[Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"

[Alon Bar-Lev]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richie at HIP" <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>, users at ovirt.org
> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 10:16:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"
> 
> I tried logging into Jboss with "http://localhost:8080/jmx-console/" and
> "http://localhost:8080/web-console/".  With both URL's I get "Unable to
> connect -  Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at
> localhost:8080"

if you install with apache integration which is the recommended way, you should be able to access application at:

http://host/webadmin/

> 
> How else can I try to see if my problem could be that JBoss is not leading…?
> 
> 
> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
> 
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> 
> On Jul 24, 2013, at 1:56 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Richie at HIP" <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
> >> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com>
> >> Cc: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>, users at ovirt.org
> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 8:52:10 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"
> >> 
> >> According to prior emails "welcome page is apache, app itself coming from
> >> jboss.  overt engine (jboss) log will help here".  The I got to
> >> "/var/log/ovirt-engine" but find only the installation, cleanup and
> >> configuration logs for oVirt.
> > 
> > As you started a new thread, I cannot know what the problem is.
> > 
> >> Where can I see JBOSS's logs…?
> > 
> > Jboss logs are at /var/log/ovirt-engine, we run our own instance of jboss,
> > so whatever at this directory relates to jboss... see server.log for
> > example.
> > 
> >> I've tried:
> >> /var/lib/jboss-as (and all the files and directories thereunder)
> >> /usr/share/jovirt-engine (where I found "engine.congig.defaults" and found
> >> the "path" to "JBOSS_HOME" as "/usr/share/jboss-as"
> >> /usr/share/joss-as (where I traversed the whole directory structure and
> >> looked at all files.  Below some highlights.)
> >> under "/bin" found "jboss-cli.xml" where "default controller" is set to
> >> port
> >> "9999"
> >> under "/domain/log" there's nothing
> >> under "/standalone/log" there's nothing
> >> under "/standalone/standalone.xml" (where I found a bunch of
> >> socket-bindings
> >> that have nothing to do with ports 8700 or 8701 - I suppose these are
> >> Jboss
> >> "management" ports)
> >> 
> >> Where else should I try to look for a JBoss "log" that could tell me why
> >> I'm
> >> not being able to login into any of the oVirt "Portals" (i.e. User,
> >> Administrator, Reports) other than seeing the main screen where either of
> >> the prior portals can be selected…?
> > 
> > Please describe the problem, is it a new installation? what version? Have
> > you set up apache as frontend as recommended?
> > 
> > 
> >> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
> >> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On Jul 23, 2013, at 5:14 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Richie at HIP" <richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com>
> >>>> To: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>
> >>>> Cc: users at ovirt.org
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 12:09:41 AM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"
> >>>> 
> >>>> Where can I find oVirt engine (jboss) log files in Fedora 18 that you
> >>>> mention…?
> >>>> 
> >>>> On a side note, In case it was a Firewall issue, I tried the
> >>>> Firewall.app
> >>>> that comes with Fedora 18 and oVirt appears as a "Service" which I
> >>>> selected
> >>>> so it is "trusted" under dmx, external,, home, internal, public and work
> >>>> (hence, anywhere I could find it). I selected "Persistent Configuration"
> >>>> ,
> >>>> and under "Services", selected oVirt, pressed "Edit Service" and all
> >>>> possible ports (80, 443, 662, 8700, 8701, 32803, etc.) where listed as
> >>>> "accessible"; so the firewall should't be the issue - hopefully.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Returning to your suggestion, I searched the Fedora 18 linux
> >>>> file-structure
> >>>> for "jboss" using the "locate" command and got the listing below this
> >>>> paragraph. Which file are you mentioning in your suggestion…? Cant find
> >>>> anything that ends in *log"…!!!
> >>>> 
> >>>> Sorry for my ignorance…
> >>> 
> >>> Logs are at:
> >>> /var/log/ovirt-engine
> >>> 
> >>> Firewall configuration is handled automatically when running
> >>> engine-setup.
> >> 
> >> 
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