Chef server error

chef-error1

merb : chef-server (api) : worker (port 4000) ~ Started request handling: Mon Dec 19 15:34:58 +0000 2011
merb : chef-server (api) : worker (port 4000) ~ Params: {"action"=>"show", "id"=>"node", "q"=>"chef_environment:internal_test", "start"=>"0", "rows"=>"1000", "controller"=>"search", "sort"=>"X_CHEF_id_CHEF_X asc"}
merb : chef-server (api) : worker (port 4000) ~ Connection refused - connect(2) - (Errno::ECONNREFUSED)
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:560:in `initialize'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:560:in `open'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:560:in `connect'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:53:in `timeout'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/timeout.rb:101:in `timeout'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:560:in `connect'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:553:in `do_start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:542:in `start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/net/http.rb:1035:in `request'
/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/solr_query/solr_http_request.rb:92:in `run'
/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/solr_query/solr_http_request.rb:53:in `select'
/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/solr_query.rb:119:in `results'
/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/solr_query.rb:115:in `object_ids'
/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/solr_query.rb:105:in `objects'
/usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/chef/solr_query.rb:124:in `search'
/usr/share/chef-server-api/app/controllers/search.rb:43:in `show'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/controller/abstract_controller.rb:315:in `send'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/controller/abstract_controller.rb:315:in `_call_action'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/controller/abstract_controller.rb:289:in `_dispatch'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/controller/merb_controller.rb:252:in `_dispatch'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/dispatch/dispatcher.rb:102:in `dispatch_action'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/dispatch/dispatcher.rb:74:in `handle'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/dispatch/dispatcher.rb:36:in `handle'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/rack/application.rb:17:in `call'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/rack/middleware/static.rb:28:in `call'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rack/content_length.rb:13:in `call'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/thin/connection.rb:76:in `pre_process'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/thin/connection.rb:74:in `catch'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/thin/connection.rb:74:in `pre_process'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/thin/connection.rb:57:in `process'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/thin/connection.rb:42:in `receive_data'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/eventmachine.rb:257:in `run_machine'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/eventmachine.rb:257:in `run'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/thin/backends/base.rb:57:in `start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/thin/server.rb:156:in `start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/rack/adapter/thin.rb:30:in `start_server'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/rack/adapter/abstract.rb:298:in `start_at_port'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/rack/adapter/abstract.rb:128:in `start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/server.rb:174:in `bootup'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/server.rb:159:in `daemonize'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/server.rb:143:in `fork'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/server.rb:143:in `daemonize'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core/server.rb:35:in `start'
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/merb-core.rb:170:in `start'
/usr/sbin/chef-server:86
merb : chef-server (api) : worker (port 4000) ~ Params: {"action"=>"show", "type"=>"node", "q"=>"chef_environment:internal_test", "start"=>"0", "rows"=>"1000", "controller"=>"search", "sort"=>"X_CHEF_id_CHEF_X asc"}
merb : chef-server (api) : worker (port 4000) ~

This turned out to be because chef-solr was not running.

"sudo /etc/init.d/chef-solr start"

fixes the problem. Not sure why chef-solr is crashing.

thank you so much.

Thanks a ton!