[Freeipa-users] call implemented methods via xml-rpc
Rob Crittenden
rcritten at redhat.com
Thu Apr 22 17:56:21 UTC 2010
ALAHYANE Rachid wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As I don't know how to specify the xmlrpc_uri in the bootstrap() method,
> I modified this file /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/constants.py.
>
> I put this line
> ('xmlrpc_uri', 'https://server.domain.org/ipa/xml')
> instead
> ('xmlrpc_uri', 'http://localhost:8888/ipa/xml')
How about:
api.bootstrap(context='webservices', debug=True,
xmlrpc_uri='https://luna.greyoak.com/ipa/xml')
> Here is the execution of my_script inside the ipython console
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> In [1]: from ipalib import api
>
> In [2]: api.bootstrap_with_global_options(context='webservices')
> Out[2]:
> (<Values at 0x889ee8c: {'debug': None, 'conf': None, 'env': None,
> 'verbose': None}>,
> [])
>
> In [3]: api.finalize()
>
> In [4]: api.env.xmlrpc_uri
> Out[4]: u'https://server.domain.org/ipa/xml'
>
> In [5]: api.Backend.xmlclient.connect()
>
> In [6]: api.Command.user_show(u'admin')
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ConversionError Traceback (most recent call last)
>
> /var/www/<ipython console> in <module>()
>
> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/frontend.pyc in __call__(self,
> *args, **options)
> 399 self.validate(**params)
> 400 (args, options) = self.params_2_args_options(**params)
> --> 401 ret = self.run(*args, **options)
> 402 if (
> 403 isinstance(ret, dict)
>
> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/frontend.pyc in run(self, *args,
> **options)
> 668 if self.api.env.in_server:
> 669 return self.execute(*args, **options)
> --> 670 return self.forward(*args, **options)
> 671
> 672 def execute(self, *args, **kw):
>
> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/frontend.pyc in forward(self,
> *args, **kw)
> 689 Forward call over XML-RPC to this same command on server.
> 690 """
> --> 691 return self.Backend.xmlclient.forward(self.name
> <http://self.name>, *args, **kw)
> 692
> 693 def finalize(self):
>
> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/rpc.pyc in forward(self, name,
> *args, **kw)
> 412 if e.faultCode in self.__errors:
> 413 error = self.__errors[e.faultCode]
> --> 414 raise error(message=e.faultString)
> 415 raise UnknownError(
> 416 code=e.faultCode,
>
> ConversionError: invalid 'uid': Only one value is allowed
Is there anything interesting logged on the server?
With debug=True you get a lot more output, might show something as well.
rob
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Hem, Yet another problem :(
Well, thanks for your continued patience with this. You're the first one
out of our group to be using ipalib independently. Hopefully at the end
of this we'll have another example of a way to use it.
cheers
rob
>
> ---
> Meilleures salutations / Best Regards
>
> Rachid ALAHYANE
>
>
>
> 2010/4/22 ALAHYANE Rachid <afkkir at gmail.com <mailto:afkkir at gmail.com>>
>
> Thank you for answer, now I get this error :
> -----------------------------------------------------
> NetworkError: cannot connect to u'http://localhost:8888/ipa/xml':
> Permission denied
> -----------------------------------------------------
>
> How can I specify my ipa server address. Can I do this in the
> api.bootstrap() method ?
> What is the difference between api.bootstrap()
> and api.bootstrap_with_global_options() ?
>
> ---
> Meilleures salutations / Best Regards
>
> Rachid ALAHYANE
>
>
>
> 2010/4/22 Jason Gerard DeRose <jderose at redhat.com
> <mailto:jderose at redhat.com>>
>
> On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 15:21 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote:
> > ALAHYANE Rachid wrote:
> > > Here is my apache logs :
> > >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > ==> /var/log/httpd/error_log <==
> > > [Wed Apr 21 20:02:51 2010] [warn] mod_python (pid=1529,
> > > interpreter='rpcserver.domain.org
> <http://rpcserver.domain.org> <http://rpcserver.domain.org>'):
> > > Module directory listed in "sys.path". This may cause
> problems. Please
> > > check code. File being imported is
> > > "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/webservices/account.py".
> > > [Wed Apr 21 20:02:51 2010] [notice] mod_python (pid=1529,
> > > interpreter='rpcserver.domain.org
> <http://rpcserver.domain.org> <http://rpcserver.domain.org>'):
> > > Importing module
> '/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/webservices/account.py'
> > > /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/mod_python/importer.py:32:
> > > DeprecationWarning: the md5 module is deprecated; use
> hashlib instead
> > > import md5
> > > ipa: ERROR: Could not create log_dir '/root/.ipa/log'
> > > ipa: ERROR: could not load plugin module
> > > '/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/plugins/migration.py'
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > File
> "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/plugable.py", line 533,
> > > in import_plugins
> > > __import__(fullname)
> > > File
> "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/plugins/migration.py",
> > > line 33, in <module>
> > > from ipaserver.plugins.ldap2 import ldap2
> > > File
> "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipaserver/__init__.py", line
> > > 33, in <module>
> > > api.bootstrap(context='server', debug=True, log=None)
> > > File
> "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/plugable.py", line 380,
> > > in bootstrap
> > > self.__doing('bootstrap')
> > > File
> "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ipalib/plugable.py", line 365,
> > > in __doing
> > > '%s.%s() already called' % (self.__class__.__name__, name)
> > > StandardError: API.bootstrap() already called
> >
> > Very strange. You explicitly set the context to 'webservices'
> and this
> > backtrace shows it as 'server' which is why migration.py is
> trying to
> > load ldap2 (and blowing up).
> >
> > Jason, any ideas?
>
> Okay, took me a while to realize what's going on... in alpha2 we
> were
> still running the server under mod_python (we have since switched to
> mod_wsgi).
>
> In alpha2, when ipaserver is imported, ipaserver/__init__.py
> tries to
> import mod_python (which would indicate we are running under the
> Apache
> process). When mod_python could be imported, we always
> initialized IPA
> for use in the server. The worked fine for us at the time, but it
> obviously causes problems when trying to use the library from
> another
> mod_python handler.
>
> I recommend you try working with the current code from git,
> where this
> implied initialization has been removed:
>
> git clone git://git.fedorahosted.org/git/freeipa.git
> <http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/freeipa.git>
>
> I attached a script that I use to install a bunch of
> dependencies for
> building the rpm (or srpm).
>
> After you have these dependencies installed, you can then build and
> install ipa doing something like this:
>
> cd freeipa
> make rpms
> yum install --nogpgcheck dist/rpms/*.rpm
> ipa-server-install
>
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> > rob
>
>
>
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