On Thu, 30 Aug 2012 08:55:39 -0400 "Boyd, Robert" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Jan, > > I don't comprehend what you are suggesting. > > The instructions clearly require the installation of the > spacewalk client prior to completing the registration. > > The clients I am working with are inside a firewall so they do > not have access to the Internet directly. This means they > must be provided with access to the client software by having > a repository accessible inside the firewall. I see. Please ignore mine comment. Sorry for mess. Jan > Is there some way to register a client before installing the > spacewalk-client packages? > > Robert > > On Aug 30, 2012, at 0:15, "Jan Hutař" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 15:41:11 -0400 "Boyd, Robert" > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> If you look in the text below everywhere it says to install > >> spacewalk-client-repo or epel-release I'm going to be able > >> to pull down those RPMs and install them -- then > >> I'll need to go into the /etc/yum.repos.d/spacewalk.repo and > >> epel.repo and fix up the baseurl to point to something on my > >> Spacewalk server and/or proxy server. That's the part I'm > >> uncertain of at this point. Or do I have to copy/link the > >> files from inside of spacewalk's repositories to something > >> accessible underneath the /pub tree and use that as the > >> baseurl? > > > > Hello, > > if you register client into Spacewalk, you do not have to > > set /etc/yum.repos.d/*.repo - yum-rhn-plugin used by yum to > > communicate to Spacewalk subscribes your client into given > > Spacewalk channels - no repo files will be created, > > yum-rhn-plugin just handles this. > > > > Check: > > https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/RegisteringClients > > > > Regards, > > Jan > > > > > > > > -- > > Jan Hutar Systems Management QA > > [email protected] Red Hat, Inc. -- Jan Hutar Systems Management QA [email protected] Red Hat, Inc.
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