[Users] Blank VM Install Console
David Li
david_li at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jan 17 23:23:00 UTC 2014
This is my ovirt engine configuration:
Configure WebSocket Proxy : True
----- Original Message -----
> From: Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com>
> To: David Li <david_li at sbcglobal.net>; Michal Skrivanek <mskrivan at redhat.com>
> Cc: Michal Skrivanek <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com>; "users at ovirt.org List" <users at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 3:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console
>
> 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
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Dafna Ron
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