We should note in the script the differences, and dependencies, and which ESX server it runs on correctly, so others don't run down the same path. Regards, -C PS thanks, and good to know this - upgrading might have a whole lot scarier. On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 09:06 -0600, Brian Kroth wrote: > I'm running Gentoo, but that shouldn't make a difference. Here's what I > did: > > - install various support perl packages as listed in the VMWare perl > tooklit 1.5 source install instructions. This is the one from ESX > 3.5. > > - install VMware-VIPerl-Toolkit-1.5.0-source.tar.gz > > - copy the AppUtil directory as listed in the source code > > - run the test cmd I posted earlier "echo stuff | fence_vi3" > > I think the disconnect is probably due to differing vipertoolkit > versions. > > I had also tried switching VIM2Runtime.pm with VIM25Runtime.pm, but to > no avail. Switching that line to VIRuntime is what did it. > > Brian > > chris barry <Christopher.Barry@xxxxxxxxxx> 2008-02-28 09:51: > > > > I'm running RHEL4u5 VMs and VI3.02, and I did not encounter this error. > > What versions are you using? VI3.5, and what VM distro? > > > > Ok, what I am getting at is what made you have to change that line! > > > > ;) > > > > On Thu, 2008-02-28 at 19:47 +0530, Panigrahi, Santosh Kumar wrote: > > > No Chrish, I have copied Apputil directory from viperltoolkit directory > > > (/tmp/viperltoolkit/apps) to my site perl directory > > > (/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8) as per your suggestion. But after that > > > on running your fencing script, I got the same error, as reported by > > > Brian. Then I changed the package to VMware::VIruntime at line 45 and > > > the script worked fine without giving any compilation problem. > > > > > > I don't know how u got the impression from the below mail chain that we > > > have executed the script successfully without coping the Apputil > > > directory to site_perl directory. > > > > > > Thanks and Regard, > > > Santosh > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Christopher Barry > > > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 7:20 PM > > > To: linux clustering > > > Subject: RE: help reqd. - VMware ESX 3.5 fencing > > > > > > > > > What version of redhat are you using? > > > > > > Are you saying that instead of copying the AppUtil directory > > > post-install of the viperltoolkit, you simply changed the use line to > > > use VMware::VIRuntime;? > > > > > > Regards, > > > -C > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Brian Kroth > > > Sent: Thu 2/28/2008 8:29 AM > > > To: Panigrahi, Santosh Kumar > > > Cc: linux clustering > > > Subject: Re: help reqd. - VMware ESX 3.5 fencing > > > > > > That was it. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Brian > > > > > > Panigrahi, Santosh Kumar <Santosh.Panigrahi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 2008-02-28 > > > 09:37: > > > > Hello Brian, > > > > > > > > I had also faced the same problem. Just change the line no 45 in > > > your > > > > script. The original line is <use VMware::VIM2Runtime>. Make it to > > > > > > > > <use VMware::VIRuntime;> After changing this it worked fine for me > > > and > > > > hopes it will also solve your compilation aborted problem. > > > > > > > > Chris, > > > > > > > > Thanks for giving your precious time on debugging the problem, > > > which I > > > > had reported without coping the Apputil directory. > > > > > > > > Thanks and Regards, > > > > > > > > Santosh > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > [[1]mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brian > > > Kroth > > > > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 4:15 AM > > > > To: chris barry > > > > Cc: linux clustering > > > > Subject: Re: help reqd. - VMware ESX 3.5 fencing > > > > > > > > More perl questions: > > > > > > > > $ echo -e > > > > > > > "server=vmware\nvmname=gfstest3\nusername=fencer\npassword=fencerpw\nop > > > > eration=reset" | /sbin/fence_vi3 > > > > > > > > The component 'privilegeList' has already been installed in class > > > > -->AuthorizationManager<-- as a HASH(0x1f779834) > > > > > > > > (this time a scalar) > > > > > > > > at > > > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/i686-linux/Class/MethodMaker.pm > > > > line 20 > > > > > > > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at > > > > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/VMware/VIM25Runtime.pm line 17, <> > > > line > > > > 6. > > > > > > > > Compilation failed in require at (eval 27) line 3, <> line 6. > > > > > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > chris barry <Christopher.Barry@xxxxxxxxxx> 2008-02-26 17:30: > > > > > > > > > Read the top section of the script itself. I explain that the > > > install > > > > > > > > > script of viperltoolkit does not install the AppUtil directory > > > with > > > > the > > > > > > > > > rest of itself in your particular site_perl dir. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > do a > > > > > > > > > $ locate site_perl > > > > > > > > > to see where on your system has your site_perl director(y|ies), > > > and > > > > look > > > > > > > > > in each one to find the other vmware module dirs (includes) > > > listed in > > > > > > > > > the top of the script. Then copy the AppUtil dir (from the > > > > viperltoolkit > > > > > > > > > source) into the same site_perl as the rest, and at the same > > > level. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > e.g. > > > > > > > > > ...site_perl > > > > > > > > > |-AppUtil > > > > > > > > > |-VMware > > > > > > > > > `-other stuff > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Once the AppUtil dir is present in the right location, it should > > > work > > > > > > > > > ok. I had to figure this out the hard way. ;) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good Luck, > > > > > > > > > -C > > > > > > > > References > > > > > > > > 1. mailto:linux-cluster-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Linux-cluster mailing list > > > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster > > > > -- > > Linux-cluster mailing list > > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
