Would it be possible for you to explain a little bit these changes?

I believe a PR per change would be the best way to go.

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 1:31 PM, Richard Klein (RSI) <rkl...@rsitex.com>
wrote:

> I would be happy to submit a pull request but I am relatively new to using
> Git and GitHub.  I have a lot of experience with SVN and CVS.  I have read
> the following link about the process:
>
>    * https://cloudstack.apache.org/developers.html
>    * https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/
>
> I have forked the apache/cloudstack on GitHub and have been making changes
> to the 4.7.0 version on a separate branch.  This branch contains several
> code changes we had to make in order to get CS to run in our environment.
> Since I am not familiar with Mavin I have created some non-standard version
> numbers in order to distinguish the RPMs and use a private repository so we
> can control the upgrade process.
>
> I see 2 options on submitting a pull request.  First is to submit it from
> the existing branch that contains all the modified code we've made to
> 4.7.0.  The only downside is it contains a lot of "pom.xml" version number
> changes as well.  The Second option is to create a branch for each of the 3
> types of fixes we have made and do a pull request for each one.
>
> Let me know if there are any additional resources I need to read up on and
> the proper method of submitting a pull request.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Richard Klein  <rkl...@rsitex.com>
> RSI
> 5426 Guadalupe, Suite 100
> Austin TX 78751
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Remi Bergsma [mailto:rberg...@schubergphilis.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2016 3:35 PM
> > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
> > Subject: Re: Cloudstack 4.7 password reset issue - resolved.
> >
> > Hi Richard,
> >
> > Great you fixed it! Can you send the patch of your fix as a spul request
> on
> > github?
> >
> > Required upgrade is yes when the router reports a version older than the
> > minreq.sysvm.version (or similar) global setting. It's used to upgrade
> systemvm
> > templates.
> >
> > Regards, Remi
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > > On 13 Apr 2016, at 22:23, Richard Klein (RSI) <rkl...@rsitex.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > I finally found the problem and resolved the issue.  The problem was
> in the
> > Python code change I made.  I had a flag variable that indicated to save
> data
> > when it was changed while processing a list.  This worked fine as long
> as it
> > executed the logic and defined the flag variable.  The problem was during
> > startup when it doesn't go through the loop and the flag variable was
> > undefined.  This cause the "update_config.py" to fail which then bubbled
> back
> > up as an error and prevent the router from starting.
> > >
> > > Once I changed the code and rebuilt the project all worked well and
> the bug
> > is fixed.  Thanks so much for everyone's help.  This process was very
> > educational and looking forward to learning more.
> > >
> > > I do have one question just out of curiosity.  What makes the "Requires
> > Upgrade" column on the Home->Infrastructure->Virtual Router page
> indicated
> > "Yes"?
> > >
> > > Thanks again,
> > >
> > >
> > > Richard Klein  <rkl...@rsitex.com>
> > > RSI
> > > 5426 Guadalupe, Suite 100
> > > Austin TX 78751
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Rajani Karuturi [mailto:raj...@apache.org]
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 6:15 AM
> > >> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
> > >> Subject: Re: Cloudstack 4.7 password reset issue.
> > >>
> > >> Can you check the vm_instance table for the VR entry and update
> > >> vm_template_id?
> > >>
> > >> This might be helpful
> > >> https://gist.github.com/terbolous/102ae8edd1cda192561c
> > >>
> > >> ~Rajani
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 5:45 AM, Richard Klein (RSI)
> > >> <rkl...@rsitex.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> I found the password reset issue and it ended up being a Python
> > >>> script on the VR.  I ended up modifying the
> > >>> "/opt/cloud/bin/configure.py" to resolve the issue.  Basically there
> is a
> > "/etc/cloud/vmpassword.json"
> > >>> file that is updated with the IP/password pair when the GUI password
> > >>> change is performed.  During the power on process the VM
> > >>> configuration info is sent to the router which reads the
> > >>> vmpassword.json file and sends the password changes to the password
> > >>> server cache file.  When the client retrieved the password it was
> > >>> cleared from the password cache file but not the vmpassword.json
> > >>> file.  So every time a VM started the last password reset was sent
> to the
> > password server again.
> > >>>
> > >>> The question I have now is how do I get the system VM template
> > >>> updated with the change?  Since we are using CS v4.7 we used the
> > >>> system template for v4.6 per the installation instructions for
> > >>> CentOS7 and KVM.  I performed the following steps to use a new system
> > VM template:
> > >>>
> > >>> * I copied the system vm template QCOW2 file from secondary storage
> > >>> to a work server and made a backup of it.
> > >>> * On the work server I mounted the QCOW2 template file using
> > >> "guestmount"
> > >>> tools and made the code changes to the template.
> > >>> * I then copied this modified template file to a web server and
> > >>> registered the template in cloudstack with all checkboxes off except
> > >>> for
> > >> "routing".
> > >>> * Then we set the cloudstack global value of "router.template.kvm"
> > >>> to the name of the new template.
> > >>> * The management services were restarted.
> > >>> * I picked a test VR, powered it off, destroyed it then let the
> > >>> system recreate it.
> > >>> * When I look at the code I changed on the new VR it does not appear.
> > >>>
> > >>> I even doubled checked the database and the vm_instance table for
> > >>> the test VR showed the new template ID.  I must be missing something
> > >>> or I don't really understand how the system templates are created.
> > >>> Any help/suggestions would be appreciated.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Richard Klein  <rkl...@rsitex.com>
> > >>> RSI
> > >>> 5426 Guadalupe, Suite 100
> > >>> Austin TX 78751
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> -----Original Message-----
> > >>>> From: Richard Klein (RSI)
> > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2016 2:32 PM
> > >>>> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
> > >>>> Subject: RE: Cloudstack 4.7 password reset issue.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> The snippets for before and after the reboot via console look the
> > >>>> same
> > >>> so I
> > >>>> pasted the 2nd set of message instead of the first.  Sorry about
> that.
> > >>> I did
> > >>>> discover that the /var/lib/dhclient/dhclient.leases existed but was
> > >>> empty.  I've
> > >>>> run across an issue with CentOS 7 where the lease file is missing
> > >>>> so I
> > >>> wrote a
> > >>>> "cloud-dhcp-check" service that makes sure it exists but now I need
> > >>>> to
> > >>> validate
> > >>>> its content.  That being said, I have insured that the
> > >>>> dhclient_leases
> > >>> was valid
> > >>>> and replicated the problem.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> The cloud-set-guest-xxxx scripts are from the master branch GitHub
> > >>> repository
> > >>>> for apaches/cloudstack using the
> > >>>> "
> > >>> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/blob/master/setup/bindir/cloud-
> > >>> se
> > >>> t-
> > >>>> guest-password.in" and the
> > >>>> "
> > >>> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/blob/master/setup/bindir/cloud-
> > >>> se
> > >>> t-
> > >>>> guest-sshkey.in" links.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I have attached the entire log from the VR but have some snippets
> > >>>> below
> > >>> along
> > >>>> with the VM client logs and the issue still occurs after fixing the
> > >>>> dhcp
> > >>> lease file.
> > >>>> I did not perform any password resets via the GUI during this
> process.
> > >>>
> > >>>
>



-- 
Rafael Weingärtner

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