Almost forgot:  The koan command worked, as well.  I was able to create
a profile and display it from command-line... 

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael
DeHaan
Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 3:40 PM
To: cobbler mailing list
Subject: Re: 1.2.8 cobbler webUI <-> cobblerd issue

Steven Wagner wrote:
> Hi list!
>
> I'm looking at overhauling an existing PXE-based provisioning system 
> for a blend of older Fedora servers and some CentOS development 
> machines.  I installed cobbler from the 1.2.8 source RPM a couple days

> ago and I'm having some trouble getting the web UI to authenticate to 
> cobblerd.  I can authenticate as far as Apache is concerned, but as 
> soon as I click on a link in the UI that requires an XMLRPC call, I 
> get an exception that turns out to be
> "403: Forbidden."
>
> I've tried restarting both daemons, switching authentication methods 
> to something besides digest (didn't help).
> The user is listed as an admin group member in the authorization group

> config file.  cobblerd doesn't seem to be logging output to 
> /var/log/cobbler/cobblerd.log, even if I uncomment all the debug log 
> info at the top of cobblerd.
>
> I also poked around in my Apache httpd configs, but didn't see 
> anything immediately off - the cobbler.conf is from the cobbler 
> distribution, and authentication works as far as Apache and mod_python

> are concerned.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas on how/where I can fix this?  Cobbler's 
> main functionality seems to be okay, but I'd really like to get the 
> web UI working before I go any further.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.  Thanks!
>
> -steve
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Another thing to check --

see if any functions in koan work, such as:

koan --server=cobbler.example.org --display --profile=name-of-profile

That will check for basic XMLRPC connectivity.

--Michael


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