Github related issues with installing GenieACS

Wed Mar 8 14:30:20 EST 2017

Here is the information on how to set up the mongodb official yum repo:

https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-red-hat/

And the node.js official yum repo:

https://nodejs.org/en/download/package-manager/#enterprise-linux-and-fedora

On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Michael Ducharme <mducharme at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Rene,
>
> We use GenieACS on Centos 7. We used the official node.js repository and
> it worked fine. Also the problem is that you are installing genieacs from
> npm which is an old version, so there is a mismatch with the gui version.
> You should use genieacs current version from github rather than installing
> the older version in the npm repository.
>
> This is the procedure we used, if it is helpful. We actually used node.js
> 7.5.0 and it works fine, but the official recommendation I realize is for
> 6.x.
>
> - Installed mongodb 3.4.0 from mongodb official repo
>  then start mongodb
>  systemctl start mongod
>
>  had to add a fix to create the pid folder in /var/run otherwise mongod
> cannot start after reboot since the pid folder disappears in tempfs
>
>  - Installed node.js 7.5.0 from node.js official repo
>
> useradd genieacs
> su - genieacs
>  - Installed and configured rbenv (ruby environment) from source AS
> GENIEACS USER
> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-
> install-ruby-on-rails-with-rbenv-on-centos-7
>      We used that except we installed ruby 2.4.0 instead of 2.2.1, and
> rails 5.0.1 instead of rails 4.2.0
>
> Then, still as the genieacs user:
>
> git clone https://github.com/zaidka/genieacs
>
> git clone https://github.com/zaidka/genieacs-gui
>
> Then, log out of genieacs user (back in as root)
>
> npm install -g coffee
> npm install -g coffee-script
> npm install -g --unsafe-perm libxmljs
> npm install -g node-gyp
> npm install -g redis
> npm install -g redis-server
>
> yum install redis
>
> cd /home/genieacs/genieacs
> npm install -g --unsafe-perm
>
> chown -R genieacs:genieacs /usr/lib/node_modules/genieacs
>
> mkdir /var/log/genieacs
> chown genieacs:genieacs /var/log/genieacs
>
> mkdir /opt/genieacs-gui
> chown genieacs:genieacs /opt/genieacs-gui
>
> Then go back in as genieacs user:
>
> su - genieacs
> cp -R /home/genieacs-gui /opt/genieacs-gui
>
> cd /opt/genieacs-gui
> cp config/graphs-sample.json.erb config/graphs.json.erb
> cp config/index_parameters-sample.yml config/index_parameters.yml
> cp config/summary_parameters-sample.yml config/summary_parameters.yml
> cp config/parameters_edit-sample.yml config/parameters_edit.yml
> cp config/parameter_renderers-sample.yml config/parameter_renderers.yml
> cp config/roles-sample.yml config/roles.yml
> cp config/users-sample.yml config/users.yml
>
> bundle update json
> bundle exec rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV=development
> bundle
>
> Then, create script to start genieacs (/home/genieacs/start-genieacs.sh):
>
> #!/bin/bash
> /bin/redis-server > /var/log/genieacs/redis-server.log 2>&1 &
> /bin/genieacs-cwmp > /var/log/genieacs/genieacs-cwmp.log 2>&1 &
> /bin/genieacs-nbi > /var/log/genieacs/genieacs-nbi.log 2>&1 &
> /bin/genieacs-fs > /var/log/genieacs/genieacs-fs.log 2>&1 &
>
> Then create script to start genieacs-gui (/home/genieacs/start-genieacs-gui/sh):
>
>
> #!/bin/bash
> cd /opt/genieacs-gui
> rails server -b 0.0.0.0 > /var/log/genieacs/genieacs-gui.log 2>&1 &
>
> to fix error in activesupport (key error must be 32 bytes) do the
> following:
>
> cd */home/genieacs/*.rbenv/versions/2.4.0/lib/ruby/gems/
> 2.4.0/gems/activesupport-5.0.0/lib/active_support
> vi key_generator.rb
>
> Make the following changes:
> line 20:
> -    def generate_key(salt, key_size = 64)
> +    def generate_key(salt, key_size=32)
>
> line 35 and 36:
> -    def generate_key(*args)
> -      @cache_keys[args.join] ||= @key_generator.generate_key(*args)
> +    def generate_key(salt, key_size=32)
> +      @cache_keys["#{salt}#{key_size}"] ||= @key_generator.generate_key(salt,
> key_size)
>
> now, for SSL:
>
> https://github.com/zaidka/genieacs/wiki/GenieACS-SSL
>
> Create certificate and key
> openssl genrsa 1024 > key.pem
> openssl req -new -x509 -days 3650 -key key.pem > cert.pem
>
> Copy cert.pem and key.pem to /usr/local/node_modules/genieacs/config
> directory
>
> In config directory create symlinks cwmp.crt -> cert.pem and cwmp.key ->
> key.pem
>
> In config directory edit config.json
>
> change CWMP_SSL to true
>
> Change FS_IP to reachable valid IP address (used for file server)
>
> CPE auth:
>
> In config folder, cp auth-sample.js auth.js
> vi auth.js
> Make up simple username/password in auth.js (ex mycpe/mycpepass)
>
> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 7:33 AM, Rene Benner <prophecy67 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So.. As per the discussion on Github, I’ve managed to install most of the
>> GenieACS software now, With dirty hacks here and there that probably breaks
>> stuff.
>> What is the exact software I would need for installing it in it’s most
>> stable shape? Do I ‘REALLY’ need to use NVM to get node 4.0.0 installed?
>>
>> As it is, With version v6+ of Node, LibXMLjs seems to break. So
>> installing it through a local package.json override to a specific version
>> is a possibility.. Or installing like so:
>>
>> #npm install node-gyp -g
>> #npm install libxmljs at 0.18.0 -g
>> #npm install bson -g
>> #npm install mongodb -g
>> #npm install genieacs -g --ignore-scripts
>> #cd /usr/lib/node_modules/genieacs
>> #npm link libxmljs
>> #npm link bson
>> #npm link mongodb
>> #npm install genieacs -g
>>
>>
>> This is in fact rather dirty, As the install scripts first get skipped,
>> so I can link libxmljs to it’s nested modules (Rendering it away from
>> source once again)
>>
>>
>> I don’t quite see a neater approach other than handling specific versions
>> of node.. Does anyone have a proper resolve for this?
>>
>>
>>
>> FYI, My full installation cycle attached that gets things to work
>> somewhat. After installation I still suffer from tabs in the webinterface
>> that are not working as expected (provisions for example. Error below.)
>>
>> ```
>> Pre:
>> #docker run -p 3000:3000 -it centos /bin/bash
>>
>> In container:
>>
>> #setenforce 0
>> #yum -y install epel-release centos-release-scl
>> #yum-config-manager --enable rhel-server-rhscl-7-rpms
>> #yum -y install make gcc gcc-c++ epel-release npm redis mongodb-server
>> git zlib-devel libxml2-devel sqlite-devel sudo rh-ruby22* rh-passenger40
>> rh-passenger40-ruby22 nginx16
>> #npm cache clean
>> #npm install node-gyp -g
>> #npm install libxmljs at 0.18.0 -g
>> #npm install bson -g
>> #npm install mongodb -g
>> #npm install genieacs -g --ignore-scripts
>> #cd /usr/lib/node_modules/genieacs
>> #npm link libxmljs
>> #npm link bson
>> #npm link mongodb
>> #npm install genieacs -g
>> #cd /opt
>> #git clone https://github.com/zaidka/genieacs-gui.git
>> #cd genieacs-gui
>> #cp config/graphs-sample.json.erb config/graphs.json.erb
>> #cp config/index_parameters-sample.yml config/index_parameters.yml
>> #cp config/summary_parameters-sample.yml config/summary_parameters.yml
>> #cp config/parameters_edit-sample.yml config/parameters_edit.yml
>> #cp config/parameter_renderers-sample.yml config/parameter_renderers.yml
>> #cp config/roles-sample.yml config/roles.yml
>> #cp config/users-sample.yml config/users.yml
>> #echo 'source scl_source enable rh-ruby22' > /etc/profile.d/ruby23.sh
>> #echo 'source scl_source enable rh-passenger40' >
>> /etc/profile.d/passenger40.sh
>> #echo 'source scl_source enable httpd24' > /etc/profile.d/httpd24.sh
>> #echo 'source scl_source enable nginx16' > /etc/profile.d/nginx16.sh
>> #scl enable rh-ruby22 rh-passenger40 bash
>> #bin/bundle
>> #bin/rails db:migrate RAILS_ENV=development
>> #bin/rails server -b 0.0.0.0
>>
>> ```
>>
>>
>>
>> And finally the error I stumble on with the tabs that simply do not work.
>>
>>
>> Started GET "/provisions" for **REDACTED** at 2017-03-08 15:22:14 +0000
>> Cannot render console from **REDACTED**! Allowed networks: 127.0.0.1,
>> ::1, 127.0.0.0/127.255.255.255
>> Processing by ProvisionsController#index as HTML
>> Completed 500 Internal Server Error in 4ms (ActiveRecord: 0.0ms)
>>
>>
>>
>> JSON::ParserError (795: unexpected token at 'Not Found'):
>>
>> app/controllers/provisions_controller.rb:24:in `find_provisions'
>> app/controllers/provisions_controller.rb:35:in `block in index'
>> app/controllers/application_controller.rb:40:in `can?'
>> app/controllers/provisions_controller.rb:30:in `index'
>>   Rendering /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/local/share/gems/gems/actionpack-
>> 5.0.0/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/templates/rescues/diagnostics.html.erb
>> within rescues/layout
>>   Rendering /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/local/share/gems/gems/actionpack-
>> 5.0.0/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/templates/rescues/_source.html.erb
>>   Rendered /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/local/share/gems/gems/actionpack-
>> 5.0.0/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/templates/rescues/_source.html.erb
>> (10.1ms)
>>   Rendering /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/local/share/gems/gems/actionpack-
>> 5.0.0/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/templates/rescues/_trace.html.erb
>>   Rendered /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/local/share/gems/gems/actionpack-
>> 5.0.0/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/templates/rescues/_trace.html.erb
>> (1.9ms)
>>   Rendering /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/local/share/gems/gems/actionpack-
>> 5.0.0/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/templates/rescues/_
>> request_and_response.html.erb
>>   Rendered /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/local/share/gems/gems/actionpack-
>> 5.0.0/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/templates/rescues/_request_and_response.html.erb
>> (0.7ms)
>>   Rendered /opt/rh/rh-ruby22/root/usr/local/share/gems/gems/actionpack-
>> 5.0.0/lib/action_dispatch/middleware/templates/rescues/diagnostics.html.erb
>> within rescues/layout (27.5ms)
>>
>>
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