Hi, I would assume that you cant execute puppetca (e.g. sudo permissions etc), can you double check if there is nothing in the log files?
probably its best to continue this discussion at foreman users or #theforeman on irc. cheers, Ohad On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 4:51 PM, LOhit <lohi...@gmail.com> wrote: > After upgrading to 0.1-4, I ran into the same problem. *"Failed to > enable hostname_here for installation"* > * > * > But, this time around, I don't see any messages/logs regarding the error. > Link gets created in the TFTP directory, but nothing else. I have gone > through the change log, I even tried changing the lines back to pre 0.1-4 > version, but to no avail. > > Best regards, > *-LOhit > * > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> :) >> >> Lets start with feature requests for anything in your wishlist >> Ohad >> >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 1:09 PM, LOhit <lohi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> 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. 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