Before the VM install console problem, everything was normal, the cpu, host, storage were done following the quick start guide.
----- Original Message ----- > From: Michal Skrivanek <[email protected]> > To: David Li <[email protected]> > Cc: Itamar Heim <[email protected]>; "[email protected] List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 9:24 AM > Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console > > > > On 21 Jan 2014, at 18:20, David Li <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Itamar, >> >> I tried what you suggested. Now when I restart the VM, it ends up in > unknown state. Moreover, all storage domains and the host are all down. What > do > I need to do to recover from here? > > Thos is way beyond graphics issues. You have something wrong with the basic > setup. Storage connection? > Can all hosts see the engine and vice versa? Any manual firewall tweaks? > > Thanks, > michal >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Itamar Heim <[email protected]> >>> To: David Li <[email protected]>; Michal Skrivanek > <[email protected]> >>> Cc: "[email protected] List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 2:53 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console >>> >>> On 01/18/2014 12:49 AM, David Li wrote: >>>> The node is up and running. I can ssh in no problem. VM is started > and >>> running ok with 0% CPU 3% memory. >>>> >>>> I don't know how to connect VNC to it, my VNC console option is > grayed >>> out. >>> >>> stop the VM. edit it, change console from spice to vnc, start VM, >>> connect to it again with vnc. >>> >>>> >>>> I also tried " browser plugin" option by installing > spice-xpi on >>> my RHEL6 (which runs the firefox browser). Now when the console is > launched, a >>> popup window shows up but then an error " Unable to connect to the > graphic >>> server". >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: Itamar Heim <[email protected]> >>>>> To: David Li <[email protected]>; Michal Skrivanek >>> <[email protected]> >>>>> Cc: "[email protected] List" <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 2:38 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console >>>>> >>>>> On 01/18/2014 12:30 AM, David Li wrote: >>>>>> This time I tried to use "spice html5 browser > client". >>> I >>>>> downloaded the cert from > http://<my-engine>/ovirt-engine/ca.crt. >>> This time >>>>> the console window " spice javascript client" showed > up in >>> the firefox >>>>> (24.2.0) but it stays gray. Nothing can be seen. >>>>>> >>>>>> So what else am I missing here? >>>>> >>>>> just to rule out things: >>>>> - is the geust working correctly for you (ssh?) >>>>> - does it happen to consume 100% cpu? >>>>> - does vnc work for you correctly for this guest? >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> From: Michal Skrivanek > <[email protected]> >>>>>>> To: David Li <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Cc: Meital Avital <[email protected]>; Einav > Cohen >>>>> <[email protected]>; Omer Frenkel > <[email protected]>; >>>>> "[email protected] List" <[email protected]>; >>> "[email protected] >>>>> Ron" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 1:12 AM >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install Console >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jan 17, 2014, at 09:59 , Dafna Ron > <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> well, I have to admit that it has been a while > since I >>> tried >>>>> logging in to >>>>>>> a vm console from a Windows OS :) >>>>>>>> Adding some people to this which I think can > help more >>> than me... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 01/17/2014 12:58 AM, David Li wrote: >>>>>>>>> Well, it didn't even have any traces > to tell me >>> if >>>>> it's >>>>>>> installed. I am supposed to see these according to > the >>> instruction but >>>>> none of >>>>>>> them showed up. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> * IE will prompt you with "This > website >>> wants to >>>>> install the >>>>>>> following add-on SpiceX.cab... proceed by clicking > the arrow >>> on the >>>>> install >>>>>>> button and choose "Install for All Users of > this >>> computer". >>>>>>>>> * Depending on the version of IE a UAC > dialog >>> may pop up >>>>> asking you >>>>>>> if you want to allow "SpiceX.cab" If it > does not >>> Click on the >>>>> install >>>>>>> spice button again and it will. >>>>>>>>> * In the UAC dialog click on the yes > button. >>>>>>>>> * The install will now proceed in the >>> background. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I am using W7 64bit with IE11. My engine > is running >>> on a >>>>> RHEL6 machine. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> IE11 doesn't really work as of now. >>>>>>> Try some more reasonable browser, IE10 would be also > fine. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> activex setup requires some manual work as mentione > at >>>>>>> How_to_Connect_to_SPICE_Console_With_Portal wiki >>>>>>> native invocation (that file to download you got) is > easier, >>> just >>>>> associate with >>>>>>> recent remote viewer and it should open >>>>>>> it works on Windows, Linux and OSX (needs >>>>> https://github.com/brianwcook/launchvv >>>>>>> in addition) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> check out > http://www.ovirt.org/Console_Client_Resources >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> mcihal >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>> From: Dafna Ron > <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> To: David Li > <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> Cc: Madhav V Diwan >>> <[email protected]>; >>>>>>> "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 4:16 > PM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM Install > Console >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 1. did you restart you're firefox > after >>> install? >>>>>>>>>> 2. what OS are you using? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 01/16/2014 11:40 PM, David Li > wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> This isn't working for me at > this >>> time. I have >>>>> gone to the >>>>>>> end of the >>>>>>>>>> instructions and clicked on > "Install >>> Spice" >>>>> button in IE >>>>>>> but nothing >>>>>>>>>> happened. >>>>>>>>>>> Maybe someone with more knowledge > should >>> come out >>>>> and make >>>>>>> clarifications. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>>>> From: Madhav V Diwan >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> To: David Li >>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: > "[email protected]" >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 16, > 2014 1:51 >>> PM >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM > Install >>> Console >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> yuck >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> i dont know why they do not > just have >>> this >>>>> already done in >>>>>>> an rpm >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> yes it probably works , i > have not >>> tested it , >>>>> but >>>>>>> virt-viewer is >>>>>>>>>>>> deprecated in favor of the > newer >>> Remote-Viewer >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> by the way >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> worst comes to worst you can > always >>> connect to >>>>> the ovirt >>>>>>> vm node >>>>>>>>>>>> server via virt-manager gui > in linux >>> .. or using >>>>> macports >>>>>>> virt-manager >>>>>>>>>>>> in OSX >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> and as long as you have a > username and >>> password >>>>> set up in >>>>>>> libvirt >>>>>>>>>>>> password db >>>>>>>>>>>> /etc/libvirt/passwd.db >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> use saslpasswd2 -a libvirt > $USER on >>> your ovirt >>>>> vm host >>>>>>> node >>>>>>>>>>>> to add your user account so > you dont >>> mess with >>>>> ovirt's >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> if you have winaxe or some > other >>> Xwindows on >>>>> your windows >>>>>>> machine you >>>>>>>>>>>> could probably just ssh with > putty.exe >>> to your >>>>> ovirt node >>>>>>> server and >>>>>>>>>> run >>>>>>>>>>>> virt-manager from there while > >>> displaying back to >>>>> your >>>>>>> windows desktop >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>>>> From: David Li >>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Reply-to: David Li >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> To: Madhav V Diwan >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: [email protected] >>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Blank VM > Install >>> Console >>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 > 13:35:02 -0800 >>> (PST) >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Is this page still applicable > to ovirt >>> 3.3.2? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>> > http://wiki.ovirt.org/How_to_Connect_to_SPICE_Console_With_Portal#Add_a_deployment_method_Server_Side >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>>>>>>> From: Madhav V Diwan >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>> To: David Li >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: > "[email protected]" >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January > 16, 2014 >>> 1:28 PM >>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] > Blank VM >>> Install >>>>> Console >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> install them wherever > your >>> firefox browser >>>>> is >>>>>>> installed... >>>>>>>>>>>>> whichever machine you > are using >>> to browse >>>>> to the >>>>>>> portal from >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> unfortunately i believe > >>> ovirts' spice >>>>> viewing >>>>>>> only works on >>>>>>>>>> linux >>>>>>>>>>>>> desktops running > firefox >>> currently >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> also the ovirt vnc >>> implementation assumes >>>>> you have >>>>>>>>>> remote-viewer which >>>>>>>>>>>>> can open that .vv file > that pops >>> up.. >>>>> again >>>>>>> remote-viewer would >>>>>>>>>> only be >>>>>>>>>>>>> available on linux > desktops.. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> there IS a MAC OS port > for >>> remote-viewer , >>>>> but >>>>>>> i've never >>>>>>>>>> gotten it to >>>>>>>>>>>>> work without a lot of > manual URL >>> input >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original > Message----- >>>>>>>>>>>>> From: David Li >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Reply-to: David Li >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>> To: Madhav V Diwan >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: [email protected] >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] > Blank VM >>> Install >>>>> Console >>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 > 11:39:20 >>> -0800 >>>>> (PST) >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Do I need these to be > installed >>> on the >>>>> engine or on >>>>>>> the machine >>>>>>>>>> where the >>>>>>>>>>>>> webadmin portal browser > is being >>> run? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Are there any ovirt > links >>> describing >>>>> these? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> david >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message > ----- >>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: Madhav V > Diwan >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> To: David Li >>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: >>> "[email protected]" >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, > January 16, >>> 2014 >>>>> 10:35 AM >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: > [Users] Black >>> VM Install >>>>> Console >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> you ve probabaly > not >>> install teh >>>>> spice xpi in >>>>>>> your firefox >>>>>>>>>> on linux >>>>>>>>>>>> when >>>>>>>>>>>>>> you opened the > console , or >>> maybe the >>>>>>> remote-viewer >>>>>>>>>> application is >>>>>>>>>>>>>> missing >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> use yum to install > these >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> -----Original > Message-----R >>>>>>>>>>>>>> eply-to: David Li >>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Users] > Black VM >>> Install >>>>> Console >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 16 Jan > 2014 >>> 10:08:13 -0800 >>>>> (PST) >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> My first time to > install a >>> VM on >>>>> ovirt has >>>>>>> encountered a >>>>>>>>>> problem. I >>>>>>>>>>>> tried >>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>>>> open up a console > to >>> continue the >>>>> install >>>>>>> process. But all I >>>>>>>>>> got is a >>>>>>>>>>>> blank >>>>>>>>>>>>>> window and a > request to >>> save a file >>>>> which I >>>>>>> did. The window >>>>>>>>>> remained >>>>>>>>>>>> blank >>>>>>>>>>>>> and I >>>>>>>>>>>>>> couldn't see > any >>> activities. I >>>>> went to the >>>>>>> node itself >>>>>>>>>> and tried >>>>>>>>>>>> to see >>>>>>>>>>>>> if I >>>>>>>>>>>>>> could use virsh > tool to >>> understand >>>>> what's >>>>>>> going on. But >>>>>>>>>> I was >>>>>>>>>>>> asked for >>>>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>>>>>>>> username and > password to >>> perform any >>>>> actions. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Any idea what I > should do >>> at this >>>>> time? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> David >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Users mailing list >>>>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>> Users mailing list >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>> >>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Dafna Ron >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Dafna Ron >>>>>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Users mailing list >>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Users mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>>>>> >>>>> >>> > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
