Spice not working again

c0mputerking

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Oct 5, 2011
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Hello again all i am having trouble getting spice to work

Keep getting error Unable to connect to the graphic server ...some local file... socket I/O timeout

I have Proxmox installed and completely up to date

pveversion --verbose
proxmox-ve: 4.3-72 (running kernel: 4.4.24-1-pve)
pve-manager: 4.3-12 (running version: 4.3-12/6894c9d9)
pve-kernel-4.4.6-1-pve: 4.4.6-48
pve-kernel-4.4.13-1-pve: 4.4.13-56
pve-kernel-4.2.6-1-pve: 4.2.6-36
pve-kernel-4.4.8-1-pve: 4.4.8-52
pve-kernel-4.4.13-2-pve: 4.4.13-58
pve-kernel-4.4.21-1-pve: 4.4.21-71
pve-kernel-4.2.8-1-pve: 4.2.8-41
pve-kernel-4.4.16-1-pve: 4.4.16-64
pve-kernel-4.4.24-1-pve: 4.4.24-72
pve-kernel-4.4.19-1-pve: 4.4.19-66
pve-kernel-4.4.10-1-pve: 4.4.10-54
lvm2: 2.02.116-pve3
corosync-pve: 2.4.0-1
libqb0: 1.0-1
pve-cluster: 4.0-47
qemu-server: 4.0-96
pve-firmware: 1.1-10
libpve-common-perl: 4.0-83
libpve-access-control: 4.0-19
libpve-storage-perl: 4.0-68
pve-libspice-server1: 0.12.8-1
vncterm: 1.2-1
pve-docs: 4.3-17
pve-qemu-kvm: 2.7.0-8
pve-container: 1.0-85
pve-firewall: 2.0-31
pve-ha-manager: 1.0-38
ksm-control-daemon: 1.2-1
glusterfs-client: 3.5.2-2+deb8u2
lxc-pve: 2.0.6-1
lxcfs: 2.0.5-pve1
criu: 1.6.0-1
novnc-pve: 0.5-8
smartmontools: 6.5+svn4324-1~pve80
zfsutils: 0.6.5.8-pve13~bpo80

Have tried with both a Windows 7 and a Ubuntu 16.04 Machine switching the hardware >> display to SPICE (qxl)

I have opened and NATed port 3128 on my router
I have turned off windows firewalls and virus scanners on both my local and remote machine

Not sure how to debug or find relevant logs or how to fix this sorry for such a weak post but i am at a loss here
 
I have updated Proxmox a couple of times see below but still cannot get spice working, does spice work in proxmox 4?

pveversion --verbose
proxmox-ve: 4.4-78 (running kernel: 4.4.35-2-pve)
pve-manager: 4.4-5 (running version: 4.4-5/c43015a5)
pve-kernel-4.4.6-1-pve: 4.4.6-48
pve-kernel-4.4.13-1-pve: 4.4.13-56
pve-kernel-4.2.6-1-pve: 4.2.6-36
pve-kernel-4.4.8-1-pve: 4.4.8-52
pve-kernel-4.4.13-2-pve: 4.4.13-58
pve-kernel-4.4.35-2-pve: 4.4.35-78
pve-kernel-4.4.21-1-pve: 4.4.21-71
pve-kernel-4.2.8-1-pve: 4.2.8-41
pve-kernel-4.4.24-1-pve: 4.4.24-72
pve-kernel-4.4.19-1-pve: 4.4.19-66
lvm2: 2.02.116-pve3
corosync-pve: 2.4.0-1
libqb0: 1.0-1
pve-cluster: 4.0-48
qemu-server: 4.0-102
pve-firmware: 1.1-10
libpve-common-perl: 4.0-85
libpve-access-control: 4.0-19
libpve-storage-perl: 4.0-71
pve-libspice-server1: 0.12.8-1
vncterm: 1.2-1
pve-docs: 4.4-1
pve-qemu-kvm: 2.7.0-10
pve-container: 1.0-90
pve-firewall: 2.0-33
pve-ha-manager: 1.0-38
ksm-control-daemon: 1.2-1
glusterfs-client: 3.5.2-2+deb8u3
lxc-pve: 2.0.6-5
lxcfs: 2.0.5-pve2
criu: 1.6.0-1
novnc-pve: 0.5-8
smartmontools: 6.5+svn4324-1~pve80
zfsutils: 0.6.5.8-pve13~bpo80