I am not using DNS for these few machines, just their IP addresses.

hostname -f returns "localhost.localdomain"

Initially the default wotaskd resulted in WOMonitor not even being able to 
start instances on the linux server, so adding WOHost=192.168.3.168 solved the 
START instance problem.


On Nov 19, 2010, at 2:55 PM, Aurélien Minet wrote:

> Hi Kieran
> 
> you have to change the server's /etc/hosts to:
> 127.0.0.1localhost.localdomain localhost
> ::1localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6
> 192.168.1.168  server.domain.tld server
> 192.168.3.168  hostname.domain.tld hostname
> 
> The line for  192.168.1.168 may not be necessary,
> you may remove IPv6 line if you have not enabled it (generally I disable IPV6 
> where I doesn't need it)
> 
> what  does "hostname -f " return ?
> 
> Do you need to bind wotaskd or applications's port to 192.168.3.168 only ?
> Using WOHost  makes applications binding their WOPort to a specific IP.
> WOHost has never been necessary for me, even if the server has multiple IP
> rely on iptables if you want to just allow connections on the IP you want.
> I think using WOHost only complicate things.
> 
> Aurélien
> 
> On 11/19/2010 07:57 PM, Kieran Kelleher wrote:
>> Hi Aurélien,
>> 
>> OK, we are only using IP addresses in WOMonitor, no hostnames at all.
>> 
>> The linux server has two interfaces
>> 
>> eth0192.168.1.168
>> eth1192.168.3.168
>> 
>> 
>> Our WOA subnet is on 192.168.3.*
>> 
>> 
>> The /etc/hosts on that linux server right now has only this
>> 
>> 127.0.0.1localhost.localdomain localhost
>> ::1localhost6.localdomain6 localhost6
>> 
>> *The wotaskd Properties file has this added:*
>> WOHost=192.168.3.168
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> *The wotaskd debugging output for starting an app and communication looks 
>> like this:*
>> 
>> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction received request from Monitor
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:37 EST] <WorkerThread1> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> requestDict: {commandWotaskd = ( START,
>> {applicationName = "kieran-temp"; port = 2001; id = 1; hostName = 
>> "192.168.3.168"; } ); }
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:37 EST] <WorkerThread1> Starting Instance: 
>> /opt/next/Library/WebObjects/JavaApplications/wotaskd.woa/Contents/Resources/SpawnOfWotaskd.sh
>>  
>> /Library/WebObjects/Applications/cheetah_1787_20101119_0807.woa/cheetah_1787 
>> -WOHost 192.168.3.168 -WOPort 2001 -WOCachingEnabled YES -WODebuggingEnabled 
>> NO -WOOutputPath /dev/null -WOAutoOpenInBrowser NO 
>> -WOAutoOpenClientApplication NO -WOLifebeatInterval 30 -WOLifebeatEnabled 
>> YES -WOLifebeatDestinationPort 1085 -WOAdaptor WODefaultAdaptor 
>> -WOWorkerThreadCount 8 -WOListenQueueSize 128 -WOWorkerThreadCountMin 16 
>> -WOWorkerThreadCountMax 256 -NSProjectSearchPath () -WOSessionTimeOut 3600 
>> -WOApplicationName kieran-temp -WOMonitorEnabled YES -WONoPause YES 
>> -Duser.name=cheetahdeploy -Dcheetah.dbhost=192.168.3.168 
>> -DWODirectConnectEnabled=false  -DWOStatisticsPassword=temppassword  
>> -DEOAdaptorDebugEnabled=false  -DWOAllowsConcurrentRequestHandling=true 
>> -DWOSessionTimeOut=900 
>> -Dwk.cheetah.concurrent.VendorListBillingLongResponseTask.enableTask=false 
>> -Xms756m -Xmx1536m
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:37 EST] <WorkerThread1> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> returning response to Monitor
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:37 EST] <WorkerThread1> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> responseDict: {commandWotaskdResponse = ( {success = true; } ); }
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:37 EST] <WorkerThread4>
>> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction received request from Monitor
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:37 EST] <WorkerThread4> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> requestDict: {queryWotaskd = "INSTANCE"; }
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:37 EST] <WorkerThread4> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> returning response to Monitor
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:37 EST] <WorkerThread4> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> responseDict: {queryWotaskdResponse = {instanceResponse = ( {port = 2001; 
>> runningState = "STARTING"; statistics = {}; id = 1; nextShutdown = "-"; 
>> applicationName = "kieran-temp"; refusingNewSessions = false; host = 
>> "192.168.3.168"; deaths = ( 11/19/2010 13:53:13 US/Eastern ); } ); }; }
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:39 EST] <WorkerThread6> @@@@@ Received Lifebeat: 
>> hasStarted kieran-temp 192.168.3.168 2001
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:43 EST] <main> _checkAutoRecover START
>> [2010-11-19 13:53:43 EST] <main> _checkAutoRecover STOP
>> 
>> 
>> *Hitting Stop on WOMonitor results in the following wotaskd output on the 
>> linux machine:*
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread1>
>> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction received request from Monitor
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread1> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> requestDict: {commandWotaskd = ( STOP,
>> {applicationName = "kieran-temp"; port = 2001; id = 1; hostName = 
>> "192.168.3.168"; } ); }
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread1> !...@#$!@#$ sendInstanceRequest 
>> creates a WOHTTPConnection
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread1> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> returning response to Monitor
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread1> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> responseDict: {commandWotaskdResponse = ( {success = true; },
>> {success = true; } ); }
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread0>
>> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction received request from Monitor
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread0> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> requestDict: {queryWotaskd = "INSTANCE"; }
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <Thread-57> !...@#$!@#$ sendInstanceRequest creates 
>> a WOHTTPConnection
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread0> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> returning response to Monitor
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread0> @@@@@ monitorRequestAction 
>> responseDict: {queryWotaskdResponse = {instanceResponse = ( {port = 2001; 
>> runningState = "ALIVE"; statistics = {}; id = 1; nextShutdown = "-"; 
>> applicationName = "kieran-temp"; refusingNewSessions = false; host = 
>> "192.168.3.168"; deaths = ( 11/19/2010 13:53:13 US/Eastern ); } ); }; }
>> 
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:8 EST] <WorkerThread6> @@@@@ Received Lifebeat: lifebeat 
>> kieran-temp 192.168.3.168 2001
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:13 EST] <main> _checkAutoRecover START
>> [2010-11-19 13:55:13 EST] <main> _checkAutoRecover STOP
>> 
>> 
>> Any ideas about config changes to make this work?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Nov 19, 2010, at 11:49 AM, Aurélien Minet wrote:
>> 
>>> All of the listed commands are orders passed by the wotaskd to the 
>>> application. The security on this is based on where
>>> the orders came from. Not who, no login/password, just the IP/hostname  
>>> (something like gethostbyname) to check if it is
>>> local or not.
>>> For not having trouble, you have to make the command hostname -f returning 
>>> the full qualified name of the server:
>>> server.domain.tld , in order to do that you have :
>>> _ to get a proper /etc/hosts file like:
>>> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
>>> 1.2.3.4 server.domainX.tld server cname.domainY.tld
>>> 3.5.6.7 other.domainZ.tld other
>>> ...
>>> (by default it file isn't correct on OS X too but it must be sufficiently 
>>> correct for having wostaskd orders accepted by
>>> instances)
>>> _ to get the hostname correctly defined in /etc/sysconfig/network (for 
>>> redhat's based distribution)
>>> 
>>> Also I would recommend that you use IP address instead of the hostname in 
>>> the JavaMonitor Hosts tab's in order to avoid
>>> DNS problems.
>>> 
>>> Aurélien
>>> 
>>> On 11/19/2010 05:24 PM, Kieran Kelleher wrote:
>>>> Does anyone know why a WOA app running on a physical linux (centos) 
>>>> machine would not respond to WOMonitor "Stop" or "Refuse New Sessions" and 
>>>> not display the instance statistics?
>>>> 
>>>> What doesn't work:
>>>> - WOMonitor "Stop" does not stop the instance on linux and neither does it 
>>>> indicate stopped in WOMonitor (as if action is ignored)
>>>> - WOMonitor "Refuse New Sessions" does not  stop refusing sessions on the 
>>>> instance and does not indicate refusing sessions in WOMonitor (as if 
>>>> action is ignored)
>>>> - WOMonitor displays none of the statistics for the linux instance in app 
>>>> Detail View in WOMonitor. All zeroes.
>>>> 
>>>> What does work for Linux instances:
>>>> - WOMonitor Start does
>>>> - WOMonitor Auto Recover does
>>>> 
>>>> To save time on obvious questions, here is the configuration:
>>>> - This is a mixed environment of 1 Linux and 5 OS X WOA servers.
>>>> - wotaskd is Apple's 5.4.3 version on all machines
>>>> - WOMonitor is Apple's 5.4.3 a Mac OS X machine
>>>> - The linux machine has eth0 and eth1. eth1 is on the WOA network.
>>>> - The wotaskd on the Linux box Properties file has WOHost=<eth1-ip-address>
>>>> - The linux host in WOMonitor is identified by its eth1-ip-address
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Right now the only way to kill app instance on linux is:
>>>> 1) remote login, lsof -i tcp:xxxx  and then kill pid
>>>> 2) Click an admin action in the instance itself that calls System.exit
>>>> ... after which WOMonitor "sees" that the instance is stopped
>>>> 
>>>> Right now the only way to refuse sessions on linux instance is:
>>>> 1) Fire an admin action that calls application.refuseSessions()
>>>> .... after which WOMonitor "sees" that the instance is Refusing Sessions
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> WOMonitor functions fine for insatnces on all Mac OS X woa servers.
>>>> 
>>>> Does anyone know what might be the problem?
>>>> 
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