Re: [DISCUSS] Graduation - Prepare Board Resolution

2012-05-31 Thread Aaron Coburn
... will propose it on the general incubator list. The areas we need to work on are in bold. We need to define the project description and scope. I wrote this as dynamically provisioning and brokering remote access to compute resources. Thoughts? I'm not sure I would not really

Re: Deleting local user account

2012-05-22 Thread Aaron Coburn
I have also encountered this. What I did was to alter the database schema so that deleting a user causes the relevant log entries to also be deleted. something like this: ALTER TABLE `log` ADD FOREIGN KEY (`userid`) REFERENCES `user` (`id`) ON DELETE CASCADE; ALTER TABLE `querylog` ADD FOREIGN

Re: [DISCUSS] Graduation - Prepare Board Resolution

2012-05-18 Thread Aaron Coburn
resources.? That sounds much better (though I believe a comma should precede 'which'). Aaron Coburn -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College acob...@amherst.edu smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Install of Management Node

2012-05-17 Thread Aaron Coburn
or CentOS server. Aaron -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College acob...@amherst.edumailto:acob...@amherst.edu On May 16, 2012, at 8:41 PM, Sanders, Arbin D wrote: All, What packages are needed when installing CentOS

Re: [VOTE] Apache VCL Ready to Graduate

2012-05-10 Thread Aaron Coburn
+1 -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College acob...@amherst.edumailto:acob...@amherst.edu On May 10, 2012, at 11:01 AM, Andy Kurth wrote: This vote is to determine if the Apache VCL community believes the project is ready

Re: Which version of Linux?

2012-05-10 Thread Aaron Coburn
We use CentOS 5.6 and RHEL 6.2. There was an attempt some time ago to use Debian on a second management node; we got most of the way there, but in the end it was much easier to just use RHEL. -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College

Re: [DISCUSS] Graduation

2012-05-04 Thread Aaron Coburn
create excellent sites, though. I am also a little unclear on the timeframe for modifying the website -- it this something that would be done prior to graduation or upon graduation? Aaron Coburn -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College

Re: [DISCUSS] Graduation

2012-05-04 Thread Aaron Coburn
, which relies on python to generate the HTML. Aaron Coburn On May 4, 2012, at 11:51 AM, Aaron Peeler wrote: As for the website, I agree that some design work would be really useful. I am assuming that ASF would provide a hosting arrangement, i.e. a domain like vcl.apache.org? Would

Re: Rework the Apache VCL website?

2012-05-04 Thread Aaron Coburn
On May 4, 2012, at 1:00 PM, Andy Kurth wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Aaron Coburn acob...@amherst.edu wrote: As for the website, I agree that some design work would be really useful. I am assuming that ASF would provide a hosting arrangement, i.e. a domain like vcl.apache.org

Re: VCL 2.3

2012-05-02 Thread Aaron Coburn
be a useful setting, especially for manually accessing VM nodes, since you can then entirely omit the -i flag. Aaron -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College acob...@amherst.edu On May 1, 2012, at 10:50 PM, Dmitri Chebotarov wrote

Re: Vcl and vmware HA

2012-03-28 Thread Aaron Coburn
there may be many physical hosts). Then when VMware vMotions a machine, the VCL neither knows nor cares that this happened. Aaron -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College acob...@amherst.edu On Mar 28, 2012, at 11:12 AM, Anu

Re: Creating a base image

2012-03-16 Thread Aaron Coburn
as you configure your VMhost: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/VCL/VMware+Configuration Aaron -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College (413) 542-5451 acob...@amherst.edu On Mar 16, 2012, at 1:13 PM, Aaron Bryant wrote

Re: Creating a base image

2012-02-28 Thread Aaron Coburn
node is able to login successfully via ssh. As for ssh key authentication between the mgmt node and VMs, I would recommend using the gen-node-key.sh script described at the bottom of this page: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=4589006 -- Aaron Coburn Systems

Re: Shibboleth Authentication in VCL

2012-02-23 Thread Aaron Coburn
to a certain image group. Aaron -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College (413) 542-5451 acob...@amherst.edu On Feb 23, 2012, at 3:56 PM, Evelio Quiros wrote: Ok, we see two affiliations in the database, Local Global. Both were set

Re: icon on the desktop access to VCL

2012-02-08 Thread Aaron Coburn
, Safari, Chrome; Win7, WinXP, OS X, Ubuntu). And this pairs nicely with the remote interfaces mentioned above, making it really simple for users to connect. Aaron -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College (413) 542-5451 acob...@amherst.edu

Re: xmlrpc

2011-11-30 Thread Aaron Coburn
Mani,there is documentation for the XML RPC located here:http://people.apache.org/~jfthomps/xmlrpcdocs/xmlrpcWrappers_8php.htmlI have been using the remote API for some time now, and it works very well. To make things easier for me, I wrote a php class that encapsulates some of these functions

Re: Linux base image on ESXi server?

2011-11-03 Thread Aaron Coburn
Dmitri, If you go to the 'Computer Utilities' screen under manage computers, you will be able to change the computer's state. It sounds like you are trying to modify the state from the 'Edit Computer Information' page, which is not where that should be done. Aaron -- Aaron Coburn Systems

Re: Base Image creation - problems - PLEASE HELP

2011-11-02 Thread Aaron Coburn
that you ran on your base image typically closes ssh access over the public network, but if the two networks are switched, you may have inadvertently cut off access over the private network. Aaron -- Aaron Coburn Systems Administrator and Programmer Academic Technology Services, Amherst College

Re: Base Image creation error - VMware host config

2011-10-25 Thread Aaron Coburn
Al, if you plan to use the vSphere API, then you will need to install the vSphere SDK for Perl separately. The perl modules are available here -- just make sure that you download the release that matches your vCenter version. http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/viperltoolkit/ Aaron Coburn

Re: $_SERVER variables for use in Shibauth

2011-10-14 Thread Aaron Coburn
EMAIL, $_SERVER[‘mail’], '', $mailParams); I get an empty email. So it looks like shibauth/index.php is getting some, but not all variables. I’m not sure if this is a vcl, php, apache or shib issue. Thanks for your help. Yanik From: Aaron Coburn [mailto:acob...@amherst.edu] Sent