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Re: MAAS Testing

 

maas.log ==> http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/937067/
access.log ==> http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/937084/
error.log ==> http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/937268/

I don't think I'm doing anything special. Maybe I'll try reinstalling
the base OS again and start from the beginning.

On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Diogo Matsubara
<matsubara@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Michael Hughes <itismike@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Thanks Diogo! I added the reference to the Ephemeral bug to the troubleshooter.
>>
>
> Thank you!
>
>> Verbose provides a few more lines at the bottom:
>> ~$ juju --verbose bootstrap
>> 2012-04-19 10:43:15,254 DEBUG Initializing juju bootstrap runtime
>> ...
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> Failure: juju.errors.ProviderInteractionError: Unexpected TimeoutError
>> interacting with provider: User timeout caused connection failure.
>> 2012-04-19 10:43:45,297 ERROR Traceback (most recent call last):
>> Failure: juju.errors.ProviderInteractionError: Unexpected TimeoutError
>> interacting with provider: User timeout caused connection failure.
>>
>> Unexpected TimeoutError interacting with provider: User timeout caused
>> connection failure.
>> 2012-04-19 10:43:45,299 ERROR Unexpected TimeoutError interacting with
>> provider: User timeout caused connection failure.
>> ~$
>
> When you bootstrap, do you see anything in the maas.log? How about
> apache's access.log and error.log?
> /var/log/maas/maas.log
> /var/log/apache2/access.log
> /var/log/apache2/error.log
>
> Could you paste those logs on pastebin.ubuntu.com?
> I'm asking the juju developers what causes this kinds of errors and
> will get back to you.
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mike
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Diogo Matsubara
>> <matsubara@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Oh, forgot to say, feel free to update
>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/MAAS/Troubleshooting with any
>>> further debugging tips you have.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Diogo
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Diogo Matsubara
>>> <matsubara@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hi MIchael,
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Michael Hughes <itismike@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Jeroen. Thanks for the idea but I don't believe I've done anything
>>>>> fancy in my setup that would require manipulating the database by
>>>>> hand. My MAAS server has two NICs: one public which connects to the
>>>>> Internet and one private. Each node has a single NIC which is
>>>>> connected to that private NIC via a switch. Isn't this a pretty
>>>>> standard setup for a group of machines with a dedicated DHCP server
>>>>> like MAAS employs?
>>>>>
>>>>> Further, while I was not able to reconfigure the gateway address for
>>>>> the nodes by running dpkg-reconfigure maas-dhcp, I performed a full
>>>>> reinstall (using the steps below) the proper gateway settings
>>>>> (172.x.x.x) stuck just fine. Nodes now boot and appear to install a
>>>>> base system.
>>>>>
>>>>> There is still no 'Accept and Commission' button in the GUI for me,
>>>>> but the nodes now report as "Ready" rather than "Commissioning."  My
>>>>> next challenge is that Juju isn't bootstrapping but since I've made
>>>>> some progress with MAAS I figured I'd spell out what has worked for me
>>>>> to this point:
>>>>>
>>>>>  • Environment: 64-bit Virtualbox running on Windows 7 host
>>>>>  • 4 64-bit guest VMs consisting of:
>>>>>     - 1 MAAS server with two NICs - one bridged to the Internet, one
>>>>> Internal Network (intnet)
>>>>>     - 3 nodes each with one NIC set to Internal Network (intnet)
>>>>>  • Installed yesterday's daily build of precise-server-amd64.iso
>>>>> (18-Apr-2012 06:40) onto the MAAS server following this wiki:
>>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/MAAS
>>>>>  • Overrode the default gateway address for nodes and plugged in my
>>>>> private IP address (172.x.x.x) [BTW, the language at this step is
>>>>> worded to suggest leaving the guessed IP address as-is, which was
>>>>> incorrect for my vanilla(?) setup. Perhaps this needs tweaking. Just
>>>>> remove the language and describe the gateway a little better ("path to
>>>>> your MAAS server" rather than "path to the Internet",) and let the
>>>>> admin figure out which IP is appropriate)
>>>>>  • Copied down the MAAS management URL when provided
>>>>>  • Bring the system up-to-date with sudo apt-get update and sudo apt-get install
>>>>>  • Edit /etc/network/interfaces to add an IP address for my internal
>>>>> network; ifup eth1
>>>>>  • Return to the wiki to complete the createsuperuser and import-isos steps
>>>>>  • Follow the steps in comment #2 of this bug to bring ephemerals
>>>>> current: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/maas/+bug/981845
>>>>>  • Return to the wiki to add nodes
>>>>>
>>>>> At this point, I started the nodes and the nodes boot well past the
>>>>> previous stoppage. An auto-login processes, SSH keys are generated,
>>>>> and the tty output on the nodes stops with 'landscape-client is not
>>>>> configured, please run landscape-config.'
>>>>>
>>>>> The GUI reports that all nodes are "Ready," though none are ready for
>>>>> deployment:
>>>>> "3 nodes in this MAAS
>>>>> 0 nodes reserved for named deployment.
>>>>> 0 retired nodes not represented."
>>>>
>>>> Ready means they're ready for deployment. I think the message 0 nodes
>>>> reserved for named deployment is confusing you here. (This has been
>>>> fixed recently: https://bugs.launchpad.net/maas/+bug/979902)
>>>> Named deployment is when you want to deploy to a specific node, using
>>>> its hostname as a constraint.
>>>> Something like `juju deploy --constraints
>>>> "maas-name=node-00e081ddd11b.local" mysql`
>>>> More info about juju constraints can be found here:
>>>> https://juju.ubuntu.com/docs/constraints.html
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Clicking "Start node" in the node editing screen shows "Node Started"
>>>>> in the notification area, yet no changes are observed on the node's
>>>>> tty.
>>>>
>>>> Did you configure virsh as the power type for your nodes? I think that
>>>> needs to be set before you can start a node.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  • Continue to the juju wiki. However, since I'm using 12.04 I did not
>>>>> add the PPA as indicated in the 'Before you get going' section.
>>>>>
>>>>> Running juju on the command-line of the MAAS server returns this error:
>>>>> ==
>>>>> $ juju bootstrap
>>>>> 2012-04-18 18:23:50,052 INFO Bootstrapping environment 'maas' (origin:
>>>>> distro type: maas)...
>>>>> Unhandled Error
>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/juju/control/__init__.py",
>>>>> line 188, in main
>>>>>    options.command(options)
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/juju/control/command.py",
>>>>> line 44, in __call__
>>>>>    reactor.run()
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/twisted/internet/base.py",
>>>>> line 1169, in run
>>>>>    self.mainLoop()
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/twisted/internet/base.py",
>>>>> line 1178, in mainLoop
>>>>>    self.runUntilCurrent()
>>>>> --- <exception caught here> ---
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/twisted/internet/base.py",
>>>>> line 800, in runUntilCurrent
>>>>>    call.func(*call.args, **call.kw)
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/twisted/internet/tcp.py",
>>>>> line 362, in resolveAddress
>>>>>    self._setRealAddress(self.addr[0])
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/twisted/internet/tcp.py",
>>>>> line 369, in _setRealAddress
>>>>>    self.doConnect()
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/twisted/internet/tcp.py",
>>>>> line 395, in doConnect
>>>>>    connectResult = self.socket.connect_ex(self.realAddress)
>>>>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/socket.py", line 224, in meth
>>>>>    return getattr(self._sock,name)(*args)
>>>>> exceptions.TypeError: an integer is required
>>>>> Unexpected TimeoutError interacting with provider: User timeout caused
>>>>> connection failure.
>>>>> 2012-04-18 18:24:20,090 ERROR Unexpected TimeoutError interacting with
>>>>> provider: User timeout caused connection failure.
>>>>> $
>>>>> ==
>>>>>
>>>>> I've attempted both with and without the juju PPA but it still
>>>>> produces the same results.
>>>>
>>>> Does juju --verbose bootstrap gives you any more info?
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope this feedback is helpful and am excited to continue working on
>>>>> this in anticipation of the 12.04 release!
>>>>
>>>> It is very useful, please keep it coming! :-)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Diogo
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -Mike
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Jeroen Vermeulen <jtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> On 2012-04-19 01:30, Michael Hughes wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Maybe I'm using am incompatible base OS. What are others testing MAAS
>>>>>>> with?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the development team we all run 12.04.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Looks like you to change the maas_url setting to adapt to your setup. This
>>>>>> setting tells nodes where they can reach the MAAS service.  The URL's
>>>>>> hostname part defaults to the IP address of whatever interface your server
>>>>>> uses for its default route, but it sounds like that's not going to be right
>>>>>> for your network.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't think we have the UI for such settings accessible yet.  But you can
>>>>>> change the setting directly in the database:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    INSERT INTO maasserver_config (name, value)
>>>>>>    VALUES ('maas_url', 'http://<ip>/MAAS/');
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The <ip> is the address by which the nodes can reach the server.  The
>>>>>> “MAAS/” path is as what you'd use to get to the MAAS user interface (we use
>>>>>> just “/” on development setups).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jeroen
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Diogo M. Matsubara
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Diogo M. Matsubara
>
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> --
> Diogo M. Matsubara


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