On Thursday, July 21, 2016 02:38:41 PM Melissa Mesler wrote: > That worked! Thank you!!! >
Okay, great now if you want to set that as the default, so you don't have to do that manually each time do the following: ssh into the engine box as root. engine-config -s ClientModeSpiceDefault=Plugin That should default it to be plugin for all the VMs. > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016, at 02:14 PM, Alexander Wels wrote: > > On Thursday, July 21, 2016 01:58:05 PM Melissa Mesler wrote: > > > Yes, this is a workaround for us after upgrading to 4.0. I know it's > > > going away in 4.1 but this buys us some time. > > > > > > So the first option didn't work b/c like yous aid, it wasn't there. So > > > we did the second step and it still didn't seem to work. We even tried > > > restarting ovirt but that didn't help either. Any other ideas? > > > > Looking at the code it also set the default mode to 'native' instead of > > plugin. After you set the flag to true and restarted the engine, do you > > see the > > 'plugin' option when you right click on a running VM in webadmin and > > select > > console options? It should be under Console Invocation > > > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016, at 01:39 PM, Alexander Wels wrote: > > > > On Thursday, July 21, 2016 01:19:35 PM Melissa Mesler wrote: > > > > > Yes we are trying to get spice working on a thin client where > > > > > we can't > > > > > use virt-viewer. I just don't know the steps in the bugzilla to > > > > > accomplish it as it's not completely clear. > > > > > > > > Okay gotcha, > > > > Note in 4.1 this ability will be completely removed, the bugzilla is > > > > for cases where people need it in some kind of production environment. > > > > > > > > Assuming you can ssh into the machine that is running the engine > > > > (either HE or standard engine) as root: > > > > > > > > engine-config -s EnableDeprecatedClientModeSpicePlugin=true > > > > > > > > If that doesn't work because the option was not added to engine-config > > > > (couldn't tell from reading the code). Try this: > > > > > > > > sudo su postgres > > > > --this will log you in as the postgres user > > > > psql -d engine > > > > --this will start psql connecing to the engine database. The > > > > default will be > > > > --engine if you didn't specify something else during engine- > > > > setup. psql -l > > > > --will list all the databases. > > > > update vdc_options set option_value=true where > > > > option_name='EnableDeprecatedClientModeSpicePlugin'; > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 21, 2016, at 01:14 PM, Alexander Wels wrote: > > > > > > On Thursday, July 21, 2016 01:08:49 PM Melissa Mesler wrote: > > > > > > > So I am trying to get spice working in ovirt 4.0. I found the > > > > > > > following > > > > > > > solution: > > > > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316560 > > > > > > > > > > > > That bugzilla relates to the legacy spice.xpi FF plugin, and > > > > > > possibly > > > > > > some > > > > > > activex plugin for IE. The current way is the following: > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Get virt-viewer for your platform. > > > > > > 2. Associated virt-viewer with .vv files in your browser. > > > > > > 3. Click the button, which will download the .vv file with the > > > > > > appropriate > > > > > > ticket. > > > > > > 4. The browser will launch virt-viewer with the .vv file as a > > > > > > > > > > > > parameter > > > > > > > > > > > > and it > > > > > > should just all work. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Where do you set > > > > > > > vdc_options.EnableDeprecatedClientModeSpicePlugin to > > > > > > > 'true'?? I see it says ENGINE_DB but what steps do I follow to > > > > > > > do this? > > > > > > > Can someone help me? > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > Users mailing list > > > > > > > Users@ovirt.org > > > > > > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users