Re: [Libguestfs] Provide NBD via Browser over Websockets

2020-06-01 Thread Eric Wheeler
On Sat, 30 May 2020, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 09:08:29PM +0000, Eric Wheeler wrote: > > On Fri, 29 May 2020, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 08:58:06AM -0500, Eric Blake wrote: > > > > On 5/29/20 8:50 A

Re: [Libguestfs] Provide NBD via Browser over Websockets

2020-05-29 Thread Eric Wheeler
can > play with this. For qemu we wouldn't need to invent a new protocol > when NBD is available and already implemented (albeit not yet on top > of WebSockets). > > The NBD server must run inside the browser and therefore be either > written from scratch in Javascript, or an exi

Re: [Libguestfs] Provide NBD via Browser over Websockets

2020-05-29 Thread Eric Wheeler
[a]. > Is there a WebSocket proxy that turns WS into plain TCP (a bit like > stunnel)? Google suggests [b]. Correct, I've used websockify before for proxying port 5900 to a websocket and then use it with noVNC. -- Eric Wheeler > [a] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebSocket#P

Re: [Libguestfs] Provide NBD via Browser over Websockets

2020-05-29 Thread Eric Wheeler
On Thu, 28 May 2020, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 12:24:22AM +0000, Eric Wheeler wrote: > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2018, Nir Soffer wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 9:45 PM Eric Wheeler > > > wrote: > > > Hello all, > > >

Re: [Libguestfs] Provide NBD via Browser over Websockets

2020-05-28 Thread Eric Wheeler
On Mon, 15 Oct 2018, Nir Soffer wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 9:45 PM Eric Wheeler wrote: > Hello all, > > It might be neat to attach ISOs to KVM guests via websockets.  Basically > the  browser would be the NBD "server" an