Re: [Spacewalk-list] Re: VMware from spacewalk kickstart

2009-12-18 Thread Andy Speagle
list and see this post.... > > 2009/12/18 Andy Speagle > > On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 04:20 -0600, James Hogarth wrote: > > For reference to the source material (and proper credit) I > used these > > as guides to getting this w

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Re: VMware from spacewalk kickstart

2009-12-18 Thread Andy Speagle
list and see this post.... > > 2009/12/18 Andy Speagle > > On Fri, 2009-12-18 at 04:20 -0600, James Hogarth wrote: > > For reference to the source material (and proper credit) I > used these > > as guides to getting this w

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Re: VMware from spacewalk kickstart

2009-12-18 Thread Andy Speagle
this > is of course different in the kickstart. This will also allow > a kernel upgrade and if need be the system will auto-configure > on next boot. The reboot is there to ensure that any network > services etc or any dependencies on network/vmware runni

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.7 & Solaris Support Problem

2009-12-14 Thread Andy Speagle
= dbPackage(pkg) > > does it work? Indeed it does... thank ye, sir. -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Spacewalk-list mailing list Sp

[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.7 & Solaris Support Problem

2009-12-14 Thread Andy Speagle
tionError(e.errmsg) rhn.client.rhnErrors.CommunicationError: Error communicating with server. The message was: Internal Server Error Does anyone have any insight? This seemed to work fine with my v0.6 Spacewalk server. -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCAT

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Solaris Package Support

2009-12-14 Thread Andy Speagle
On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 12:41 -0600, Andy Speagle wrote: > I'm managing RHEL4, RHEL5 and Solaris 10 installs with my Spacewalk, > and > I'm running into a little trouble with Solaris packages for which I > need > a bit of assistance. I'm not certain exactly how th

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Solaris Package Support

2009-12-14 Thread Andy Speagle
On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 12:41 -0600, Andy Speagle wrote: > I'm managing RHEL4, RHEL5 and Solaris 10 installs with my Spacewalk, > and > I'm running into a little trouble with Solaris packages for which I > need > a bit of assistance. I'm not certain exactly how th

[Spacewalk-list] Solaris Package Support

2009-12-14 Thread Andy Speagle
RCH... but something's being lost in the conversion to MPM. If I can figure out what magic is missing... perhaps I can approach BalaBit package maintainers to fix these... if'n I can't do it myself. Thanks! -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University s

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHN Errata in Spacewalk

2009-12-11 Thread Andy Speagle
On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 10:54 -0600, Nehemias Jahcob wrote: > FYI.. > > Best Regards! > > NehemiasJahcob.. > > 2009/12/11 Andy Speagle > On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 14:29 -0600, Nehemias Jahcob wrote: > > I have the same problem :/ > > &g

RE: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.6 -> 0.7 Upgrade Issues

2009-12-11 Thread Andy Speagle
. the jabber db was recreated... and things look happy. Neato. -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Spacewalk-list mailing list Spacewalk-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHN Errata in Spacewalk

2009-12-11 Thread Andy Speagle
; > Best Regards! Ok, I can help you troubleshoot that. Which version of this script do you have? -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___

[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.6 -> 0.7 Upgrade Issues

2009-12-10 Thread Andy Speagle
b-1.27.21-1.el5.noarch error: unpacking of archive failed on file /etc/rc.d/init.d/tsdb_local_queue: cpio: rename Is there a fundamental problem with the package?... or is the mirror to which I'm connecting having issues? Any insight into these would be appreciated... -- Andy Speagle "

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Database Error - PXTSessions

2009-12-02 Thread Andy Speagle
be affected by this bug that won't/can't be early 0.7 adopters... I'd vote for a backporting... But... I'm not all that concerned either way... -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Database Error - PXTSessions

2009-12-02 Thread Andy Speagle
olved the issue. What's hilarious about that.. is I actually replied to your original thread about this and subsequently forgot all about it. Nice. As an aside... if there was any interest in backporting this to v0.6, I would be in favor of it. Thanks! -- Andy Speagle "T

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Database Error - PXTSessions

2009-12-02 Thread Andy Speagle
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 12:35 -0600, Jesus M. Rodriguez wrote: > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Andy Speagle wrote: > > Hi all... > > > > I've had a problem rear its ugly head today.. and I'm loathe to explain > > it. Essentially, nearly anything I do in the

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Database Error - PXTSessions

2009-12-02 Thread Andy Speagle
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 12:35 -0600, Jesus M. Rodriguez wrote: > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Andy Speagle wrote: > > Hi all... > > > > I've had a problem rear its ugly head today.. and I'm loathe to explain > > it. Essentially, nearly anything I do in the

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Database Error - PXTSessions

2009-12-01 Thread Andy Speagle
On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 12:35 -0600, Jesus M. Rodriguez wrote: > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Andy Speagle > wrote: > > Hi all... > > > > I've had a problem rear its ugly head today.. and I'm loathe to > explain > > it. Essentially, nearly anything I d

[Spacewalk-list] Database Error - PXTSessions

2009-12-01 Thread Andy Speagle
tomated jobs that run via cron on the Spacewalk server as the "admin" user... while one of those was running, I logged into the WebUI as the same user... I suspect that somehow these logins were in contention for session info... Any insight would be appreciated... -- Andy Speagle

Re: [Spacewalk-list] errata question

2009-12-01 Thread Andy Speagle
a message from Raal Goff about this very thing for CentOS. The relevant link in that message is: http://www.bioss.ac.uk/staff/davidn/spacewalk-stuff/ However, I encourage you to follow the resultant thread of that message since there was much further discussion regarding this topic. Good l

Re: [Spacewalk-list] errata question

2009-12-01 Thread Andy Speagle
API to pull errata from RHN and import them into your channels. If CentOS or Fedora, I believe I have seen scripts floating around that scrape various mailing lists for update annoucements from which you could create errata. -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State Universit

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Kickstart snippets and pre/post scripts

2009-11-23 Thread Andy Speagle
uot; and under the Scripts tab as well. > > Anyone have any luck with this? When you setup the script (pre or post), in order to use snippets, you must click the "Template" checkbox, which then properly expands the snippets. -- Andy Speagle "THE St

[Spacewalk-list] Conflicting Base Channels

2009-11-17 Thread Andy Speagle
auto-generated activation key, but doesn't barf during post-install. What magic am I missing here? -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part _

Re: [Spacewalk-list] System Groups timesout

2009-11-09 Thread Andy Speagle
Oracle XE some time ago and migrated it to a production database server... Could you be having some other sort of system or database issue that would contribute to the speed of the query? -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description:

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Getting RHEL content

2009-11-02 Thread Andy Speagle
//www.brandonhutchinson.com/mrepo_configuration.html Good luck! -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Spacewalk-list mailing list Spacewalk-list@redhat.com ht

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHN Errata in Spacewalk

2009-10-28 Thread Andy Speagle
Errata already exists. RHBA-2009:1079:R5-32 > RHBA-2009:0462 > ...etc...etc.. > > #SPW 0.6 > #RHEL 5.4 i386 > What is happening? A bit ago, I posted a slightly more current version to the list, but I'll send it to you directly as well. The changes shouldn't affect

[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.6 - Generated Yum Repodata Incorrect

2009-10-15 Thread Andy Speagle
olving problems with gcc-c++ as indicated in the linked BZ. Can anyone offer insight as to why I'm still experiencing this problem? Thanks, -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a

RE: [Spacewalk-list] RHN Errata in Spacewalk

2009-10-14 Thread Andy Speagle
ake this work. I have written my solution in Python (borrowing code from Lars Jonsson ). I've posted a few versions of that to the list, but have a more recent iteration that I could send, if'n you'd like to look... -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State Un

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHN Errata in Spacewalk

2009-10-14 Thread Andy Speagle
erely the date in which you created the erratum. This makes cloning errata into "production" a little more tricky, since I can't rely on "issue date" in my Spacewalk server. I have submitted a bug/feature request for that one too. I hope that helps. -- Andy Speagle

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Re: [rhn-satellite-users] channel-to-update vs cloning and importing errata

2009-10-13 Thread Andy Speagle
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 09:30 -0500, Justin Sherrill wrote: > I'll try to update the script today with 5.4 data files. > > -Justin Hi Justin... sorry to hijack the thread, but I think the RHEL 4.8 data files are missing as well. Would you be interested in adding those as well? Th

[Spacewalk-list] Errata Cloning Issue

2009-09-23 Thread Andy Speagle
, the errata no longer has a package assigned to it. Any ideas what might be causing that? -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Spacewalk-li

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Cobbler Kickstart "append" Variables

2009-09-23 Thread Andy Speagle
On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 07:47 -0500, Michael DeHaan wrote: > On 09/23/2009 08:26 AM, Andy Speagle wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 13:11 -0500, Michael DeHaan wrote: > > > > > We do not add BOOTIF=. The others come > > > from /etc/cobbler/settings. > > &

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Cobbler Kickstart "append" Variables

2009-09-23 Thread Andy Speagle
ystem > # level. > kernel_options: > ksdevice: bootif > lang: ' ' > text: ~ I see another option being passed in that I can't seem to reconcile: kssendmac Any idea from whence that comes? -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University

[Spacewalk-list] RHN Errata Cloning Script

2009-09-17 Thread Andy Speagle
Hi Team, I've found and squashed a *ahem* glaring bug in the last release of my RHN errata cloning script. Version 0.3 attached. -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University #!/bin/env python # Script that uses RHN API to clone RHN Errata to Satellite # or S

[Spacewalk-list] SPWK 0.6 - Errata Overview Question

2009-09-17 Thread Andy Speagle
Satellite days, this sort of behavior existed and was rather the purpose of having cloned production-type channels for release management. Might I be missing something? -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Errata Cloning Script

2009-09-11 Thread Andy Speagle
ults to "19000101") -e EDATE, --end-date=EDATE Ending Date: ie. "19001231" (defaults to TODAY) -u, --publish Publish Errata (into destination channels) -v, --verbose -q, --quiet - I've not quite comp

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Cobbler Kickstart "append" Variables

2009-09-03 Thread Andy Speagle
On Thu, 2009-09-03 at 14:28 -0500, Andy Speagle wrote: > lang= > kssendmac > BOOTIF= > > I'd like to eradicate these from my default append lines in order to > save space for passing network options to my RHEL4 kickstarts. Ah yes.. one more: ksdevice=bootif I'd lik

[Spacewalk-list] Cobbler Kickstart "append" Variables

2009-09-03 Thread Andy Speagle
om my default append lines in order to save space for passing network options to my RHEL4 kickstarts. Thanks, -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part __

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHEL4 Kickstart Problems

2009-09-03 Thread Andy Speagle
> I've not had any problems with long boot lines (with 5.2/5.3). Indeed, this seems to be a problem with pre-RHEL5 anaconda. My RHEL5 provisioning is working flawlessly. -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digita

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHEL4 Kickstart Problems

2009-09-03 Thread Andy Speagle
4 to handle >255 characters on the kernel boot line. Am I mistaken? Thanks, -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Spacewalk-list mailing list Sp

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHEL4 Kickstart Problems

2009-09-02 Thread Andy Speagle
On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 07:08 -0500, Andy Speagle wrote: > 1) It seems that the URL for the initial Cobbler kickstart file is > being truncated when passed to anaconda. > > The original URL which is passed on the kernel boot line as: > > http:///cblr/svc/op/ks/profile/rhel-i386-

[Spacewalk-list] Errata Cloning Script

2009-09-01 Thread Andy Speagle
. I'm looking for feedback, suggestions... kicks. Whatever. :) Thanks, -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University #!/bin/env python # Script that uses RHN API to clone RHN Errata to Satellite # or Spacewalk server. # Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat # # Author: Andy Speagle

[Spacewalk-list] RHEL4 Kickstart Problems

2009-09-01 Thread Andy Speagle
this file. 2) If I continue with the install manually, just for grins, and pass it the URL that I would expect to use: http:///ks/dist/rhel-i386-server-4-8 It complains about: "error mounting /dev/loop0 on /mnt/runtime" Has anyone seen this... can clue me in... anything? Thanks, --

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk & pam_ldap

2009-08-25 Thread Andy Speagle
On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 13:02 -0500, Jeffrey Watts wrote: > Did you put "debug 1" in /etc/ldap.conf? That file is sourced by both > nss_ldap and pam_ldap. > > Jeffrey. > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Andy Speagle > wrote: > > Thanks...

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk & pam_ldap

2009-08-25 Thread Andy Speagle
;%{NAME}-%{VERSION}-%{RELEASE}.%{ARCH}\n" jpam jpam-0.4-19.el5.x86_64 > Thanks. > Brandon Thanks... hopefully this is meaningful to you. -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part _

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk & pam_ldap

2009-08-25 Thread Andy Speagle
ina.out 2009-08-25 11:34:27,291 [TP-Processor5] WARN com.redhat.rhn.domain.user.legacy.LegacyRhnUserImpl - PAM login for user User (id 21, org_id 1) failed with error Authentication failure. > Good luck! > Brandon Thanks... any thoughts on where to go from here? I can't seem to get

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk & pam_ldap

2009-08-24 Thread Andy Speagle
/var/log/messages regarding authentication. > Thanks. > Brandon Looking forward to a resolution. Thanks, -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part __

[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk & pam_ldap

2009-08-24 Thread Andy Speagle
point me in the right direction? Thanks, -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Spacewalk-list mailing list Spacewalk-list@redhat.com https

[Spacewalk-list] Packages unavailable during kickstarts...

2009-08-21 Thread Andy Speagle
ng will save me... and ultimately upon reboot, the install goes through without a hitch. Has this behaviour been seen by anyone? Thanks. -- Andy Speagle "THE Student" - UCATS Wichita State University signature.asc Description: This is a digi

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHN Errata Import

2009-08-19 Thread Andy Speagle
cumented on the wiki, any plans on writing up some > thing so users will have some idea how to go about populating > spacewalk with Errata from RHN, Fedora and Centos? > > I found this thread on spacewalk-devel: > http://www.mail-archive.com/spacewalk-de...@redhat.com/msg01704.html. >

RE: [Spacewalk-list] Kickstart Difficulties - Networking

2009-08-19 Thread Andy Speagle
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 09:04 -0500, Andy Speagle wrote: > On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 08:48 -0500, Jeremy Mueller wrote: > > Andy, > > > > Try setting your network line to something like: > > > > --bootproto query --device eth0 --bootproto static --noipv6 > --

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problems Uploading Configs via "rhncfg-manager"

2009-08-19 Thread Andy Speagle
On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 06:43 -0500, Joshua Roys wrote: > > Hello, > > That was actually a bug I just fixed, see: > https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-devel/2009-August/msg00103.html > > And the traceback for those should be in /var/log/httpd/error_log (or > ssl_error_log), if I recall. I

[Spacewalk-list] Problems Uploading Configs via "rhncfg-manager"

2009-08-18 Thread Andy Speagle
is thrown for this error. Has anyone seen this behavior? Thanks, Andy Speagle signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Spacewalk-list mailing list Spacewalk-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list

RE: [Spacewalk-list] Kickstart Difficulties - Networking

2009-08-13 Thread Andy Speagle
d /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg- So... with the common network config pre-filled in the kickstart, anaconda uses the IP from DHCP to do the install and I clean it up at the end. Probably not super-elegant, but it makes my admins only have to dink with one variable in the PXE boot menu when

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Kickstart Difficulties - Networking

2009-08-12 Thread Andy Speagle
On Wed, 2009-08-12 at 08:05 -0500, Daniel Robb wrote: > Andy, > > I didn’t think this was possible. From looking at the ks.cfg options > documentations, it seems to be that if you do not supply the ip > address in the ks.cfg file the installer assumes that the the > installation should be done ov

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk Repo Sync - Mirror Lists?

2009-08-12 Thread Andy Speagle
ects that we are using don't support mirror list urls directly, so we'd have to do some of the parsing ourselves most likely. -Justin ----- So, yes... I hardcoded one of the mirrors. Andy Speagle signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part __

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Kickstart Difficulties - Networking

2009-08-12 Thread Andy Speagle
On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 16:39 -0500, Michael DeHaan wrote: > This been covered a fair amount on kickstat-list > (kickstart-l...@redhat.com). > > Try leaving off the ip information from the "network" line. This > should fill in everything else and still allow you to re-enter. Ok, I'll lurk over at

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Errata

2009-08-11 Thread Andy Speagle
On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 08:37 -0500, Marcus Moeller wrote: > Are there perhaps Erratas available for CentOS and Fedora already > which can be pushed to a local Spacewalk? I saw somewhere in another post where someone was working on a script to scrape the release annoucements to create errata for one

[Spacewalk-list] Kickstart Difficulties - Networking

2009-08-11 Thread Andy Speagle
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Re: [Spacewalk-list] Unknown Key in Cobbler Distro

2009-08-11 Thread Andy Speagle
On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 19:39 -0500, Justin Sherrill wrote: > Can you try running the registration command that isn't working > manually > on a system? > > We might get an error message that tells us why it's not working. > > -Justin Ah, yes, I have done this before... they all produce the same er

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Unknown Key in Cobbler Distro

2009-08-10 Thread Andy Speagle
On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 16:50 -0500, Mike McCune wrote: > every kickstart profile in Spacewalk has a default activation key > used > with it, the 1st one you are seeing is the one associated with the > profile, the 2nd is your custom key. > > Mike Hmmm... ok then. Any idea why I can't get the sy

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Unknown Key in Cobbler Distro

2009-08-10 Thread Andy Speagle
On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 12:51 -0500, Michael DeHaan wrote: > Second key? Can you post what you see there (the full output from > "cobbler profile report --name=foo") ? Sure thing... # cobbler profile report profile : rhel-x86_64-server-5-3-default:1:Spacewalk-Public-Cert distro

[Spacewalk-list] Unknown Key in Cobbler Distro

2009-08-10 Thread Andy Speagle
this second unknown key might be? Thanks, Andy Speagle signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Spacewalk-list mailing list Spacewalk-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list