It says nothing at all: # cat /var/log/rhn/rhn_server_xmlrpc.log cat: /var/log/rhn/rhn_server_xmlrpc.log: No such file or directory
On 28/05/2013, Justin Edmands <[email protected]> wrote: > yea ignore that response as I was quick to assume that Ubuntu would be > classified by itself given fedora/centos classifications. Either way what > does the server side say for /var/log/rhn/rhn_server_xmlrpc.log ? > > > We have a few ubuntu systems. Maybe I should suck them in :) > > > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Justin Edmands > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I don't see Ubuntu in the list of manageable systems. Not saying it >> cannot >> be done, though. >> >> http://spacewalk.redhat.com/faq.html#compare >> >> >> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 3:01 PM, William Palfreman >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I am building an evaluation spacewalk system, so as to test out its >>> suitability. We have here a mixture of RHEL6, Ubuntu and some SUSE and >>> FreeBSD. >>> >>> At the moment I am focusing on the Ubuntu systems, as the RHEL ones >>> already get this from the real RHN site, so an overview of the update >>> state for managed systems is not so urgent. >>> >>> With a RHEL machines I can register with this activation key and get >>> the (currently empty) channel I intend to use for ubuntu. With an >>> Ubuntu system I get nothing. I don't see any channels available for >>> it in the web interface, and rhn-channel -l says "This system is not >>> associated with any channel" and with -L gives no output after asking >>> for my username and password. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> # rhnreg_ks --serverUrl=http:/myhostname/XMLRPC >>> --activationkey="2-xxx-ubuntu" --force >>> Warning: unable to enable rhnsd with chkconfig >>> # ps axuwww | grep rhnsd >>> root 2412 0.0 0.0 7176 712 ? Ss May24 0:01 >>> /usr/sbin/rhnsd >>> root 5888 0.0 0.0 9392 924 pts/0 S+ 20:55 0:00 grep >>> --color=auto rhnsd >>> # rhn-channel -l >>> This system is not associated with any channel >>> # tail /var/log/up2date >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xmlrpclib.py", line 654, in __dump >>> f(self, value, write) >>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/xmlrpclib.py", line 658, in dump_nil >>> raise TypeError, "cannot marshal None unless allow_none is enabled" >>> <type 'exceptions.TypeError'>: cannot marshal None unless allow_none is >>> enabled >>> >>> [Tue May 28 20:50:31 2013] up2date Warning: haldaemon or messagebus >>> service not running. Cannot probe hardware and DMI information. >>> >>> [Tue May 28 20:55:35 2013] up2date Warning: haldaemon or messagebus >>> service not running. Cannot probe hardware and DMI information. >>> >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Do I need the hal daemon running to subscribe to channels? >>> >>> (BTW, the above error I fixed earlirwith this patch in /usr/lib. I >>> read in the forum archives that it is an Ubuntu bug: >>> >>> --- python2.7/xmlrpclib.py 2013-05-28 20:44:38.000000000 +0200 >>> +++ new/xmlrpclib.py 2013-05-28 20:44:24.000000000 +0200 >>> @@ -654,8 +654,8 @@ >>> f(self, value, write) >>> >>> def dump_nil (self, value, write): >>> - if not self.allow_none: >>> - raise TypeError, "cannot marshal None unless allow_none is >>> enabled" >>> +# if not self.allow_none: >>> +# raise TypeError, "cannot marshal None unless allow_none is >>> enabled" >>> write("<value><nil/></value>") >>> dispatch[NoneType] = dump_nil >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
