{"id":1823,"date":"2017-12-06T07:48:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T07:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scmgalaxy.com\/tutorials\/?p=1823"},"modified":"2025-02-01T22:47:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T22:47:39","slug":"fatal-chefexceptionschildconvergeerror-chef-run-process-exited-u","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/fatal-chefexceptionschildconvergeerror-chef-run-process-exited-u\/","title":{"rendered":"Chef Error – FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited u"},"content":{"rendered":"

rajeshkumar created the topic: FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited u<\/strong>
\nFATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited unsuccessfully (exit code 1)<\/p>\n

Error<\/p>\n

gitlab-ctl reconfigure
\nStarting Chef Client, version 11.12.2
\nCompiling Cookbooks...
\nRecipe: gitlab::default
\n* directory[\/etc\/gitlab] action create (up to date)<\/code><\/p>\n

================================================================================
\nRecipe Compile Error in \/opt\/gitlab\/embedded\/cookbooks\/gitlab\/recipes\/default.rb
\n================================================================================<\/code><\/p>\n

RuntimeError
\n------------
\nExternal URL must include a FQDN<\/p>\n

Cookbook Trace:
\n---------------
\n\/opt\/gitlab\/embedded\/cookbooks\/gitlab\/libraries\/gitlab.rb:95:in `parse_external_url'
\n\/opt\/gitlab\/embedded\/cookbooks\/gitlab\/libraries\/gitlab.rb:191:in `generate_config'
\n\/opt\/gitlab\/embedded\/cookbooks\/gitlab\/recipes\/default.rb:34:in `from_file'<\/p>\n

Relevant File Content:
\n----------------------
\n\/opt\/gitlab\/embedded\/cookbooks\/gitlab\/libraries\/gitlab.rb:<\/p>\n

88:
\n89: def parse_external_url
\n90: return unless external_url
\n91:
\n92: uri = URI(external_url.to_s)
\n93:
\n94: unless uri.host
\n95>> raise \"External URL must include a FQDN\"
\n96: end
\n97: Gitlab['user']['git_user_email'] ||= \"gitlab@#{uri.host}\"
\n98: Gitlab['gitlab_rails']['gitlab_host'] = uri.host
\n99: Gitlab['gitlab_rails']['gitlab_email_from'] ||= \"gitlab@#{uri.host}\"
\n100:
\n101: case uri.scheme
\n102: when \"http\"
\n103: Gitlab['gitlab_rails']['gitlab_https'] = false
\n104: when \"https\"<\/p>\n

Running handlers:
\n[2014-11-03T12:38:40+05:30] ERROR: Running exception handlers
\nRunning handlers complete<\/p>\n<\/code>

<\/code>[2014-11-03T12:38:40+05:30] ERROR: Exception handlers complete
\n[2014-11-03T12:38:40+05:30] FATAL: Stacktrace dumped to \/opt\/gitlab\/embedded\/cookbooks\/cache\/chef-stacktrace.out
\nChef Client failed. 0 resources updated in 3.925307977 seconds
\n[2014-11-03T12:38:40+05:30] ERROR: External URL must include a FQDN
\n[2014-11-03T12:38:41+05:30] FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited unsuccessfully (exit code 1)<\/code><\/p>\n

more \/etc\/gitlab\/gitlab.rb
\n# Check and change the external_url to the address your users will type in their browser
\nexternal_url ‘hostname:9999’
\nunicorn = 9090<\/p>\n

Log file<\/p>\n

Dumped to
\n\/opt\/gitlab\/embedded\/cookbooks\/cache\/chef-stacktrace.out<\/p>\n

OS
\nRHEL 6.5
\nRegards,
\nRajesh Kumar
\nTwitt me @ twitter.com\/RajeshKumarIn<\/a><\/p>\n

rajeshkumar replied the topic: FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited u<\/strong>
\nSolved after
\nhostname.dev.corp.local:9999
\nRegards,
\nRajesh Kumar
\nTwitt me @ twitter.com\/RajeshKumarIn<\/a><\/p>\n

rajeshkumar replied the topic: FATAL: Chef::Exceptions::ChildConvergeError: Chef run process exited u<\/strong>
\nI am still not able to access the gitlab url from browsers…with following info….
\ngitlab-ctl show-config
\nStarting Chef Client, version 11.12.2
\nCompiling Cookbooks…
\n{
\n“gitlab”: {
\n“bootstrap”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“user”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“redis”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“gitlab-rails”: {
\n“secret_token”: “f276844818b47932ab27c670536111f68d4ad8d84e3d02a42a0f8be23e00c78a0094f62efbd08655f3430a9524258f39b82281e10d52c391c2e751f5747d45dc”
\n},
\n“gitlab-shell”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“unicorn”: {
\n“port”: 9090
\n},
\n“sidekiq”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“nginx”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“logging”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“remote-syslog”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“logrotate”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“high-availability”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“postgresql”: {<\/p>\n

},
\n“web-server”: {<\/p>\n

}
\n}
\n}
\nConverging 0 resources<\/p>\n

Running handlers:
\nRunning handlers complete<\/p>\n

Chef Client finished, 0\/0 resources updated in 10.57749914 seconds<\/p>\n

gitlab-ctl status
\nrun: logrotate: (pid 19510) 136s; run: log: (pid 10239) 4278s
\nrun: nginx: (pid 20043) 2s; run: log: (pid 9765) 4365s
\nrun: postgresql: (pid 19516) 135s; run: log: (pid 9569) 4393s
\nrun: redis: (pid 19524) 135s; run: log: (pid 9432) 4475s
\nrun: sidekiq: (pid 19529) 134s; run: log: (pid 9712) 4371s
\nrun: unicorn: (pid 19534) 134s; run: log: (pid 9664) 4377s<\/p>\n

more \/etc\/gitlab\/gitlab.rb
\nexternal_url = ‘xysudyd.dev.corp.local:9999’
\nunicorn = 9090
\nRegards,
\nRajesh Kumar
\nTwitt me @ twitter.com\/RajeshKumarIn<\/strong><\/p>\n\n