I can't seem to do anything.  If I hit the Windows key and start typing, I
get a black popup with no options.  Win+R doesn't do anything aside from
spit out a GSpice critical error in the terminal I'm running remote-viewer
from.

You spend a week trying to launch a VM and when you do, you can't do nowt.
:-)

On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 5:24 PM Robert Webb <rw...@ropeguru.com> wrote:

> I have yet to figure that one out. All of the VM's I built I had to go old
> school with the tab key and arrow keys...
>
> Very annoying..
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Shareef Jalloq <shar...@jalloq.co.uk>
> Sent: Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:21 PM
> To: eev...@digitaldatatechs.com
> Cc: Robert Webb; users@ovirt.org
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Re: Windows VirtIO drivers
>
> Any idea what I need to do to get a working mouse in a Windows VM?  I can
> click on the SPICE viewer but the mouse pointer is fixed to the left hand
> border.
>
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 4:38 PM Shareef Jalloq <shar...@jalloq.co.uk
> <mailto:shar...@jalloq.co.uk>> wrote:
> Sorry, I missed all these replies.  Thanks for the help.
>
> I just noticed something funny in the Windows installer.  When you get to
> the point where it can't find any installation media, if you Load Driver, a
> popup appears with a Browse and OK/Cancel options.  I assumed that I should
> be browsing to the floppy here but if you do that, you get an error that no
> signed drivers can be found.  Instead, you just have to hit OK when the
> popup appears and that somehow finds the drivers.
>
> I'm assuming that I will need to install the network driver once the
> installation has finished?
>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 8:37 PM <eev...@digitaldatatechs.com<mailto:
> eev...@digitaldatatechs.com>> wrote:
> Ok. Personally, I like having an ISO repository, but I like the fact that's
> it will be optional.
> Thanks.
>
> Eric Evans
> Digital Data Services LLC.
> 304.660.9080
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Webb <rw...@ropeguru.com<mailto:rw...@ropeguru.com>>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 4:26 PM
> To: eev...@digitaldatatechs.com<mailto:eev...@digitaldatatechs.com>;
> 'Shareef Jalloq' <shar...@jalloq.co.uk<mailto:shar...@jalloq.co.uk>>;
> users@ovirt.org<mailto:users@ovirt.org>
> Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Re: Windows VirtIO drivers
>
> It does work that way.
>
> I found that out as I was testing oVirt and had not created a separate ISO
> Domain. I believe it was Strahil who pointed me in the right direction.
>
> So if one does not have an ISO Domain, it is no longer required. Along with
> the fact that ISO Domains are or in the process of being deprecated.
>
> ________________________________________
> From: eev...@digitaldatatechs.com<mailto:eev...@digitaldatatechs.com> <
> eev...@digitaldatatechs.com<mailto:eev...@digitaldatatechs.com>>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 3:13 PM
> To: Robert Webb; 'Shareef Jalloq'; users@ovirt.org<mailto:users@ovirt.org>
> Subject: RE: [ovirt-users] Re: Windows VirtIO drivers
>
> That may be true, but in the ISO domain, when you open virt viewer you can
> change the cd very easily...maybe it works that way as well..
>
> Eric Evans
> Digital Data Services LLC.
> 304.660.9080
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Webb <rw...@ropeguru.com<mailto:rw...@ropeguru.com>>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 2:35 PM
> To: eev...@digitaldatatechs.com<mailto:eev...@digitaldatatechs.com>;
> 'Shareef Jalloq' <shar...@jalloq.co.uk<mailto:shar...@jalloq.co.uk>>;
> users@ovirt.org<mailto:users@ovirt.org>
> Subject: [ovirt-users] Re: Windows VirtIO drivers
>
> Don't think you have to use the ISO Domain any longer.
>
> You can upload to a Data Domain and when you highlight the VM in the
> management GUI, select the three dots in the top left for extra options and
> there is a change cd option. That option will allow for attaching an ISO
> from a Data Domain.
>
> That is what I recall when I was using oVirt a month or so ago.
>
> ________________________________________
> From: eev...@digitaldatatechs.com<mailto:eev...@digitaldatatechs.com> <
> eev...@digitaldatatechs.com<mailto:eev...@digitaldatatechs.com>>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 2:28 PM
> To: 'Shareef Jalloq'; users@ovirt.org<mailto:users@ovirt.org>
> Subject: [ovirt-users] Re: Windows VirtIO drivers
>
> You have to copy the iso and vfd files to the ISO domain to make them
> available to the vm's that need drivers.
>
> engine-iso-uploader options list
> # engine-iso-uploader options upload file file file Documentation is found
> here: https://www.ovirt.org/documentation/admin-guide/chap-Utilities.html
>
> Eric Evans
> Digital Data Services LLC.
> 304.660.9080
> [cid:image001.jpg@01D602B1.9FEA2EC0]
>
> From: Shareef Jalloq <shar...@jalloq.co.uk<mailto:shar...@jalloq.co.uk>>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 1:51 PM
> To: users@ovirt.org<mailto:users@ovirt.org>
> Subject: [ovirt-users] Windows VirtIO drivers
>
> Hi,
>
> it seems the online documentation regarding the windows installation steps
> is well out of date.  Where is there any current documentation on where to
> get the VirtIO drivers for a Windows installation?
>
> From a bit of Googling, it seems that I need to 'yum install virtio-win' on
> the engine VM and then copy the relevant .iso/.vfd to the ISO domain.  Is
> that correct?
>
> Where is the documentation maintained and how do I open a bug on it?
>
> Thanks, Shareef.
>
>
>
>
>
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