On May 28, 2014, at 11:05 AM, Wido den Hollander <w...@widodh.nl> wrote:
> > > On 05/28/2014 10:43 AM, sebgoa wrote: >> >> On May 16, 2014, at 2:10 AM, Andrei Mikhailovsky <and...@arhont.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> Sorry if this email will sound a bit off, but it's rather late at night and >>> i've spent ages trying to figure out why ACS 4.3 is broken on a newly >>> created install with XenServer 4.3. >>> >>> Could someone responsible for documentation please make the following >>> corrections to make sure that people following the installation guide will >>> actually end up with a working installation. At the moment, the >>> installation guide has mistakes/omissions which prevent users from having a >>> working CloudStack environment. It just looks rather unprofessional ((( >>> >>> Issues I've found so far (there might be more) >>> >>> 1. When installing the management server on Ubuntu server please add to >>> requirement to install libmysql-java by running: >>> >>> apt-get install libmysql-java >> >> I can confirm this, it seems to be missing from the packages. >> >> @wido, do you know about this ? It seems that we might be missing a >> dependency in the deb packages. At least on 14.04. >> > > Yes, I know about this and wrote a blogpost about it: > http://blog.widodh.nl/2014/03/sql-connection-error-after-upgrade-to-cloudstack-4-3-0/ > > I fixed this in March in the master branch and it's also in the 4.3 and 4.4 > branches: > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cloudstack.git;a=commit;h=b141641528d6723114c12499ea37acc31b1ce320 > Ok cool, I will make a note in the docs for 4.3.0 thanks > Wido > >>> >>> Or the management server will not start. Produces a java exception >>> complaining about unable to connect to the sql database >>> >>> >>> 2. Please change the debian repo from: >>> >>> deb http://cloudstack.apt-get.eu/ubuntu precise 4.2 >>> >>> to >>> >>> deb http://cloudstack.apt-get.eu/ubuntu precise 4.3 It would be also good >>> to change that line with every new version release. You do want users to >>> install the latest version of ACS, don't you? >>> >>> >>> 3. Please update the section about downloading vhd-util if you are using >>> XenServer and indicate that this file would also have to be manually copied >>> to XenServer to /opt/cloud/bin folder. This bit is missing from >>> documentation and because of this system vms will no get created. Simply >>> downloading the file into the locattion indicated in the installation guide >>> is not enough. It is not being copied to the xenserver host automatically. >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Andrei >>> >>
