[openstack-dev] Unable to see console using VNC on ESX hypervisor

Ben Nemec openstack at nemebean.com
Thu Nov 21 15:44:42 UTC 2013


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-Ben

On 2013-11-21 07:33, Rajshree Thorat wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I have configured OpenStack Grizzly to control ESX hypervisor. I can
> successfully launch instances but unable to see its console using VNC.
> 
> Following is my configuration.
> 
> ***Compute node :
> 
> nova.conf for vnc:
> 
> vnc_enabled = true
> novncproxy_base_url=http://public_ip_of_controller:6080/vnc_auto.html
> novncproxy_port=6080
> vncserver_proxyclient_address=management_ip_of_compute
> vncserver_listen=0.0.0.0
> 
> ***Controller node:
> 
> nova.conf for vnc:
> 
> novncproxy_base_url=http://public_ip_of_controller:6080/vnc_auto.html
> novncproxy_port=6080
> vncserver_proxyclient_address=management_ip_of_controller
> vncserver_listen=0.0.0.0
> 
> root at openstk2:~# tail /var/log/nova/nova-consoleauth.log
> 2013-11-21 18:40:35.228 7570 AUDIT nova.service [-] Starting
> consoleauth node (version 2013.1.3)
> 2013-11-21 18:40:35.395 INFO nova.openstack.common.rpc.common
> [req-179d456d-f306-426f-b65e-242362758f73 None None] Connected to AMQP
> server on controller_ip:5672
> 2013-11-21 18:42:34.012 AUDIT nova.consoleauth.manager
> [req-ebc33f34-f57b-492b-8429-39eb3240e5d7
> a8f0e9af6e6b4d08b1729acae0510d54 db63e4a448fc426086562638726f9081]
> Received Token: 1bcb7408-5c59-466d-a84d-528481af3c37,
> {'instance_uuid': u'969e49b0-af3f-45bd-8618-1320ba337962',
> 'internal_access_path': None, 'last_activity_at': 1385039554.012067,
> 'console_type': u'novnc', 'host': u'ESX_host_IP', 'token':
> u'1bcb7408-5c59-466d-a84d-528481af3c37', 'port': 6031})
> 2013-11-21 18:42:34.015 INFO nova.openstack.common.rpc.common
> [req-ebc33f34-f57b-492b-8429-39eb3240e5d7
> a8f0e9af6e6b4d08b1729acae0510d54 db63e4a448fc426086562638726f9081]
> Connected to AMQP server on controller_ip:5672
> 2013-11-21 18:42:34.283 AUDIT nova.consoleauth.manager
> [req-518ed47e-5d68-491d-8c57-16952744a2d8 None None] Checking Token:
> 1bcb7408-5c59-466d-a84d-528481af3c37, True)
> 2013-11-21 18:42:35.710 AUDIT nova.consoleauth.manager
> [req-2d65d8ac-c003-4f4d-9014-9e8995794ad6 None None] Checking Token:
> 1bcb7408-5c59-466d-a84d-528481af3c37, True)
> 
> With same configuration I can connect to vm's console on KVM setup. Is
> there any other setting to access console for ESX hypervisor?
> 
> Any help would be highly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Regards,
> Rajshree
> 
> 
> 
> 
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