[Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"

Alon Bar-Lev alonbl at redhat.com
Mon Jul 29 07:29:29 EDT 2013 


----- 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: 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
> 
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> 
> On Jul 25, 2013, at 11:22 PM, "Richie at HIP"
> <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
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Jul 24, 2013, at 4:18 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 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!
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
> >>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> On Jul 24, 2013, at 3:37 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>>> 
> >>>> Can you please send the setup log and the engine.log for starters, both
> >>>> should reside in /var/log/ovirt-engine.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Thanks.
> >>>> 
> >>>> ----- 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 10:35:16 PM
> >>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] Problem Creating "oVirt Engine"
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> Not even that is coming up; I mean the "http://localhost/webadmin", nor
> >>>>> "http://127.0.0.1/webadmin", not even "http://10.211.55.7/webadmin"
> >>>>> (which
> >>>>> is the IP of the virtual machine)
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> José E ("Richie") Piovanetti, MD, MS
> >>>>> M: 787-615-4884 | richiepiovanetti at healthcareinfopartners.com
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> On Jul 24, 2013, at 3:27 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 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
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> 
> >>>>>>> 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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