Yes, I can see a bunch of php processes running from time to time. On syslog I see a problem with user scalr accessing the postfix config file:
Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8152]: (scalr) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron/cron.php --DNSManagerPoll) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8153]: (scalr) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron/cron.php --SzrMessaging) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8154]: (scalr) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron-ng/cron.php --Scaling) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8155]: (scalr) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron-ng/cron.php --ScalarizrMessaging) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8156]: (scalr) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron/cron.php --Scheduler2) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8157]: (scalr) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron-ng/cron.php --DeployManager) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8161]: (scalr) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron/cron.php --UsageStatsPoller) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8158]: (scalr) CMD (/usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron-ng/cron.php --MessagingQueue) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8170]: (scalr) CMD (root /usr/bin/php -q /var/www/cron-ng/cron.php --SNMPStatsPoller) Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr postfix/sendmail[8171]: fatal: open /etc/postfix/ main.cf: No such file or directory Jan 4 07:26:01 scalr CRON[8138]: (scalr) MAIL (mailed 1 byte of output; but got status 0x004b, #012) Could this be an issue ? On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Srinivasan S < [email protected]> wrote: > ** > If nothing is happening on AWS my guess is that the cron jobs are not > running. Do a top and check if you see a number of php processes starting > up. That is an easier way of checking cron than logging. > > You can also login as admin and view the syslog. That has all the > messages. > Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone > ------------------------------ > *From: * Fabiano Breves <[email protected]> > *Date: *Fri, 4 Jan 2013 14:02:54 -0200 > *To: *srinivasan.subramanian<[email protected]> > *Cc: *scalr-discuss<[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: SCALR 3.5 Open Source on Ubuntu 12.04 - INSTALL GUIDE > > Yes, they are setup, under user ID scalr. > > > On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Srinivasan S < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> ** >> Have your cron jobs been setup? >> Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone >> ------------------------------ >> *From: * Fabiano Breves <[email protected]> >> *Date: *Fri, 4 Jan 2013 13:52:24 -0200 >> *To: *<[email protected]> >> *Cc: *<[email protected]> >> *Subject: *Re: SCALR 3.5 Open Source on Ubuntu 12.04 - INSTALL GUIDE >> >> Hi Srini, >> >> I can create the farm but when lauching it keeps on pending-launch status >> and on AWS nothing happens. >> >> What should I check in cases like this ? >> >> Thanks, >> Fabiano Breves >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 1:05 AM, Srinivasan S < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ** >>> To check if your setup is fine you can create a dummy farm and run an >>> application role with a micro instance. If it connects and all is well then >>> you can move to your custom role. Easier to troubleshoot a standard role. >>> >>> If I remember well logs are by default verbose unless you changed them >>> in scalr. Look for php file with log config. >>> >>> Srini >>> Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From: * Fabiano Breves <[email protected]> >>> *Date: *Tue, 1 Jan 2013 19:01:55 -0800 (PST) >>> *To: *<[email protected]> >>> *Cc: *<[email protected]> >>> *Subject: *Re: SCALR 3.5 Open Source on Ubuntu 12.04 - INSTALL GUIDE >>> >>> Hi Srini, >>> >>> Yes, I have the Scalr URL setup and also already tried the telnet and >>> everything seems allright. That is why am asking about logs, >>> >>> Thank you... >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, January 2, 2013 12:47:24 AM UTC-2, Srini wrote: >>>> >>>> Have you set the Scalr URL in the admin settings? You can also try to >>>> telnet to the diff ports to make sure they are open. >>>> >>>> Srini >>>> Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From: * Fabiano Breves <[email protected]> >>>> *Sender: * [email protected] >>>> *Date: *Tue, 1 Jan 2013 18:45:36 -0800 (PST) >>>> *To: *<scalr-...@googlegroups.**com> >>>> *ReplyTo: * [email protected] >>>> *Subject: *Re: SCALR 3.5 Open Source on Ubuntu 12.04 - INSTALL GUIDE >>>> >>>> Thanks for the info Sebastian. >>>> >>>> Is there anyway to setup the logs for more details ? Or setup other >>>> logs usefull to debug the problem ?? >>>> >>>> In Scalr interface it keeps saying that is attempting to connect to the >>>> server, but never does. How long should I wait till it says Connected or >>>> gives out an error ? >>>> >>>> In the linux box I see the status of importing from the standard output >>>> but hours later and nothing changes, In the windows box it doesn't go that >>>> far. >>>> >>>> I will be checking the version 4.0... >>>> >>>> Really appreciate the help. Thanks again. >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, January 1, 2013 8:44:39 PM UTC-2, Sebastian Stadil wrote: >>>>> >>>>> 4.0 is on github: >>>>> https://github.com/**Scalr/scalr<https://github.com/Scalr/scalr> >>>>> >>>>> Importing servers into Scalr is possible regardless of deployment >>>>> method (enterprise, open source, hosted). So you should be fine. >>>>> >>>>> To your second point, Scalr <-> Scalarizr communication is required >>>>> for Scalr to manage your infrastructure; if the communication is impeded, >>>>> you'll get Alerts in the Scalr interface. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 11:28 AM, Fabiano Breves >>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks Srini, >>>>>> >>>>>> I just went back to 3.5 and the admin password issue is gone. >>>>>> >>>>>> I am really new to Scalr. I have a few EC2 instances (actually Images >>>>>> - but you get the point) on Amazon that I'd like to get them organized >>>>>> under a Scalr Farm. They are windows and linux servers. I am trying to >>>>>> use >>>>>> Scalarizr and am failing miserably. >>>>>> >>>>>> First question I have about Scalarizr is that if it is supposed to >>>>>> work with a scalr "standalone" installation ?? I mean, importing servers >>>>>> to >>>>>> roles are only possible if one pays for scalr.net services ? >>>>>> >>>>>> Sencond is, what type of message I should see in the logs that would >>>>>> confirm conectvity between Scalr and Scalarizr. I have ports 8010 and >>>>>> 8013 >>>>>> opened both ways on both servers. Also have the 8014/UDP opened. I can't >>>>>> really see anything wrong in Scalarizr logs. The operation hangs and >>>>>> never >>>>>> finishes. >>>>>> >>>>>> From scalr dashboard it only shows the attemptive of conection, it >>>>>> never connects. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Happy new year guys. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you direct me to the link of 4.0 ? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, January 1, 2013 1:42:05 AM UTC-2, Srini wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> i am running the earlier version of Scalr. After login as admin, if >>>>>>> i click on the admin icon i get a profile option. This could be a bug. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Srini >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 30-Dec-2012, at 7:56 PM, Fabiano Breves <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi guys, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I realize that this is an old topic but I followed the steps in this >>>>>>> thread to install scalr on an Amazon EC2 (within a VPC). I can sign in >>>>>>> as >>>>>>> admin, create a new user and have this new user setup with Amazon >>>>>>> credentials. I also tested the TESTENVIRONMENT.PHP and it passed. My >>>>>>> problem is that I can't find a way to change the admin's password. >>>>>>> There is >>>>>>> no Profile menu option showing at the right upper corner, when you >>>>>>> click on >>>>>>> the admin icon, there is only the logout option in that menu. But for my >>>>>>> regular user id I have a the Profile option and can reset its password >>>>>>> whenever I want. Is this a bug or a misconfiguration anywhere ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> anyone has any clues ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I also tried to change the password directly to the account_user >>>>>>> table but it did not work, still have the default password working. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> by the way the the version is listed as 3.6.0. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If this is not the right place to ask this I apologize. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Fabiano Breves >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sunday, August 26, 2012 12:05:00 PM UTC-3, Arya A. wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm fairly certain this is a work in progress (ie, nowhere near >>>>>>>> complete and definitely not polished), but it may help someone else out >>>>>>>> there. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Install *prerequisites * >>>>>>>> apt-get -y install apache2-mpm-prefork php5 php5-mysql php5-curl >>>>>>>> php5-mcrypt php5-snmp >>>>>>>> apt-get -y install libssh2-php apparmor-utils mailutils bind9 >>>>>>>> phpmyadmin >>>>>>>> apt-get -y install php-pear rrdtool librrd-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev >>>>>>>> mysql-server snmp >>>>>>>> # refer http://wiki.scalr.net/pages/**vi** >>>>>>>> ewpage.action?pageId=327743<http://wiki.scalr.net/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=327743> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> echo '$cfg["AllowArbitraryServer"] = TRUE;' >> >>>>>>>> /etc/phpmyadmin/config.inc.php >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Install SCALRexport SCALR_BASE=/usr/local/scalr >>>>>>>> export SCALR_HOME=$SCALR_BASE/scalr-**h**ome >>>>>>>> export SCALR_FILES=$SCALR_BASE/scalr-****files >>>>>>>> export CURRENT=$SCALR_BASE/current >>>>>>>> export PASSWORD=yourpassword >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> useradd -d $SCALR_BASE -m -r -G www-data,bind scalr >>>>>>>> usermod -G scalr www-data >>>>>>>> mkdir -p $SCALR_HOME >>>>>>>> mkdir -p $SCALR_FILES >>>>>>>> cd $SCALR_FILES >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> curl -L >>>>>>>> https://github.com/Scalr/**scalr**/tarball/master<https://github.com/Scalr/scalr/tarball/master>> >>>>>>>> scalr-master-$(date '+%Y%m%d').tar.gz >>>>>>>> cd $SCALR_BASE >>>>>>>> tar -zxvf $SCALR_FILES/scalr-master-$(**da**te '+%Y%m%d').tar.gz >>>>>>>> ln -sf $(ls -rtd1 Scalr* | tail -1)/app current >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mkdir -p $SCALR_HOME/etc >>>>>>>> touch $SCALR_HOME/etc/.cryptokey >>>>>>>> mkdir -p $SCALR_HOME/cache/smarty_bin >>>>>>>> chmod 2755 $SCALR_BASE >>>>>>>> chmod -R 2775 $SCALR_HOME/cache >>>>>>>> cd $CURRENT ; rmdir cache ; ln -sf $SCALR_HOME/cache ; cd >>>>>>>> $SCALR_BASE >>>>>>>> chmod 2775 $SCALR_HOME/etc/.cryptokey >>>>>>>> cd $CURRENT/etc ; ln -sf $SCALR_HOME/etc/.cryptokey ; cd $SCALR_BASE >>>>>>>> mkdir -p $SCALR_HOME/graphics >>>>>>>> mkdir -p $SCALR_HOME/rrddata >>>>>>>> mkdir -p $SCALR_HOME/log >>>>>>>> chown -R scalr:scalr $SCALR_BASE >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> cp -rp $CURRENT/templates/en_US $SCALR_HOME/cache/smarty_bin/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> mysql -uroot -e 'create database scalr; grant all on scalr.* to >>>>>>>> scalr@localhost identified by "'$PASSWORD'";flush privileges;' >>>>>>>> mysql -uroot -e 'grant all on *.* to admin@localhost identified by >>>>>>>> "'$PASSWORD'" with grant option;flush privileges;' >>>>>>>> mysql -uscalr -p${PASSWORD} scalr < $CURRENT/../sql/scalr.sql >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> echo 'INSERT INTO `scaling_metrics` (`id`, `client_id`, `env_id`, >>>>>>>> `name`, `file_path`, `retrieve_method`, `calc_function`, `algorithm`, >>>>>>>> `alias`) VALUES >>>>>>>> (1, 0, 0, "LoadAverages", NULL, NULL, "avg", "Sensor", "la"), >>>>>>>> (2, 0, 0, "FreeRam", NULL, NULL, "avg", "Sensor", "ram"), >>>>>>>> (3, 0, 0, "URLResponseTime", NULL, NULL, NULL, "Sensor", "http"), >>>>>>>> (4, 0, 0, "SQSQueueSize", NULL, NULL, NULL, "Sensor", "sqs"), >>>>>>>> (5, 0, 0, "DateAndTime", NULL, NULL, NULL, "DateTime", "time"), >>>>>>>> (6, 0, 0, "BandWidth", NULL, NULL, NULL, "Sensor", "bw");' | mysql >>>>>>>> -u root scalr >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> perl -i -pe >>>>>>>> "s/ns1.scalr.net/scalr.**example**.org/g<http://ns1.scalr.net/scalr.example.org/g>" >>>>>>>> $CURRENT/src/class.DBDNSZone.**p**hp >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> cp -p $CURRENT/src/Scalr/Net/Dns/**Bin**d/Trans... >>>>>>>> Show >>>>>>>> original<https://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss/msg/35d123e1aa3eff51?dmode=source&output=gplain&noredirect> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >> >> >> -- >> Fabiano de Carvalho Breves >> [email protected] >> > > > > -- > Fabiano de Carvalho Breves > [email protected] > -- Fabiano de Carvalho Breves [email protected] --
