Re: More dumb deployment questions
Re: More dumb deployment questions
- Subject: Re: More dumb deployment questions
- From: Chuck Hill <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:46:31 -0700
Can she connect to www.playhousecomedy.com from that machine?
Is this the machine's IP address?
Have you rebooted the machine?
Chuck
On Jun 22, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Andrew R. Kinnie wrote:
> Well I have no explanation.
>
> I thought it might be that apache needed to be restarted, so I did, then opened a new tab and the old site appeared in a recently visited panel of "Top Sites" (even though previously the new site was there), but I clicked on it, and it still doesn't load.
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> I don't even know what files or configurations to change. I vaguely remember doing things in those files years ago, but not since. No one else would have done anything. Perhaps the dynamic dns app isn't updating or something.
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> On Jun 22, 2010, at 8:07 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
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>> Apache is not running (probably not true)
>> or
>> Apache is not listening to www.playhousecomedy.com:80
>> or
>> they have blocked port 80
>> or
>> that domain name is getting mapped to a different machine
>>
>> Someone changed something.
>>
>>
>> Chuck
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>> On Jun 22, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Andrew R. Kinnie wrote:
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>>> I am not at the server or even in the same state, so all I got was a message that Safari cannot find the server.
>>>
>>> Safari can’t open the page “http://www.playhousecomedy.com/” because the server where this page is located isn’t responding.
>>>
>>> On Jun 22, 2010, at 7:51 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
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>>>> What error message do you get from the URL that does not work?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 22, 2010, at 4:48 PM, Andrew R. Kinnie wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> All I did was have her:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. copy the existing database (it's Openbase)
>>>>> 2. change the name of the existing .woa
>>>>> 3. drop the new one into the same place
>>>>> 4. bounced the app in Monitor
>>>>> It didn't run.
>>>>> 5. change one table from the old name to the new name (user to person) . . . I had forgotten to do that.
>>>>> It claimed that it ran, then threw an exception (still looking for "user") then quit.
>>>>> 6. bounced the database in Openbase.
>>>>> Still didn't run.
>>>>> I then deleted the new .woa and the zipped version, and renamed the old ones to the correct name.
>>>>> The old app ran and she could access it via the link. No one can from the outside.
>>>>>
>>>>> The url on the server is http://her-computer-name.local/cgi-bin/WebObjects/PlayhouseComedy.woa/1
>>>>>
>>>>> This works on her machine. It points to (via dynamic dns) a zoneedit domain. playhousecomedy.com is the domain.
>>>>>
>>>>> This machine has been serving this site in this configuration for years, and I didn't create it and have never had to touch it. I did at one point update WO to 5.4.3 and previously dropped in updated .woas (but not since I've gone to eclipse and WOLips)
>>>>>
>>>>> She's running Tiger client, and would be willing to have me SSH in . . . if I knew how to open that up.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 22, 2010, at 7:18 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>>>>>
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>>>>>> On Jun 22, 2010, at 4:03 PM, Andrew R. Kinnie wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So I made the terrible mistake of trying to deploy the new version of my site, complete with migrations and D2W and it failed to do anything (not quite true, it actually runs but immediately threw a JDBC exception). I then tried to redeploy the old version while I figured this out. (basically, I re-named the old .woa then renamed it back after the failed deploy, then bounced the app in Monitor.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The old app runs on the server. She can click the link to load it, run it, do what she needs to do, etc. However, the outside world can't access it. No configuration files whatsoever were changed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anyone have any ideas what could cause the app to run and be usable on the server, by a user of the server, but not by the outside world? With no changes to the apache files or anything else?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Something changed. Did you upgrade OS X? What URL works? What URL does not? What error message do you get from the one that does not work?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chuck
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development
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>> Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development
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Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development
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