[Spacewalk-list] Set file permissions with rhncfg-manager

2014-08-29 Thread Timothy Rees
Hi all, Can someone please advise me how to set file permissions for a configuration file on Satellite when using 'rhncfg-manager update' ? I see the man page references --delim-start= which I think is needed, but I have no idea how to use this. Is there any further reference or guide

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Migrating from Spacewalk to Satellite

2014-08-29 Thread Rick van der Linde
Hi,   If the DB trick does not work. Parts of you SW setup may be migrated:   You may want to have a look at rhn-satellite-exporter. It will allow you to create content ISO which can be read with satellite-sync (-m option). Another way may be ISS (Inter Satellite Sync), but I do not know how

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Header is not complete

2014-08-29 Thread Daniel Thielking
Thank you for your help, but now I have package called imlib-1.9.15-14.el6.x86_64.rpm and this is in two of my channel. One channel is the base CentOS 6.5 channel: ftp://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/scientific/6.5/x86_64/os/Packages/ second channel is the epel repo:

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Migrating from Spacewalk to Satellite

2014-08-29 Thread Innes, Duncan
You could try uploading all your Satellite certificates etc into Spacewalk as config files, deploying them to all your clients, then run a remote command to edit the /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date file (and any others). That's close to my plan for our Satellite upgrade as we've lost the original

[Spacewalk-list] Problem with repos

2014-08-29 Thread JODonnell
I am just getting stated with spacewalk. I was following the documentation to set up my channels and repos. I configured 2 RHEL6 repos. One pointing to my 32 bit mrepo server and one pointing to the 64 bit serrver. I created a new channel and then went to the repositiories tab and checked

[Spacewalk-list] Clients not uprading software

2014-08-29 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
Hi, all. After upgrading to spacewalk 2.2, I had to essentially recreate my spacewalk installation (this wasn't due to the upgrade; that's another story). I recreated the database (postgresql), recreated the channels/repos, updated spacewalk on, and re-registered, the clients, etc. That all

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problem with repos

2014-08-29 Thread Waldirio Manhães Pinheiro
Hello Jim What do you have in your /var/log/rhn/reposync/???, you will see files here with the same name of your repos, take a look, inside you can check whats happen. Let me know if you have some doubt more .., probably will be slower in the first time, if your repo is on the internet and your

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problem with repos

2014-08-29 Thread Alexander Innes
Whats in your logs? Manage Software Channels - Channel - Last sync time should start with Sync started: Tue May 6 12:24:47 2014 ['/usr/bin/spacewalk-repo-sync', '--channel', '', '--type', 'yum'] Repo URL: Packages in repo: 10766 Packages already synced: 0 Packages to sync:

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problem with repos

2014-08-29 Thread JODonnell
Alexander, This is the end of the log for my 32 bit repo. 2800/2804 : perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.023-119.el6_1.1-0.i686 2801/2804 : fence-virt-0.2.3-5.el6-0.i686 2802/2804 : sblim-cim-client-1.3.9.1-1.el6-0.noarch 2803/2804 : libpciaccess-0.12.1-1.el6-0.i686 2804/2804 :

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problem with repos

2014-08-29 Thread Waldirio Manhães Pinheiro
James Take a look in your channel rhel6server-i386, when you did created you defined a arch. What is ?! Bellow some types available in SW. IA-64 Sparc Alpha s390 s390x iSeries pSeries x86_64 PPC Sparc Solaris i386 Solaris ARM soft. FP ARM hard. FP B'Regards Waldirio __

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Clients not uprading software

2014-08-29 Thread Waldirio Manhães Pinheiro
Hello Dimitri Have you tried to use a remote command ?!, for example execute the command echo ok /tmp/out.txt and in the client, you can check restarting the osad daemon and runing rhn_check. If don't work with osad, you have to check your osad configuration btw probably will work when you

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Clients not uprading software

2014-08-29 Thread Matthew Madey
Did you upgrade your clients' Spacewalk packages? I had issues with OSAD and clients picking up actions until I upgraded my clients using the new 2.2 client repo: http://yum.spacewalkproject.org/2.2-client/ Also check /var/log/rhn/osa_dispatcher.log on your Spacewalk server for any errors. You

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problem with repos

2014-08-29 Thread JODonnell
OK I think it is working now. I remember now that the 64 bit channel showed ~3700 packages on it own yesterday. I just could not get the 32 bit channel to work. That is why I was at the add packages page. I think there is some issue with the sync now button and the GUI schedule tool. but

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Clients not uprading software

2014-08-29 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
Matt, Thanks for the info. Still no joy :-( . The clients are running the 2.2 version. I cleaned out the jabber database. I also looked at osa_dispatcher.log (after clearing it out, and restarting the jabber service), and here's the output (it's not that long, so I didn't up it to e.g.

[Spacewalk-list] AUTO: Russell Duma is out of the office (returning 02/09/2014)

2014-08-29 Thread Russell Duma
I am out of the office until 02/09/2014. I am currently on leave and will be returning to the office on Tuesday 5th August. Please contact my manager Samantha Johnston on 02-9266-6508 while I am away if your request is urgent. Note: This is an automated response to your message

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Clients not uprading software

2014-08-29 Thread Matthew Madey
On one of your clients, try this: service osad stop rm /etc/sysconfig/rhn/osad-auth.conf service osad start Are you getting any errors on the client side? /var/log/osad ? On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Dimitri Yioulos dyiou...@onpointfc.com wrote: Matt, Thanks for the info. Still no

[Spacewalk-list] problems with installation (postgresql)

2014-08-29 Thread WADDINGHAM, CORY
I'm not sure if this is a question for the Spacewalk list, or if I should seek help from PostgreSQL users. But here goes. I'm trying to install Spacewalk on a CentOS 5.10 system (previously was a RHEL 5.8 system but switched to CentOS just to eliminate that as a possible problem) and keep

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problem with repos

2014-08-29 Thread Alexander Innes
ERROR: Package arch i686 incompatible with channel rhel6server-i386 386 != 686 theres ya problem! You can do it all manually but theres a tool to make all the channels for you i think its # spacewalk-common-channels -h from the spacewalk utils package On 29 August 2014 18:17,

Re: [Spacewalk-list] problems with installation (postgresql)

2014-08-29 Thread Alexander Innes
You could try export LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 Then installing, outa curiosity why you using 5 over 6 :)? On 29 August 2014 23:38, WADDINGHAM, CORY cw7...@att.com wrote: I’m not sure if this is a question for the Spacewalk list, or if I should

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Upgrade from 1.9 to 2.2

2014-08-29 Thread Alexander Innes
https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToUpgrade In most cases it's possible to perform Package upgrade and Schema upgrade steps from any previous version to the latest one directly (e.g. from 1.6 to 2.2). Make sure you have a valid backup in case anything will go wrong. Really recommend