[Users] cannot enter VM VZ7 , qemu-guest-agent. fails

[Sergey Bronnikov]

Hi,

On 19:36 Sun 28 Aug , Jehan Procaccia wrote:
> Le 28/08/2016 14:43, Scott Dowdle a écrit :
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > but now, how to get into the VM since "prlctl enter dhcpntp" needs
> > > the guest tools !? this is a vicious circle .
> > > the doc says:
> > > 2 . Log in to the virtual machine and do the following:
> > > Inside a Linux VM, create a mount point for the optical drive with
> > > the guest tools image and run the installer:
> > > # mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
> > > # bash /mnt/cdrom/install
> > > 
> > > but again, how I get into/ log in to the VM in order to exec those 2
> > > commands inside the VM ?
> > > I must have missed something in between , but what ?
> > Yeah, I haven't figured that out either.  I used virt-manager to get the VM
> > installed and the tools installed.  Once the tools were installed, I could use
> > prlctl as desired.

I believe virt-manager wants a password to VNC connection.  You can set it via
command "--vnc-passwd passwd" or disable at all via "--vnc-nopasswd".

> > TYL,
> virt-manager ask for a password to enter the VM !
> so I figured out that I needed to set the root password this way
> # prlctl set dhcpntp --userpasswd root:secret
> Operation failed. Failed to execute the operation. (Details: Guest agent is
> not responding: QEMU guest agent is not connected)
> Failed to configure the virtual machine.
> 
> again I am trapped in a vicious circle ! I really wonder how you did enter /
> log in the VM without guest agent ?
> 
> regards .
> 
> 
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