[Users] Blank VM Install Console
Itamar Heim
iheim at redhat.com
Fri Jan 17 23:05:44 UTC 2014
On 01/18/2014 01:03 AM, David Li wrote:
> I am not sure which install this is refering to. The only thing I did for this is to update my firefox to 24.2.0.
install of ovirt engine 3.3
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Michal Skrivanek <mskrivan at redhat.com>
>> To: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>> Cc: Michal Skrivanek <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com>; "users at ovirt.org List" <users at ovirt.org>; Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com>
>> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 2:41 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console
>>
>>
>>
>> On 17 Jan 2014, at 23:38, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 01/18/2014 12:30 AM, David Li wrote:
>>>> This time I tried to use "spice html5 browser client". I
>> downloaded the cert from http://<my-engine>/ovirt-engine/ca.crt. This time
>> the console window " spice javascript client" showed up in the firefox
>> (24.2.0) but it stays gray. Nothing can be seen.
>>>>
>>>> So what else am I missing here?
>>>
>>> just to rule out things:
>>> - is the geust working correctly for you (ssh?)
>>> - does it happen to consume 100% cpu?
>>> - does vnc work for you correctly for this guest?
>>
>> During install, are you sure you said yes to install websocket proxy?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> michal
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: Michal Skrivanek <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com>
>>>>> To: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>>>>> Cc: Meital Avital <mavital at redhat.com>; Einav Cohen
>> <ecohen at redhat.com>; Omer Frenkel <ofrenkel at redhat.com>;
>> "users at ovirt.org List" <users at ovirt.org>; "dron at redhat.com
>> Ron" <dron at redhat.com>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 1:12 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 17, 2014, at 09:59 , Dafna Ron <dron at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> well, I have to admit that it has been a while since I tried
>> logging in to
>>>>> a vm console from a Windows OS :)
>>>>>> Adding some people to this which I think can help more than
>> me...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 01/17/2014 12:58 AM, David Li wrote:
>>>>>>> Well, it didn't even have any traces to tell me if
>> it's
>>>>> installed. I am supposed to see these according to the instruction
>> but none of
>>>>> them showed up.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> * IE will prompt you with "This website wants to
>> install the
>>>>> following add-on SpiceX.cab... proceed by clicking the arrow on the
>> install
>>>>> button and choose "Install for All Users of this
>> computer".
>>>>>>> * Depending on the version of IE a UAC dialog may pop
>> up asking you
>>>>> if you want to allow "SpiceX.cab" If it does not Click on
>> the install
>>>>> spice button again and it will.
>>>>>>> * In the UAC dialog click on the yes button.
>>>>>>> * The install will now proceed in the background.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am using W7 64bit with IE11. My engine is running on a
>> RHEL6 machine.
>>>>>
>>>>> IE11 doesn't really work as of now.
>>>>> Try some more reasonable browser, IE10 would be also fine.
>>>>>
>>>>> activex setup requires some manual work as mentione at
>>>>> How_to_Connect_to_SPICE_Console_With_Portal wiki
>>>>> native invocation (that file to download you got) is easier, just
>> associate with
>>>>> recent remote viewer and it should open
>>>>> it works on Windows, Linux and OSX (needs
>> https://github.com/brianwcook/launchvv
>>>>> in addition)
>>>>>
>>>>> check out http://www.ovirt.org/Console_Client_Resources
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> mcihal
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: Dafna Ron <dron at redhat.com>
>>>>>>>> To: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>
>>>>>>>> Cc: Madhav V Diwan <mdiwan at diwanconsulting.com>;
>>>>> "users at ovirt.org" <users at ovirt.org>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 4:16 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
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