[AMBARI-12560] Ambari-server reset action works incorrectly for external DB

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1.1
• Fix Version/s: 2.1.1
• Component/s: ambari-server
• Assignee: Vitaly Brodetskyi
• Reporter: Vitaly Brodetskyi
• Created: 28/Jul/15 09:08
• Updated: 03/Aug/15 17:45
• Resolved: 03/Aug/15 14:56

Description

Ambari tries to drop DB schema during reset ever it is external DB, and fails during this process.

ambari-framework-selftest-sle113-8508-split1-re2-5:~ # cat /etc/ambari-server/conf/ambari.properties |grep server.persistence.type
server.persistence.type=remote
ambari-framework-selftest-sle113-8508-split1-re2-5:~ # ambari-server reset -s
Using python  /usr/bin/python2.6
Resetting ambari-server
**** WARNING **** You are about to reset and clear the Ambari Server database. This will remove all cluster host and configuration information from the database. You will be required to re-configure the Ambari server and re-run the cluster wizard. 
Are you SURE you want to perform the reset [yes/no] (yes)? 
Confirm server reset [yes/no](yes)? 
Resetting the Server database...
ERROR: Exiting with exit code 1. 
REASON: psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
	Is the server running locally and accepting
	connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?

Issue Links

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