[ovirt-users] USB redirect

Juan Jose jj197005 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 24 10:48:02 UTC 2014


Hello Lev and Michal and everybody,

My main question is:

Is it necessary to install in Windows 7 client, no in the guest, the
usbclerk to be able to get USB pen drive into the VM from the Windows 7
client?, in afirmative case, where can I get usbclerk?

Many thanks in advanced,

Juanjo.

On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Lev Veyde <lveyde at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi Michal,
>
> As far as I know there is no need to install something inside VM for the
> Native USB redirection to function properly, thus nothing related is
> included on the oVirt WGT ISO.
>
> The user/admin only needs to properly configure the VM for Native USB
> redirection and install the Spice client.
>
> I forwarded the issue to the Spice team, they could properly point to the
> issue.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Lev Veyde.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michal Skrivanek" <michal.skrivanek at redhat.com>
> To: "Juan Jose" <jj197005 at gmail.com>, "Lev Veyde" <lveyde at redhat.com>
> Cc: "users at ovirt.org List" <users at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2014 3:07:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] USB redirect
>
>
> On Nov 13, 2014, at 12:00 , Juan Jose <jj197005 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello Michal and everybody,
> >
> > I'm sorry but I have downloaded ovirt-guest-tools from URL you gave me
> but the driver usbredir is not there. Is it normal or maybe it is in
> another resource?
> >
> > As the oVirt documentation says, when this driver is installed a new USB
> windows service will be started in the client, but after execute the
> ovirt-guest-tool setup and finish the installation there is not any USB new
> service in my Windows client.
> >
> > Is it possible that this usbredir driver is not in this ISO?
>
> adding Lev who builds the ISO…can you please check?
>
> Thanks,
> michal
>
> >
> > Many thanks in advanced,
> >
> > Juanjo.
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Juan Jose <jj197005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Many thanks Michal,
> >
> > I will try it and I will try to upgrade my oVirt 3.4.
> >
> > Thanks again and best regards,
> >
> > Juanjo.
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Michal Skrivanek <
> michal.skrivanek at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Nov 12, 2014, at 16:39 , Juan Jose <jj197005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello Michal or everybody,
> > >
> > > Could you tell me where can I get or download ovirt-guest-tool.iso?
> >
> > Hi,
> > it's a regular part of the 3.5 release...
> > http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5/iso/ovirt-guest-tools/
> > enjoy!:)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > michal
> >
> > >
> > > Many thanks in advanced,
> > >
> > > Juanjo.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Michal Skrivanek <
> michal.skrivanek at redhat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Nov 11, 2014, at 11:08 , Juan Jose <jj197005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Thank you very much Michal, If I have checked Device administrator
> in my Windows 7 VM and as you can see in the attached image, the USB device
> is correctly installed. But when I click "File" in remote-viewer "USB
> device selection" appears in grey and I can't select any USB device.
> > > >
> > > > Is there any other requirement to be able redirect USB devices?, Is
> it necessary to install usbclerk in Windows clients to redirect USB to the
> Windows guest?
> > >
> > > usbredir drivers yes, you need them, they should be on the guest tools
> iso
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > michal
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Many thanks in advanced,
> > > >
> > > > Juanjo.
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 8:23 AM, Michal Skrivanek <
> michal.skrivanek at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Nov 10, 2014, at 17:54 , Juan Jose <jj197005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello everybody,
> > > > >
> > > > > I have  an oVirt 3.4 deployment and I have some Windows 7
> Enterprise 32 bits guests. I can't redirect USB from a Windows 7 client.
> I'm using remote - viewer as console. Also I have observed something wrong
> in my administration portal. The oVirt documentation says that I have to
> select Native USB mode in console properties in VM configuration
> > > >
> > > > yes, that's the only supported way
> > > > you should see the USB controller in devices
> > > >
> > > > > but after select this mode, it doesn't remain. If I check this
> value in console configuration again I can see disabled, native mode value
> have been changed.
> > > >
> > > > there used to be such issue in 3.4..it is fixed in 3.5 already.
> > > > It should be a UI problem only…
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > michal
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there someone have had this problem?, and how I can solve it?,
> is it necessary to install in Windows clients us clerk software?
> > > > >
> > > > > Many thanks in advanced.
> > > > >
> > > > > Juanjo.
> > > > > _______________________________________________
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> > > >
> > > >
> > > > <DeviceAdministrator.png>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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