[Users] [SOLVED] "Guest Agent Data" under "Network Interfaces" empty

[Moti Asayag]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>
> To: "Yedidyah Bar David" <didi at redhat.com>, "Joop" <jvdwege at xs4all.nl>
> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>, "Moti Asayag" <masayag at redhat.com>, "Lior Vernia" <lvernia at redhat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 6:45:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [Users] [SOLVED] "Guest Agent Data" under "Network Interfaces" empty
> 
> On 01/23/2014 04:20 PM, Yedidyah Bar David wrote:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Yedidyah Bar David" <didi at redhat.com>
> >> To: "Joop" <jvdwege at xs4all.nl>
> >> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 3:30:27 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Users] "Guest Agent Data" under "Network Interfaces" empty
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Joop" <jvdwege at xs4all.nl>
> >>> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 3:25:15 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [Users] "Guest Agent Data" under "Network Interfaces" empty
> >>>
> >>> Yedidyah Bar David wrote:
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> I installed ovirt engine 3.4 beta with two VMs - one opensuse 13.1
> >>>> with ovirt-guest-agent from [1] and another fedora 19 with oga from
> >>>> fedora. Both of them seem to work well - I can see installed
> >>>> applications,
> >>>> logged in user, memory usage. But in both of them, under "Network
> >>>> Interfaces",
> >>>> the "Guest Agent Data" tab on the right has just headers, with no data.
> >>>>
> >>>> 'vdsClient -s 0 getAllVmStats' on the host does show such data correctly
> >>>> for both VMs.
> >>>>
> >>>> Am I missing anything? Is it a bug, or I should do something to get
> >>>> there
> >>>> data from the agent (through vdsm)?
> >>>>
> >>> I'm guessing that you're missing ethtool and/or python-ethtool? (sorry
> >>> can't find the right name right now)
> >>
> >> Both have python-ethtool, which is a dependency of the guest agent.
> >> And vdsm does report correctly - I am pretty certain it's a problem in the
> >> engine and not on the host/VMs.
> >>
> >> Thanks anyway,
> >> --
> >> Didi
> >>
> >
> > Found https://bugzilla.redhat.com/907781, and following comment 7 there,
> > restarted the browser (logout/login was not enough) and now it's ok.
> 
> why would that be an ok behavior?
> 

The restart of the browser doesn't seem require. I guess all needed is switching
sub-tabs so the new data will be fetched from the engine and presented in UI.

I'm not sure if this specific split sub tab is being updated recurrently.
Lior, could you confirm ?

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