Bug 1387609

Summary: reaching CFME UI from Windows - IE browser : cursor is not visible in VNC HTML5
Product: Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine Reporter: Gellert Kis <gekis>
Component: UI - OPSAssignee: Dávid Halász <dhalasz>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Ramesh A <rananda>
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Priority: high    
Version: 5.6.0CC: cbolz, dajohnso, hkataria, jhardy, mmojzis, mpovolny, obarenbo
Target Milestone: GA   
Target Release: cfme-future   
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Last Closed: 2016-10-27 14:36:41 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Gellert Kis 2016-10-21 11:26:11 UTC
Description of problem:

Opening CFME Web UI in Windows 7 IE11 ,

connecting to a provider Windows VM (tested with rhev, vmware)  
with VNC ,HTML5 button

Cursor is not visible , only in few cases :
* I" shaped cursor is visible in text input boxes if hover over
* the mouse pointer gets displayed on the task bar
Buttons , icons get highlighted when mouse is hover. 

Open VNC Console of Windows 7 VM in Internet Explorer: the mouse pointer is invisible inside the console
Open VNC Console of Windows 7 VM in Firefox: the mouse pointer is visible.

Tested in : 
Client: Windows Server 2012 R2, IE 11 (11.0.9600.18450).
Client: Windows 7, IE 11 (11.0.9600.18449).
With Infrastructure Provider: VMware vSphere 6.0 U2 (Host & vCenter Server)
and RHEV 

and with virtualbox image from modern.ie - Win7 IE11


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
 CloudForms Version: 5.6.2.1.20160922130607_92d5b5e

How reproducible:
in test environment 

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Comment 3 Dávid Halász 2016-10-27 14:36:41 UTC
Unfortunately Internet Explorer does not support local cursors and Edge will not even do it in the future. 

See: https://github.com/kanaka/noVNC/issues/572