[Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Thu Aug 1 18:47:04 UTC 2013


On 08/01/2013 06:43 PM, Richie at HIP wrote:
> Where do you want me to "open a bug entry", and thereafter, exactly how will I explain it so whomever reads and later attends the bug can figure out how to reproduce it…?

oVirt bugs are opened here:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=oVirt

explain as possible the issue and cause if you know it, attach logs as well.

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> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
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> On Aug 1, 2013, at 1:04 AM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com> wrote:
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>> On 08/01/2013 01:43 AM, Richie at HIP wrote:
>>> BTW - I installed oVirtEngine at a client's office using a VirtualBox
>>> VM.  They are a large imaging center and have an Active Directory and
>>> DNS in place.  I Stumbled upon ALL the same problems when using the
>>> default engine setup parameters (it hung upon restarting the HTTPd service).
>>>
>>> Just to add to your knowledge, I began doing the oVirtEngine
>>> implementation using Parallels Desktop as well as VirtualBox in MY
>>> MacBookPro; both experience the same problems.
>>
>> can you please open a bug on installer to clearly state this name will not work, etc?
>>
>>>
>>> Richie
>>> *
>>> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS*
>>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 31, 2013, at 6:29 PM, "Richie at HIP"
>>> <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Arr.…
>>>>
>>>> On June 4 2013 I sent the following message trying to overcome the
>>>> FQDN issue:
>>>>
>>>>> hi oVirt Community.
>>>>>
>>>>> This will be my first posting for help to the oVirt community, so
>>>>> please bear with me I'f I'm not to the etiquette standards you might
>>>>> have already.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to test oVirt as a FOSS Virtualization solution for small-
>>>>> to medium-sized healthcare organizations implementing various health
>>>>> information technology solutions (HIT) that the new health care
>>>>> reform is requiring.  As a Clinical informatist, I'm very concerned
>>>>> about health care costs, hence I'm pushing for open source to take a
>>>>> wider stance in U.S. health care to reduce costs where possible and
>>>>> divert moneys to patient care.  Now enough with my altruistic
>>>>> desires, and let go into the deep.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to create "virtual machines" (using VirtualBox, Parallels
>>>>> and/or VMWare Workstation); mainly one for "oVirt Engine"; ind later
>>>>> a the second one for "oVirt Nodes".  This way, these VM's files can
>>>>> be copier to any hardware and underlying OS, so at least the "Virt
>>>>> Engine" is easily installed and brought-up to facilitate managing
>>>>> oVirt Nodes.  I considered creating ".iso" images of each component
>>>>> (Engine and Nodes) but I'm afraid this will hit the wall for linux
>>>>> novices when installing the ".iso" images in different hardware
>>>>> platforms (with different processors, number of cores, RAM, chipsets,
>>>>> etc.)
>>>>>
>>>>> I've begun with creating a VM for oVirt Engine under Parallels
>>>>> (albeit I began with VirtualBox, but drivers "client additions"
>>>>> aren't compatible with Fedora 18 - so I'll migrate this Parallels VM
>>>>> to VB once it is operational)  Fedora 18 installed without a single
>>>>> problem.  I then installed all "oVirt Engine" requirements by
>>>>> performing the instructions published in
>>>>> http://www.ovirt.org/Download - that is:
>>>>>
>>>>> First:
>>>>>    sudo yum localinstall
>>>>> http://ovirt.org/releases/ovirt-release-fedora.noarch.rpm
>>>>>
>>>>> Second:
>>>>> sudo yum install -y ovirt-engine
>>>>>
>>>>> Third:  …I get stuck…!!!
>>>>>
>>>>> When I am performing the third step, I hit the fan.  Each time I
>>>>> perform the third step shown in the aforementioned web page
>>>>> (i.e. sudo engine-setup), the "Welcome to oVirt Engine setup utility"
>>>>> appears and begins to run until I reach the point where I need to
>>>>> define a "Fully Qualified Domain Name."
>>>>>
>>>>> NOTE - A video of how to install oVirt in a single machine, entitled
>>>>> "Installing oVirt on a single machine" (at:
>>>>> http://www.ovirt.org/Documentation) shows the process (with some
>>>>> exemptions because it was recorded while oVirt v3.x was in beta), but
>>>>> I don't get what the video shows…!!!
>>>>>
>>>>> This is what I do and before getting stuck in the "FQDN thing" (no
>>>>> pun intended…!!!).  As third-step, I enter:
>>>>>
>>>>> sudo engine-setup
>>>>>
>>>>> I follow the prompts that appear after the "Welcome to oVirt Engine
>>>>> setup utility" is shown in the terminal window until I get to the prompt:
>>>>>
>>>>> Host fully qualified domain name. Note: this name should be fully
>>>>> resolvable  [localhost.localdomain] :
>>>>>
>>>>> If I press "Enter", I get…:
>>>>>
>>>>> The IP (127.0.0.1) which was resolved from the FQDN
>>>>> localhost.localdomain is not configured on any non loopback interface
>>>>> on this host
>>>>>
>>>>> I figured that in order to define a FQDNm I had to expose my "oVirt
>>>>> Engine" VN to the Internet.  Since I'm doing all from home (where I'm
>>>>> limited to a "Dynamic IP", albeit, which hardly-ever changes) I went
>>>>> to DynDns.org <http://DynDns.org> and created an entry so my "FQDN
>>>>> Text-URL" would resolve to the IP where I'm at.  I also modified my
>>>>> Domain's DNS and entered a "DNS Alias" named "dcmanagement", defining
>>>>> this "DNS alias" to resolve into my IP by going to DynDNS.org
>>>>> <http://DynDNS.org> to get my "Public IP".  Hence, the alias
>>>>> "dcmanagement1" resolves by going to
>>>>> "healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org
>>>>> <http://healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org>" and gets my Public IP.
>>>>>
>>>>> NOTE - To test this setup, I do "ping" to either
>>>>> "healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org
>>>>> <http://healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org>" or
>>>>> "dcmanagement1.healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org
>>>>> <http://dcmanagement1.healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org>" and I get
>>>>> my Dynamic Public IP back.  Once the "Text URL" issue was returning
>>>>> my IP (as FQDN expect) I repeated the:
>>>>>
>>>>> sudo engine-setup
>>>>>
>>>>> Upon reaching:
>>>>>
>>>>> Host fully qualified domain name. Note: this name should be fully
>>>>> resolvable  [localhost.localdomain] :
>>>>>
>>>>> I entered "dcmanagement1.healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>> <http://dcmanagement1.healthcareinfopartners.com>" and got my Public
>>>>> IP back with the following message:
>>>>>
>>>>> The IP (70.45.xxx.xx) which was resolved from the FQDN
>>>>> dcmanagement1.healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>> <http://dcmanagement1.healthcareinfopartners.com> is not configured
>>>>> on any non loopback interface on this host
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Now, here's the question.  What does anyone suggest I do to overcome
>>>>> the FQDN setting and continue the installation process…?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
>>>>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Looking at your evaluation of my ERROR_LOG, and HOSTNAME  (your first
>>>> and second comments) you reassured my suspicion; to go to "HOSTNAME"
>>>> and change "localhost-localdomain" to "localhost.localdomain".
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> When I go to your "third" comment is where all hell breaks loose.  You
>>>> say "/to make ovirt-engine work, you must have resolvable host via dns
>>>> and resolved to non loopback address, so localhost will not work for
>>>> you/".  That line appears to take me back to where I started a month
>>>> and half ago (see copy of my original pos for help); "localhost" and
>>>> "localdomain" seem to be biting me in the ass.
>>>>
>>>> I was told that by adding an entry to the HOST file i'd overcome the
>>>> need for a DNS.  Not exactly the same as what you suggest and/or mean…?
>>>>
>>>> Since I'm doing this work at home I have a Dynamic IP.  I opened an
>>>> account on DynDNS.or so I could resolve DNSs to my "Dynamic IP"; which
>>>> changes every time the power goes out and back (i.e. about once a
>>>> month in Puerto Rico where I'm at, and were used to that as trees and
>>>> tropical foliage can't be prevented from causing blackouts by tripping
>>>> on power lines).
>>>>
>>>> If I PING (from the "Terminal") healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org
>>>> <http://healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org/> I get my "Public IP at The
>>>> Time" (i.e. my "Assigned Dynamic IP").
>>>>
>>>> In my Godaddy.com <http://godaddy.com/> DNS setting I have a CName
>>>> entry for:
>>>>
>>>>   * Host: dcmanagement1
>>>>   * Points To: healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org
>>>>     <http://healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org/>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <Screen Shot 2013-07-31 at 6.19.54 PM.png>
>>>>
>>>> What should I use as FQDN then (which is resolved by GoDaddy's DNS):
>>>>
>>>>   * healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org
>>>>     <http://healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org/>
>>>>   * dcmanagement1.healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org
>>>>     <http://dcmanagement1.healthcareinfopartners.dyndns.org/>
>>>>   * something else…?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The problem I see with this is that the "oVirtEngine" VM will not have
>>>> a valid Internet IP since it sits behind a router that is doing NAT.
>>>> I could set a rule (ex. por forwarding, port triggering or a static
>>>> route) in my router that states that if port X is being accessed from
>>>> "the outside" (i.e. Internet) to route to my "oVirtEngine VM IP";
>>>> which is getting it's own IP from the router's DHCP.
>>>>
>>>> What do you think now that you have a little more information about my
>>>> setup…?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS*
>>>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 31, 2013, at 3:32 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl at redhat.com
>>>> <mailto:alonbl at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Richie at HIP" <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>>
>>>>>> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com <mailto:alonbl at redhat.com>>
>>>>>> Cc: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>,
>>>>>> users at ovirt.org <mailto:users at ovirt.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 9:00:11 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm having difficulties copying files between the virtual machine
>>>>>> and the
>>>>>> host (Mac OS X) so here are the contents of the LOG files you
>>>>>> requested, and
>>>>>> them some others; just in case:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ERROR_LOG
>>>>>> [Wed Jul 24 15:43:22.461132 2013] [core:notice] [pid 1573] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Wed Jul 24 15:43:22.466439 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 1573]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Wed Jul 24 15:43:22.470121 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 1573] (EAI
>>>>>> 3)Temporary failure in name resolution: AH01564: unable to find IPv4
>>>>>> address
>>>>>> of "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 18:14:34.690954 2013] [core:notice] [pid 1767] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 18:14:34.740559 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 1767]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 18:14:34.754827 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 1767] (EAI
>>>>>> 2)Name or
>>>>>> service not known: AH01564: unable to find IPv4 address of
>>>>>> "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 18:41:37.883704 2013] [core:notice] [pid 1669] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 18:41:38.007318 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 1669]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 18:41:38.235952 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 1669] (EAI
>>>>>> 2)Name or
>>>>>> service not known: AH01564: unable to find IPv4 address of
>>>>>> "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 22:32:24.662852 2013] [core:notice] [pid 1776] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 22:32:24.667030 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 1776]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 22:32:24.752059 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 1776] (EAI
>>>>>> 2)Name or
>>>>>> service not known: AH01564: unable to find IPv4 address of
>>>>>> "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 22:43:58.686998 2013] [core:notice] [pid 9998] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 22:43:58.688804 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 9998]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Thu Jul 25 22:43:58.713941 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 9998] (EAI
>>>>>> 2)Name or
>>>>>> service not known: AH01564: unable to find IPv4 address of
>>>>>> "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Wed Jul 31 11:44:35.413032 2013] [core:notice] [pid 1608] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Wed Jul 31 11:44:35.594199 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 1608]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Wed Jul 31 11:44:35.655151 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 1608] (EAI
>>>>>> 2)Name or
>>>>>> service not known: AH01564: unable to find IPv4 address of
>>>>>> "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>
>>>>> You must fix this... host should be valid name... or at least
>>>>> localhost.localdomain
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ERROR_LOG-20130722
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 21:34:14.169441 2013] [core:notice] [pid 9738] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 21:34:14.226321 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 9738]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 21:34:14.266895 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 9738] (EAI
>>>>>> 2)Name or
>>>>>> service not known: AH01564: unable to find IPv4 address of
>>>>>> "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 21:46:05.696805 2013] [core:notice] [pid 10003] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context
>>>>>> unconfined_u:system_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 21:46:05.703114 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 10003]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 21:46:05.766539 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 10003] (EAI
>>>>>> 2)Name
>>>>>> or service not known: AH01564: unable to find IPv4 address of
>>>>>> "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 22:41:22.385838 2013] [core:notice] [pid 1228] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 22:41:22.961322 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 1228]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Wed Jun 05 22:41:23.009235 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 1228] (EAI
>>>>>> 2)Name or
>>>>>> service not known: AH01564: unable to find IPv4 address of
>>>>>> "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Fri Jul 19 17:51:20.671533 2013] [core:notice] [pid 1133] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Fri Jul 19 17:51:21.151132 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 1133]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Fri Jul 19 17:51:21.155341 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 1133] (EAI
>>>>>> 3)Temporary failure in name resolution: AH01564: unable to find IPv4
>>>>>> address
>>>>>> of "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>> [Mon Jul 22 10:53:42.080793 2013] [core:notice] [pid 1293] SELinux
>>>>>> policy
>>>>>> enabled; httpd running as context system_u:system_r:httpd_t:s0
>>>>>> [Mon Jul 22 10:53:42.143691 2013] [suexec:notice] [pid 1293]
>>>>>> AH01232: suEXEC
>>>>>> mechanism enabled (wrapper: /usr/sbin/suexec)
>>>>>> [Mon Jul 22 10:53:42.487376 2013] [unique_id:alert] [pid 1293] (EAI
>>>>>> 3)Temporary failure in name resolution: AH01564: unable to find IPv4
>>>>>> address
>>>>>> of "localhost-localdomain"
>>>>>> AH00016: Configuration Failed
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ACCESS_LOG
>>>>>> <empty>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SSL_ACCESS_LOG
>>>>>> <empty>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SSL_ERROR_LOG
>>>>>> <empty>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SSL_REQUESTS_LOG
>>>>>> <empty>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> HOSTS
>>>>>> # This is a sample HOSTS file prepared by Richie Piovanetti to install
>>>>>> oVirt's "oVirtEngine"
>>>>>> # This file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names.
>>>>>> # Each entry should be kept on an individual line.
>>>>>> # The IP address should be placed in the first column followed by the
>>>>>> corresponding host name.
>>>>>> # The IP address and the host name should be separated by at least
>>>>>> one space.
>>>>>> # Additionally, comments (such as these) may be inserted on
>>>>>> individual lines
>>>>>> # or following the machine name denoted by a '#' symbol.
>>>>>> # For example:
>>>>>> # 102.54.94.97 rhino.acme.com <http://rhino.acme.com/> # source server
>>>>>> # 38.25.63.10 x.acme.com <http://x.acme.com/> # x client host
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 127.0.0.1localhost.localdomain localhost
>>>>>> ::1localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6
>>>>>> 10.211.55.7ovirt.localdomain.local localhost
>>>>>> # The line above begins with the IP of the local machine (host) where
>>>>>> oVirtEngine resides
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> HOSTNAME
>>>>>> localhost-localdomain
>>>>>
>>>>> Should be localhost or localhost.localdomain, but not the above.
>>>>> Also, to make ovirt-engine work, you must have resolvable host via
>>>>> dns and resolved to non loopback address, so localhost will not work
>>>>> for you.
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
>>>>>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jul 30, 2013, at 12:42 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl at redhat.com
>>>>>> <mailto:alonbl at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> From: "Richie at HIP" <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>>
>>>>>>>> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com <mailto:alonbl at redhat.com>>
>>>>>>>> Cc: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>,
>>>>>>>> users at ovirt.org <mailto:users at ovirt.org>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 6:42:51 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Let me star by Saying, I;m using Fedora 18 Desktop; whack I've removed
>>>>>>>> most
>>>>>>>> of the unnecessary stuff (games, libreOffice, mail server, and other
>>>>>>>> "utilities") to strip it down.  Then I run YUM to "-update"
>>>>>>>> whatever is
>>>>>>>> left
>>>>>>>> in Fedora 18 Desktop.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> When setting up the oVirt Engine, if I accept the recommendations, the
>>>>>>>> "engine-setup" process hangs "try to restart the HTTPd"; gives and
>>>>>>>> [ERROR}
>>>>>>>> and aborts the rest of the process.  I've included terminal dumps
>>>>>>>> and logs
>>>>>>>> (i.e. "as attachments") in prior email everyone you to see…!!!  If
>>>>>>>> I DO
>>>>>>>> NOT
>>>>>>>> accept the recommendations related to the HTTPd, then the setup
>>>>>>>> process
>>>>>>>> RUNS
>>>>>>>> AS EXPECTED and gives me port 8700 for the main page, and 8701 for all
>>>>>>>> oVirtEngine "portals".  I've looked at the engine-etup log and if
>>>>>>>> aborts
>>>>>>>> when the python script is trying to restart HHTPd. Look at the
>>>>>>>> following:
>>>>>>>> 2013_07_25_10_55_PM_TerminalOutput - Terminal output dump IF I
>>>>>>>> ACCEPT the
>>>>>>>> defaults
>>>>>>>> engine-setup_2013_07_25_22_35_14 - engine-setup "log" IF I ACCEPT the
>>>>>>>> defaults
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I would like to know why httpd is not started at your machine.
>>>>>>> Can you please send /var/log/httpd/error_log,
>>>>>>> /var/log/httpd/ssl_error_log
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2013_07_25_11_30_PM_TerminalOutput - Terminal output dump if I DO NOT
>>>>>>>> accept
>>>>>>>> the defaults
>>>>>>>> engine-setup_2013_07_25_23_27_15 - engine-setup "log" if I DO NOT
>>>>>>>> accept
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> defaults
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've never reached a point where I've been asked to "accept of
>>>>>>>> reject a
>>>>>>>> "Certificate"; I've just been able to open the "oVirt Engine Welcome
>>>>>>>> Screen"
>>>>>>>> (through port 8700 - ex. at http://ovirt.localhost.local:8700
>>>>>>>> <http://ovirt.localhost.local:8700/>")
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I've had my concerns as to the following:
>>>>>>>> What about removing all HTTP (apache, tomcat, etc.) fro fedora, hence
>>>>>>>> stripping fedora even more, prior to running "engine-setup".
>>>>>>>> There must be an error trapping failure to restart HTTPd in
>>>>>>>> "engine-setup"
>>>>>>>> that needs to be attended.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Please see attachments
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
>>>>>>>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Jul 29, 2013, at 7:29 AM, Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl at redhat.com
>>>>>>>> <mailto:alonbl at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>> From: "Richie at HIP" <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>>
>>>>>>>>>> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com <mailto:alonbl at redhat.com>>
>>>>>>>>>> Cc: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>,
>>>>>>>>>> users at ovirt.org <mailto:users at ovirt.org>
>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 6:45:28 AM
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Herein the terminal output after removing oVirtEngine and
>>>>>>>>>> reinstalling;
>>>>>>>>>> BU
>>>>>>>>>> this time NOT overriding the https configuration.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Why not follow the recommendation?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Again, I was able to open the oVirt Engine "Welcome to Open
>>>>>>>>>> Virtualization
>>>>>>>>>> Manager" screen in Firefox using "ovirt.localdomain.local:8700"
>>>>>>>>>> as URL,
>>>>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>>>>> can't enter any of the portals (requiring access to port 8701)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What do you get? what error in browser? you should accept the
>>>>>>>>> certificate
>>>>>>>>> before you are permitted by the browser to access this site.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
>>>>>>>>>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 25, 2013, at 11:22 PM, "Richie at HIP"
>>>>>>>>>> <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Did what you said; removed existing installation and reinstalled
>>>>>>>>>>> oVirtEngine.  Below is the output in the terminal:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I DID NOT change the defaults of the installation defaults
>>>>>>>>>>> related to
>>>>>>>>>>> "overriding current https configuration", and as weeks before, the
>>>>>>>>>>> installation hangs with an error when restarting the "httpd
>>>>>>>>>>> service".
>>>>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>>>> include the terminal output and engine-setup log file for you
>>>>>>>>>>> to see.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I'll redo the removal and installation, this time process but
>>>>>>>>>>> next time
>>>>>>>>>>> "NOT overriding https configuration".  Wait for a follow up
>>>>>>>>>>> email with
>>>>>>>>>>> these results.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> <engine-setup_2013_07_25_22_35_14.log><2013_07_25_10_55_PM_TerminalOutput.txt>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
>>>>>>>>>>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 24, 2013, at 4:18 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl at redhat.com
>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:alonbl at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>>>>> From: "Richie at HIP"
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com <mailto:alonbl at redhat.com>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cc: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>>, users at ovirt.org
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <mailto:users at ovirt.org>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 11:00:04 PM
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Herein a collection of some of the logs in the path specified.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Regarding
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "engine.log" I'm including the one with the oldest date in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> filename.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you please remove installation using:
>>>>>>>>>>>> # engine-cleanup
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Then reinstall:
>>>>>>>>>>>> # engine-setup
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Please select integration with apache, and configure SSL.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> After doing so, try to login using http://localhost/webadmin,
>>>>>>>>>>>> if not
>>>>>>>>>>>> working please send the engine.log.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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