Hello, I accidentally found my silly mistake after I had read the script more carefully. When opening the connection file downloaded from Proxmox VE portal I just should use not virt-viewer binary but remote-viewer one instead. Thanks again for the script!
On Mon May 19 07:06:00 2025, Rubén Llorente wrote: > Hello, > > Not exactly what you are asking for, but have a look at the script here: > > https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-manager.git;a=blob_plain;f=spice-example-sh;hb=HEAD > > It allows you to access your virtual machines without the need of firing up > firefox. It requires curl and remote-viewer. I know it works under OpenBSD. > Maybe you will find it more convenient than downloading the spice file > manually and then trying to fire it up. > > Keep in mind the script is not very safe because access credentials are > passed as command line arguments to the script. > > > Maksim Rodin wrote: > > Hello > > As Proxmox VE supports viewing VM desktop using SPICE protocol I am > > trying to use this feature on OpenBSD. > > When I click Console->Spice in Proxmox Web UI (VM tab) I actually download > > a file > > with some connection info like this: > > ``` > > [virt-viewer] > > host-subject=OU=PVE Cluster Node,O=Proxmox Virtual > > Environment,CN=hv01.domain.tld > > ca=-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----\n > > ... > > -----END CERTIFICATE-----\n > > release-cursor=Ctrl+Alt+R > > host=pvespiceproxy:6826c189:102:hv01::481adef8d0faf9b0173eb50f6304fa5020544415 > > tls-port=61001 > > type=spice > > toggle-fullscreen=Shift+F11 > > delete-this-file=1 > > proxy=http://hv01.domain.tld:3128 > > secure-attention=Ctrl+Alt+Ins > > password=1e715616c7970c8fe2e9c231d86f7d8c889f302f > > title=VM 102 - addc.domain.tld > > ``` > > When on Windows or Linux with spice client installed I can open this > > file with virt-viewer and see the screen of the VM. > > On OpenBSD when I run > > $ virt-viewer Downloads\previously_downloaded_file > > it says: > > Could not connect: no working VM found > > > > Is there something I can do with it? May be some manual steps are > > needed? > > > -- Best regards Maksim Rodin С уважением, Родин Максим
