Hi Uwe, Are others differents OpenMeetings tutorials you can try.
The names are: Quick Installation OpenMeetings 2.x on Squeeze.pdf Quick Installation OpenMeetings 2.x on Ubuntu 12.10 - 12.04.pdf Quick Installation OpenMeetings 2.x on Wheezy.pdf ...in the same web: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OPENMEETINGS/Tutorials+for +installing+OpenMeetings+and+Tools Regards ........... El mié, 27-02-2013 a las 15:23 +0100, Uwe Kremmin escribió: > It works now. > > For all those who have similar problems, here's why and how. > > I am sitting in a company behind a firewall. Openmeetings runs on a > managed server with some provider. So it is not a local installation. > > After the forum helped finding out that not the database was the > problem (utf8 or not?) but the ports, I got it working after > opening ports 5080 and 8088 in our firewall. Not really a good idea. > Then I changed to ports 80 and 443, according > to this recommendation: > http://openmeetings.apache.org/PortSettings.html > > That worked, but only when running openmeetings (end it's server) as > root. I do not want that. (Problem here: only root can use those lower > port numbers like 80 and 443) > > I tried to work around this by changing the iptables to reroute > traffic - without success. > > Then I looked again at this: > http://openmeetings.apache.org/PortSettings.html but did not change > BOTH files, but only the ONE file for the client configuration. I > changed > the ports to 80 and 443, but left the config for the server as it was > (5080 and 8088). > > In addition this was needed to reroute the ports: > > iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp --dport 80 -j REDIRECT --to-port > 5080 > iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp --dport 443 -j REDIRECT --to-port > 8088 > > iptables -t nat --line-numbers -n -L now shows this: > > > Chain PREROUTING (policy ACCEPT) > num target prot opt source destination > 1 REDIRECT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 tcp > dpt:80 redir ports 5080 > 2 REDIRECT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 tcp > dpt:443 redir ports 8088 > > Chain POSTROUTING (policy ACCEPT) > num target prot opt source destination > > Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) > num target prot opt source destination > > > > I do not know if this is the best possible approach, but it works. > > Thanks for all the helpful hints. > > Final comment: The installation of openmeetings was the worst and most > painful installation of anything EVER in my long life and > each of the installation descriptions I tried was outdated or slightly > incorrect. Openmeetings needs a good and up-to-date how-to for idiots > like me. > If anybody wants to write one, I am willing to lend my idiot's > perspective to the process. > > _____ Sent from my openSUSE Linux PC _______ > > > Am Mi, 20/02/2013 14:12, hat Mahmut TEKER <teker.mah...@gmail.com> > geschrieben: > I think you have chosen a port lower one, in my system I use > 80 and unix does not let me to start red5.sh as normal user so > I have given related permission to my user. > > > _Mahmut > > > 20.02.2013 15:05 tarihinde, Uwe Kremmin yazdı: > > > Well, that is embarrassing... It was the ports. After I > > did this: http://openmeetings.apache.org/PortSettings.html > > it works. If anyone else has the same problem, do change > > both files: > > * Server-Side configuration: > > $RED5_HOME/conf/red5.properties, you need to restart > > the red5-service so that changes are online. > > * Client-Side configuration: > > $RED5_HOME/webapps/openmeetings/config.xml, you need > > to clear your browser cache after changing the > > file. > > > > > > Thanks for all the help guys! > > > > > > > > > > But I see a funny new effect: It only works when started as > > root, now that the ports are changed. Before I could start > > it as a regular user. I now get these errors: > > > > > > > > [ERROR] [main] org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService - > > Failed to initialize connector [Connector[HTTP/1.1-80]] > > > > > > > > Failed to start end point associated with ProtocolHandler > > ["http-bio-0.0.0.0-80"] > > > > > > > > [ERROR] [main] org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol - > > Failed to start end point associated with ProtocolHandler > > ["http-bio-0.0.0.0-80"] > > > > > > > > [ERROR] [main] org.red5.server.tomcat.TomcatLoader - Error > > loading tomcat > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Am Mi, 20/02/2013 13:50, hat > > Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com> geschrieben: > > I believe we should update changelog before > > release :) > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Uwe Kremmin > > <uwe.krem...@vnmonline.de> wrote: > > Quite possible, but I installed and > > de-installed om so often over the last 2 > > weeks, that I lost track. > > So I looked into the changelog file and it > > says there 2.0 INCUBATING. > > > > > > > > > > _____ Sent from my openSUSE Linux PC _______ > > > > > > > > Am Mi, 20/02/2013 13:42, hat > > Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com> > > geschrieben: > > > > you definitely have 2.1 since > > *swf11* url works for you :) > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Uwe > > Kremmin <uwe.krem...@vnmonline.de> > > wrote: > > That one worked. Thanks. I > > have 2.0 installed. > > > > I get this one: > > > > error > > NetConnection.Connect.Failed > > > rtmp://85.214.22.26:1935/openmeetings/hibernate null false > > devRtmpConnection/registerMethods() > > > > I do recall that I read > > somewhere about configuring > > rtmp. I'll look it up. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Am Mi, 20/02/2013 13:24, hat > > Maxim Solodovnik > <solomax...@gmail.com> geschrieben: > > > > please use > > > http://85.214.22.26:5080/openmeetings/?swf=maindebug.as3.swf11.swf > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 > > at 7:08 PM, Stephen > > Cottham > > > <stephen.cott...@robertbird.com.au> wrote: > > No that’s > > just the > > wrong debug > > link for > > your > > instance. > > > > > > > > What version > > of OM is > > installed? > > > > > > > > From: Uwe > > Kremmin > > > [mailto:uwe.krem...@vnmonline.de] > > Sent: 20 > > February > > 2013 12:06 > > To: > > > user@openmeetings.apache.org > > Subject: Re: > > RE: Error > > Missing 204 > > 556 642 > > > > > > > > > > Ah! This > > shows a bug. > > > > Opening > > > http://85.214.22.26:5080/openmeetings/maindebug.as3.swf10.swf > > results in > > > > > > > > > > > > HTTP Status > > 404 > > - > /openmeetings/maindebug.as3.swf10.swf > > > > ____________ > > type Status > > report > > > > message > /openmeetings/maindebug.as3.swf10.swf > > > > description The > requested resource is not available. > > > > > > ____________ > > Apache > > Tomcat/7.0.34 > > How do I fix > > that??? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Am Mi, > > 20/02/2013 > > 12:58, hat > > "Stephen Cottham" > <stephen.cott...@robertbird.com.au> geschrieben: > > > > > > Go to your > > OM page like > > this > > > > > > > > > http://omserverIP:5080/openmeetings/maindebug.as3.swf10.swf > > > > > > > > This will > > start the > > client side > > debug > > windows. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Stephen > > Cottham > > Group IT > > Manager > > (Associate) > > > > Robert Bird > > Group > > Level 5, 333 > > Ann St > > Brisbane, > > Queensland, > > 4000, > > Australia > > > > Phone: +6173 > > 319 2777 > > (AUS) > > > > Phone: > > +44207 633 > > 2880 (UK) > > > > Fax: +6173 > > 319 2799 > > > > > > > > Mobile: > > +61400 756 > > 963 (AUS) > > > > Mobile: > > +447900 918 > > 616 (UK) > > > > Web: > > www.robertbird.com > > > > > > > > > > This email > > and any > > attachments > > are > > confidential > > and may > > contain > > legally > > privileged > > information > > or copyright > > material. > > Unless > > expressly > > stated, > > confidentiality > and/or legal privilege is not intended to be waived by the sending of this > email. 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None of the sender or its related entities accepts any liability for any > consequential damage resulting from this email containing computer viruses. > > > > Disclaimer > > added by > > CodeTwo > > Exchange > > Rules > > www.codetwo.com > > > > > > From: Uwe > > Kremmin > > > [mailto:uwe.krem...@vnmonline.de] > > Sent: 20 > > February > > 2013 11:54 > > To: > > > user@openmeetings.apache.org > > Subject: Re: > > Error > > Missing 204 > > 556 642 > > > > > > > > > > It looks > > like it can > > access the > > database. It > > generates > > tables. > > > > > > mysql> use > > openmeetings; > > Reading > > table > > information > > for > > completion > > of table and > > column names > > You can turn > > off this > > feature to > > get a > > quicker > > startup with > > -A > > > > Database > > changed > > mysql> show > > tables; > > > +-------------------------+ > > | > > > Tables_in_openmeetings | > > > +-------------------------+ > > | address > > | > > | > > appointmentcategory > | > > | > > > appointmentremindertyps | > > | > > appointments > > | > > | chat > > | > > | client > > | > > | > > conferencelog > | > > | > > conferencelogtype > | > > | > > configuration > | > > | errortypes > > | > > | errorvalue > > | > > | > > fieldlanguage > | > > | > > > fieldlanguagesvalues | > > | > > fieldvalues > > | > > | > > fileexploreritem > | > > | > > flvrecording > > | > > | > > flvrecording_log > | > > | > > > flvrecording_meta_delta | > > | > > > flvrecording_metadata | > > | > > invitations > > | > > | ldapconfig > > | > > | > > meeting_members > | > > | meetme > > | > > | naviglobal > > | > > | navimain > > | > > | > > om_timezone > > | > > | om_user > > | > > | > > organisation > > | > > | > > organisation_users > | > > | poll_types > > | > > | > > private_message > | > > | > > > private_messages_folder | > > | room > > | > > | > > room_poll_answers > | > > | room_polls > > | > > | > > rooms_moderator > | > > | > > rooms_organisation > | > > | roomtype > > | > > | salutation > > | > > | server > > | > > | > > sessiondata > > | > > | sipusers > > | > > | soaplogin > > | > > | state > > | > > | > > user_contact > > | > > | user_data > > | > > | user_level > > | > > | whiteboard > > | > > | > > whiteboard_item > | > > > +-------------------------+ > > 49 rows in > > set (0.00 > > sec) > > > > > > _____ Sent > > from my > > openSUSE > > Linux PC > > _______ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Am Mi, > > 20/02/2013 > > 12:06, hat > > Robert Chalmers > <robert.a.chalm...@gmail.com> geschrieben: > > > > I'm pretty > > sure this is > > not related > > to the UTF-8 > > or character > > set, but to > > a > > > startup/configuration error. Perhaps in persistence.xml most likely. > > > > Database > > connection > > ok? > > > > > > There was a > > lot of > > traffic with > > the same > > errors back > > in 2011 and > > 2010. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > robert > > > > On Tue, Feb > > 19, 2013 at > > 4:26 PM, Uwe > > Kremmin > > > <uwe.krem...@vnmonline.de> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > after the > > installation, when > it offers to enter the application, I get this error: > > > > Error > > Missing > > [204] > > Error > > Missing > > [556] > > Error > > Missing > > [642] > > > > > > I know this has > been reported and solved before, but I cannot get it to work. > > > > > > My database is > utf8, so that should not be the problem: > > > > mysql> show > variables like 'char%'; > > > > > > > > > +--------------------------+----------------------------+ > > | Variable_name > | Value | > > > > > > > +--------------------------+----------------------------+ > > > > > > > > | > character_set_client | utf8 | > > | > character_set_connection | utf8 | > > | > character_set_database | utf8 | > > > > > > | > character_set_filesystem | binary | > > | > character_set_results | utf8 | > > > > > > > > | > character_set_server | utf8 | > > | > character_set_system | utf8 | > > > > > > | > character_sets_dir | /usr/share/mysql/charsets/ | > > > > > > > > > +--------------------------+----------------------------+ > > > > Any ideas what > causes this error message? I am desperate here, after many > > unsuccessful > attempts of installing openmeetings. > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > > > uwe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > WBR > > Maxim aka solomax > > > > > > > > > > -- > > WBR > > Maxim aka solomax > > > > > > > > > > -- > > WBR > > Maxim aka solomax > >