<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Apr 5, 2012, at 12:02 PM, Derek Atkins wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Brandon Colbert <<a href="mailto:colbert.brandon@gmail.com">colbert.brandon@gmail.com</a>> writes:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 1:27 PM, JD <<a href="mailto:jdp@algoloma.com">jdp@algoloma.com</a>> wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> On 03/23/2012 11:31 PM, Ted W wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">With all this talk recently about oVirt, RHEV and OpenStack I thought it<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">was a good time to re-visit my home virtual server. For the last 2 years<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">or so I had been running CentOS 5 and using the included Xen hypervisor.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">To manage the VM's, on the rare occasion when direct intervention was<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">required, I used the "xm" command line utility. For the rebuild I<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">thought about trying my hand at OpenStack Compute and KVM on top of<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">CentOS 6... that lasted all of about 2 days and I decided that, while<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">OpenStack looks to have a very nice selection of utilities for managing<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">VMs, it's very much overkill for what I need. This leads me to my<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">question...<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I'm running < 6 vm's at any one time out of my server. What would be an<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">equivalent tool to "xm" on KVM? When I'm at the console (rarely) I have<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">no problem pulling up virt-manager but 95% of the time I'll be working<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">with it via ssh and utterly refuse to enable XForwarding.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> virsh?<br></blockquote><br><blockquote type="cite">virsh or virt-manger via ssh<br></blockquote><br>Alas, these require ssh access to the VM Host, which means that users<br>need login accounts. Do you know of something that provides web-based<br>VM management, and more importantly a web-based console?<br><br>-derek</div></blockquote></div><div><br></div>OpenStack, which I was attempting to set up originally, has a web interface available (albeit from a third party if memory serves). You might also look in to oVirt, but I don't know if the project has matured to the point of a web interface or not as I only looked at it briefly.<br><div>
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