I can do the discovery part, but frankly not fully understand what
exactly how do we grab the fact value. Is that some value that needs
to be fetched from iDRAC API?

LZ

On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Konstantin Lepikhov
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Greg!
>
> On 10/27/2017, at 10:25:20 AM you wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2017-10-26 at 17:37 +0200, Konstantin Lepikhov wrote:
>> >
>> > You need to replace novnc js code in foreman by js code from kelleyk
>> > version + modify foreman host controller. Then you can connect
>> > to servers's bmc ikvm via foreman's websockify.
>> >
>> > Another thing - extend host inventory adding properties related
>> > connection/bmc_type.
>>
>> This sounds like an excellent thing to send a patch for, if you're
>> interested - or at least log a feature request with some tips on wiring
>> it up. Then it can be available for everyone :)
>>
>> Greg
>>
> I've checked the source, it doesn't looks hard to add it:
>
> 1) we need to extend discovery to provide extra attributes for kvm
> functionality (it could be either 'idrac_vnc' DELL or 'sm_vnc' for 
> Supermicro).
>
> 2) add novnc ikvm js to vendor/assets/javascripts.
>
> 3) add custom app/views/hosts/console/*.html.erb for ikvm vnc which
> includes ikvm nonvc.
>
> 4) extend console in app/controllers/hosts_controller.rb to handle _vnc
> atrributes for physical boxes too
>
> PROFIT.
>
> So I just need a hardware to test and then I can make a patch :)
>
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