On 06/07/2012 02:04 AM, Itamar Heim wrote: > On 06/07/2012 01:14 AM, Robert Middleswarth wrote: >> On 06/06/2012 03:13 PM, David Jaša wrote: >>> Hi Robert, >>> >>> This is a problem: >>> >>> 1 a) the active x plugin for windows/ie is not yet released. >> Yep I know. I tired to work around the issue by creating a fedora VM >> for people to VNC to however spicec aborts with the following error. >> >> 1339005616 INFO [11312:11312] Application::main: starting 0.8.3 >> 1339005616 ERROR [11312:11312] main: unhandled exception: Unsupported >> visual for screen >> >> That suggest to me that spicec wants a real frame buffer not a virtual >> one. I am really open to suggestions for windows users to be able to >> console to a VM? That is why I am looking for a script something that >> can be run external of ovirt that can set a password and give them a URL >> that can be used by VNC or virt-viewer? >>> >>> 1 b) the XPI plugin is linux-only (and effectively firefox-only but I >>> think that patches for Chrome/Webkit compatibility will be welcome) >> Works fine under Fedora inside a virtualbox VM. So I am guessing it >> works fine in a bare metal install. >>> >>> 2) for Ubuntu, you'd need at least first of these two geting merged in >>> Debian and then wait half year for Ubuntu to leech it: >>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=667565 >>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=668284 >>> (the second is technically not necessary but given that spicec is being >>> discontinued and all the development takes there...) >>> >>> Alternatively, you could get spice-xpi for ubuntu from PPAs. >> Please send me a link to a working PPA for ubuntu? I have tried >> https://launchpad.net/~jasonbrooks/+archive/ppa under both 11.10 and >> 12.04 under both 32bit and 64bit Versions and both just error out. Sent >> the Aurthur an email reporting the issue and never heard back. >>> >>> David >>> >>> >>> Robert Middleswarth píše v St 06. 06. 2012 v 14:50 -0400: >>>> I like spice under Fedora but most of my users use windows. A few use >>>> Kubuntu none user Fedora at this time. I like ovirt and have been >>>> testing it for some time. 3.1 looks really good and all my tests have >>>> been working well if I can fix the console issues we would be bring >>>> ovirt into production but until we can find a way for the admin team to >>>> be able to access console oVirt is a no go. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Robert >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Users mailing list >>>> Users@ovirt.org >>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Trust me I have read up on the issue unless everyone in my group wants >> to keep a fedora VM to access the console on there system there doesn't >> seem to be a way for an admin to console to a VM currently. This will >> change at some point but until there is a workaround available for >> windows users or users of other distro's then Red Hat based ones oVirt >> isn't really usable. >> >> That is why I am asking if anyone has created a script I can use. >> Something that will allow me to run select a VM and have it assign >> assign a password and display a URL that can be copied / pasted into >> either virt-viewer or vnc. I have seen piece of it in the various >> lists. Suggesting that something could be done using the rest, sdk, or >> cli api's. >> >> I have seen some info on getting VNC to work but nothing organized and I >> would lose all spice support if I did but getting VNC to work is a >> possibility's. Although my preference would be something still using >> spice so spice-xpi would continue to work and over time the need for the >> hack would reduce and more OS's gain support. >> >> So that brings me back to my original question. Does anyone have a >> scripts or at least a string of commands I can tie together to spit out >> a URL I can use to connect using Virt-Viewer preferred or something for VNC. > > michael - i remember CLI supports this?
correct, i believe ovirt-cli has all you looking for, /console/ interface for vm and scripting capabilities, for more details see [1], for setting ticket via sdk, see sdk wiki [2] [1] http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/CLI [2] http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/SDK > Robert - very (very) preliminary, you can look at spice.html5 > >> >> Thanks >> Robert >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users@ovirt.org >> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- Michael Pasternak RedHat, ENG-Virtualization R&D _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users