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In order to fully execute flexVDI Dashboard, you need to have correctly installed Spicy. This spice protocol client is used by flexVDI Dashboard to connect to the consoles of the Guest Consoless. It is part of the package spice-gtk-client, and can be installed from your Linux distribution repositories with the following command (that you should execute with root privileges):

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If you don't have Spicy installed, you will be able to use flexVDI Dashboard to manage your flexVDI Data Center, but you won't be able to open Guest Consolesconsoles of the Guests.

Previous steps

In order to follow the instructions in this guide, previously you'll need to set up the following infrastructure:

  • One flexHost flexVDI Host
  • One flexManager flexVDI Manager
  • One Windows shared folder (or another CIFS/SMB server) with an ISO image of the Operating System installer for the Guest Virtual Machine. flexVDI 2.2 installation guide explains how to setup a CIFS server using flexVDI Config.

Installation Guide for flexVM 2.1 provides detailed information to install and configure your flexVM Servers.

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