[IPT] IPT new version 2.3.4

Menashe' Eliezer menashe.eliezer at gmail.com
Tue Mar 14 15:58:12 CET 2017


Hi Tim,

Yes, I know.
I've basically replied to the initial claims that IPT has a bug, while it's
actually a documented warning.

Thanks,
Menashè


2017-03-14 15:52 GMT+01:00 Tim Robertson <trobertson at gbif.org>:

> Hi Menashe
>
> The IPT version 2.3.4 requires Java 8.
>
> The response to Hólmgrímur was related to his comment about servers
> colocating Geonetworks and the IPT, where he reports that Geonetwork v3.0.5
> is not supported on J8. It would be good to understand if that is
>  verified, or assumed.  Geonework v3.2 and beyond required J8 as well.
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
>
>
> From: Menashe' Eliezer <menashe.eliezer at gmail.com>
> Date: Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 15:48
> To: Tim Robertson <trobertson at gbif.org>
> Cc: Hólmgrímur Helgason <hoddi at caff.is>, Peter Desmet <
> peter.desmet.work at gmail.com>, "ipt at lists.gbif.org" <ipt at lists.gbif.org>
>
> Subject: Re: [IPT] IPT new version 2.3.4
>
> Actually, the release notes clearly state that Java 7 isn't supported:
>
>> Warning 3: IPT 2.3.4 requires Java 8 to run. Since Java 7 reached its
>> end of life in April 2015, the GBIF development team is now in the process
>> of upgrading all its projects to use Java 8 instead. With Java 7, the IPT
>> will be unable to communicate with the GBIF registry.
>>
> https://github.com/gbif/ipt/wiki/IPTReleaseNotes233.wiki
>
> --
> Menashè
>
>
> 2017-03-14 15:46 GMT+01:00 Tim Robertson <trobertson at gbif.org>:
>
>> Hi Hólmgrímur
>>
>> What do you mean by "Geonetwork 3.0.5 … NOT supporting java8!” please?
>> 3.0.5 could well have been written and compiled to target the J8
>> environment, but have you confirmed it does not work on J8?
>>
>> I am sure you know this, but for the sake of this thread, Geonetwork 3.2
>> requires J8 [1] too.
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
>> Tim
>> [1] http://geonetwork-opensource.org/manuals/3.0.5/eng/
>> users/maintainer-guide/installing/index.html
>>
>>
>> From: IPT <ipt-bounces at lists.gbif.org> on behalf of Hólmgrímur Helgason <
>> hoddi at caff.is>
>> Date: Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 15:35
>> To: Peter Desmet <peter.desmet.work at gmail.com>
>> Cc: "ipt at lists.gbif.org" <ipt at lists.gbif.org>
>> Subject: Re: [IPT] IPT new version 2.3.4
>>
>> Thanks Pieter
>>
>> Just to remind,  if you are using some other system on the server it is
>> possible that system don't support java8.
>>
>> I'm running Geonetwork 3.0.5 on the same server and it is NOT supporting
>> java8!
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 2:27 PM, Peter Desmet <
>> peter.desmet.work at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks all!
>>>
>>> On 14 March 2017 at 14:57, Pieter Provoost <pieterprovoost at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > For people trying to install or upgrade Java on Ubuntu, this should
>>> work for
>>> > Ubuntu 14.10 and above:
>>> >
>>> > sudo apt-get update
>>> > sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk
>>> > sudo update-alternatives --config java
>>> >
>>> > If you are on Ubuntu 14.04, do this before apt-get update:
>>> >
>>> > sudo add-apt-repository ppa:openjdk-r/ppa
>>> >
>>> > Best regards,
>>> > Pieter
>>> >
>>> > On 14 March 2017 at 14:02, Peter Desmet <peter.desmet.work at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi Matt,
>>> >>
>>> >> Same problem. I can reach http and https GBRDS from my machine, so not
>>> >> a firewall issue. When I do "java -version" I get "java version
>>> >> "1.7.0_51", so I guess that is 7 and I need to upgrade to 8? Any good
>>> >> tutorial for this and does that mean I'd have to update Tomcat too?
>>> >>
>>> >> Cheers,
>>> >>
>>> >> Peter
>>> >>
>>> >> On 14 March 2017 at 12:23, Matthew Blissett <mblissett at gbif.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> >> > Dear all,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > The IPT has changed from accessing the GBIF registry over a
>>> non-secure
>>> >> > HTTP
>>> >> > connection, to using a secure HTTPS connection.  If there is a
>>> firewall
>>> >> > between your IPT server and the internet, you may need to ask for
>>> access
>>> >> > through it for secure connections.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On the Ubuntu (or other Linux) server, first verify that you can
>>> see the
>>> >> > registry over a non-secure HTTP connection using this command:
>>> >> >
>>> >> >     curl http://gbrds.gbif-uat.org/
>>> >> >
>>> >> > There should be some HTML, ending with "You have connected to the
>>> GBRDS
>>> >> > API!", and it should appear quickly -- typically in less than a
>>> second.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Then try again, but with a secure (https) connection:
>>> >> >
>>> >> >     curl https://gbrds.gbif-uat.org/
>>> >> >
>>> >> > You should see the same result.  If you do not, you probably need
>>> to ask
>>> >> > the
>>> >> > system administrator to open port 443 on the firewall for you.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On a Windows server, you can check both URLs using a web browser.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On both Linux and Windows, if you can see the HTTPS page but the IPT
>>> >> > still
>>> >> > doesn't work, check you are using Java 8.  Java 7 and earlier do not
>>> >> > support
>>> >> > the newer encryption standards.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I've updated the IPT FAQ with this information:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > https://github.com/gbif/ipt/wiki/FAQ.wiki#7-what-outgoing-co
>>> nnections-does-the-ipt-make
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Kind regards,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Matt
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On 13/03/17 23:21, Marie Elise Lecoq wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Dear all,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I tried to update the IPT that we used for training (test mode)
>>> with the
>>> >> > new
>>> >> > version that Kyle sent and I got the same error than Marta.
>>> >> > For information, I work with Tomcat 7 and java 8. I'm running the
>>> IPT on
>>> >> > Ubuntu 14.04.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > You will find attached the log of the error.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Thanks in advance for your help !
>>> >> > Best regards,
>>> >> > Marie
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 11:52 AM, CALDENTEY Marta
>>> >> > <MCALDENTEY at mincyt.gob.ar>
>>> >> > wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Dear Kyle,
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> We have tried to upgrade our UAT environment and we get the
>>> following
>>> >> >> error.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> We also tried to request to https://gbrds.gbif-uat.org but we
>>> have no
>>> >> >> answer.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Is this environment working?
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Kind regards,
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Marta
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Ing. Marta B. Caldentey
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Direccion de Sistemas de Informacion
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Mincyt
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Int 1014
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >>
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>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > --
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>> --
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