You should be able to connect like a normal WebSocket, assuming you're running the serial console websocketproxy (it's a different command from the VNC web socket proxy). If you want, you can ping on IRC and I can help you debug your JS code. Best Regards, Solly Ross (directxman12 on freenode IRC) ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Markus Zoeller" <mzoeller at de.ibm.com> > To: openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 10:09:44 AM > Subject: [openstack-dev] [nova] How to connect to a serial port of an instance via websocket? > > The API provides an endpoint for querying the serial console of an > instance ('os-getSerialConsole'). The nova-client interacts with this > API endpoint via the command `get-serial-console`. > > nova get-serial-console myInstance > > It returns a string like: > > ws://127.0.0.1:6083/?token=e2b42240-375d-41fe-a166-367e4bbdce35 > > Q: How is one supposed to connect to such a websocket? > > [1] > https://github.com/openstack/nova/blob/master/nova/api/openstack/compute/contrib/consoles.py#L111 > [2] > https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/50671/how-to-connect-to-a-serial-port-of-an-instance-via-websocket/ > > Regards, > Markus Zoeller > IRC: markus_z > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev at lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >