Trouble-shooting Info

Confirm that the exact task acutually worked at some point.
Address any application/log error messages starting with the ones they both have in common before the rest.
Check for recent changes/updates to the application/environment.
If you activated SELinux, look at the audit.log and address any related issues.
- Usually just needs: restorecon -Rv affected_directory.
- SELinux audit.log resets after module add/updates and after reboots.
- Set SELinux to permissive mode and generate as many distinct application errors before building modules.
- Set SELinux to enforcing mode if disabled.
Confirm user:group on affected files and chown as required/allowed.
Confirm permissions on affected files and chmod as required/allowed.

If it is similar to some_similar_task, then see if some_similar_task is working.
Address any application/log error messages starting with the ones they both have in common before the rest.
Confirm user:group on affected files make sense or compare to some_similar_task.
Confirm permissions on affected files make sense or compare to some_similar_task.
If you activated SELinux, look at the audit.log and address any related issues.
- Usually just needs: restorecon -Rv affected_directory.
- New applications will probably require building a new SELinux module.
- SELinux audit.log resets after module add/updates and after reboots.
- Set SELinux to permissive mode and generate as many distinct application errors before building modules.
- Set SELinux to enforcing mode if disabled.
Confirm communication and configuration of network[/apache]/application layers.
Refer to application documentation.

Passwords are handled by the application, by apache, or sometimes both.
Refer to the application documentation regarding application password assistance.
Refer to the local admin info.php page links for others.
Appliance root password:
- Requires direct console/appliance access.
- Appliance uses grub as a bootloader for a Debian based linux distro.
- Refer to online info for a desired method or how to recover root password.