Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 2.10 CentOS 8 stream and modular package issues

errata sync script. On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 10:11 AM Paul Robert Marino wrote: > Im not sure but this looks like a typical package conflict. these things > happen you may be missing some update packages that are causing the update > of libperl to be blocked. > there are so

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 2.10 CentOS 8 stream and modular package issues

Im not sure but this looks like a typical package conflict. these things happen you may be missing some update packages that are causing the update of libperl to be blocked. there are some yum tools for diagnosing this stuff. BTW ive seen these kind of errors pop up before both with and without

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk and Satellite question

Magnificus wrote: > Thank you for answer. > > So, if Satellite is v5.x or lower is it possible to use it to access a > different repos depending on the distro you are using? > > > El vie, 4 jun 2021 a las 17:00, Paul Robert Marino () > escribió: > >> Spacewalk was t

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk and Satellite question

By the way if you want to know how to sync them this is the tool https://github.com/RedHatQE/splice-testing-tools https://github.com/splice-rh-poc/spacewalk-splice-tool ther is also a lot of documentation about it on Red Hats support site too. On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 10:54 AM Paul Robert Marino

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk and Satellite question

Spacewalk was the upstream open source code base for Satellite prior to version 6. so Satellite 5.x and lower were Spacewalk. Starting with Satellite version 6 Red Hat based it on Katello. Spacewalk was a Red Hat project until very recently. That said, I think it would be difficult to install

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Redhat channel on spacewalk

officially this is unsupported but you can use a registered cert certs and URL's from candle pin to clone the repos and erratas. There is another option as well using spacewalk splice to sync with SAM https://github.com/splice-rh-poc/spacewalk-splice-tool which is used by Satellite 5. On Wed, Mar

[Spacewalk-list] FYI: adventures in the AWS jungle

Hey every one,I just did a POC of Spacewalk in AWS and I thought that I would just let everyone know how it went.So first let me say it failed sadly due to a couple of annoying little issues.First I found that it is not compatible with RDS hosted PostgreSQL. Note I did not test wit RDS oracle

Re: [Spacewalk-list] SPACEWALK: How to apply only specific packages on all subscribed clients!

I would look at applying the errata not the package if I were you that may be easier. Sent from my BlackBerry - the most secure mobile device   Original Message   From: michael.mr...@redhat.com Sent: February 26, 2018 6:01 AM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Reply-to: spacewalk-list@redhat.com

Re: [Spacewalk-list] [External] Spacewak 2.7 and PgPool-II integration problems

well I've done this before and sadly you are going down a rabbit hole with no benefits. I'm not sure why you are getting that specific error because you haven't provided sufficient information to debug it but you shouldn't bother. there are a few architectural points that make that solution not

Re: [Spacewalk-list] [External] Spacewak 2.7 and PgPool-II integration problems

now that you provided more logs tit looks like a max connections issue in postgresql its probably not tuned correctly but my previous advice still stands On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 3:41 PM, Eduardo Capistrán wrote: > Here we go, these were the steps that we followed to

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHEL 7 subscription repository add in spacewalk 2.7

well to start Suse wrote a guide on how todo this https://www.suse.com/documentation/suse-best-practices/sbp-sumaforrhel/data/sbp-sumaforrhel.html another option you could consider is if you want to is a project called splice which is included in satellite 5.6 it synchronizes spacewalk with SAM

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Katello and Spacewalk

Well here is the deal spacewalk isn't being dropped any time soon.Katello is the base used for RHN satellite 6 there are a lot of reasons for this but don't worry Satellite 5 will be around for a while. Not only that but both Oracle and SuSE are also behind spacewalk.Katello was built with a

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 2.7 - perl script "gen-oss-sat-cert.pl"

that indicates a missing perl module. Im not sure about that tool i think it is an old one, it definitely is missing the path for the RHN perl modules which should be referenced in a use lib statement in the beginning of the script, or the module is not installed. On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 11:55 AM,

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Redundant spacewalk servers

server using the same database. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Chris Bone > > > > *From: *Paul Robert Marino <prmari...@gmail.com> > *Date: *Monday, December 4, 2017 at 13:25 PM > *To: *Chris Bone <chris.b...@concur.com> > *Cc: *Spacewalk Userlist <spacewal

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Redundant spacewalk servers

I'm CCing the user list to get some feed back as to if the community would like me to write a howto for the site. It would take me a day or two to do it so before I put in the effort I would like to know if there is the intrest level to justify the work Well I had some luck doing it.To be clear

Re: [Spacewalk-list] LDAP auth issues - spacewalk 2.4

Well just quickly looking at the Pam setup I only see the kerberos module no Ldap or sssd modules so authentication should be working but not authorization while is fine if there is a local user that matches but other wise it won't work.That said if the palm file is incomplete and you do have

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Importing errata from RPM channel failes with ERROR: 'list' object has no attribute 'keys'

7 release. Went > back to snapshot (with 2.7 nightly) and this error is present. Will start > to debug this. > > > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 28. September 2017 um 08:31 Uhr > > Von: "Robert Paschedag" <robert.pasche...@web.de> > > An: spacewalk-list@r

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Importing errata from RPM channel failes with ERROR: 'list' object has no attribute 'keys'

Well my German is a little rusty but that looks like you hit a unique constraint error. You may have corruption in your database the first thing I might try is spacewalk_data_fsck (note I may not have the correct spelling on the name) and see if there are any database issues. Also what version

Re: [Spacewalk-list] satellite-sync Error

Oh and to clarify a bit it looks like your python lib path may be bad which can happen for a number of reasons.Usually it's either a bad binary or library, but other possible cause could be using 3rd party yum rerepos like dag for example, or updating python via pip, or tUsing brew to install

Re: [Spacewalk-list] satellite-sync Error

Based on this and your other email I wonder if you are missing packages or have some sort of conflict and or corruption. For example I've seen things like this happen when the fast track RHEL repository was enabled and pulled a bad version of a patch. On Sep 15, 2017 12:45 PM, "John Trump"

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Cannot retrieve repository metadata

By the way it will take a little time for taskomatic to reindex the channels so give it about 30 minutes.If that doesn't work there should be a directory under /var that named after the channel that contains the repo data delete that directory and let taskomatic recreate it. 

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Cannot retrieve repository metadata

First things first try restarting taskomaticThere are more steps after that but they are very intrusive and 7 times out of 10 that will fix it

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Oracle Linux

Yes it does and Oracle even provides support for it with a oracle Linux support license Sent from my BlackBerry - the most

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Pinning package version?

Actually you can do it easily from the client side Look at yum-versionlock it's a plug in for yum And you can deploy it's configuration through Spacewalk configuration management or via a remote command   Original Message   From: michael.mr...@redhat.com Sent: May 31, 2017 4:00 AM To:

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Where are Spacewalk logs when applying patches?

your question has been answered retyping it in bold text will not get you a different answer. if you don't understand the answer then please let us know what part of it you don't understand.and maybe we will try to clarify it for you. On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Fouts, Christopher <

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Keepalived proxy load-balancing

You are using a clustered file system or network file system for cobbler right? And only running taskomatic on one host right? On Mar 19, 2017 8:30 PM, "Konstantin Raskoshnyi" wrote: Hi folks, I have two proxies, each has keepalived director, master on 1 and backup on

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Switching the jabberd database to sqlite/pgsql

Not badThanks for posting that, I would like to add some constructive criticism. For the PostgreSQL tutorial I would add some details on how to configure a non local PostgreSQL instance. It would also be nice to see some details on clustering jabber too. 

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Which version of Spacewalk is the same as Redhat Satellite 6?

Just so you know its also the upstream project for SUSE Manager, and Oracle supports it as well. the new satellite 6 code base, and SAM are nice implementations of the technologies mentioned above, but is philosophically not just technologically different especially when it comes to configuration

Re: [Spacewalk-list] How to fix typo in channel label?

emove the old channel, the packages currently in that channel > would become orphaned, correct? Can I then import them into the new > channel? > > > Daryl > > > -- > *From:* spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com <spacewalk-list-bounces@ &g

Re: [Spacewalk-list] How to fix typo in channel label?

it may be that the upstream source has pruned its repo. in that canes try to copy the channel instead. here is an article on RedHat's site that describes a few options https://access.redhat.com/solutions/42232 note the article is based on RHN Satellite 5 so some of the paths may be different but

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHEL 6.x repository not syncing from parentchannel

Daryl Im going to lay out a plan for you to debug this situation, but since you gave angry responses when you obviously did not understand the questions you were being asked I think you really need to read the manuals. so I will point you in the right direction in a way so you will better get to

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Template tables in database

actually slight fix on a typo in the previous email they are used in the creation of a new database not a table, also if you want to understand why they are there read this short page https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/manage-ag-templatedbs.html incidentally you can use that "create

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Jpackage 5

That's an excellent question for the jpackage team, but the answer is probably no. Much like the community gluster project repos they probably don't go back and security patch old versions. There is a jpackage 5.0-updates repo but it appears to be empty and none of the repos have been updated

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Migrating to a physical

; > Daryl > > -- > *From:* spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com <spacewalk-list-bounces@ > redhat.com> on behalf of Daryl Rose <darylr...@outlook.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 29, 2016 9:28 AM > *To:* spacewalk-list@redhat.com > *Subject:*

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Package is not available for installation, again

:51:09,621 > [Thread-620980] INFO com.redhat.rhn.taskomatic.task.repomd.RepositoryWriter > - Repository metadata generation for 'lecta-apps-master' finished in 9 > seconds > > Is there any way to monitor this generation with API or something other? > > 2016-11-16 20:34 GMT+03:0

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Package is not available for installation, again

check the taskomatic logs there may be one of two things happening. 1 there is a delay after you add a package before it becomes visible to the target servers because taskomatic needs to generate new XML files for yum. 2 if you have a very large channel then occasionally you may see the repodata

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Migrating to a physical

this is an interesting thread. some notes the initial plan looks good. however I usually use C names instead of A records in the DNS. this means you can easily change which host the the record is pointing to. next I would consider moving the database to a separate box or cluster, this will give a

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk - PostgreSQL High I/O

cers, so I had to end up pointing them all to two masters >> >> that are >> >> still using the same Postgres database VM. I was also toying with >> >> having >> >> the database be the back end for OSAD, so with that in mind the number >> >>

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk - PostgreSQL High I/O

tuning for 5000 clients is nuts that would hurt your performance try running pgtune for about 50 to maybe 500 clients max, but I try the lower setting first. Now lets talk about the high IO that usually happens when you don't have enough working memory in PostgreSQL's configuration. When that

Re: [Spacewalk-list] FW: What does ULN gives you that standard oracle public yum doesn't

base/patch channel combos. > > Shameless plug: I'm doing a hands-on lab at OpenWorld 2016 that covers all > this on Spacewalk 2.4. If you're attending OpenWorld, you should come check > it out. :) > > Sent from my iPad > > On 26 Aug 2016, at 6:48 PM, Paul Robert Mari

Re: [Spacewalk-list] FW: What does ULN gives you that standard oracle public yum doesn't

Well that's part of the support thing. they put a delay on the updating to the public repos. on a side note since oracle considers spacewalk to be its official package management tool im willing to bet there is a way to get it to work with ULN just like how you can get the official red Hat

Re: [Spacewalk-list] spacewalk kickstart failed to resolved hostname

Thats not an FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name). If it is a hostname within the search domain list in /etc/resolve.conf on the other host you tested from then yes it would work on the host, but not in the installer. The installer does not support using search domains to lookup hosts, it must be a

Re: [Spacewalk-list] OSAD not picking up updates

I have had success with a weekly cron job to clean out the jabber database service jabberd stop rm -Rf /var/lib/jabberd/db/* service jabberd start service osa-dispacher restart On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 12:13 PM, Matt Moldvan wrote: > I'm with Maxime... I spent months

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Fwd: how to keep spacewalk with errata update.

My script is reasonably fast, but it requires you to have at least one RedHat support login. The $99 developer license will do https://www.redhat.com/apps/store/developers/rhel_developer_suite.html https://github.com/prmarino1/Extravehicular-Activity-Admin/tree/master/errata-tools The

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Check "task queue" for client on server within database?

were there any DBI related errors in the logs? On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Paul Robert Marino <prmari...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wait I am confused by this bug report, how can you update a read only > database? > You should have gotten an error from the database when it co

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Check "task queue" for client on server within database?

Wait I am confused by this bug report, how can you update a read only database? You should have gotten an error from the database when it could not write to the journal. Now PostgreSQL would have probably allowed you to keep reading as long as the queries fit within the memory boundaries, but you

Re: [Spacewalk-list] problems with osad

you may need to clean out the database for jabber anb restart it and osad On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Dimitri Yioulos dyiou...@netatlantic.com wrote: I’ve experienced the same issue on some of my clients. I had to re-register those clients, then thing were all good. I’m not necessarily

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Provision and Kickstart Xenserver VM from Spacewalk

Sounds like you may have a you could have a problem with cobbler, the kickstart tree, or your network (maybe a firewall rule or ip v4 forwarding not enabled /etc/sysctl.conf, dnsmasq, etc.. ). By the way on a side note unless you have a support contract from Citrix why are you using Xen? KVM has

Re: [Spacewalk-list] [CLOSED+SOLUTION] Sles Patchlvl 4 Spacewalk-Service fail

yes and I may be wrong on this but I haven't seen any substantial contribution to spacewalk from Oracle. On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 5:05 PM, Avi Miller avi.mil...@oracle.com wrote: Hi, On 31 Jul 2015, at 3:01 am, Bernd Helber be...@helber-it-services.com wrote: Or Oracle/SUN for XVM Ops

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Registering Offline servers to Spacewalk

sorry for the delayed response the reason i mentioned a kickstart script is if you create one that includes the spacewalk client and EPEL repos you will see in the beginning of the kickstart script the lines where the URL's for those channels that anaconda is using, and they are essentially yum

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Registering Offline servers to Spacewalk

-boun...@redhat.com] *On Behalf Of *Paul Robert Marino *Sent:* Monday, June 15, 2015 1:20 PM *To:* spacewalk-list@redhat.com *Subject:* [External] Re: [Spacewalk-list] Registering Offline servers to Spacewalk sorry for the delayed response the reason i mentioned a kickstart script is if you

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Did any one notice Ubuntu and debian added kickstart support to their installer some time last year

. However I'am interested in getting all features of Spacewalk to work with/for Ubuntu without the need of patching around. So I will be watching out for your RFEs and see how I could be of help. I have opened some myself already.. Best, Phil On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 12:44 AM, Paul Robert Marino

Re: [Spacewalk-list] cleanup-data-bunch takes forever

. What do you get for explain verbose DELETE FROM rhnPackageChangeLogData WHERE id NOT IN ( SELECT DISTINCT changelog_data_id FROM rhnPackageChangeLogRec ); ?? Thanks, Gerald On 08.06.15 19:05, Paul Robert Marino wrote: looks like your database isn't tuned correctly or you desperately

Re: [Spacewalk-list] cleanup-data-bunch takes forever

looks like your database isn't tuned correctly or you desperately need to run a vacuum analyze on it. check your disks too. This is most likely a problem with your database servers, configuration, maintenance, or hardware. On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 11:07 AM, Gerald Vogt v...@spamcop.net wrote:

Re: [Spacewalk-list] actions scheduled hung

try restarting taskomatic On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 7:51 AM, Megan . nagem...@gmail.com wrote: Good Morning! My spacewalk server ran out of space on /var/log. I cleaned it up, restarted spacewalk (even rebooted the server) but I have over 50% of my clients with scheduled actions that just

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Did any one notice Ubuntu and debian added kickstart support to their installer some time last year

://help.ubuntu.com/lts/installation-guide/amd64/ch04s06.html On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 6:44 PM, Paul Robert Marino prmari...@gmail.com wrote: hey Phil I'm testing some of your scripts so far so good. I'm thinking I may if i have time write some patches to some and submit them via a pull request. I

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Yum client reports no update, But Spacewalk GUI reports that there are

check if a repomd sync job is stuck this can occasionally happen on larger repos if Java isn't properly tuned. the quick way to fix it is to restart taskomatic then resync the repo Failing that you need to delete the directory containing the repomd file and resync the repo again to fully

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk channel with RHSM repo

did you set the cert as both the client cert and the key? On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 8:44 AM, Tony Dufour tony.duf...@gemalto.com wrote: Hello Thomas, I have no reposync.conf file on my Spacewalk server. The command I use is : [root@host reposync]# /usr/bin/spacewalk-repo-sync -c

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Two master spacewalk servers running with UCARP and external DB

There is actually a lot more to it than that. There are several directories you will need to have shared between the two hosts such as the indexes and cobblers directories. You will have to ensure taskomatic and rhnsearchd are only running on one host at a time. There are a few mentions of this in

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 2.2 yum grouplist issues

its not generated persay more its downloaded from the parent repo every time On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Glen Collins glenc2...@comcast.net wrote: Hi all. It seems (after some time needing to actually use it) that my RHEL repo does not contain comps.xml for the group information. I am

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Satellite 6 equivalent for spacewalk-hostname-rename

RHN Satellite 6 is based on Katello not Spacewalk. RHN 5.x is based on the Spacewalk. Please check with the Katello list or even better open a case Red Hat support. Red Hat support is usually very good about answering these kind of questions. On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Drew Decker

Re: [Spacewalk-list] [2.1 + postgresql] Recover 'kickstart' section

did you check cobbler? On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Jan Huijsmans b...@koffie.nu wrote: Hello, Been lurking for years now, as I haven't been messing around in Spacewalk since 2010 (1.4 version) and only last year started again with 2.1. It's a dream to work with postgresql as back-end

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Machine getting the wrong hostname

check the systemid file in /etc/sysconfig/rhn Often times when a host is rekickstarted as a different role this file gets preserved and can cause the profile name not to match the host name. As far as how it gets the hostname it essentially directly calls the system libraries which are also used

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Solaris and Monitoring will not be in future Spacewalk 2.3

Actually I was thinking more the other way around at least initially It would be fairly easy for me to write a tool which queries the spacewalk API and generates Nagios configurations using a config.d type methodology. I was also thinking that some of the config information like usernames,

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade rpm with error Fatal error in Python code occured [[6]] (code -1)

also you can try running yum manually often times you get this with multi-arch errors On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 9:53 AM, Stuart Green stuart.gr...@doccentrics.com wrote: I've run into a variation this one, so I'll throw it in. Make sure the client is receiving the correct binary for its

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Kickstart Distrbution Creation Failure

you need more than just the pxeboot directory here is the command I use cp -r path to mounted disk or ISO/{.treeinfo,images,isolinux,TRANS.TBL} /var/satellite/distro-trees/distro name version and arch # I dont think i need the TRANS.TBL file but it doesn't hurt also check the cobbler logs On

Re: [Spacewalk-list] general inquiry about client install/registration

Well to clarify usually your spacewalk server itself is expected to have at least limited internet access, even if the rest of your servers don't. One method you could use if you don't want to give you spacewalk server full internet access is use a squid proxy to limit what URL's it can access.

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: centos6-x86_64. Please verify its path and try again

After a sync a repodata job executes this generates the repomd file. Sometimes I've seen the repodata job hang if that's the case you can fix it by restarting taskoomatic.Worse comes to worst you may need to delete the repodata files off the spacewalks server then resync the repo this will force

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Monitoring Disappeared

The Spacewalk monitoring had sever scaling issues it really was never ready for any sizable production environments. Truth be told it never got much further than the proof of concept phase in its development. it had many performance issues and agent deployment process was rather unreliable. I am

Re: [Spacewalk-list] command to delete system from Spacewalk

Generally if you kickstart the host from spacewalk it will backup and restore the original registration file so you won't see a duplicate.-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Jan 5, 2015 12:38 PM, Waldirio Manhães Pinheiro waldi...@gmail.com wrote: HummAs best practice I recommend you create a routine in the

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Attempting to create a KVM using kickstart via Spacewalk

As an alternative you can have cobbler build you an ISO image or you can try PXE boot.I suspect the i386 arch is the problem it may not be downloading the kernel and initrd correctly-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Dec 31, 2014 11:34 AM, Alan Pittman alan.pitt...@publix.com wrote: Hi, Hopefully everyone

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problem with new satellite server deployment

What version of PostgreSQL are you running?-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Dec 23, 2014 5:20 PM, Jagga Soorma jagg...@gmail.com wrote: Since I am not using this in production yet, I decided to upgrade everything to the latest available on the spacewalk server running CentOS. Did not touch the external

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problem with new satellite server deployment

Yes absolutely I've hit this too.You need to upgrade the jdbc driver on the box running spacewalk to match the version of PostgreSQL. You can download it off the PostgreSQL web site. Its a jar file you need to download it to the correct directory then modify the symlinks to point to it.I've

Re: [Spacewalk-list] redhat channel in spacewalk

have received this e-mail in error, please reply and notify the sender and delete this copy from your system. On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Paul Robert Marino prmari...@gmail.com wrote:Thats an old answer as of spacewalk 2.1 or higher you can use the SSL keys from subscription

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Packages not in a channel

check the memory settings often times thats the cause On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Daryl Rose rosed...@gmail.com wrote: Matthew, I think that might be the issue. There are 17142 packages and Log /var/log/rhn/reposync abruptly ends at 16130 packages. Now I'll have to see if I can't

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Postgresql Fails to Start After Datastore Failure

Wow that's a very unusual problem. PostgreSQL usually recovers from that kind of thing easily. The only scenarios where I can picture this happening is if there was a power loss and a battery in a RAID got depleted or the same scenario with consumer grade SATA drives because they often lie about

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Migration from pgsql to oracle

Have you considered using a less drastic approach like partitioning some of the tables and tuning the ram. I some how doubt the single CPU core per query it the problem because PostgreSQL is very good at handling bulk queries as opposed to lots of queries for tiny data sets. Here is something you

Re: [Spacewalk-list] OSA Status via Proxy

Yea that's normal.It means that its picked up jobs through OSAD but has not been pinged since the last time its been declared offline.This is the nature of OSAD its design is that it doesn't chat (IRC) with a host unless there is something it needs the host to do.Hat said it maybe worth while to

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Cannot trtrieve reposiitory metadata (repomd.xml)

I have a spacewalk client sub channel for each distro and tell the kickstarts to include the spacewalk client channel during the install. This method prevents the issue you have been having.-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Nov 13, 2014 5:15 PM, Avi Miller avi.mil...@oracle.com wrote: Hi, On 14 Nov

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk service start up message for jabberd

Speaking of jabber Ive been looking through the change log for jabber and I think the issue we have where we have to clear out the database from time to time has been fixed in a newer version. I havent had time to test it yet because I've been too busy with other projects right now one of which

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Monitoring Notifications Emails

Have you checked the postfix logs? They might tell you what you need to know.Also as far as I know monitoring is slated to be removed in a future version. It never worked as well as hoped and doesn't scale well at all.-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Nov 3, 2014 11:21 AM, bustill...@aju.ej-gv.es

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Recommendations for Tuning Spacewalk

The biggest thing with PostgreSQL is ram the more ram the happier it is. The number of concurrent clients isnt a big deal because they usually dont all connect at the same time. The section about pgtune here https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/PostgreSQLServerSetup isn't a bad place to start.

Re: [Spacewalk-list] How do I schedule a patch for immediate deployment

the alternative is to create a system set and have it run the remote command rhn_check this will force each system in the set pickup any jobs in queue On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 11:14 PM, Waldirio Manhães Pinheiro waldi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Take a look here -

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHNSearch Database Connection

this was fixed in the nightly which is the bleeding edge build 2.1 is an old version now in general the spacewalk project doesn't back port patches to previous versions. For now you can use the old workaround which is to use an iptables rule to forward the port on your loopback to the real

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Using Spacewalk for yum update but not syncing repos

yes and no the mechanisms it uses are slightly different but the end result is the same. officially you are not supposed to use spacewalk for RHEL but in reality you can but be aware you are violating you're support agreement. with spacewalk your hosts don't need direct access to redhats site

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHEL7 Errata Spacewalk 2.2

Yes.I've answered this question so many times now I'm just going to say search my email addresses spacewalk and PKI. You should probably easily find your answer.-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Sep 30, 2014 9:27 PM, Gavin Jones gavin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi is there a way to bring RHEL7 Errata into

Re: [Spacewalk-list] spacewalk-data-fsck issues

Yes it means the field in your filesystem are corrupt run it with the flags to delete the corrupt files then resend your repos. This can be caused by two things either a corrupt file system or syncing off of a bad mirror.-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Sep 26, 2014 10:59 PM, Glen Collins

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Not able to take Postgres Backup

the reason is simple Stopping postgresql service: [ OK ] PostgreSQL isnt running so you cant connect to it On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 4:17 PM, satheesh murugesan msatheeshsa...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, Please help me to solve the issue. I have installed spacewalk in centos 6.5 64

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHNSearch Database Connection

here is the bugzilla ticket https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1085033 As I said some one attached a patch but I haven't had time to vet it yet. On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 6:31 PM, Paul Robert Marino prmari...@gmail.com wrote: This is a known bug I found it and submitted a report some

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Adding values to the Storage section of systems

Waldirio The monitoring feature is deprecated. Daniel Do not bother turning monitoring on because it is slated to go away in future versions. Unfortunately the answer is no not at this time but it sounds like a good Idea for an RFE to me, also it could be useful if the partition information

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Trying not to reinvent the wheel.....

Glen Bernhard gave you the correct answer regardless of you using kickstarts or not. The system creates yum repo files for each channel incase you want to use them in a kickstart http://$c_server/ks/dist/ child/channel-label/distribution-label For example my server has a repo called http://my

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk - OSA Status Update Failure - online as of unknown

Online as of unknown isn't an error it just means that its talked to it but it hasn't done a formal heartbeat try doing a ping in the web interface and wait a few seconds to refresh the screen-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Sep 21, 2014 5:35 PM, Ryan Clough ryan.clo...@dsic.com wrote: The log location

Re: [Spacewalk-list] RHNSearch Database Connection

This is a known bug I found it and submitted a report some time ago. Recently someone submitted a patch for it but its not throughly tested yet. I'll send yo a link to the bugzilla ticket tomorrow.-- Sent from my HP Pre3On Sep 19, 2014 7:11 PM, Jeremy Darr jeremy.d...@gmail.com wrote: Recently,

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Re-configure your Spacewalk to use a new IP

to access spacewalk?for example, right now, my sw is accessible from https://eth0-Ip,how can I make it accessible from https://eth-IpOn Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Paul Robert Marino prmari...@gmail.com wrote:What do you mean by still uses the eth0 IP the processes are not bound to an interface

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Re-configure your Spacewalk to use a new IP

What do you mean by still uses the eth0 IP the processes are not bound to an interface by default the only thing the spacewalk-host-rename command does is update the SSL cert and a few config file and a few database fields.The reason it does this if so future deployed clients will connect to the

Re: [Spacewalk-list] New spackewalk deployment

Well the first piece of advice is to use an external PostgreSQL server not Oracle. Most of the users are migrating off Oracle and spacewalk runs quicker under PostgreSQL. Furthermore the PostgreSQL code is the main focus of development so much more through QA is being done on that code.I would

Re: [Spacewalk-list] New spackewalk deployment

well first of all the spacewalk mailing list doesn't set the replyto field in the emails it relays for some reason so you can do a reply all. Using Oracle is fine if you have good DBA's just be aware you may need to do some additional testing whenever you upgrade. be warned form what I've heard

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Header is not complete

_ Am 28.08.2014 17:02, schrieb Paul Robert Marino: This usually means you have two packages with the same name but different checksum's in the channel. This occasionally has been known to happen due to third party errata download scripts hitting a bug known in the API. You need to find

Re: [Spacewalk-list] AUTO: Russell Duma is out of the office (returning 09/09/2014)

thats good to know Ill keep that in mind lol. On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 8:02 AM, Russell Duma rd...@davidjones.com.au wrote: I am out of the office until 09/09/2014. I am currently on leave and will be returning to the office on Tuesday 5th August. Please contact my manager Samantha Johnston

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk for both RHEL 6.x and OUL 6.x - Possible?

Also in spacewalk 2.0 and up you can add the SSL certs from subscription manager into spacewalk. Then you can take the subscription URI's fromaccess.redhat.comand prefix them withhttps://cdn.redhat.com.They are regular yum repos with the errata so there is no need to do an external errata sync any

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