[ovirt-users] Keyboard mapping VNC

[Michal Skrivanek]

> On 27 Apr 2016, at 11:24, Jonas Israelsson <jonas.israelsson at elementary.se> wrote:
> 
> No one ?

Hi,
sorry for late response

> 
> I've tested now also with a hosted engine setup. Can't see there either that the keyboard layout information set in the web-ui ever reaches the VM.

That should work. HE is a bit different, and noVNC client doesn't support keymaps properly, but you should see it in xml

Does spice work? Any special reason you can't use it?

> Think we have a bug here.

Looks like that is a regression indeed. Feel free to open bug yourself, it shouldn't be difficult to fix

Thanks,
michal
> 
> Rgds,
> Jonas
> 
>> On 11/04/16 17:43, Jonas Israelsson wrote:
>> Greetings.
>> 
>> We are under the impression the the keyboard layout for the VNC-server is missing from a vm's xml definition, hence the same default layout is always used.
>> 
>> We therefore (just to test) created a small host hook adding a static keyboard layout, and with the hook, it seem to work as expected as the -k switch to kvm is now populated.
>> 
>> vm started with our hook
>> 
>>      <graphics type='vnc' port='5904' autoport='yes' keymap='sv' passwd='***********' passwdValidTo='2016-04-11T09:21:09'>
>>        <listen type='network' address='192.168.42.113' network='vdsm-ovirtmgmt' fromConfig='0'/>
>>      </graphics>
>> 
>> 
>> and one without
>> 
>>      <graphics type='vnc' port='5903' autoport='yes' passwd='*****' passwdValidTo='1970-01-01T00:00:01'>
>>        <listen type='network' address='192.168.42.113' network='vdsm-ovirtmgmt' fromConfig='0'/>
>>      </graphics>
>> 
>> 
>> oVirt Engine Version: 3.6.3.4-1.el7.centos
>> Node: oVirt Node Hypervisor release 3.6 (0.999.201512141021.el7.centos)
>> 
>> Is this a known issue ?
>> 
>> Brgds,
>> Jonas
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