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Re: Dashboard VNC Console failed to connect to server

 

It does not look like you are running nova-consoleauth.  The vnc proxies
use that service to verify incoming tokens.  Try running that and see if
that fixes things.

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On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Guilherme Birk <guibirk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Thanks for the reply.
>
> I've added the flags that you mentioned on my nova.conf file. I'm using a
> all in one installation, the flags are configured this way.
> --vncserver_listen=127.0.0.1
> --vncserver_proxyclient_address=127.0.0.1
> --novncproxy_base_url=http://192.168.100.142:6080/vnc_auto.html
>
> The public IP of the machine with the OpenStack installation is
> 192.168.100.142.
> I've tried to access via browser the address
> http://192.168.100.142:6080/vnc_auto.html from another machine, but I got
> nothing.
>
> I can ping and ssh my instances from the OpenStack machine but can't use
> VNC tab at dashboard page from another machine. The details and other pages
> from dashboard are fine.
> Should I associate a public address for my instances? I'm using just the
> private address at them (10.0.0.2, 10.0.0.3, ...).
>
> I've restarted all the services and created new instances after changing
> the nova.conf, but nothing has changed.
>
> The error is a 404 not found. (*Error: *Unable to get VNC console for
> instance "7376e17b-e329-4b8b-b5fc-076e8a80c058".)
> The log from dashboards page looks like this:
>     - Page Not Found (404)
>     - Requested method: GET
>     - Requested URL: *
> http://192.168.100.142/nova/instances_and_volumes/instances/7376e17b-e329-4b8b-b5fc-076e8a80c058/None
> *
>
> This is the nova-api.log relative to the VNC atempt:
> http://pastebin.com/wSuyctrg
>
> Thanks for your time.
> Guilherme Birk.
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:06:37 -0700
> Subject: Re: [Openstack] Dashboard VNC Console failed to connect to server
> From: sleepsonthefloor@xxxxxxxxx
> To: guibirk@xxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> How are you generating this link:
> http://192.168.100.142/nova/instances_and_volumes/instances/5307a5c5-249b-4eda-b6e4-5b17d349e8ee/None
>  ?
>
> It looks like if horizon is behaving nicely the link would look like
> http://192.168.100.142/nova/instances_and_volumes/instances/5307a5c5-249b-4eda-b6e4-5b17d349e8ee/vnc<http://192.168.100.142/nova/instances_and_volumes/instances/5307a5c5-249b-4eda-b6e4-5b17d349e8ee/None>
>
> Also, could you pastie your nova-api.log somewhere?
>
> A
>
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Guilherme Birk <guibirk@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>  I'm having problems with it too. I'm trying to connect on my instances in
> the VNC tab at the dashboard, but I'm getting a 404 not found in the URL
> http://192.168.100.142/nova/instances_and_volumes/instances/5307a5c5-249b-4eda-b6e4-5b17d349e8ee/None
>
> Here is my nova-api.log. Looks like nova is having problems with the POST
> at
> http://localhost:8774/v1.1/db742491018d467690ba7d3a7bb383a5/servers/5307a5c5-249b-4eda-b6e4-5b17d349e8ee/action
> .
>
> Any suggestions ?
> ------------------------------
> From: lucianthomaz@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:07:59 +0000
> Subject: [Openstack] Dashboard VNC Console failed to connect to server
>
>
>  Hey guys,
>
> I'm using Dashboard with a nova-compute installed in another machine, but
> when I try access VNC Console I get the error "failed to connect to server".
>
> Here is the log -> http://pastebin.com/5DZMfiNE
>
> Anyone already saw this trouble?
>
>
> *Lucian Thomaz *
>
>
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