Hello Mat In your client, have you enable execution ?!
rhn-actions-control --enable-all !? Are you using osad ?!, case not, recommend you enable the osad and try again, you can check steps to configure here - http://blog.waldirio.com.br/?p=738 Take Care and Merry X'mas ______________ Atenciosamente Waldirio msn: [email protected] Skype: waldirio Site: www.waldirio.com.br Blog: blog.waldirio.com.br LinkedIn: http://br.linkedin.com/pub/waldirio-pinheiro/22/b21/646 PGP: www.waldirio.com.br/public.html On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 7:46 AM, Matt Bayliss <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, so I've doing some more testing on this - since I couldn't remember > preciseley the time I submitted the previous jobs so I've recorded times > more accurately now. > > Yesterday morning between 1045-1100 GMT I submitted a number of jobs to > run at 9AM over the next 4 days too see when they were picked up and > executed. The first job was scheduled to execute today after 9AM, > according to the schedule its showing: > > > - *Summary:* > Package Install scheduled by mattb > - *Details:* > This action will be executed after 12/23/14 9:00:00 AM GMT > This action's status is: Queued. > This action has not yet been picked up. > Packages Scheduled: > - kernel-2.6.32-504.3.3.el6.x86_64 > - rsyslog-5.8.10-10.el6_6.x86_64 > - kernel-firmware-2.6.32-504.3.3.el6.noarch > - *Time:* > 12/23/14 9:00:00 AM GMT > > I'm surprised that the action "has not yet been picked up" since the > server checked in (via the spacewalk proxy) just 35 minutes before the > "execute after" time. > > I've checked and times on the three involved nodes (spacewalk, proxy & > client) are all in sync. > > Regards, > > > > > On 19 December 2014 at 12:10, Matt Bayliss <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I scheduled a jobs on the morning of the 17th December to execute the >> following morning at 9AM, it seems that although the rhnsd interval is set >> to 240 [1] the job was not picked up and executed until approx 28 hours >> after I created the schedule. >> >> [1] # cat /etc/sysconfig/rhn/rhnsd >> INTERVAL=240 >> >> >> Summary: >> Package Install scheduled by swadmin >> Details: >> This action will be executed after 12/18/14 9:00:00 AM GMT >> This action's status is: Completed. >> The client picked up this action on 12/18/14 3:03 PM >> The client completed this action on 12/18/14 3:05 PM >> Client execution returned "Update Succeeded" (code 0) >> Packages Scheduled: >> nss-util-3.16.2.3-2.el6_6.x86_64 >> rpm-python-4.8.0-38.el6_6.x86_64 >> rpm-4.8.0-38.el6_6.x86_64 >> system-config-firewall-base-1.2.27-7.2.el6_6.noarch >> selinux-policy-3.7.19-260.el6_6.1.noarch >> nss-3.16.2.3-3.el6_6.x86_64 >> nss-sysinit-3.16.2.3-3.el6_6.x86_64 >> rpm-build-4.8.0-38.el6_6.x86_64 >> nss-tools-3.16.2.3-3.el6_6.x86_64 >> ruby-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6.x86_64 >> ruby-libs-1.8.7.374-3.el6_6.x86_64 >> rpm-libs-4.8.0-38.el6_6.x86_64 >> selinux-policy-targeted-3.7.19-260.el6_6.1.noarch >> Time: >> 12/18/14 9:00:00 AM GMT >> >> Also, this job was pard of an action chain to reboot the system when the >> package update was complete (not necessary but I wanted to test it) this >> was not completed until 4-5 hours after the package update which would have >> only taken a few minutes. I'm surprised that this didn't happen >> immediately afterward. >> >> Summary: >> System reboot scheduled by mattb >> Details: >> This action will be executed after 12/18/14 9:00:00 AM GMT >> This action's status is: Completed. >> The client picked up this action on 12/18/14 3:05 PM >> The client completed this action on 12/18/14 7:48 PM >> Client execution returned "null" (code null) >> Time: >> 12/18/14 9:00:00 AM GMT >> >> Am I misunderstanding how the scheduler works? I won't be able to rely >> on this in production if I can't predict with some accuracy when the jobs >> will execute. >> >> Regards, >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Spacewalk-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list >
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