On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 3:29 PM, mailing list <margeemail@gmail.com> wrote:

Thanks Enis.

You are correct, that I'm restarting a cluster.

Would it be possible for the user to enter their zone on the form? Or
could CloudMan detect a problem, shutdown and try a different zone?
(probably infeasible).

Thanks again,

Greg

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Enis Afgan <afgane@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> This sounds like the availability zone issue. I am assuming you are
> restarting the same cluster (i.e., using the same name) and the instance
> that gets created may be created in a zone different from the one that the
> volume from the previous instantiation of the cluster was in.
> biocloudcentral does not know which zone your cluster was created in
> previously so it cannot request an instance in that zone. Obviously, this is
> a limitation of service and, thus far, we are mostly recommending it be used
> to start a cluster only the very first time. After the cluster creation, we
> recommend using the AWS console (which is easier to get going now because
> all the security group/key pair issues have been resolved).
>
> The underlying reason for not having this functionality built into
> biocloudcentral is because we did not want to keep user information in a
> database over time because it is somewhat sensitive data...
>
> Enis
>
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 2:39 PM, mailing list <margeemail@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> For the past two days when I try to launch my CloudMan instance using
>> http://biocloudcentral.herokuapp.com the first time I see an instance
>> get up and running, but it doesn't mount my galaxyData volume and I
>> can't get to the webpage <public DNS>/cloud. The webpage just says
>> "Unable to connect. Firefox can't establish a connection to the server
>> at ...".
>>
>> If I terminate the instance and relaunch through BioCloudCentral it
>> seems to then start up fine.
>>
>> Any ideas? Is there any more information I can provide to help?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Greg
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