[SAC] MapGuide / FDO Crisis

[Frank Warmerdam]

Alex,

I see the FDO and MapGuide sites are available.  Could you or your friend
update the Trac ticket with details of what was done?

  http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1254

and close it?

Thanks,
Frank



On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>wrote:

> On 11/08/2013 09:43 AM, Alex Mandel wrote:
> > On 11/08/2013 09:37 AM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> >> Folks,
> >>
> >> I have tried to investigate why the FDO and MapGuide sites are
> >> no longer worked on osgeo1, but I'm at a loss.  I don't really
> understand
> >> how Drupal and Apache virtual hosts well enough to figure out what is
> >> going wrong.
> >>
> >> I *suspect* the recent issue relates to the death of our Peer1 firewall,
> >> and it's replacement.  It may be that the firewall used to have some
> >> rules related to virtual hosting that are now lost and forgotten, or it
> >> might just be that this trigger a reboot of osgeo1 that turned on
> >> configuration changes made a while ago.
> >>
> >> Anyways, I'm going to catch the train into work now.  I'd appreciate it
> if
> >> someone else with some Apache/Drupal-fu could look into this.  I have
> >> gotten the ssh issue fixed.   Some info in:
> >>
> >>   http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1254
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >>
> >
> > Generally a firewall would simply block port 80/443, but since osgeo.org
> > seems to be working that doesn't seem the case. Now if for some reason
> > there are proxies going on and these are not localhost addressed they
> > might get broken. But generally php is directory based.
> >
> > My guess is that vhosting is either off, or for some reason the vhosts
> > for fdo and mapguide got disabled since everything seems to point at
> > osgeo.org
> >
> > I'm referring this to my drupal coworker who might have some ideas.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alex
> >
>
> I checked the ports are open. So this does appear to be a vhost
> configuration issue. It seems only the osgeo.org conf is being loaded,
> which I assume is /etc/httpd/conf.d/hosts/osgo.conf ?
>
> From my experience with apache the vhost files do not appear correct. On
> my Debian/Ubuntu boxes when using named vhosts you set the opening line
> as *:80 and then the ServerName line determines what is loaded.
> I'm not sure if redhat style is different.
>
> Also all 3 configurations point to the same /var/www/html documentroot
> Are they all using the same Drupal site (shared code and database)? If
> so then this makes sense and the issue is actually with drupal. But I
> suspect it should be /var/www/fdo
>
> So it looks like the apache confs are just all wrong.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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