karli.Sjoberg at slu.se
Tue Feb 11 01:28:58 EST 2014
On Mon, 2014-02-10 at 12:08 -0500, Drew Showers wrote:
> Hi David,
>
>
> I thought remote-viewer was included in virt-manager, which I have in
> my CentOS client. Looks like I need to add virt-viewer as well?
$ yum provides /usr/bin/remote-viewer
virt-viewer-0.5.6-8.el6.x86_64 : Virtual Machine Viewer
Repo : installed
Matched from:
Other : Provides-match: /usr/bin/remote-viewer
$ yum provides /usr/bin/virt-viewer
virt-viewer-0.5.6-8.el6.x86_64 : Virtual Machine Viewer
Repo : base
Matched from:
Filename : /usr/bin/virt-viewer
:)
/K
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 3:54 AM, David Jaša <djasa at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Ne, 2014-02-09 at 19:00 -0500, Drew Showers wrote:
> > I did not see that and it works, thank you! 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?
>
>
> remote-viewer from virt-viewer package is the client you want.
>
> David
>
> >
> > 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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