Ah, George - thanks!<div>I'll erm.. invalidate that bug I raised too on that and put it down to not reading the # comment regarding this issue in that file (I'm starting to suck at this ;-)) </div><div><br></div><div>
Kev</div><div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 21 March 2012 14:08, George Mihaiescu <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:George.Mihaiescu@q9.com">George.Mihaiescu@q9.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Hi Kevin,<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">Change these lines in “/etc/openstack-dashboard/local_settings.py”
and it should fix the issue of being kicked off from Dashboard after logging
in:<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">#CACHE_BACKEND = 'locmem://'<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">CACHE_BACKEND = 'dummy://'<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy">George<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma">
openstack-bounces+george.mihaiescu=<a href="mailto:q9.com@lists.launchpad.net" target="_blank">q9.com@lists.launchpad.net</a>
[mailto:<a href="mailto:openstack-bounces%2Bgeorge.mihaiescu" target="_blank">openstack-bounces+george.mihaiescu</a>=<a href="mailto:q9.com@lists.launchpad.net" target="_blank">q9.com@lists.launchpad.net</a>] <b><span style="font-weight:bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Kevin Jackson<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 21, 2012
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<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:openstack@lists.launchpad.net" target="_blank">openstack@lists.launchpad.net</a><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> [Openstack] Horizon
OpenStack Dashboard RC1 on Ubuntu 12.04 B1 -can't get it working</span></font><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear all,<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I could do with some help.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I raised the following bugs in Horizon, specifically to do with Ubuntu.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On a fresh install of Precise I do the following:<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">apt-get update<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">configure keystone etc<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I then try and install OpenStack Dashboard:<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">apt-get update<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I get the usual install of dependencies - see <a href="http://paste.openstack.org/show/11649/" target="_blank">http://paste.openstack.org/show/11649/</a><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I get a log in screen up, so I log in with an admin user I set up in
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I then hit this bug: <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openstack-dashboard/+bug/959262" target="_blank">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openstack-dashboard/+bug/959262</a><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">You can see the code trying to make a directory /var/www/.novaclient.
Given that Apache runs as www-data under Ubuntu and that /var/www
is owned by root - this is that problem. A secure fix is required here.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">To overcome this I tried setting write permissions to www-data. I
then get the first screen up, but on clicking on links takes me back to the log
in screen again saying I'm unauthorized for that URI. I enter my details
again and then I get presented with the screen I asked for.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On clicking another link, I am taken back to the log in screen again.
This is bug <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openstack-dashboard/+bug/960070" target="_blank">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openstack-dashboard/+bug/960070</a><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Kev<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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Kevin Jackson<br>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Kevin Jackson<br>@itarchitectkev<br>
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