Bug 1571196

Summary: [Docs][VMM] Missing 'connect' parameter in documented command for serial console access
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager Reporter: David Sundqvist <dsundqvi>
Component: DocumentationAssignee: Avital Pinnick <apinnick>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Billy Burmester <bburmest>
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Version: 4.1.11CC: apinnick, lbopf, lsurette, rbalakri, srevivo, ykaul
Target Milestone: ovirt-4.2.4Keywords: EasyFix, Triaged
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Description David Sundqvist 2018-04-24 09:33:19 UTC
Description of problem:
This page:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.1/html/virtual_machine_management_guide/sect-starting_the_virtual_machine#Opening_a_Serial_Console_to_a_Virtual_Machine

contains this command: 

# ssh -t -p 2222 ovirt-vmconsole@MANAGER_IP --vm-name vm1

This will fail as it's interpreted as an option to ssh

The correct command should be:

# ssh -t -p 2222 ovirt-vmconsole@MANAGER_IP connect --vm-name vm1

The same applies to:

# ssh -t -p 2222 ovirt-vmconsole@MANAGER_IP --vm-id vmid1


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
4.1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Follow documented procedure
2. Get error
3. 

Actual results:
ssh error message

Expected results:
system console or rhev error message

Additional info:
http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/users/2016-April/072699.html