One more thing on top of what Brad already told you: It would be more helpful to look in the log files for complete error stacktrace. It usually contains more information then just the error message you see in AdminCentral. If you can't make sense of it yourself, post the log file at pastebin.com or similar service and post the link to it here.
Jan On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 14:02 +1000, Brad Kazazes wrote: > Activation is just used to push content from the Author to Public instance - > so there is nothing you should have to do from the Public instance for this > to occur (assuming your running a default installation of Magnolia). > > The error suggests you don't have access to port 8080 (which doesn't make > sense if you are running your author instance on the same server and URL). > Can you open a browser from where you Magnolia is installed and access > http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/.magnolia/pages/adminCentral.html? > > > The security access I mentioned only meant to refer to your passwords and > user role changes... I don't think this is your problem now, as I did some > digging and you would have received a different error message: "...Server > returned HTTP response code: 401...". > > Regards, > Brad > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Shaw > Sent: Thursday, 15 April 2010 11:38 PM > To: 'Magnolia User-List' > Subject: RE: [magnolia-user] Failure to activate page > > > I changed port 80 back to port 8080 and now get this message again. > > Can't activate: : info.magnolia.cms.exchange.ExchangeException: 1 error > detected: Simple exchange transport failed: Connection refused on > magnoliaPublic8080 > > I searched the docs under activation and security @ > http://documentation.magnolia-cms.com/administration/activation.html > And did not find directions on how to setup Magnolia to activate pages for > the public version. > > I am connected to the Magnolia server only by browser (remotely). > > Since my AdminCentral > Configuration > Subscribers activation >subscribers > > magnoliaPublic8080 > URL setting is http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic I > am concerned that I cannot access the page remotely and it is only available > to users directly connected to the server, like a windows localhost loopback > network interface. > > How do I setup the security access as you mention? I could not find that in > the docs as mentioned above. > > Thanks for your previous help. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brad Kazazes > Sent: April 14, 2010 10:38 PM > To: 'Magnolia User-List' > Subject: RE: [magnolia-user] Failure to activate page > > > Based on your last email, I assuming your public site is running on > http://localhost/magnoliaPublic? > If not, and just to re-iterate, ensure the URL in > server.activation.subscribers.magnoliaPublic8080.URL is exactly the same. > > How have you changed the port from 8080 to 80? Through Tomcat (or other app > server) or have you added a web server such as Apache? I'm just thinking if > this may be a redirection issue of some sort between your web server and app > server? > > Another factor could be security access (although you may receive a > different message in the log) - Have you changed the password of the user > you are trying to activate with? Magnolia requires the same access across > the Author and Public instances of what you are trying to activate - so > ensure any changes to your user roles or password, etc are also made to the > public instance. > > Regards, > Brad > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave Shaw > Sent: Thursday, 15 April 2010 11:23 AM > To: 'Magnolia User-List' > Subject: RE: [magnolia-user] Failure to activate page > > > I changed the entry from http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic to > http://localhost:80/magnoliaPublic. And this is the new error I get. What do > I change now, or where do I find documentation to help? > > Can't activate: : info.magnolia.cms.exchange.ExchangeException: 1 error > detected: > Not able to send the activation request > [http://localhost:80/magnoliaPublic/.magnolia/activation]: > http://localhost:80/magnoliaPublic/.magnolia/activation on > magnoliaPublic8080 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ruben Reusser > Sent: April 14, 2010 5:54 PM > To: Magnolia User-List > Subject: Re: [magnolia-user] Failure to activate page > > > make sure your subscription is set up correctly and on the correct port. > GO to the admin console, configuration tab, select subscribers. Make > sure the path to your public instance is correct. > > Ruben > > Dave Shaw wrote: > > When I click the button to activate a page I receive this error and the > page > > does not activate. > > > > Can't activate: : info.magnolia.cms.exchange.ExchangeException: 1 error > > detected: > > Simple exchange transport failed: Connection refused on magnoliaPublic8080 > > > > Any solutions? > > > > Dave > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > For list details see > > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > For list details see > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > For list details see > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > For list details see > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > For list details see > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > For list details see > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- For list details see http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> ----------------------------------------------------------------
