Ahhh....!!! I thought those files would be generated automatically. One more item added to my foreman wishlist. :)
Please let me know if I can contribute in any way. -LOhit On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Thats correct, but you still need to generate the config file (e.g. as in > the examples) per OS. > > I guess that in the near future (some code already exist on some github > branch) that will auto copy the kernel / ramdisks and create the pxefiles > directly. > > cheers, > Ohad > > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:30 PM, LOhit <lohi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 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. >> 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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