[OmniOS-discuss] VNC access to KVM

Nahum Shalman nshalman at omniti.com
Fri Dec 2 14:45:27 UTC 2016


Have you tried Chicken of the VNC?
I seem to recall people in the SmartOS community having to be particular
about which VNC client worked.
Since the code is pretty much the same, I think OmniOS has the same issue...

-Nahum

On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 7:18 AM, Daniil V. Landau <daniil.landau at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I have a clearly installed OmniOS r151020 and trying to setup a KVM
> virtual machine but can't connect to it's console using VNC client.
>
> I created a simple script to start my VM following the instructions on the
> OmniOS site:
>
> #!/usr/bin/bash
>
> HDD=/dev/zvol/rdsk/rpool/vmdisks/mds-system
>
> CD=/export/vm-distr/CentOS-6.7-x86_64-bin-DVD1.iso
>
> VNC=0
>
> MEM=4096
>
>
> mac1=`dladm show-vnic -po macaddress $VNIC1`
>
> mac2=`dladm show-vnic -po macaddress $VNIC2`
>
>
> /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 \
>
>         -name "$(basename $CD)" \
>
>         -boot cd \
>
>         -enable-kvm \
>
>         -vnc 0.0.0.0:$VNC \
>
>         -smp 2 \
>
>         -m $MEM \
>
>         -no-hpet \
>
>         -localtime \
>
>         -drive file=$HDD,if=ide,index=0 \
>
>         -drive file=$CD,media=cdrom,if=ide,index=2  \
>
>         -vga std
>
> When I start it looks like the VM starts normally:
>
> # ./mds-kvm.sh.tmp
> Start bios (version 0.6.1.2-20110201_165504-titi)
> Ram Size=0xe0000000 (0x0000000020000000 high)
> CPU Mhz=2096
> PCI: pci_bios_init_bus_rec bus = 0x0
> PIIX3/PIIX4 init: elcr=00 0c
> PCI: bus=0 devfn=0x00: vendor_id=0x8086 device_id=0x1237
> PCI: bus=0 devfn=0x08: vendor_id=0x8086 device_id=0x7000
> PCI: bus=0 devfn=0x09: vendor_id=0x8086 device_id=0x7010
> region 4: 0x0000c000
>
> <---skipped--->
>
> Booting from Hard Disk...
> Boot failed: not a bootable disk
>
> enter handle_18:
>   NULL
> Booting from DVD/CD...
> 3714MB medium detected
> Booting from 0000:7c00
>
> In the same time I can't connect to VM console using VNC: OS X native
> client hangs in loop and Real VNC Viewer client just exits. It's log says:
>
> <14> 2016-12-02T12:15:23.963Z Fingolfin vncviewer[2568]: Child:
> CConnection: close: [EndOfStream] The connection closed unexpectedly.
>
> What could be the reason of this problem?
>
>
> Daniil
>
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