It looks like the machine which you are trying to add the virtualisation entitlement to needs some additional packages installed on to it and Spacewalk is trying to install these packages, but can't find the channels to install them from.
>From memory, the Virtualisation entitlement is for the Dom0 node and it >requires the rhn-virtualization-host and rhn-virtualization-common packages, >which will be the "RHEL Virtualization channels" part of the message (probably >a remnant from the RHN Satellite upstream heritage). Likewise, the Spacewalk >Tools bit is probably going to be the likes of the rhncfg-actions package. Edward Dore Freethought Internet On 14 Jan 2011, at 18:07, Gomes, Rich wrote: > This is about adding a package channel and not a kickstart distribution. > If I try to add the entitlements to a system I get: > > "1 system(s) failed to add Virtualization(Platform). This was caused by > errors attempting to automatically subscribe the system to the Spacewalk > Tools and RHEL Virtualization channels which are required for virtualization." > > > Does the Spacewalk server need to be run on a paravirtualized system or have > additional packages installed? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gomes, Rich > Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 5:01 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Spacewalk-list] Connecting para-virtual clients? > > Hello all - > > Has anyone had any luck connecting pararvirtualized clients to Spacewalk? > I can register machines but they do not get assigned to a channel. > Also xen kernels are not an available option when creating a new channel. > > > What are my options here? > > > Thanks > > _______________________________________________ > 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
