[sles-beta] YAST2 "Install server" - incorrect permissions set by default

[Darren Thompson]

Team

OK first email was too wordy...

Has anyone else set-up the "Install Server" using the Yast "install server"
module?

If yes, (and you set it up to use http) were the default Apache permissions
working correctly?

Darren


Darren Thompson

Professional Services Engineer / Consultant

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Mail: darrent at akurit.com.au <steve at akurit.com.au>
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On 20 September 2014 18:15, Darren Thompson <darrent at akurit.com.au> wrote:

> Team
>
> I have a SLES12 "Install server" that i have been craying forward from the
> earliest betas by just doing an inplace zypper dup with the new sources as
> repos.
>
> In any case the apache2 instance started failing with the following errors:
>
> sles12sources:/etc/apache2 # systemctl status apache2
> apache2.service - The Apache Webserver
>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/apache2.service; enabled)
>    Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sat 2014-09-20 17:32:54 AEST;
> 5s ago
>   Process: 3517 ExecStop=/usr/sbin/start_apache2 -D SYSTEMD -DFOREGROUND
> -k graceful-stop (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
>   Process: 3498 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/start_apache2 -D SYSTEMD -DFOREGROUND
> -k start (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
>  Main PID: 3498 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
>
> Sep 20 17:32:53 sles12sources start_apache2[3498]: Module "imagemap" is
> not installed, ignoring.
> Sep 20 17:32:53 sles12sources start_apache2[3498]: Check the
> APACHE_MODULES setting in /etc/sysconfig/apache2.
> Sep 20 17:32:53 sles12sources start_apache2[3498]: AH00526: Syntax error
> on line 9 of /etc/apache2/conf.d/inst_server.conf:
> Sep 20 17:32:53 sles12sources start_apache2[3498]: Invalid command
> 'Order', perhaps misspelled or defined by a modu...ation
> Sep 20 17:32:54 sles12sources start_apache2[3517]: Module "imagemap" is
> not installed, ignoring.
> Sep 20 17:32:54 sles12sources start_apache2[3517]: Check the
> APACHE_MODULES setting in /etc/sysconfig/apache2.
> Sep 20 17:32:54 sles12sources start_apache2[3517]: AH00526: Syntax error
> on line 9 of /etc/apache2/conf.d/inst_server.conf:
> Sep 20 17:32:54 sles12sources start_apache2[3517]: Invalid command
> 'Order', perhaps misspelled or defined by a modu...ation
>
>
> The "imagemap" looks like it was just an invalid module so i excluded it
> and that seemd to address that issue...
>
> The "Invalid command 'Order'," was more confusing as it is a standard
> authorisation stansa.
>
> I found this reference in apace2 documents
> "In this example, all requests are allowed.
> 2.2 configuration:
>
> Order allow,denyAllow from all
>
>  2.4 configuration:
>
> Require all granted"
>
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/upgrading.html
>
> I then re-edited the "inst_server,conf" file in,ine with that
> recomendation (sample below) and the install server is now working again.
>
> Is it possible that the YAST2 module does not correctly accomadate an
> upgraded APACHE2 server configuration requirement?
>
> Sample inst_server.conf below:
>
> # httpd configuration for Installation Server included by httpd.conf
> <IfDefine inst_server>
>     Alias /Install/ /srv/install/
>     <Directory /srv/install/>
>
>         Options +Indexes +FollowSymLinks
>         IndexOptions +NameWidth=*
>
> #        Order allow,deny
> #        Allow from all
> Require all granted
>
>     </Directory>
> </IfDefine>
>
> Darren Thompson
>
> Professional Services Engineer / Consultant
>
>  *[image: cid:image001.jpg at 01CB7C0C.6C6A2AE0]*
>
> Level 3, 60 City Road
>
> Southgate, VIC 3006
>
> Mb: 0400 640 414
>
> Mail: darrent at akurit.com.au <steve at akurit.com.au>
> Web: www.akurit.com.au
>
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