[et-mgmt-tools] Cobbler0.6.3 WebUI error

Fri Nov 9 20:57:37 UTC 2007

Caetano, Greg wrote:
> I think I've got it all... But still no luck... I can log into the WebUI just cant get any data returned...
>   

Ok...

What do you mean by 'no data returned' ? The XMLRPC error message still?

Is cobblerd running and have you restarted it?

>
> [root at hpmgmt cobbler]# ls -l /etc/cobbler/auth.conf
> -rw-rw---- 1 apache root 39 Nov  8 13:22 /etc/cobbler/auth.conf
> [root at hpmgmt cobbler]# getenforce
> Disabled
> [root at hpmgmt cobbler]# grep -i xml /var/lib/cobbler/settings
> xmlrpc_port: 25151
> xmlrpc_rw_enabled: 1
> xmlrpc_rw_port: 25152
> [root at hpmgmt cobbler]# cat /etc/cobbler/auth.conf
> [xmlrpc_service_users]
> admin = cobbler
> [root at hpmgmt cobbler]# cat /var/www/cgi-bin/cobbler/.htpasswd
> cobbler:Cobbler WebUI Authentication:01966586b5ea70fb0905caee0468d29a
> [root at hpmgmt cobbler]# ls -la /var/www/cgi-bin/cobbler
> total 36
> drwxr-xr-x 2 apache apache 4096 Nov  8 13:05 .
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root   root   4096 Nov  8 13:05 ..
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 apache apache 4272 Sep 20 14:49 findks.cgi
> -rw-rw---- 1 apache apache  149 Oct 30 16:24 .htaccess
> -rw-rw---- 1 apache apache   70 Nov  8 13:30 .htpasswd
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 apache apache 1872 Sep 20 14:49 nopxe.cgi
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 apache apache 2952 Oct 29 15:39 webui.cgi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: et-mgmt-tools-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:et-mgmt-tools-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Michael DeHaan
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 2:32 PM
> To: Fedora/Linux Management Tools
> Subject: Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Cobbler0.6.3 WebUI error
>
> Caetano, Greg wrote:
>   
>> I have just installed cobbler 0.6.3 on a RHEL5.1 system using "rpmbuild --rebuild" from the src rpm.
>>
>> I believe I have made the appropriate changes to the cobbler settings
>> file to enable the WebUI xml requests, however I'm seeing the
>> following errors in the logs files
>>
>> [root at hpmgmt httpd]# tail ssl_access_log
>> 192.168.0.1 - - [09/Nov/2007:14:13:26 -0600] "GET
>> /cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi HTTP/1.1" 401 479
>> 192.168.0.1 - cobbler [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] "GET
>> /cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi HTTP/1.1" 200 2319
>> 192.168.0.1 - - [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/style.css HTTP/1.1" 200 3566
>> 192.168.0.1 - - [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/cobblerweb.css HTTP/1.1" 200 659
>> 192.168.0.1 - - [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/cobbler.js HTTP/1.1" 200 5960
>> 192.168.0.1 - - [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/logo-cobbler.png HTTP/1.1" 200 15085
>> 192.168.0.1 - - [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/icon_16_sync.png HTTP/1.1" 200 541
>> 192.168.0.1 - cobbler [09/Nov/2007:14:13:38 -0600] "GET
>> /cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi/settings_view HTTP/1.1" 200 2414
>>
>> [root at hpmgmt httpd]# tail ssl_request_log
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:13:26 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi HTTP/1.1" 479
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi HTTP/1.1" 2319
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/style.css HTTP/1.1" 3566
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/cobblerweb.css HTTP/1.1" 659
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/cobbler.js HTTP/1.1" 5960
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/logo-cobbler.png HTTP/1.1" 15085
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:13:35 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cobbler/webui/icon_16_sync.png HTTP/1.1" 541
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:13:38 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi/settings_view HTTP/1.1" 2414
>> [09/Nov/2007:14:17:23 -0600] 192.168.0.1 TLSv1 DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA "GET
>> /cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi/settings_view HTTP/1.1" 2414
>>
>> [root at hpmgmt httpd]# tail ssl_error_log [Fri Nov 09 14:12:37 2007]
>> [warn] RSA server certificate is a CA certificate (BasicConstraints:
>> CA == TRUE !?) [Fri Nov 09 14:12:37 2007] [warn] RSA server certificate CommonName (CN) `localhost.localdomain' does NOT match server name!?
>> [Fri Nov 09 14:12:37 2007] [warn] RSA server certificate is a CA
>> certificate (BasicConstraints: CA == TRUE !?) [Fri Nov 09 14:12:37 2007] [warn] RSA server certificate CommonName (CN) `localhost.localdomain' does NOT match server name!?
>> [Fri Nov 09 14:13:35 2007] [error] [client 192.168.0.1] ('admin',
>> 'cobbler') [Fri Nov 09 14:13:39 2007] [error] [client 192.168.0.1]
>> ('admin', 'cobbler'), referer:
>> https://192.168.0.1/cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi
>> [Fri Nov 09 14:17:23 2007] [error] [client 192.168.0.1] ('admin',
>> 'cobbler'), referer: https://192.168.0.1/cgi-bin/cobbler/webui.cgi
>>
>> The UI displays: XMLRPC Authentication Error. See Apache logs for details.
>>
>> Pointers?
>>
>> Thanks
>> greg
>>
>> Greg Caetano
>> greg.caetano at hp.com
>> Red Hat Certified Engineer
>>
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>
> The UI error is probably because the Web UI can't read /etc/cobbler/auth.conf ... I've recently added some chmod instructions to the Wiki.
> Look over all the install instructions on the Wiki again and maybe you can find what you missed.
>
> The localdomain stuff appears to be noise, probably from Apache webserver using self signed certificates.
>
> --Michael
>
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