Issues starting cobblerd after an upgrade to 2.2.1-1.el5

Phil Dougherty phil.dougherty at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 19:45:13 UTC 2011


I made the changes you suggested to config.py and am now getting this error:

[root at cobbler1 cobbler]# /etc/init.d/cobblerd start
Starting cobbler daemon: Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/cobblerd", line 76, in main
    api = cobbler_api.BootAPI(is_cobblerd=True)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/api.py", line 130, in
__init__
    self.deserialize()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/api.py", line 873, in
deserialize
    return self._config.deserialize()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/config.py", line 263, in
deserialize
    serializer.deserialize(item)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/serializer.py", line 122,
in deserialize
    rc = storage_module.deserialize(obj,topological)
  File
"/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/modules/serializer_catalog.py",
line 232, in deserialize
    obj.from_datastruct(datastruct)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/collection.py", line 159,
in from_datastruct
    self.add(item)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/collection.py", line 277,
in add
    self.lite_sync = action_litesync.BootLiteSync(self.config,
logger=logger)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/action_litesync.py", line
54, in __init__
    self.tftpd       = module_loader.get_module_from_file(
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/module_loader.py", line
96, in get_module_from_file
    raise CX(_("Failed to load module for %s/%s") % (category,field))
CX: 'Failed to load module for tftpd/module'
                                                           [  OK  ]

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 1:50 PM, Phil Dougherty <phil.dougherty at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Hello,
>
> I am trying to upgrade cobbler to the 2.2.1-1.el5 version from
> epel-testing because I would like to have support to import ubuntu ISO's.
>
> When I try to start cobbler I am getting the following error message.
> Could this be related to my crusty old python 2.4 version perhaps?
>
> [root at cobbler1 cobbler]# /etc/init.d/cobblerd start
> Starting cobbler daemon: Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/bin/cobblerd", line 76, in main
>     api = cobbler_api.BootAPI(is_cobblerd=True)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/api.py", line 130, in
> __init__
>     self.deserialize()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/api.py", line 873, in
> deserialize
>     return self._config.deserialize()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/config.py", line 266, in
> deserialize
>     raise CX("serializer: error loading collection %s. Check
> /etc/cobbler/modules.conf" % item.collection_type())
> CX: 'serializer: error loading collection distro. Check
> /etc/cobbler/modules.conf'
>                                                            [  OK  ]
> [root at cobbler1 cobbler]# ps auxw|grep cobbler
> avahi     1428  0.0  0.0  22508  1132 ?        Ss   Dec06   0:00
> avahi-daemon: running [cobbler1.local]
> root     11866  0.0  0.0  61176   748 pts/0    S+   13:45   0:00 grep
> cobbler
>
> Operating system is CentOS 5.5 64bit.
>
> The only post that I have found that looks to be related is this one.
> https://fedorahosted.org/pipermail/cobbler-devel/2011-July/002275.html
>
> Is there another version that is perhaps more stable that includes the
> support I am looking for?
>
> I appreciate any help that can be provided.
>
>
> --
> Phil Dougherty
> Sent with Sparrow <http://bit.ly/sigsprw>
>
>
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