[ovirt-users] several questions about serial console

Nathanaël Blanchet blanchet at abes.fr
Fri Apr 15 16:18:02 UTC 2016



Le 15/04/2016 17:27, Nathanaël Blanchet a écrit :
> Hi all,
>
> About serial console:
>
>   * how to get out of a selectionned vm where we are on the login
>     prompt (why not backing up to the vm menu) rather than killing the
>     ssh process or closing the terminal? Usual "^] " doesn't work there.
>   * according to
>     https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Virtualization/3.6/html-single/Virtual_Machine_Management_Guide/index.html
>
>     # ssh -t -p 2222 ovirt-vmconsole@/MANAGER_IP/  --vm-name/vm1 /
>
>         should allow to connect directly to a vm on its serial port, 
> and it is very useful when there are a big number of vm. In reality, 
> we get a SSH issue : "unknown option -- -"
An other question is : Why the vm order is not alphabetic? it could 
simplify the search when too many vms are displayed. And a simple "sort 
-k2" command should do the stuff...
>
>   * if we want to add 5 users with UserVmManager role on 150 vms and I
>     can't use group for this stuff, this means I need to do this with
>     an ovirt-shell script like :
>     # for i in $(cat /tmp/ids.ovirt); do for j in $(cat
>     /tmp/list_all);do ovirt-shell -E "add permission --parent-vm-name
>     $j --user-id $i --role-name UserVmManager"; done; done
>     and 5*150 API connections only because I can't add several user
>     ids on the same "add permission" line ? It's doable, but not not
>     very convinient and very long if I have many more users to add.
>   * Why can't we add permission by user-name and not user-id ?
>
> Thnak you for your help.
>
>
> -- 
> Nathanaël Blanchet
>
> Supervision réseau
> Pôle Infrastrutures Informatiques
> 227 avenue Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala
> 34193 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 5 	
> Tél. 33 (0)4 67 54 84 55
> Fax  33 (0)4 67 54 84 14
> blanchet at abes.fr  
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Users mailing list
> Users at ovirt.org
> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

-- 
Nathanaël Blanchet

Supervision réseau
Pôle Infrastrutures Informatiques
227 avenue Professeur-Jean-Louis-Viala
34193 MONTPELLIER CEDEX 5 	
Tél. 33 (0)4 67 54 84 55
Fax  33 (0)4 67 54 84 14
blanchet at abes.fr

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/attachments/20160415/97be6e44/attachment-0001.html>


More information about the Users mailing list