[Spacewalk-list] oracle setup failing

2011-01-14 Thread Jim Kinney
I'm setting up a 1.2 version using spacewalk-oracle and am using the details on https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/OracleXeSetup for how to set up the oracle db first. As the page reads like a cookbook (yay!) I've just followed it line by line (machine is F14 x86_64 and oracle is the exact ve

[Spacewalk-list] Newly Kickstarted Systems Detected as VM Guests

2011-01-14 Thread Speagle, Andy
Hi Team, I just noticed that in Spacewalk v1.2 ... all new systems, when kickstarted, are being detected as VM guests... My kickstart profiles all have a virtualization type of "none." However, new machines show up as being VM guests. I'm not sure why this is. Has anyone seen this? Andy Spe

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Performance Issues - Post v1.2 Upgrade

2011-01-14 Thread Tom Brown
> That doesn't seem to have helped in this instance.  I only have about 90 > systems and this seems like a relatively small number for the poor > performance I'm seeing.  Have you any suggestions for troubleshooting this? what about checking on gc ? i also set min amd max heaps to be a couple o

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Connecting para-virtual clients?

2011-01-14 Thread Gomes, Rich
Thanks Ed. After installing the packages below, still receive the same error. The Spacewalk server is a64bit RHEL5 VMWare guest OS The client(s) I am trying to connect are Oracle UL5 64 running on xen kernel on a OVM server. Is there something else I am missing? -Original Message- Fro

Re: [Spacewalk-list] cobbler problem

2011-01-14 Thread Speagle, Andy
> I'm using cobbler 2.0.3.1 with Spacewalk 1.0 and having a strange problem > with system registration after kickstart. I cloned a kickstart profile, > changed the Base channel,  and used it to kickstart a system. After it > finished I noticed it wasn't registered to spacewalk. Looking at the >

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Connecting para-virtual clients?

2011-01-14 Thread Edward Dore
It looks like the machine which you are trying to add the virtualisation entitlement to needs some additional packages installed on to it and Spacewalk is trying to install these packages, but can't find the channels to install them from. >From memory, the Virtualisation entitlement is for the

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Connecting para-virtual clients?

2011-01-14 Thread Gomes, Rich
This is about adding a package channel and not a kickstart distribution. If I try to add the entitlements to a system I get: "1 system(s) failed to add Virtualization(Platform). This was caused by errors attempting to automatically subscribe the system to the Spacewalk Tools and RHEL Virtualiza

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Still Problems with OSAD

2011-01-14 Thread John Hodrien
On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Wojtak, Greg wrote: I've done an install, a reinstall from scratch, and a separate install and always get the same results: each piece of the OSA infrastructure (jabberd, osa-dispatcher, osad) starts fine and continues to run, but clients always show up as 'offline as of unk

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Performance Issues - Post v1.2 Upgrade

2011-01-14 Thread Speagle, Andy
> > Since upgrading from v1.0 to v1.2 . I've seen a huge performance hit. > > When before it took perhaps 6 seconds to load the "System Overview" . > > it now takes 56 seconds.  My DBA can't seem to see anything wrong on > > the Oracle 10g backend. and have gone as far as to throw a hail mary > >

[Spacewalk-list] Still Problems with OSAD

2011-01-14 Thread Wojtak, Greg
I've done an install, a reinstall from scratch, and a separate install and always get the same results: each piece of the OSA infrastructure (jabberd, osa-dispatcher, osad) starts fine and continues to run, but clients always show up as 'offline as of unknown' and scheduled actions are not being

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Performance Issues - Post v1.2 Upgrade

2011-01-14 Thread Tom Brown
> Since upgrading from v1.0 to v1.2 … I’ve seen a huge performance hit.  When > before it took perhaps 6 seconds to load the “System Overview” … it now > takes 56 seconds.  My DBA can’t seem to see anything wrong on the Oracle 10g > backend… and have gone as far as to throw a hail mary and give it

[Spacewalk-list] Performance Issues - Post v1.2 Upgrade

2011-01-14 Thread Speagle, Andy
Hi Team, Since upgrading from v1.0 to v1.2 ... I've seen a huge performance hit. When before it took perhaps 6 seconds to load the "System Overview" ... it now takes 56 seconds. My DBA can't seem to see anything wrong on the Oracle 10g backend... and have gone as far as to throw a hail mary a

[Spacewalk-list] spacewalk/mrepo question

2011-01-14 Thread Dunkley, Stephen
Hi All I currently have Spacewalk 1.2 installed on CentOS 5.5. I've created channels for CentOS5 (32 and 64 bit), and am successfully downloading content. I've also set-up mrepo to download RHEL5 content from RHN. This all looks to be working well, although I've noticed something odd...

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Cert Error

2011-01-14 Thread Kobus Bensch
Thank you that sorted it Jim Kinney wrote: Did you put the server cert found at https:///pub/ on the client at /usr/share/rhn/ and path/name it fully in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date? The spaceewalk install process creates a cert as well as rpm's of the cert for easy install on clients. Both the c

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Connecting para-virtual clients?

2011-01-14 Thread David Nutter
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 05:01:04PM -0500, Gomes, Rich wrote: > Hello all - > > Has anyone had any luck connecting pararvirtualized clients to Spacewalk? > I can register machines but they do not get assigned to a channel. > Also xen kernels are not an available option when creating a new channel

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk Client Installation

2011-01-14 Thread Michael Gliwinski
On Wednesday 12 Jan 2011 14:13:24 John Hodrien wrote: > I may be being dim here, but given you can access child channels when you > kickstart, why can't you get the spacewalk client packages from there? > > So in my kickstart I have a repo line like this: > > repo --name=centos-5.5-64bit-spacewal