On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 11:50:44AM +0200, Michiel van Es wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > [osad] > > You mean on the clients right? > There is no osad running on the server.
Yes, sorry, I'm not being very clear. > And you mean a ping from the client to the server via spacewalk? Yes, you can do that from the system info page. > > If osad is not running for whatever reason the clients will still wait > > until rhnsd checks in and then if there are pending actions rhn_check > > is invoked. Maybe start both rhnsd and rhn_check in the foreground on > > a client and watch their debugging output during a "normal" scheduled > > check in - that might give you a clue why rhn_check is hanging. > > Hmm I think it has all to do with the not working osad connections. > The /etc/init.d/osa-dispatcher start takes a lot of time..also running > the /usr/sbin/osa-dispatcher -v does not provide any verbose info.. If Jabber isn't listening on the correct interfaces/ports then waiting for those connection attempts to time out might be the cause of your hang. If this is the issue & you can't get osa-dispatcher itself to give out decent debugging info then maybe wireshark might help. Regards, -- David Nutter Tel: +44 (0)131 650 4888 BioSS, JCMB, King's Buildings, Mayfield Rd, EH9 3JZ. Scotland, UK Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland (BioSS) is formally part of The Scottish Crop Research Institute (SCRI), a registered Scottish charity No. SC006662 _______________________________________________ Spacewalk-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list
