[Paraview] paraview web issue

Burlen Loring burlen.loring at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 13:06:13 EST 2014


That did it! Thanks Sebastien!

On 11/25/2014 07:04 PM, Sebastien Jourdain wrote:
> BTW, once you update the configuration file, you will need to restart 
> that launcher process.
> It is not smart enough to watch that file. ;-)
>
> And down the road, if you want to use different machine for the Viz, 
> you can issue some ssh command to remotely start that ParaView process 
> even with mpi/pvserver.
>
> Seb
>
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 8:01 PM, Sebastien Jourdain 
> <sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com 
> <mailto:sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com>> wrote:
>
>     Found the issue! Or at least I think I do ;-)
>
>     The short answer is that the "ready_line" property inside your
>     launcher.json file should be "Starting factory" and not "Starting
>     factory - XYZ" for all the command lines. (Like written in the
>     documentation ;-)
>
>     The reason is that the launcher look for that exact String in the
>     output of the process that it runs. This allow to know when the
>     process is ready. And the line "Starting factory - XYZ" never show
>     up, hence the error message
>     "Session did not start before timeout expired. Check session
>     logs." has it think the process is not ready.
>
>     Let me know if you run into something else.
>
>     Seb
>
>
>
>
>     On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 5:00 PM, Burlen Loring <bloring at lbl.gov
>     <mailto:bloring at lbl.gov>> wrote:
>
>         Hi Sebastien,
>
>         OK, I finally upgrade to Ubuntu 14.04 and apache 2.4! however,
>         I still have some issue. again I see the render window pop up
>         in the background, in the browser I have the ParaView web logo
>         and spinning wheel, now after a few seconds a dialog: Session
>         did not start before timeout expired. Check session logs.
>
>         I cranked up the log verbosity in apache. attached
>         everything.  Any idea what the problem is? how to get more
>         info? paraview has an error, how does that get reported?
>
>         Thanks
>         Burlen
>
>
>         On 11/24/2014 12:48 PM, Sebastien Jourdain wrote:
>>         Apache 2.2 will probably be an issue as WS forwarding was not
>>         properly supported with url rewrite.
>>
>>         You may need to build Apache yourself on that distribution.
>>         The one that have all the fix and is supposed to work is 2.4.7+.
>>
>>         We have some additional documentation about that part here:
>>
>>         http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#!/guide/apache_front_end
>>         <http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#%21/guide/apache_front_end>
>>
>>         Seb
>>
>>         On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Burlen Loring
>>         <bloring at lbl.gov <mailto:bloring at lbl.gov>> wrote:
>>
>>             Hi Sebastien,
>>
>>             this is for a public deployment but I am testing in the
>>             browser while it locally logged into the system. This
>>             server is running ubuntu 11.04, apache 2.2.22. I hope
>>             that this isn't a roadblock.I can't easily upgrade.
>>
>>             your instructions for 14.04 went off OK but in 2 spots I
>>             had to find a work around:
>>             1) proxy_wstunnel had to be installed manually, this went
>>             without a hitch and it loaded up without error
>>             2) in the apache config I had to comment #Require all
>>             granted as that wasn't valid in 2.2
>>
>>             the session id was in the proxy.txt file and had the port
>>             number 9100 which I see elsewhere in the logs, so that
>>             looks OK.
>>
>>             I'm attaching the launcher config.
>>
>>             the apache config is pasted below.
>>
>>             131
>>             ################################################################################333
>>             132 <VirtualHost *:80>
>>             133     ServerName paraview.lbl.gov <http://paraview.lbl.gov>
>>             134     ServerAdmin bloring at lbl.gov <mailto:bloring at lbl.gov>
>>             135     DocumentRoot /var/www/ParaView/www
>>             136     ErrorLog "/var/www/ParaView/logs/error.log"
>>             137     CustomLog "/var/www/ParaView/logs/access.log" common
>>             138
>>             139     <Directory "/var/www/ParaView/www">
>>             140         Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
>>             141         Order allow,deny
>>             142         Allow from all
>>             143 AllowOverride None
>>             144         #for ver >= 2.4
>>             145         #Require all granted
>>             146 </Directory>
>>             147
>>             148     # Handle launcher forwarding
>>             149     ProxyPass /paraview http://localhost:8080/paraview
>>             150
>>             151     # Handle WebSocket forwarding
>>             152     RewriteEngine On
>>             153     RewriteMap session-to-port
>>             txt:/var/www/ParaView/proxy.txt
>>             154     RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^sessionId=(.*)$ [NC]
>>             155     RewriteRule ^/proxy.*$
>>             ws://${session-to-port:%1}/ws [P]
>>             156 </VirtualHost>
>>
>>
>>             On 11/24/2014 10:02 AM, Sebastien Jourdain wrote:
>>>             Hi Burlen,
>>>
>>>             Just to make sure, you are performing the install on an
>>>             Ubuntu 14.04 ?
>>>
>>>             Are you trying to try it locally first using
>>>             "localhost", or are you targeting a real deploy with a
>>>             real host name?
>>>
>>>             Can you share your config file for the launcher + apache?
>>>             (You can do it privately depending on your target deploy
>>>             / security)
>>>
>>>             Moreover, can you validate that the session id
>>>             c3079f24-73f9-11e4-a023-002590202132  was properly
>>>             mapped inside the text file that is shared between
>>>             Apache and the Python launcher?
>>>
>>>             Thanks,
>>>
>>>             Seb
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>             On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 10:29 AM, burlen
>>>             <burlen.loring at gmail.com
>>>             <mailto:burlen.loring at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>                 Hi All,
>>>
>>>                 Making an attempt to install ParaView web. I need
>>>                 some assistance in trouble shooting. I am attaching
>>>                 a set of logs from a single attempt. I'm following
>>>                 theinstructions for Ubuntu 14.04
>>>                 <http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#%21/guide/ubuntu_14_04>.
>>>                 I see the x11 render window open, but the web page
>>>                 shows nothing.
>>>
>>>                 from the error log
>>>                 [Mon Nov 24 08:48:53 2014] [error] [client
>>>                 131.243.240.15] File does not exist:
>>>                 /var/www/ParaView/www/ws:
>>>
>>>                 from the access log
>>>                 131.243.240.15 - - [24/Nov/2014:08:48:53 -0800] "GET
>>>                 /ws://localhost:9100/ws?sessionId=c3079f24-73f9-11e4-a023-002590202132
>>>                 HTTP/1.1" 404 513
>>>                 131.243.240.15 - - [24/Nov/2014:08:48:53 -0800] "GET
>>>                 /proxy?sessionId=c3079f24-73f9-11e4-a023-002590202132 HTTP/1.1"
>>>                 404 457
>>>
>>>                 Seems that the problem potentially relates to web
>>>                 sockets. How can I get further info about what's
>>>                 failing? Can anyone give some hint on
>>>                 troubleshooting this issue?
>>>
>>>                 Burlen
>>>
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