today's UEC report

[Thierry Carrez]

Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 09:05:31AM +0200, Thierry Carrez wrote:
>> Matt Zimmerman wrote:
>>> In order to test the fresh install case, I:
>>>
>>> - upgraded my KVM image to the latest server bits, including the fixed upstart
>>> - purged eucalyptus
>>> - diverted /sbin/start and /sbin/restart
>>> - installed your packages
>>> - rebooted
>>> [...]
>>> Two strange things happened:
>>>
>>> - It looks as if SC registration succeeded, then failed several times, then
>>>   succeeded again
>> I'd say SC registration succeeded on first install
> 
> See above where I diverted /sbin/start and /sbin/restart during package
> installation: nothing was started until after the reboot.
> 
>>> - After they were successfully registered, it looks like CC and Walrus
>>>   registration were attempted a second time and failed
>> CC and Walrus registration probably fails when you try to register
>> "again". So they got registered at install/startup time, but
>> re-registration on reboot failed (there is no "respawn" in those ones).
> 
> As above.
> 
> It's a bit of a mystery, but if no one else can reproduce, I'm willing to
> write it off, as there were enough manual steps that I could have made an
> error.

Hah, sorry, I missed that part.

FWIW, I'm in the middle of a complete 20091004 daily CD install/run.
Autoregistration failed from the CD install: after the reboot I ended up
with only the "ERROR: you need to be on the CLC host and the CLC needs
to be running." line(s) in the registration logs. Stopping and starting
eucalyptus, it autoregistered correctly...

-- 
Thierry Carrez
Technical lead, Ubuntu server team || Canonical Ltd.