On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:20:16AM -0500, [email protected] wrote: > I log into spacewalk. From the first page, overview, I click on register > systems. I get a 404: > The page you requested, /rhn/help/client-config/en/index.jsp, was not found. > > I look in /var/log/tomcat5/catalina.out, and see the same message that I > mentioned a few weeks ago, when I spoke of hacking around with spacewalk, and > was castigated for doing so: > Feb 17, 2009 9:06:21 AM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > WARNING: A docBase /var/lib/tomcat5/webapps/rhn inside the host appBase has > been specified, and will be ignored > > So, unless someone yells at me that there's a good reason not to, that doing > so will break something else, I'm going to recursively copy the whole > directory to /var/www/html. Last time, I tried symbolic links, and tomcat > still complained. > > Does anyone have a good explanation for a) why the directory's under > /var/lib/tomcat5/webapps, instead of /var/www/html, and b) this wasn't caught > long before the release of 0.4? This time, I have *not*, until now, hacked at > the system to make it work, but this functionality (or lack thereof) is > obviously a problem. > > Actually, thinking further, I wonder if this was why both methods of > registering a system, rhnreg_ks and rhn_register, gave error messages, even > though it had succeeded.
That page isn't in Spacewalk. That's a broken link. PLEASE PLEASE don't start copying things around. File a bug for the broken link please. Plus, the Register System link will take you to a help page describing how to register a system via the command line. -- jesus m. rodriguez | [email protected] sr. software engineer | irc: zeus rhn satellite & spacewalk | 919.754.4413 (w) rhce # 805008586930012 | 919.623.0080 (c) +-------------------------------------------+ | "Those who cannot learn from history | | are doomed to repeat it." | | -- George Santayana | +-------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ Spacewalk-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list
