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

 

This should fix the issue - https://review.openstack.org/5608

It duplicates the fix from 5-10 lines below now that the dot files have
been moved into a directory.

Thanks,
Kiall


On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Chuck Short <chuck.short@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:24:00 +0000
> 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
>
> Hi Kev,
>
> Thanks for the bug report we will have a look at this today.
>
> Regards
> chuck
>
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