feat: always log and display full remote errors

@xen-orchestra/fs/src/abstract.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import asyncMapSettled from '@xen-orchestra/async-map/legacy'
 import getStream from 'get-stream'
 import { coalesceCalls } from '@vates/coalesce-calls'
+import { createLogger } from '@xen-orchestra/log'
 import { fromCallback, fromEvent, ignoreErrors, timeout } from 'promise-toolbox'
 import { limitConcurrency } from 'limit-concurrency-decorator'
 import { parse } from 'xo-remote-parser'
@@ -11,6 +12,8 @@ import { synchronized } from 'decorator-synchronized'
 import { basename, dirname, normalize as normalizePath } from './_path'
 import { createChecksumStream, validChecksumOfReadStream } from './checksum'
 
+const { warn } = createLogger('@xen-orchestra:fs')
+
 const checksumFile = file => file + '.checksum'
 const computeRate = (hrtime, size) => {
   const seconds = hrtime[0] + hrtime[1] / 1e9
@@ -357,11 +360,12 @@ export default class RemoteHandlerAbstract {
         readRate: computeRate(readDuration, SIZE),
       }
     } catch (error) {
+      warn(`error while testing the remote at step ${step}`, { error })
       return {
         success: false,
         step,
         file: testFileName,
-        error: error.message || String(error),
+        error,
       }
     } finally {
       ignoreErrors.call(this._unlink(testFileName))

CHANGELOG.unreleased.md

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 - [load-balancer] Fix density mode failing to shutdown hosts (PR [#6253](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/pull/6253))
 - [Health] Make "Too many snapshots" table sortable by number of snapshots (PR [#6255](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/pull/6255))
+- [Remote] Show complete errors instead of only a potentially missing message (PR [#6216](https://github.com/vatesfr/xen-orchestra/pull/6216))
 
 ### Packages to release
 
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@
 
 <!--packages-start-->
 
+- @xen-orchestra/fs patch
 - @xen-orchestra/xapi minor
 - xo-server minor
 - xo-web patch

packages/xo-server/src/models/remote.mjs

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import Collection from '../collection/redis.mjs'
 import Model from '../model.mjs'
-import { forEach } from '../utils.mjs'
+import { forEach, serializeError } from '../utils.mjs'
 
 import { parseProp } from './utils.mjs'
 
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ export class Remotes extends Collection {
     forEach(remotes, remote => {
       remote.benchmarks = parseProp('remote', remote, 'benchmarks')
       remote.enabled = remote.enabled === 'true'
+      remote.error = parseProp('remote', remote, 'error', remote.error)
     })
     return remotes
   }
@@ -29,6 +30,12 @@ export class Remotes extends Collection {
         if (benchmarks !== undefined) {
           remote.benchmarks = JSON.stringify(benchmarks)
         }
+
+        const { error } = remote
+        if (error !== undefined) {
+          remote.error = JSON.stringify(typeof error === 'object' ? serializeError(error) : error)
+        }
+
         return remote
       })
     )

packages/xo-server/src/xo-mixins/remotes.mjs

@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ export default class {
 
       try {
         await handler.sync()
-        ignoreErrors.call(this._updateRemote(id, { error: '' }))
+        ignoreErrors.call(this._updateRemote(id, { error: null }))
       } catch (error) {
-        ignoreErrors.call(this._updateRemote(id, { error: error.message }))
+        ignoreErrors.call(this._updateRemote(id, { error }))
         throw error
       }
 
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ export default class {
         writeRate,
       }
       await this._updateRemote(remoteId, {
-        error: '',
+        error: null,
         benchmarks:
           remote.benchmarks !== undefined
             ? [...remote.benchmarks.slice(-49), benchmark] // store 50 benchmarks

packages/xo-web/src/xo-app/settings/remotes/index.js

@@ -29,11 +29,13 @@ import {
 
 import Remote from './remote'
 
+const formatError = error => (typeof error === 'string' ? error : JSON.stringify(error, null, 2).replace(/\\n/g, '\n'))
+
 const _changeUrlElement = (value, { remote, element }) =>
   editRemote(remote, {
     url: format({ ...remote, [element]: value === null ? undefined : value }),
   })
-const _showError = remote => alert(_('remoteConnectionFailed'), remote.error)
+const _showError = remote => alert(_('remoteConnectionFailed'), <pre>{formatError(remote.error)}</pre>)
 const _editRemoteName = (name, { remote }) => editRemote(remote, { name })
 const _editRemoteOptions = (options, { remote }) => editRemote(remote, { options: options !== '' ? options : null })
 
@@ -331,7 +333,9 @@ const INDIVIDUAL_ACTIONS = [
                 <p>
                   <dl className='dl-horizontal'>
                     <dt>{_('remoteTestError')}</dt>
-                    <dd>{answer.error}</dd>
+                    <dd>
+                      <pre>{formatError(answer.error)}</pre>
+                    </dd>
                     <dt>{_('remoteTestStep')}</dt>
                     <dd>{answer.step}</dd>
                   </dl>