[Users] Blank VM Install Console

[Dafna Ron]

1. did you restart you're firefox after install?
2. what OS are you using?


On 01/16/2014 11:40 PM, David Li wrote:
> This isn't working for me at this time. I have gone to the end of the instructions and clicked on "Install Spice" button in IE but nothing happened.
>
> Maybe someone with more knowledge should come out and make clarifications.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan at diwanconsulting.com>
>> To: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>> Cc: "users at ovirt.org" <users at ovirt.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 1:51 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console
>>
>> yuck
>>
>> i dont know why they do not just have this already done in an rpm
>>
>> yes it probably works , i have not tested it ,  but virt-viewer is
>> deprecated in favor of the newer Remote-Viewer
>>
>> by the way
>>
>> worst comes to worst  you can always connect to the ovirt vm node
>> server via virt-manager gui in linux .. or using macports virt-manager
>> in OSX
>>
>> and as long as you have a username and password set up in libvirt
>> password db
>> /etc/libvirt/passwd.db
>>
>> use saslpasswd2 -a libvirt $USER  on your ovirt vm host node
>> to add your user account so you dont mess with ovirt's
>>
>> if you have  winaxe or some other Xwindows on your windows machine you
>> could probably just ssh with putty.exe to your ovirt node server and run
>> virt-manager from there while displaying back to your windows desktop
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>> Reply-to: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan at diwanconsulting.com>
>> Cc: users at ovirt.org <users at ovirt.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console
>> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 13:35:02 -0800 (PST)
>>
>> Is this page still applicable to ovirt 3.3.2?
>>
>> http://wiki.ovirt.org/How_to_Connect_to_SPICE_Console_With_Portal#Add_a_deployment_method_Server_Side
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>   From: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan at diwanconsulting.com>
>>>   To: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>>>   Cc: "users at ovirt.org" <users at ovirt.org>
>>>   Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 1:28 PM
>>>   Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console
>>>
>>>   install them wherever your firefox browser is installed...
>>>   whichever machine you are using to browse to the portal from
>>>
>>>   unfortunately i believe ovirts' spice viewing only works on linux
>>>   desktops running firefox  currently
>>>
>>>   also the ovirt  vnc implementation assumes you have remote-viewer  which
>>>   can open that .vv file that pops up.. again remote-viewer would only be
>>>   available on linux desktops..
>>>
>>>   there IS a MAC OS port for remote-viewer , but i've never gotten it to
>>>   work without a lot of manual URL input
>>>
>>>
>>>   -----Original Message-----
>>>   From: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>>>   Reply-to: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>>>   To: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan at diwanconsulting.com>
>>>   Cc: users at ovirt.org <users at ovirt.org>
>>>   Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console
>>>   Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 11:39:20 -0800 (PST)
>>>
>>>
>>>   Do I need these to be installed on the engine or on the machine where the
>>>   webadmin portal browser is being run?
>>>
>>>   Are there any ovirt links describing these?
>>>
>>>   david
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>>>    From: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan at diwanconsulting.com>
>>>>    To: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>>>>    Cc: "users at ovirt.org" <users at ovirt.org>
>>>>    Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 10:35 AM
>>>>    Subject: Re: [Users] Black VM Install Console
>>>>
>>>>    you ve probabaly not install teh spice xpi in your firefox on linux
>> when
>>>>    you opened the console , or maybe the remote-viewer application is
>>>>    missing
>>>>
>>>>    use yum to install these
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    -----Original Message-----R
>>>>    eply-to: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>>>>
>>>>    Subject: [Users] Black VM Install Console
>>>>    Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:08:13 -0800 (PST)
>>>>
>>>>    Hi,
>>>>
>>>>    My first time to install a VM on ovirt has encountered a problem. I
>> tried
>>>   to
>>>>    open up a console to continue the install process. But all I got is a
>> blank
>>>>    window and a request to save a file which I did. The window remained
>> blank
>>>   and I
>>>>    couldn't see any activities. I went to the node itself and tried
>> to see
>>>   if I
>>>>    could use virsh tool to understand what's going on. But I was
>> asked for
>>>   a
>>>>    username and password to perform any actions.
>>>>
>>>>    Any idea what I should do at this time?
>>>>
>>>>    David
>>>>
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Dafna Ron