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Re: Horizon OpenStack Dashboard RC1 on Ubuntu 12.04 B1 - can't get it working

 

This sounds a lot like bug #897885 - In fact, the is nearly identical. I'll
submit a fix in a few mins..

https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/897885

https://review.openstack.org/1952

Thanks,
Kiall


On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Kevin Jackson
<kevin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Dear all,
> I could do with some help.
> I raised the following bugs in Horizon, specifically to do with Ubuntu.
>
> On a fresh install of Precise I do the following:
>
> apt-get update
> apt-get dist-upgrade
> reboot
> apt-get... nova, etc.
> configure keystone etc
> upload an image
>
> all is good at this point
>
> I then try and install OpenStack Dashboard:
>
> apt-get update
> apt-get install openstack-dashboard
>
> I get the usual install of dependencies - see
> http://paste.openstack.org/show/11649/
> I don't do any configuration - but point my browser at this host.
> I get a log in screen up, so I log in with an admin user I set up in
> keystone
>
> I then hit this bug:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openstack-dashboard/+bug/959262
>
> You can see the code trying to make a directory /var/www/.novaclient.
>  Given that Apache runs as www-data under Ubuntu  and that /var/www is
> owned by root - this is that problem.  A secure fix is required here.
> To overcome this I tried setting write permissions to www-data.  I then
> get the first screen up, but on clicking on links takes me back to the log
> in screen again saying I'm unauthorized for that URI.  I enter my details
> again and then I get presented with the screen I asked for.
> On clicking another link, I am taken back to the log in screen again.
>  This is bug
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openstack-dashboard/+bug/960070
>
> Tested on Chrome 17.0.963.79 and Firefox 11.0
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Cheers,
> Kev
> --
> Kevin Jackson
> @itarchitectkev
>
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