On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 1:15 AM, <sgd.eriks...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm having trouble getting puppet dashboard (1.2.21) to run on apache. > > i installed puppetmaster-passenger and puppet-dashboard package. It didn't > create user puppet-dashboard automatically as stated in the installation > guide, > so i created one manually and chowned all files under /puppet-dashboard. > when testing with webrick everything works fine (as root). > when i try with other users this is what happens: > > root@puppetmaster:/usr/share/puppet-dashboard/script# sudo -u > puppet-dashboard ./server -e production > => Booting WEBrick > => Rails 2.3.14 application starting on http://0.0.0.0:3000 > ./../config/../vendor/rails/railties/lib/initializer.rb:926:in `read': > Permission denied - /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/config/database.yml > (Errno::EACCES) > from ./../config/../vendor/rails/railties/lib/initializer.rb:926:in > `database_configuration' > from ./../config/../vendor/rails/railties/lib/initializer.rb:437:in > `initialize_database' > from ./../config/../vendor/rails/railties/lib/initializer.rb:141:in > `process' > from ./../config/../vendor/rails/railties/lib/initializer.rb:113:in `send' > from ./../config/../vendor/rails/railties/lib/initializer.rb:113:in `run' > from /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/config/environment.rb:14 > from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in > `gem_original_require' > from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `require' > from > /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:182:in > `require' > from > /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:547:in > `new_constants_in' > from > /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/dependencies.rb:182:in > `require' > from > /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/vendor/rails/railties/lib/commands/server.rb:84 > from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in > `gem_original_require' > from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:31:in `require' > from ./server:3 > > When running with apache, passneger gives the same error: > Permission denied - /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/config/database.yml > Application root: /usr/share/puppet-dashboard > > I tried changing ownerships, giving 777 rights on files etc.. > First run with webrick might have been as root. Could this be an issue? If > so, is it fixable or am i due for a reinstallation? > > Thanks a million for any help on this!! > /usr/share/puppet-dashboard/config/database.yml is actually a symlink to /etc/puppet-dashboard/config/database.yml, and the same with settings.yml, respectively. Check if the permissions in /etc/puppet-dashboard allow read by the puppet-dashboard user. You're correct about the package not creating the user, this is a known issue that needs to get fixed - http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/18135.
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