[CKAN-support] CKAN Support

Thu Dec 19 05:27:01 UTC 2013

Hi Michael,

Digital Ocean is a VPS provider. I can give you access to the machine if
you'd like. I just setup a publically accessible machine with your puppet
scripts and I can't reproduce the problem you've had with Nginx and Apache.

Nigel Babu

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On 19 December 2013 04:08, Michael Speth <spethm at landcareresearch.co.nz>wrote:

>  Hi Nigel,
>   What is digital ocean?  Is that something i can have access to?
> On Dec 19, 2013 2:32 AM, "Nigel Babu" <nigel.babu at okfn.org> wrote:
>
>>  Hi Michael,
>>
>> Are you able to reproduce the problem on your vagrant machine?
>>
>> The virtual machine I created on digital ocean used your exact same
>> puppet scripts, except instead of vagrant running them, I ran them directly
>> with puppet apply. I spent a few more hours trying to get Vagrant to work
>> and I wasn't successful.
>>
>> Two of us have tried to reproduce  the problem you've been facing and
>> failed to replicate it. From our records, it looks as though you have about
>> half a day of support time remaining, which we feel would be much better
>> spent with us having access to directly debug the problem on your server.
>> What do you think?
>>
>> If you would like us to try another time using the Vagrant/Puppet
>> approach, we can quote for this, although, we both feel this will be a red
>> herring, as previous attempts haven't let us reproduce them. If you would
>> like us to go ahead and look at your servers, you can find my ssh public
>> key attached.
>>
>>
>>  Nigel Babu
>>
>> Developer  |  @nigelbabu <https://twitter.com/nigelbabu>
>>
>> The Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>
>>
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>>
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>>
>>
>> On 18 December 2013 03:48, Michael Speth <spethm at landcareresearch.co.nz>wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi Nigel,
>>>   I think its best to use Vagrant to ensure our environments are exactly
>>> the same.
>>>
>>> So, what problems are you having with vagrant?  Can you list the steps
>>> you have taken?
>>>
>>> Lets het Vagrant working for you.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>  On Dec 18, 2013 12:57 AM, "Nigel Babu" <nigel.babu at okfn.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> No, I didn't. I couldn't get vagrant working, so I ran your script on a
>>>> new Digital Ocean VM.
>>>>
>>>>  Nigel Babu
>>>>
>>>> Developer  |  @nigelbabu <https://twitter.com/nigelbabu>
>>>>
>>>> The Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>
>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 17 December 2013 17:20, Michael Speth <spethm at landcareresearch.co.nz
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Hi Nigel,
>>>>>   Just to be clear, did you run vagrant to create the VM?
>>>>>
>>>>>  ie, vagrant up
>>>>>
>>>>>  This should download a clean Ubuntu 12.04 image and then installs
>>>>> ckan through puppet?
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:37 PM, Nigel Babu <nigel.babu at okfn.org>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Hi Micahel,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Thank you for the puppet script for vagrant. I ran the puppet script
>>>>>> on a new VM and I couldn't reproduce the problem. I had a slight issue with
>>>>>> solr, but otherwise, it worked perfectly fine. It's going to be extremely
>>>>>> difficult for us to debug this problem without either being able to
>>>>>> reproduce it ourselves or having access to your machine where you have the
>>>>>> problem. Can you please let us know if can access the machine where you
>>>>>> have problems?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Nigel Babu
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Developer  |  @nigelbabu <https://twitter.com/nigelbabu>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Open Knowledge Foundation <http://okfn.org/>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Empowering through Open Knowledge
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 16 December 2013 16:55, Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at okfn.org>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     Are you able to download the 2 links from the previous email?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Hi Michael, yes the links are working now. For Nigel's benefit,
>>>>>>> these are the links that work:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://df.bestgrid.org/quickshare/72a21369bd4f3a80/
>>>>>>> puppet-vms_branch-vagrant-ckan-snapshot-20131211.zip
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://df.bestgrid.org/quickshare/a57eee893dff2774/
>>>>>>> vagrant-vms_branch-test-ckan-snapshot-20131211.zip
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I had trouble running them on Friday, apparently because my version
>>>>>>> of VirtualBox is different from the one you used. Nigel is back now and
>>>>>>> he's much more proficient with Puppet than I am, so I'm going to hand you
>>>>>>> back over to him, Nigel will try to run your Puppet script and see if he
>>>>>>> can reproduce your problem, and get back to you.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Nigel, let me know if you need any help
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>   --
>>>>> Michael Speth
>>>>> DevOps Computer Engineer
>>>>> Landcare Research Consultant
>>>>>
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