I traced back the problems and added all necessary information to the issue on github:
https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/issues/72 Cheers André ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ----- > I wasn't aware that the "Import DVD" should have created a Repo also, > I created issue 72 and 73 and I did not report on the missing Repos > but mine are also missing. The only Repo I have is the one for > updates that I added. > > I also just noticed that the "OS Version" of the Distros imported > from the RHEL5.7 and RHEL5.8 DVD's was "generic26" instead of > "rhel5" > > What would be the procedure to get the Repos added after the fact > without removing the Distros and reading (although I would be glad > to offer up time to test and troubleshoot this) > > Regards, > Sean > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of André > Gemünd > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 11:47 AM > To: cobbler mailing list > Subject: Re: [cobbler] Repo problems.... > > Hi, > > the yum_config_stanza only takes the managed repositories, so if this > list is empty, it won't output anything. > > As far as I know the repository should be generated from the install > tree, > c.f. repo_finder in > https://github.com/cobbler/cobbler/blob/master/cobbler/modules/manage_import_redhat.py > > It parses the distros for comps.xml files. Perhaps we find the bug > there. > > Greetings > André > > ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ----- > > > > Hi > > cobbler repo list is empty but then I would expect that to be the > > case as I have not added additional repos. I am only expecting the > > base repos to be added. > > > > > > I have tried re-importing the dvd with a different name and > > assigned > > my server a new profile. At the moment I am trying out RHEL5.5 and > > will see if that behaves any differently. > > > > > > Thanks for your help so far. > > > > > > On 28 February 2012 16:25, André Gemünd < > > [email protected] > wrote: > > > > > > To explain what I meant, it might be that the repository has not > > been > > created during the distribution import, and that therefor the list > > of repositories in this file is empty. This would be another bug. > > Does cobbler repo list show you something? > > > > > > Greetings > > André > > > > ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ----- > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 28 February 2012 15:48, André Gemünd < > > > [email protected] > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Gerhardus, > > > > > > > > > > wget " > > > > http://cobbler2.example.com/cblr/svc/op/yum/system/testmachine.example.com > > > > " --output-document=/etc/yum.repos.d/cobbler-config.repo > > > > returns > > > > an > > > > empty file. There is no error in the logs. The file exists but > > > > is > > > > empty. So some how the contents of this internal variable were > > > > not > > > > created. I would love to debug this further but not sure how. > > > > man > > > > cobbler does not make mention of any debugging or logging. Nor > > > > could > > > > I find an parameters in /etc/cobbler/settings to change debug > > > > level. > > > > I have checked all the log files for errors. > > > > > > I see. So at least the variable was correctly extended, otherwise > > > the > > > line would not be there. If you point a browser to > > > > > > http://10.173.90.168/cblr/svc/op/yum/system/testmachine.example.com > > > > > > do you get the correct response, or is it just empty? > > > > > > If it is empty, I would check the HTTP log for errors. There > > > should > > > at least be a string "#object not found" or something like that. > > > > > > If not, maybe the machine can't resolve cobbler2.example.com > > > during > > > installation? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The log files show a 200 when getting the file. It is just empty. > > > I > > > thought about the resolve problem... during installation. > > > Browsing > > > to it just gives me an empty page with a 200 in the log file. A > > > wget > > > on the build server also fails... so I am currently at a bit of a > > > loss. I building a new test machine based on RHEL5.5 to see if > > > that > > > would make a difference. > > > From the httpd log file: > > > "GET /cblr/svc/op/yum/system/ auth01.clean.io HTTP/1.1" 200 - "-" > > > > > "Mozilla/5.0 > > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > -- > > > Gerhardus Geldenhuis > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > cobbler mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > > > > > > > -- > > André Gemünd > > Fraunhofer-Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing > > [email protected] > > Tel: +49 2241 14-2193 > > /C=DE/O=Fraunhofer/OU=SCAI/OU=People/CN=Andre Gemuend > > _______________________________________________ > > cobbler mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Gerhardus Geldenhuis > > > > _______________________________________________ > > cobbler mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > > > > -- > André Gemünd > Fraunhofer-Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing > [email protected] > Tel: +49 2241 14-2193 > /C=DE/O=Fraunhofer/OU=SCAI/OU=People/CN=Andre Gemuend > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected] > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > Terracon provides geotechnical, environmental, construction > materials, and facilities consulting engineering services delivered > with responsiveness, resourcefulness, and reliability. > > ________________________________ > > Private and confidential as detailed here > (www.terracon.com/disclaimer). 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