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Document the '--direct' option

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Daniel P. Berrange 2007-08-28 20:24:04 -04:00
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@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ B<virt-viewer> is a minimal tool for displaying the graphical console
of a virtual machine. The console is accessed using the VNC protocol.
The guest can be referred to based on its name, ID, or UUID. If the
guest is not already running, then the viewer can be told to wait
until is starts before attempting to connect to the console
until is starts before attempting to connect to the console The viewer
can connect to remote hosts to lookup the console information and then
also connect to the remote console using the same network transport.
=head1 OPTIONS
@ -41,6 +43,11 @@ Specify the hypervisor connection URI
Wait for the domain to start up before attempting to connect to the console
=item -d, --direct
Do not attempt to tunnel the console over SSH, even if the main connection URI
used SSH.
=back
=head1 EXAMPLES
@ -58,6 +65,15 @@ startup and then connect
virt-viewer --wait 66ab33c0-6919-a3f7-e659-16c82d248521
To connect to a remote console using TLS
virt-viewer --connect xen://example.org/ demo
To connect to a remote host using SSH, lookup the guest config and
then make a direct non-tunnelled connection of the console
virt-viewer --connect xen+ssh://root@example.org/ demo
=head1 AUTHOR
Writen by Daniel P. Berrange, based on the GTK-VNC example program gvncviewer.