Curtis

Do you have an option to connect to the reservation via a console? 
Does the computer have networking after reservation fail? 

On Oct 26, 2012, at 9:33 , Aaron Peeler <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm not very good at windows 7/2008 kms activation process. But could
> it be related to this. I see in your log one of the last warnings is a
> message about not being able to activate. Is somehow in the process
> the networking getting disabled or diminished?
> 
> Aaron
> 
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Curtis C. <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Still trying to troubleshoot this issue.
>> 
>> For some reason the networking stops on my windows 7 and server 2008
>> instances just before we hit "waiting for user acknowledgement."
>> 
>> Here's another log file:
>> 
>> http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=91a4GnhQ
>> 
>> Though I've been doing some "print" debugging so there might be a few
>> unusual things in that log file.
>> 
>> Eventually I'll find it, but sure would be nice to do so sooner than
>> later, before I go blind from eye strain. :)
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Curtis.
>> 
>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Curtis C. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> So it turns out that the OpenStack bug probably wasn't affecting this issue.
>>> 
>>> Here is another log of a failed reservation:
>>> 
>>> http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=K6RPMK8A
>>> 
>>> These are the last SSH commands that are executed on the instance:
>>> 
>>> 2012-10-22 15:37:12|1739|56:56|new|utils.pm:run_ssh_command(4936)|executing
>>> SSH command on vm1:
>>> |1739|56:56|new| /usr/bin/ssh -i /etc/vcl/vcl.key  -o
>>> StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o
>>> ConnectionAttempts=1 -o ConnectTimeout=3 -l root -p 22 -x vm1
>>> 'C:/Windows/Sysnative/net.exe user "admin"' 2>&1
>>> 2012-10-22 15:37:13|1739|56:56|new|Windows.pm:user_exists(1672)|user
>>> admin does not exist on vm1
>>> 2012-10-22 15:37:13|1739|56:56|new|Windows.pm:create_user(1744)|attempting
>>> to add user admin to vm1 (XWekEk)
>>> 2012-10-22 15:37:13|1739|56:56|new|Windows.pm:create_user(1755)|user
>>> will be added to the Administrators group
>>> 2012-10-22 15:37:13|1739|56:56|new|utils.pm:run_ssh_command(4936)|executing
>>> SSH command on vm1:
>>> |1739|56:56|new| /usr/bin/ssh -i /etc/vcl/vcl.key  -o
>>> StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o
>>> ConnectionAttempts=1 -o ConnectTimeout=3 -l root -p 22 -x vm1
>>> 'C:/Windows/Sysnative/net.exe user "admin" "XWekEk" /ADD
>>> /EXPIRES:NEVER /COMMENT:"Account created by VCL" &&
>>> C:/Windows/Sysnative/net.exe localgroup "Remote Desktop Users" "admin"
>>> /ADD && C:/Windows/Sysnative/net.exe localgroup "Administrators"
>>> "admin" /ADD' 2>&1
>>> 
>>> ==
>>> 
>>> At which point the networking fails on the instance and no further SSH
>>> commands can run.
>>> 
>>> Any ideas around that? Perhaps something missing from the "capture" process?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Curtis.
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Curtis C. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Aaron Peeler <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Curtis,
>>>>> 
>>>>> The process flow is not documented, but yes when a user hits the
>>>>> connect button the OS firewall is modified. But looking at your log
>>>>> output, it's not getting to that step.
>>>> 
>>>> Ok, I think you are right. I think it was just coincidence that the
>>>> networking failed when I clicked connect. I did a few more tests and
>>>> waited longer and the networking for the instance is failing. I think
>>>> I've hit a known OpenStack bug that is fixed in updates, so I will try
>>>> that out.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for your help,
>>>> Curtis.
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> It's not able to ssh into the vm1 to update anything.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Can to tell if anything is happening to vm1 between the new state and
>>>>> the reserved state?
>>>>> Like the vm1 gets turned off or the vm gets a new IP from openstack
>>>>> and is does not resolve to vm1 anymore?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Aaron
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Curtis C. <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have a Windows server 2008 instance/slot/computer which is up until
>>>>>> the user connects, then the networking on the instance stops, I assume
>>>>>> because hitting the connect button sets off some kind of networking
>>>>>> process on the instance, such as adding firewall rules. In this case
>>>>>> the instances get their IP via DHCP because VCL is being backended by
>>>>>> OpenStack.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is that connection/networking process documented anywhere?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> As I may be totally wrong, kinda new to VCL :), about what is going
>>>>>> on, here are the logs for one of the reservations:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=L5G3qCmx
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Curtis.
>>>>>> 
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>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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