On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 20:40, Dan White <y...@comcast.net> wrote: > On Oct 26, 2011, at 8:36 PM, Greg Swift wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 19:06, Dan White <y...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> So, if I understand the patterns (I'm new to using producer/consumer >> patterns), >> I set up a Pulp Server to manage the mirror-repositories (producer) >> and point the Cobbler Server at them (as a client/consumer) and let >> Cobbler feed out the RPM's to the cobbler-ized client-hosts. >> > > You can actually have Cobbler do pass through repositories to pulp if you > uncheck 'mirror locally' under advanced (I believe that is the right > option). > > >> This sounds very do-able ! >> >> I have a repo on my Cobbler server of RPM's that are not from another >> repo, so I have to run "createrepo" manually whenever I update the >> collection. The client-hosts connecting thru Cobbler pick up the changes. >> >> OK, one more question: I'm using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Can I still >> register these client-hosts with Red Hat Network ? I recently encountered a >> problem with Cobbler-generated yum mirror-repositories and the >> yum-rhn-plugin not playing nice together. >> > > I use cobbler+rhn regularly and haven't seen any issues. feel free to > bring this up in #cobbler on freenode or on the cobbler list. > > > I have brought it up on the cobbler list (not dev) < > http://www.mail-archive.com/cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org/msg06621.html> > and did not get any helpful information, and no one is active on the IRC > every time I have tried -- #cobbler Right ? Is there a #cobbler-dev ? > > So looking at your problem, I'm actually concerned that you were not gettign the error on both version of yum-rhn-plugin. If the repositories are named the same thing, it should always complain. Maybe they just increased the verbosity of the check, which is unfortunate to you, but is technicaly correct. I'd say the better solution is to rename the name of the repository in cobbler rather than disabling the update of the package.
Am I missing something?
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