[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: How to properly upgrade chef-server from 11.08 [SOLVED]

[William Hatch < >]

Tried running reconfigure again after starting, after the failed attempt, and 
it completed successfully. /version now shows as 11.0.10, and the web-ui bug 
is no longer present. Yay! Thanks for all the help and info!

Bill


On Jan 18, 2014, at 4:31 PM, William Hatch 
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 wrote:

> Thanks Seth, I tried that, but now I get errors during reconfigure 
> pertaining to postgres not running; trace below:
> 
>  * execute[/opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/createdb -T template0 -E UTF-8 
> opscode_chef] action run
> ================================================================================
> Error executing action `run` on resource 
> 'execute[/opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/createdb -T template0 -E UTF-8 
> opscode_chef]'
> ================================================================================
> 
> 
> Mixlib::ShellOut::ShellCommandFailed
> ------------------------------------
> Expected process to exit with [0], but received '1'
> ---- Begin output of /opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/createdb -T template0 -E 
> UTF-8 opscode_chef ----
> STDOUT: 
> STDERR: createdb: could not connect to database template1: could not 
> connect to server: No such file or directory
>       Is the server running locally and accepting
>       connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?
> ---- End output of /opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/createdb -T template0 -E 
> UTF-8 opscode_chef ----
> Ran /opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/createdb -T template0 -E UTF-8 
> opscode_chef returned 1
> 
> 
> Resource Declaration:
> ---------------------
> # In /opt/chef-server/embedded/cookbooks/chef-server/recipes/postgresql.rb
> 
> 141: execute "/opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/createdb -T template0 -E UTF-8 
> opscode_chef" do
> 142:   user node['chef_server']['postgresql']['username']
> 143:   not_if database_exists
> 144:   retries 30
> 145:   notifies :run, "execute[migrate_database]", :immediately
> 146: end
> 147: 
> 
> 
> 
> Compiled Resource:
> ------------------
> # Declared in 
> /opt/chef-server/embedded/cookbooks/chef-server/recipes/postgresql.rb:141:in
>  `from_file'
> 
> execute("/opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/createdb -T template0 -E UTF-8 
> opscode_chef") do
>  action "run"
>  retries 0
>  retry_delay 2
>  command "/opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/createdb -T template0 -E UTF-8 
> opscode_chef"
>  backup 5
>  returns 0
>  user "opscode-pgsql"
>  cookbook_name :"chef-server"
>  recipe_name "postgresql"
>  not_if "/opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/chpst -u opscode-pgsql 
> /opt/chef-server/embedded/bin/psql -d 'template1' -c 'select datname from 
> pg_database' -x|grep opscode_chef"
> end
> 
> 
> 
> [2014-01-18T21:28:28+00:00] ERROR: Running exception handlers
> [2014-01-18T21:28:28+00:00] ERROR: Exception handlers complete
> [2014-01-18T21:28:28+00:00] FATAL: Stacktrace dumped to 
> /opt/chef-server/embedded/cookbooks/cache/chef-stacktrace.out
> Chef Client failed. 2 resources updated
> [2014-01-18T21:28:28+00:00] FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: 
> Chef run process exited unsuccessfully (exit code 1)
> 
> And, I'm still on 11.0.8 after starting again. 
> 
> Bill
> 
> 
> On Jan 18, 2014, at 3:30 PM, Seth Falcon 
> <
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>  wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
 
>>  writes:
>> 
>>> Hi Bill,
>>> 
>>> The latest release of chef-server is 11.0.10. The upgrade path from 11.0.8
>>> is as simple as Steffen mentioned:
>>> 
>>> dpkg -i PACKAGE.deb
>>> 
>>> chef-server-ctl reconfigure
>> 
>> I would recommend stopping all services before upgrading:
>> 
>>   chef-server-ctl stop
>>   dpkg -i PACKAGE.deb
>>   chef-server-ctl reconfigure
>>   chef-server-ctl start
>> 
>> + seth
>