Re: [PacketFence-devel] IPC mechanism in PF 5.2/devel

[Boris E. <bor...@gm...>]

Louis,

I am sorry, I must be missing something - but where is that packetfence-release
package?

Thanks.

Boris.


On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Louis Munro <lm...@in...> wrote:

> In the packetfence-release package.
>
> It’s not enabled by default, which is why you need to call yum
> —enablerepo=packetfence-devel.
>
> Regards,
> —
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> On Jul 8, 2015, at 15:09 , Boris Epstein <bor...@gm...> wrote:
>
> Louis,
>
> Thanks! Trying it right now. Where's the config for the packetfence-devel
> repository?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Boris.
>
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 2:55 PM, Louis Munro <lm...@in...> wrote:
>
>> Hi Boris,
>>
>> I am unsure how you installed the devel branch.
>>
>> Here is my recipe:
>>
>> First configure the packetfence repository normally.
>>
>> Then install the most recent development build like this:
>>
>> yum install packetfence  --enablerepo=packetfence-devel
>>
>> This will ensure you have the most recent set of dependencies.
>>
>> Then move aside the /usr/local/pf directory and clone the github repo in
>> it’s place (either calling it directly pf or just renaming the directory
>> after the fact).
>>
>> cd /usr/local/
>>
>> git clone yourpfforkhere pf
>>
>> Then run make devel in the new pf directory.
>>
>> At the moment, the devel build may have bugs but it should install.
>> We are working on 5.3 which should be out soon.
>> Make sur you regularly fetch updates to devel as it is a moving target.
>>
>> I am running devel without pid issues at the moment.
>>
>> Regards,
>> --
>> Louis Munro
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>>
>> On Jul 7, 2015, at 17:23 , Boris Epstein <bor...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>> Just did that. Stopped PF. All processes stopped, all .pid files
>> disappeared save for pfconfig.pid. Killed that one manually.
>>
>> Started the PF up. Same behaviour as before. Sadly, the problem has not
>> been resolved.
>>
>> Boris.
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Louis Munro <lm...@in...> wrote:
>>
>>> I would try stopping all services/processes, then deleting all pid
>>> files, then restarting the services.
>>>
>>> See if that helps.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Louis Munro
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>>>
>>> On Jul 7, 2015, at 17:02 , Boris Epstein <bor...@gm...> wrote:
>>>
>>> Louis,
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> There's a whole bunch of .pid files under /usr/local/packetfence/var/run/
>>>
>>> I looked at the content of a few random ones and the PID's in the files
>>> match those of the actual running processes so at thefirst glance it would
>>> appear to be OK.
>>>
>>> Boris.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Louis Munro <lm...@in...> wrote:
>>>
>>>> PID files!
>>>> Check in var/run to see if there are any pidfiles for said processes.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> --
>>>> Louis Munro
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>>>> www.packetfence.org)
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 7, 2015, at 16:33 , Boris Epstein <bor...@gm...> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If my pfcmd starts the processes OK (seemingly; at least they run) but
>>>> the status in the web interface (on port 1443)  indicates all of them,
>>>> including pfcmon and httpd.admin as being down, I presume it is some sort
>>>> of the status reporting/IPC issue. What is the IPC mechanism involved?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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