Ubuntu-qa Digest, Vol 24, Issue 2

chand priyankara chandpriyankara at gmail.com
Mon Oct 12 18:15:36 UTC 2009


On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:20 PM, <ubuntu-qa-request at lists.ubuntu.com>wrote:

> Send Ubuntu-qa mailing list submissions to
>        ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com
>
> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
>        https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa
> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to
>        ubuntu-qa-request at lists.ubuntu.com
>
> You can reach the person managing the list at
>        ubuntu-qa-owner at lists.ubuntu.com
>
> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> than "Re: Contents of Ubuntu-qa digest..."
>
>
> Today's Topics:
>
>   1. Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results (Joseph Salisbury)
>   2. Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results (Joseph Salisbury)
>   3. Re: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
>      (josephtsalisbury at gmail.com)
>   4. Re: Re: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
>      (josephtsalisbury at gmail.com)
>   5. Re: Re: Re: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
>      (josephtsalisbury at gmail.com)
>   6. Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
>      (josephtsalisbury at gmail.com)
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 21:10:44 -0400
> From: Joseph Salisbury <josephtsalisbury at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
> To: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>
> Cc: ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID:
>        <453feaee0910091810i7f38aa55kcb5db1bc1fc44bac at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Dustin Kirkland
> <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Joseph Salisbury
> > <josephtsalisbury at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I completed the testcase UEC-003 as it is listed on:
> >> http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Install/ServerEConfig
> >>
> >> There were no errors reported during any of the steps listed in the
> >> testcase. ?However, I did notice that there was not a step listed to
> >> specifically add the "Node Controller" installed in testcase UEC-002.
> >> Then again, I'm still fairly new with Eucalyptus ;-)
> >>
> >> One thing I did notice was that the "Node Controller" was not
> >> available on the network(Or from the Cluster Controller) via ssh,
> >> ping, etc by using the IP address specified during installation.
> >> Maybe this is to be expected?
> >
> > Joe-
> >
> > Thanks so much for responding to our call for testing.
> >
> > Step 1 on that page should have found your node on your network:
> >
> > ? 1. On Cluster search and confirm the addition of the node, type
> > ? ? ?sudo euca_conf --no-rsync --discover-nodes
>
> I don't believe that my node was found.  But then again, I never told
> the Cluster what my nodes IP address(Or MAC Address) was, so how could
> it know how to address it?  During the Cluster installation, I
> specified some Virtual IP Addresses that will be used(Step 26 of
> UEC-001), but nothing specific to a node.  Should the be a step in
> UEC-003 to do something like: sudo euca_conf -addnode
> IP_ADDRESS_OF_NODE ? The following is the output from that command:
> ### Begin Output ###
> $ sudo euca_conf --no-rsync --discover-nodes
> --2009-10-09 16:17:28--  http://127.0.0.1:8774/axis2/services/
> Connecting to 127.0.0.1:8774... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Length: 730 [text/html]
> Saving to: `STDOUT'
>
> 100%[======================================>] 730         --.-K/s   in 0s
>
> 2009-10-09 16:17:28 (152 MB/s) - `-' saved [730/730]
>
>
> INFO: We expect all nodes to have eucalyptus installed in
> //var/lib/eucalyptus/keys for key
>
> synchronization.
> ### End Output ###
>
> >
> > However, if your node is not responding to network traffic, then it
> > won't be discoverable.
> Yes :-) So the euca_conf -addnode command I mentioned earlier would
> have probably failed anyway.
> >
> > Did you configure the networking of that Node Controller to use static
> > networking? ?Also, do you have more than one network interface? ?If
> > you answer "yes" to either question, I suspect you're hitting:
> > ?* https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eucalyptus/+bug/446023
>
> I answer yes to both those questions ;-)  I have four network
> interfaces(But the installer only lets me specify one).  I specified a
> static IP address for eth0.
> It does look like the description for bug 446023.
>
> >
> > If this looks like your bug, would you please attach your Node's
> > /etc/network/interfaces file to that bug?
>
> Yes, I will do this.  But I think I'll have to manually write down the
> contents of the interfaces file from the console and then type it back
> in, since there's no network access ;-)  I'll have to do this on
> Monday when I have physical access to the machine again.
>
> Thanks for the feedback.
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > :-Dustin
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 22:30:04 -0400
> From: Joseph Salisbury <josephtsalisbury at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
> To: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>
> Cc: ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID:
>        <453feaee0910101930o69844d80l6eb2ad417da5e368 at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Dustin Kirkland
> <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Joseph Salisbury
> > <josephtsalisbury at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I don't believe that my node was found. ?But then again, I never told
> >> the Cluster what my nodes IP address(Or MAC Address) was, so how could
> >> it know how to address it? ?During the Cluster installation, I
> >> specified some Virtual IP Addresses that will be used(Step 26 of
> >> UEC-001), but nothing specific to a node. ?Should the be a step in
> >> UEC-003 to do something like: sudo euca_conf -addnode
> >> IP_ADDRESS_OF_NODE ?
> >
> > You node should have been installed to use DHCP.
>
> During the Node installation, I canceled the DHCP request, so I could
> configure interface eth0 with a static IP address.  Should I not have
> configured the interface as a static IP address?  If so, would the
> Node have gotten one of the virtual IP addresses specified during the
> Cluster install?  What if there is another DHCP server on the same
> network?  Do the Nodes need to be on a private net with the Cluster?
>
>
> >
> > After installation, it should be broadcasting that its a eucalyptus
> > node by avahi.
> >
> > The discover-nodes command should pick up that avahi broadcast, and
> > detect the ip address, and prompt you to add the node.
> >
> > If that's not working, there's probably a bug somewhere.
>
> Maybe this is also related to bug:
> https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eucalyptus/+bug/446023
> The Node is not acessable via the network using the static IP address
> I configured(After canceling the DHCP request).  I can run a wireshark
> trace to check if the Node is broadcasting that it is a eucalyptus
> node by avahi..
>
> I can also try to re-install the Node and let it grab an IP address via
> DHCP.
>
> >
> > :-Dustin
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:08:46 +0000
> From: josephtsalisbury at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
> To: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>,        Joseph Salisbury
>        <josephtsalisbury at gmail.com>
> Cc: ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <001636b14d0b6360cc0475be4ea0 at google.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> On Oct 11, 2009 1:38pm, Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Joseph Salisbury
>
> > josephtsalisbury at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Dustin Kirkland
>
> > > dustin.kirkland at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Joseph Salisbury
>
> > >> josephtsalisbury at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >>> I don't believe that my node was found. But then again, I never told
>
> > >>> the Cluster what my nodes IP address(Or MAC Address) was, so how
> could
>
> > >>> it know how to address it? During the Cluster installation, I
>
> > >>> specified some Virtual IP Addresses that will be used(Step 26 of
>
> > >>> UEC-001), but nothing specific to a node. Should the be a step in
>
> > >>> UEC-003 to do something like: sudo euca_conf -addnode
>
> > >>> IP_ADDRESS_OF_NODE ?
>
> > >>
>
> > >> You node should have been installed to use DHCP.
>
> > >
>
> > > During the Node installation, I canceled the DHCP request, so I could
>
> > > configure interface eth0 with a static IP address. Should I not have
>
> > > configured the interface as a static IP address? If so, would the
>
> > > Node have gotten one of the virtual IP addresses specified during the
>
> > > Cluster install? What if there is another DHCP server on the same
>
> > > network? Do the Nodes need to be on a private net with the Cluster?
>
> > >
>
> > >
>
> > >>
>
> > >> After installation, it should be broadcasting that its a eucalyptus
>
> > >> node by avahi.
>
> > >>
>
> > >> The discover-nodes command should pick up that avahi broadcast, and
>
> > >> detect the ip address, and prompt you to add the node.
>
> > >>
>
> > >> If that's not working, there's probably a bug somewhere.
>
> > >
>
> > > Maybe this is also related to bug:
>
> > > https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eucalyptus/+bug/446023
>
> > > The Node is not acessable via the network using the static IP address
>
> > > I configured(After canceling the DHCP request). I can run a wireshark
>
> > > trace to check if the Node is broadcasting that it is a eucalyptus
>
> > > node by avahi..
>
> > >
>
> > > I can also try to re-install the Node and let it grab an IP address via
> > DHCP.
>
>
>
> > Yeah, try that.
>
>
>
> > I'm pretty sure our installer is screwing up static IP address
>
> > configuration when installing Eucalyptus.
>
> I re-installed the node. However, the DHCP request during the install timed
> out and failed. I ensured the Cluster was up and running and the
> avahi-daemon and avahi-publish processes were running.
>
> I went ahead and re-installed using a static IP address to at least get the
> Node up. However, I'm back in the state where the Node is not accessable
> from the network again. The Node can ping out to the netowork, but it
> cannot be seen on the network to get in. I will try to massage the
> interfaces file like was done in bug 446023. I'll attach the bad interfaces
> file and a good one if I can get things working.
>
> Just let me know if you want me to try anything specific to debug the DHCP
> failure during install.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > --
>
> > :-Dustin
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-qa/attachments/20091012/5b7861f5/attachment-0001.htm
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:23:36 +0000
> From: josephtsalisbury at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: Re: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
> To: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>,
>        josephtsalisbury at gmail.com
> Cc: ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <0015176f0de076ebf50475be831e at google.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> On Oct 12, 2009 11:12am, Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:08 AM, josephtsalisbury at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I re-installed the node. However, the DHCP request during the install
> > timed
>
> > > out and failed. I ensured the Cluster was up and running and the
>
> > > avahi-daemon and avahi-publish processes were running.
>
> > >
>
> > > I went ahead and re-installed using a static IP address to at least get
> > the
>
> > > Node up. However, I'm back in the state where the Node is not
> accessable
>
> > > from the network again. The Node can ping out to the netowork, but it
> > cannot
>
> > > be seen on the network to get in. I will try to massage the interfaces
> > file
>
> > > like was done in bug 446023. I'll attach the bad interfaces file and a
> > good
>
> > > one if I can get things working.
>
> > >
>
> > > Just let me know if you want me to try anything specific to debug the
> > DHCP
>
> > > failure during install.
>
>
>
> > If you post your interfaces file here, we can probably help you work
> > through it.
>
>
>
> > :-Dustin
>
>
> I got it working. I just copied what you did to your files in the bug
> report ;-) I can now access the Node from the network. I attached my
> original interfaces file and a modified working file to the bug. I can
> re-run the steps in UEC-003 now that the node is available. Any other
> specific tests I should try?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-qa/attachments/20091012/fedd9b9f/attachment-0001.htm
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:43:41 +0000
> From: josephtsalisbury at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
> To: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>,
>        josephtsalisbury at gmail.com
> Cc: ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <0016e6465540d5a1270475bfa18e at google.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> On Oct 12, 2009 12:24pm, Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:23 AM, josephtsalisbury at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I got it working. I just copied what you did to your files in the bug
> > report
>
> > > ;-) I can now access the Node from the network. I attached my original
>
> > > interfaces file and a modified working file to the bug. I can re-run
> the
>
> > > steps in UEC-003 now that the node is available. Any other specific
> > tests I
>
> > > should try?
>
>
>
> > Can you try running instances, as described at the bottom of that bug?
>
>
>
> > If you get to that, then you should be pretty proud of yourself...
>
> > You have a working cloud ;-)
>
>
>
> > :-Dustin
>
>
> I am also able to discover the node now with: sudo euca_conf --no-rsync
> --discover-nodes :-)
>
> I'll try running some instances, but I don't that described in the bug. Is
> there a testcase or a doc on the wiki that describes running instances? If
> not, I'll figure it out.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-qa/attachments/20091012/626e840e/attachment-0001.htm
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:50:38 +0000
> From: josephtsalisbury at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Eucalyptus UEC-003 Test Results
> To: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>,
>        josephtsalisbury at gmail.com
> Cc: ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com, ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> Message-ID: <0022152d7fddb503910475bfba7b at google.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> On Oct 12, 2009 12:43pm, josephtsalisbury at gmail.com wrote:
> > On Oct 12, 2009 12:24pm, Dustin Kirkland dustin.kirkland at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:23 AM, josephtsalisbury at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I got it working. I just copied what you did to your files in the bug
> > report
> > >
> > > > ;-) I can now access the Node from the network. I attached my
> original
> > >
> > > > interfaces file and a modified working file to the bug. I can re-run
> > the
> > >
> > > > steps in UEC-003 now that the node is available. Any other specific
> > tests I
> > >
> > > > should try?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Can you try running instances, as described at the bottom of that bug?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > If you get to that, then you should be pretty proud of yourself...
> > >
> > > You have a working cloud ;-)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > :-Dustin
> > >
>
> > I am also able to discover the node now with: sudo euca_conf --no-rsync
> > --discover-nodes :-)
>
> > I'll try running some instances, but I don't that described in the bug.
> > Is there a testcase or a doc on the wiki that describes running
> > instances? If not, I'll figure it out.
>
> I found the info: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEC :-)
>
> I'll let you know if there are any issues with starting some instances.
>
>
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Joe
> -------------- next part --------------
> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
> URL:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-qa/attachments/20091012/be5df51b/attachment.htm
>
> ------------------------------
>
> --
> Ubuntu-qa mailing list
> Ubuntu-qa at lists.ubuntu.com
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa
>
>
> End of Ubuntu-qa Digest, Vol 24, Issue 2
> ****************************************
>



-- 
______________________________
|                                                   |
|          Think Different!                    |
|                                                   |
|                 chand priyankara         |
|_____________________________|
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-quality/attachments/20091012/57dbb6e0/attachment.html>


More information about the Ubuntu-qa mailing list