VM Console via RHEVM CLI (rhevm-shell) not working

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • VM Console via SPICE.XPI via Firefox works
  • virt-viewer started manually with URI to port on RHEVH running VM and temporary password works
  • rhevm-shell running locally with "console" command does not work - Remote Viewer is started and displays error "Unable to connecto to the graphic server /tmp/xxxxxx"

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3.x

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content