Hi, Yes, I did. And this is what I understand,
1) Clicking the "Build" button creates a pxe config file in the directory specified in "settings.yaml" 2) After the machine is rebuilt, this file/link is removed. Please correct me if I am wrong. Best regards, -LOhit On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > did you read > http://theforeman.org/wiki/foreman/Unattended_installations#How-does-Foreman-manages-TFTP > > cheers, > Ohad > > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:02 AM, LOhit <lohi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have hit one more dead end :(. After I click on the "Build" button, I >> get the message "Host xxx enabled for installation boot away". And I can see >> a link created in "/tftpboot/linux-install/pxelinux.cfg" with the MAC >> address of the machine being rebuilt. >> >> However, the symlink points to a non-existent destination in the same >> directory. Example. >> >> *lrwxrwxrwx 1 puppet puppet 15 Feb 22 11:15 01-00-1b-78-32-44-90 -> >> RedHat-4-x86_64* >> >> Any help? >> >> Regards, >> -LOhit >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 5:26 PM, LOhit <lohi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Ohad, You are a genius..!!! I owe you a beer. :) >>> >>> My SSL directory is "/etc/puppet/ssl". I wasted one whole day trying to >>> figure it out. >>> >>> Thanks a bunch. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> the real error message is generated here: >>>> http://theforeman.org/repositories/entry/foreman/vendor/plugins/proxy/lib/proxy.rb#L80 >>>> >>>> which basically tests if the ca directory is available and puppetca can >>>> be found. >>>> I'm guessing one of these two are missing (or in a non standard >>>> location). >>>> >>>> cheers, >>>> Ohad >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 6:14 AM, LOhit <lohi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Actually, I have built custom RPMs of Puppet & Facter tailored to meet >>>>> the requirements of my environment. So, when I install these RPMs, the >>>>> binaries go into "/usr/sbin" including "puppetca" >>>>> And Pupept & Foreman are started by root. Initially, I too thought that >>>>> foreman was not able to find the "puppetca" binary, but then I wasn't >>>>> sure. >>>>> >>>>> I couldn't find much info anywhere, so thought of taking look at the >>>>> code. >>>>> >>>>> *def setBuild >>>>> host = Host.find params[:id] >>>>> if host.setBuild != false (if I set this to true, I get the right >>>>> message in the web UI but, obviously that doesn't solve the problem) >>>>> flash[:foreman_notice] = "Enabled #{host.name} for installation >>>>> boot away" >>>>> else >>>>> flash[:foreman_error] = "Failed to enable #{host.name} for >>>>> installation" >>>>> end >>>>> redirect_to :back >>>>> end* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> So, the conditions are not being met to enable the host for >>>>> installation. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *PS: THIS IS A TEST SETUP, SO, I CAN TRY OUT DIFFERENT THINGS, PLEASE >>>>> FEEL FREE TO SUGGEST FIXES. :)* >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> hmm.. another option, do you use a non-standard directory for puppet >>>>>> binaries ? >>>>>> >>>>>> Ohad >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Foreman needs to be able to execute puppetca, see >>>>>>> http://theforeman.org/repositories/entry/foreman/extras/puppet/foreman/manifests/puppetca.pp >>>>>>> >>>>>>> cheers, >>>>>>> Ohad >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 9:21 AM, LOhit <lohi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I ran into this problem today, I am trying to implement "One click >>>>>>>> installation", I followed foreman howtos and set up the pre-requisites >>>>>>>> accordingly. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> However, when I click on "Build" button, I get the following errors >>>>>>>> in the foreman's console and another error in the web interface >>>>>>>> indicating >>>>>>>> that the installation failed. Any ideas? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *"PuppetCA: SSL/CA or puppetca unavailable on this machine"* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *"Failed to enable hostname_here for installation"* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> LOhit >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>>> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>>>> . >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> LOhit >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Puppet Users" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> LOhit >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> LOhit >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Puppet Users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > -- LOhit -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. 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