Matthew, none of your screenshots are accepted by the list-server. Can grep it in text form?
On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 6:38 PM Matthew Samani <saman...@montclair.edu> wrote: > Hi Daan, > > You are correct. The gateway is not acting as a host. It just lets my > other machine connect to the outside world. > > Also, you are correct that I am not using this as a production system. > Next semester though, I plan on creating a Cloudstack setup with 10 > physical machines. > > Below is a screenshot of my management-server.log file during the time I > tried to run the install. The top one (2021-12-7 14:13:20, 315) is where I > began the management setup on my browser. At the bottom of the first > screenshot, I think that is where I tried to add a host from the > Infrastructure tab. > > [image: image (4).png] > > On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 11:37 AM Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> welcome Matt, >> I'll take a while to read ;) >> >> When you call one machine the `gateway`, do you mean it is not acting as a >> host but as a gateway to the outside world, and only the machine with the >> management server is a host in the system? >> Firewalls can be a pain, however the ports to open are really limited and >> it sounds like you are not talking about this as an architecture for a >> production system, so it is alright to completely disable them. >> During enabling the zone, do you see any issues in the management server >> or >> agent logs? >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 5:27 PM Matthew Samani <saman...@montclair.edu> >> wrote: >> >> > Good Morning All, >> > >> > My name is Matt and I have just joined this mailing list. I apologize in >> > advance if this email becomes lengthy. >> > >> > I am new to working with Cloudstack and I have been trying to test out >> the >> > software a bit. I am trying to use the Quick Start guide provided by >> > Cloudstack to get used to the general installation process and its use. >> > While there was a bit of a learning curve, I have reached all the way to >> > the end of the guide. To provide some information on my design, I am >> using >> > two CentOS VMs with one acting as the gateway and the other having the >> > entire installation. I made sure to set Promiscuous Mode to Allow VMs >> for >> > both the gateway and client, provided enough computational resources, >> > Enabled Nested VT-x/AMD-V, stopped and disabled NetworkManager on both >> the >> > gateway and client, and followed every single step verbatim (using >> > copy/paste as much as possible and making adjustments where needed). >> > >> > The only issue is that when I hit "Launch Zone" as one of the final >> steps, >> > it gets stuck on Adding Host. I do usually get a notification saying >> that >> > it cannot connect to the management server. This doesn't make as much >> sense >> > since it should be the same machine. I have included a screenshot of >> where >> > I got stuck, the link to the Quick Start guide, and the link to the >> book I >> > used for my gateway (go to page 118). Can anyone give me any pointers? I >> > have done the whole process twice and received the same results. I am >> not >> > sure if it would be the cause, however I want to note that I stopped and >> > disabled the firewall on the client, but the gateway's firewall is >> still up >> > and running. While I can see the firewall on the client possibly causing >> > issues, I am not sure about the gateway. >> > >> > [image: image (1).png] >> > >> > >> > Quick Start Guide: >> > >> http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/latest/quickinstallationguide/qig.html >> > >> > Gateway: https://oiipdf.com/mastering-centos-7-linux-server >> > -- >> > Regards, >> > >> > Matthew Joseph Samani >> > Email: saman...@montclair.edu >> > Cell: 201-359-6077 >> > >> > >> >> -- >> Daan >> > > > -- > Regards, > > Matthew Joseph Samani > Email: saman...@montclair.edu > Cell: 201-359-6077 > > -- Daan