Re: Cannot logon to Debian Image after Reservation

2010-05-06 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Greg, I noticed a current thread on the vcl-dev list that I think explains the issue you are having (pasted below). Hope this helps, Patrick Begin forwarded message: > From: Mark Gardner > Date: May 3, 2010 3:55:02 PM EDT > To: vcl-...@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: Question about

Re: Customizing VCL default theme

2010-11-17 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Ibrahim, If you look in /var/www/html/vcl/themes/default/images/ you'll find the images that are used on the webpage. I usually just edit these in a program such as photoshop. If you want to change text colors and such, look in /var/www/html/vcl/themes/default/css/vcl.css. Hope this he

Re: Customizing VCL default theme

2010-11-17 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
e layout structure? > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 4:17 PM, James Patrick Sigmon > wrote: > Hey Ibrahim, > > If you look in /var/www/html/vcl/themes/default/images/ you'll find the > images that are used on the webpage. I usually just edit these in a program >

LDAP privledges

2011-02-11 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Guys, I've been adding in different colleges into VCL via LDAP and plan to eventually have it so that it groups like you have at NC State. However, to start I'm just interested in at least giving everyone the same basic access to a few images. I was wondering how I could easily go about d

Re: LDAP privledges

2011-02-11 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
fresh copy of the version you have running, and > then do a diff between that and your running code. Then, make the same > changes to the new version, and you should have your modifications applied > to the new version. Even better, make patches for your changes and then > just a

Re: LDAP privledges

2011-02-11 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
he default one would not be called. You could move the extra line of > code > outside of the switch statement to make it get called for everyone, even if > you > have an existing case statement for that affiliation (that's probably where I > should have told you to put

static setup

2011-03-03 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Guys, I don't yet have a dhcp handing out public address so I'd like to put the system into "static mode." I know in the 2.1 version this was a configuration in the vcld.conf file. I see that part has been removed in 2.2. How to I go about changing VCL to "static mode" in 2.2? Thanks,

Re: static setup

2011-03-07 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Nevermind. I found it on the web interface under the management node settings. Thanks, -Patrick Begin forwarded message: > From: James Patrick Sigmon > Date: March 3, 2011 3:54:30 PM EST > To: vcl-user@incubator.apache.org > Subject: static setup > > Hey Guys, > >

esxi + windows 7 image

2011-03-11 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Guys, I just setup up ESXi for a VCL system and managed to get successful linux reservations to run on it. The problem I'm having is with my Windows 7 image. The image wont power on and I get the following warning: |1894|194:194|new| WARNING |1894|194:194|new| 2011-03-12 00:45

Re: esxi + windows 7 image

2011-03-14 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
ry Path' > *** > > And it seemed to solve the problem. > > It seems the vmx file was pointing to an file that didn't exist. > I suspect my mgmt's mount point of the repository doesn't mirror the > directory structure on the vmware host. (I still don't

Fwd: esxi + windows 7 image

2011-03-16 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
s? Thanks, Patrick Sigmon Begin forwarded message: > From: James Patrick Sigmon > Date: March 14, 2011 12:41:31 PM EDT > To: vcl-user@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: esxi + windows 7 image > > Hey Jim, > > Thanks for the response. I just checked my Repository path a

Re: esxi + windows 7 image

2011-03-16 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Thanks Jim, It turned out to be an issue with my dhcpd.conf file. Usually when I create a VCL instance I use eth0 as private and eth1 as public, which is not the case with my current system. As such I had the wrong mac addresses in the file. Not sure why the CentOS image worked with this set

reservation time

2011-03-22 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Guys, Our VCL pilot program just went semi-live with 2 universities using ldap, and 12 others using temporary local accounts (3 a piece: admin, faculty, student). One issue that I've put off, that now needs to be addressed, is the time it takes for a reservation to complete. Currently, it

windows 7 sysprep???

2011-03-23 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Guys, I've run into a problem with captured windows 7 images. They seem to capture fine, but when you make a reservation for them they time out at the "ssh step." Looking at the console, I can see why. There is a pop-up box that reads: "Windows could not parse or process the unattended a

Re: windows 7 sysprep???

2011-03-23 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
o Patrick, > > Windows 7 doesn't use sysprep. This is only used in Windows XP. > > Check in your php table under Imagemeta for your Windows 7 image id # that > your using that sysprep is set to 0 then give that a try. > > For example > > Your Image Id =6 &

Re: "Welcome to the VCL" page does not appear...

2011-03-24 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Frento, There a couple a possibilities that come to mind that you could check. One would be to double check your conf.php file for any incorrect values or typos. In particular, double check baseurl, script, cookiedomain, and homeurl. The other idea I have is to make sure that all of your p

Re: windows 7 sysprep???[Resolved]

2011-03-28 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Issue Resolved. Be sure when going through the image capture process for a Windows 7 image that "Use sysprep" under "Advanced Options" is set to "No." On Mar 24, 2011, at 1:16 AM, James Patrick Sigmon wrote: > Hey Gerhard, > > Thanks for the info. My O

Re: "Welcome to the VCL" page does not appear...

2011-03-29 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Ironically, my installations all have the latter address. What operating system is the bugged one on? If it is RedHat, odds are you are missing the mcrypt-php and libmcrypt-php packages as they are not in the default repository for the OS. -Patrick On Mar 28, 2011, at 4:35 PM, Frento Burton

unnecessary reload

2011-03-31 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Guys, My reservations will always reload at the beginning of the reservation processes even if the vmguest is currently loaded with the desired image. Looking at the output from the vcld.log, it appears that the issue is with a file it can't find called currentimage.txt. Any ideas on how

Re: unnecessary reload

2011-04-01 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
m a capture. The > capture process then appends with the image name and version. This is then > read in when a reservation is made to check if it's the appropriate image and > version. > > - Gerhard Hartl > Old Dominion University > Norfolk, VA > > -Original

Re: Can\'t locate VMware/VIRuntime.pm

2011-04-14 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Vivek, Here are the problems I had: The user for vmware-vim-vmd needed to be set to root and the port needed to be set to 902 (I had it at 904). Also, I may have had old code from the repository. If this is the case for you, it may be best to copy over the latest VMware code from the rep

accept/reject block allocations

2011-05-26 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey guys, I want to accept a block allocation request but all I can do is view them, even when following the link in the email that directs me to where I should be able to accept/reject them. How do I go about doing this? Thanks, Patrick Sigmon

Re: accept/reject block allocations

2011-05-31 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
#x27;Save Selected Permissions'. > > Josh > > On Thursday May 26, 2011, James Patrick Sigmon wrote: >> Hey guys, >> >> I want to accept a block allocation request but all I can do is view them, >> even when following the link in the email that directs me to whe

Re: accept/reject block allocations

2011-06-01 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
privtypeid) VALUES (5, 1) > > After doing that, you'll probably need to log out and then back in. Then, > you'll see the additional tab on the privileges page. > > Josh > > On Tuesday May 31, 2011, James Patrick Sigmon wrote: >> Hey Josh, >> >

Re: accept/reject block allocations

2011-06-02 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
y don't think it's a bug but rather that your browsers are in a > strange state. However, I'd like to know for sure. The IRC room is #asfvcl > on freenode. > > Josh > > On Wednesday June 01, 2011, James Patrick Sigmon wrote: >> Thanks Josh, >> >

Re: accept/reject block allocations

2011-06-02 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
u the rights you > needed to see the block allocation management stuff. > > Josh > > On Thursday June 02, 2011, James Patrick Sigmon wrote: >> Josh, >> >> Clearing the cache fixed the other browsers. >> >> As far as the tab issue goes, I thought it

block allocations failing

2011-06-02 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
Hey Guys, My Block Allocations are failing to go through. It looks to be some sort of access issue (see below). Any ideas? -Patrick Sigmon WARNING - The block allocation for test was not successfully processed for the following session. REASON: machines allocated were less than requested B

Re: block allocations failing

2011-06-02 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
: SHA1 > > Patrick, > > Did you set the xmlrpc_* variables in /etc/vcl/vcld.conf? > > Josh > > On Thursday June 02, 2011, James Patrick Sigmon wrote: >> Hey Guys, >> >> My Block Allocations are failing to go through. It looks to be some sort

Re: block allocations failing

2011-06-02 Thread James Patrick Sigmon
have to enter the userid from the user table for that > user in the $xmlrpcBlockAPIUsers array. It comes default to allow the > vclsystem user access. > > Josh > > On Thursday June 02, 2011, James Patrick Sigmon wrote: >> Josh, >> >> Yes I did: >> &