README.md in cloud-toaster-1.1.2 vs README.md in cloud-toaster-1.1.3

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@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ * Important note: We highly recommend to install ToASTER only on dedicated machines, e.g., a clean virtual machine from Amazon EC2. Do not install toaster on any production servers or your own development machine! The reasons are twofold: first, toaster requires a high amount of disk space for creating LXC containers, storing test data etc; second, toaster relies on a comprehensive third-party software stack - (docker.io, LXC, Squid, MongoDB, Ruby, Ruby gems, etc), which might interfere with + (docker.io, LXC, Squid, MySQL, Ruby, Ruby gems, etc), which might interfere with and pollute the working environment of production machines. * Target platform: Ubuntu 13.04 ``` @@ -30,24 +30,34 @@ gem install --no-ri --no-rdoc toaster-1.0.0.gem # (OR: install directly using rubygems.org: gem install cloud-toaster) # toaster setup: -toaster setup # (setup testing host / utility host. Enter 192.168.100.2 as "mongodb.host" parameter) +toaster setup # (setup testing host / utility host. Enter 192.168.100.2 as "db.host" parameter) toaster proto ubuntu1 ubuntu # (initialize prototype container) ``` The code listing above illustrates the single-node installation. For multiple testing hosts, -set the mongodb.host configuration to the public IP/hostname of a central MongoDB server to be +set the db.host configuration to the public IP/hostname of a central MySQL DB server to be shared among all hosts. ## User Commands ``` toaster web -d # (run the Web UI in a screen session in the background; web port 8080) toaster agent # (start test agent in the background; web port 8385) -toaster spawn lxc1 ubuntu1 # (create container) +toaster spawn lxc1 ubuntu1 # (create container) toaster clean # (clean containers) +``` + +## Notes and Known Issues + +* If the command "toaster web" does not work for you (i.e., hangs), try the following: + +``` +cd /usr/local/rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.2/gems/cloud-toaster-1.1.2/webapp/ && bundle install +/usr/local/rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.2/gems/cloud-toaster-1.1.2/webapp/bin/rails server thin +# (assuming your gems directory is /usr/local/rvm/gems/ruby-2.1.2/gems) ``` ## License ToASTER is published under the Apache License version 2.0. See LICENSE.txt for details.