[virt-tools-list] How do I set up spice with virt-manager-0.8.6?

[Kenneth Armstrong]

Awesome.  Looking forward to it.

-Kenny

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 02/08/2011 10:41 AM, Kenneth Armstrong wrote:
>> Will we have this capability in Fedora 15 without rebuilding from
>> source?  Or is that a bit further down the road?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> -Kenny
>>
>
> Fedora 15 spice need no special packages/building, and the plan is to use
> spice for new f15 guests.
>
> - Cole
>
>> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> On 02/04/2011 08:14 PM, sean darcy wrote:
>>>> I've installed:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> rpm -qa | grep virt | sort
>>>> libvirt-0.8.7-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> libvirt-client-0.8.7-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> libvirt-python-0.8.7-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> ocaml-libvirt-0.6.1.0-7.fc13.x86_64
>>>> ocaml-libvirt-devel-0.6.1.0-7.fc13.x86_64
>>>> python-virtinst-0.500.5-1.fc14.noarch
>>>> python-virtkey-0.50-8.fc14.x86_64
>>>> redland-virtuoso-1.0.12-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> virt-manager-0.8.6-1.fc14.noarch
>>>> virtuoso-opensource-6.1.2-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> virt-viewer-0.2.1-1.fc13.x86_64
>>>>
>>>> and
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> rpm -qa | grep spice | sort
>>>> spice-glib-0.5-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> spice-gtk-0.5-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> spice-gtk-python-0.5-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> spice-protocol-0.7.0-2.fc14.noarch
>>>> spice-server-0.7.2-1.fc14.x86_64
>>>> spice-vdagent-0.6.3-2.fc14.x86_64
>>>>
>>>> On the server.
>>>>
>>>> But I can't connect to the vm using spicec or spicey from a remote.
>>>>
>>>> >From the server host:
>>>>
>>>> spicec -h localhost -p 5930
>>>> Warning: failed to connect: Connection refused (111)
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to have virt-manager to use spice, or do I need to edit
>>>> the /etc/libvirt/qemu/*.xml by hand?
>>>>
>>>> If I need to edit by hand, is http://www.libvirt.org/formatdomain.html
>>>> the correct guide?
>>>>
>>>
>>> You can use virt-manager's 'Add Hardware' wizard to add a spice graphics
>>> device to your guest. You'll also want to make sure you have the latest
>>> qemu-system-x86 package as well (in fact, latest packages in fedora may still
>>> not be new enough for this to work with libvirt, so you may need to build from
>>> upstream).
>>>
>>> - Cole
>>>
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