I am trying to avoid that. I hope to hv all reposync, be it RHEL Centos Fedora, to be done on the same Spacewalk box. I'm sure that is possible but I can't seem to locate the info in this list...
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Wojtak, Greg <[email protected]>wrote: > Here's what I did: > > On my RHEL servers (with valid rhn subscriptions), I installed and ran > reposync for the appropriate RHN repositories I needed for my environment. > I then rhnpush'ed those - for RHEL 5 it was a total of 5353 packages and > for x86_64 it was 7000+. I don't have any better idea how to manage those, > and I am still trying to figure out how I am going to manage them going > forward. But at least I have a consistent set... for now. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Alexandros Soumplis > Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 5:28 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos > Spacewalk > > Hi! > > Ok, i understand. Well I do not use any RHEL clients on my spacewalk > infrastructure to be more helpful but I am more than convinced that you > need to have a valid rhn subscription and then configure yum appropriately > to connect to rhn repos as well. However it would be better if someone > else on the list with rhel client can shred more light :-) > > > > > Hi Soumplis, > > > > thanks for the quick reply. I think I was not too clear in my earlier > > e-mail. I apologise. > > > > Currently, I have a mix of Centos and RHEL boxes. I have managed to use > > reposync to download packages for Centos and rhnpush to Spacewalk. My > > Spacewalk is installed on a Centos. > > > > What I am having problem is wondering how to reposync with RHEL packages? > > Do > > I create a rhel repo at /etc/yum.repos.d/? Do I need a rhn subscription > > account? I'm lost on this part. > > > > thanks > > Shao Ming > > > > > > 2009/6/24 Alexandros Soumplis <[email protected]> > > > >> I think you make a mistake. As long as your clients are CentOS boxes > >> then > >> you need to use reposync on your spacewalk server to download CentOS > >> packages from a CentOS repository. Reposync uses your existing yum > >> configuration and repositories. After you've downloaded the packages you > >> can use rhnpush to push those packages into spacewalk repository. There > >> are lots of information on the wiki and on this list archives. > >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > just started on spacewalk and need some answers/helps. > >> > > >> > I have manged to to create Software channels for my Centos 5.x > >> clients. I > >> > also have a few RHEL boxes and hope to point them to spcewalk also. > >> Can > >> > someone explain how I can use the reposync to download packages from > >> rhn > >> > and > >> > push them to spacewalk? > >> > I do not have any 'rhel' repoid in my Centos install. > >> > > >> > thanks > >> > Shao Ming > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Spacewalk-list mailing list > >> > [email protected] > >> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Spacewalk-list mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list > >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Spacewalk-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list > > _______________________________________________ > Spacewalk-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list >
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