This confused me as well. I think the procedure is to install the spacewalk-clent-repo rpm and associated tools and then register it to spacewalk with a Provisioning entitlement as you would any normal client.
On 2011-04-15 6:00 AM, "Assaf Flatto" <assaf.fla...@goldmoney.com> wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA256 > >Also to add to my confusion when i try to run the script I am getting an >error > >./configure-proxy.sh >ERROR: RHN Proxy does not appear to be registered > >When looking at the RHN channels i do not see a proxy channel , but other >wise the server is registered and listed on the RHN. > >Thanks > >Assaf > > >On 15 Apr 2011, at 10:36, Assaf Flatto wrote: > >> * PGP Signed: 15/04/2011 at 10:36:09 >> >> Hello >> >> I read the wiki about the proxy and also the RHN pdf about the proxy , >>but still have some points that are not clear to me , so I was wondering >>if anyone can provide me with better clarification : >> As far as I understand it , when setting a Spacewalk server as a proxy >>iit will cache the rpm's and errata's and the clients will you LAN to >>retrieve the updates ,that the server acquired via it's subscription to >>channels on the RHN network . >> >> But if the server is RH6 and some of my clients are RH5 , how can i >>associate the channels for those to the server ? >> >> Also , where do I need to define when setting the proxy the server that >>that proxy is querying or is done in the background and he is using it's >>already defined RHN channels ? >> >> Thanks >> >> Assaf >> >> * Assaf Flatto <assaf.fla...@goldmoney.com> >> * 0xE32D7EC6(L) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Spacewalk-list mailing list >> Spacewalk-list@redhat.com >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: PGP Desktop 10.1.0 (Build 860) >Charset: us-ascii > >wsBVAwUBTagXNGK6JZrjLX7GAQj5ugf/XqzSbOlDPjBuWmhk3nAymoiREfC1gzo7 >BoS5gHoEmSKFlmrJIJqzrK97fOReULhXE1Pe89dPqJyRqHVUjB9iL3cAUi2bWTmm >sc1/fVUHXgu7GyPVDiFHoA1m62uZDs3Tn8WcsyYhXX2m+S9w1R9tYgJhm9tonBV7 >TTc/5cCNSksrURLmkrYasEmukTNiRQpWd73390vV/QYmVU07QTF7z8phW6sjhUji >XSmhcVbodq4KMuqGhI4iV9WsFSUVfQ3e/mbXJTO7CFuyaew1PhTmxYDVaRCKbfpP >ovRSSvliUlD39k8xy9A/09UIGVidbSeMvdQXsSUCHwp38t3vWFgIKg== >=oE8g >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >_______________________________________________ >Spacewalk-list mailing list >Spacewalk-list@redhat.com >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list _______________________________________________ Spacewalk-list mailing list Spacewalk-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list