Hey Mike! Thank you for your reply! Ar Déar 8 Iúil 2021 ag 19:06, scríobh Mike DePaulo <mikedep...@redhat.com>:
> > > On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 12:29 PM Melanie Corr <mc...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> Hey Mike >> >> Ar Déar 8 Iúil 2021 ag 16:36, scríobh Mike DePaulo <mikedep...@redhat.com >> >: >> >>> It looks like I haven't sent multiple previous minutes, so here is the >>> last several: >>> >>> ## Jul 14 Agenda >>> * 2 user requests for offline installation >>> * My IRC explanation >>> * For a disconnected install, you need to use RPMs (install from >>> a yum a mirror of pulp) rather than installing from pip packages, and you >>> need to add offline copies of repos to the system yourself beforehand. >>> * >>> https://pulp-installer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/roles/pulp_common/#role-variables-if-installing-from-rpms >>> * set pulp_install_plugins to packages >>> * Set pulp_pkg_repo to your network's copy of >>> https://yum.theforeman.org/pulpcore/3.7/el{{ >>> ansible_distribution_major_version }}/$basearch/ >>> * Add the other repos like the centos software collection >>> (that it tried to add) manually before running the installer. >>> * You also need to modify the files under /etc/yum.repos.d/ >>> that got added by the packages centos-release-scl-rh and centos-release-scl >>> so that they are disabled, and your network's mirror is used instead. >>> * I've been meaning to implement a better alternative to #4: >>> https://pulp.plan.io/issues/8701 >>> * Also, this requires CentOS 7 / RHEL 7 or CentOS 8 / RHEL 8. >>> Because RPM packages only exist for them (and they are actually provided by >>> our sister project Foreman, and they do not make every plugin available.) >>> >>> Will you add these steps also to the docs? >> >>> >>> >> Whoops, those are notes for the upcoming meeting next week. > > We will discuss those steps, and whether to document them, then. > > It's not straightforward because the Foreman RPMs are not officially for > Pulp's use cases, only Foreman's single use case. In the past, we've > avoided advertising the RPMs, and we do not have the URL in the installer > itself (as the default variable value.) > I get you. I think we've even talked about this before. My 2c: I see that folks have asked and been directed several times to use the Foreman RPMs. If we are going to tell people how to do this once they ask, I think that we could save some frustration by having docs for this, with a heavy caveat that this is unofficial. > We should follow up with Foreman about this. > > -Mike > > -- > > Mike DePaulo > > He / Him / His > > Service Reliability Engineer, Pulp > > Red Hat <https://www.redhat.com/> > > IM: mikedep333 > > GPG: 51745404 > <https://www.redhat.com/> > -- Melanie Corr, RHCE Community Manager Red Hat <https://www.redhat.com> Remote, Ireland mc...@redhat.com M: +353857774436 IM: mcorr <https://www.redhat.com>
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