[Users] test day help -- console

Greg Sheremeta gshereme at redhat.com
Wed Feb 12 17:10:47 UTC 2014



----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jiri Belka" <jbelka at redhat.com>
> To: "Greg Sheremeta" <gshereme at redhat.com>
> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 4:17:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [Users] test day help -- console
> 
> On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 17:57:52 -0500 (EST)
> Greg Sheremeta <gshereme at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm having a tough time getting a VM console working via VNC. I set a VM to
> > use VNC, and I installed virt-viewer.
> > 
> > 1. When I try to open a .vv file with virt-viewer, I get an error "Cannot
> > find guest domain /var/tmp/console.vv"
> > 2. Using a VNC client to connect to the host with the password in the .vv
> > file just immediately disconnects it -- no error message.
> > 3. noVNC just gives me an empty popup with a gray background.
> 
> virt-viewer works ok even on my OpenBSD machine at home.
> 
> First check version, if old, compile/upgrade yourself. Updating to
> latest spice-gtk, gtk-vnc, virt-viewer recently solved virt-viewer
> core dumps when I had RHEL with GNOME and qxl driver.
> 
> j.
> 

What version do you have?

Greg



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