<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jul 9, 2021 at 5:15 AM Melanie Corr <<a href="mailto:mcorr@redhat.com">mcorr@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hey Mike! <br></div><div>Thank you for your reply! <br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Ar Déar 8 Iúil 2021 ag 19:06, scríobh Mike DePaulo <<a href="mailto:mikedep333@redhat.com" target="_blank">mikedep333@redhat.com</a>>:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 12:29 PM Melanie Corr <<a href="mailto:mcorr@redhat.com" target="_blank">mcorr@redhat.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hey Mike<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Ar Déar 8 Iúil 2021 ag 16:36, scríobh Mike DePaulo <<a href="mailto:mikedep333@redhat.com" target="_blank">mikedep333@redhat.com</a>>:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">It looks like I haven't sent multiple previous minutes, so here is the last several:<div><br><div>## Jul 14 Agenda<br>* 2 user requests for offline installation<br> * My IRC explanation<br> * For a disconnected install, you need to use RPMs (install from a yum a mirror of pulp) rather than installing from pip packages, and you need to add offline copies of repos to the system yourself beforehand.<br> * <a href="https://pulp-installer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/roles/pulp_common/#role-variables-if-installing-from-rpms" target="_blank">https://pulp-installer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/roles/pulp_common/#role-variables-if-installing-from-rpms</a><br> * set pulp_install_plugins to packages<br> * Set pulp_pkg_repo to your network's copy of <a href="https://yum.theforeman.org/pulpcore/3.7/el%7B%7B" target="_blank">https://yum.theforeman.org/pulpcore/3.7/el{{</a> ansible_distribution_major_version }}/$basearch/<br> * Add the other repos like the centos software collection (that it tried to add) manually before running the installer.<br> * You also need to modify the files under /etc/yum.repos.d/ that got added by the packages centos-release-scl-rh and centos-release-scl so that they are disabled, and your network's mirror is used instead.<br> * I've been meaning to implement a better alternative to #4: <a href="https://pulp.plan.io/issues/8701" target="_blank">https://pulp.plan.io/issues/8701</a><br> * Also, this requires CentOS 7 / RHEL 7 or CentOS 8 / RHEL 8. Because RPM packages only exist for them (and they are actually provided by our sister project Foreman, and they do not make every plugin available.)<br><br></div></div></div></blockquote><div>Will you add these steps also to the docs? <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br></div></blockquote></div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>
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</blockquote></div>Whoops, those are notes for the upcoming meeting next week.<div><br></div><div>We will discuss those steps, and whether to document them, then.</div><div><br></div><div>It's not straightforward because the Foreman RPMs are not officially for Pulp's use cases, only Foreman's single use case. In the past, we've avoided advertising the RPMs, and we do not have the URL in the installer itself (as the default variable value.)</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I get you. I think we've even talked about this before. My 2c:<br></div><div>I see that folks have asked and been directed several times to use the Foreman RPMs. <br></div><div>If we are going to tell people how to do this once they ask, I think that we could save some frustration by having docs for this, with a heavy caveat that this is unofficial.<br></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I think I should ask 2 questions of foreman, such as at the katello / pulp integration meeting:</div><div>1. Can we just include the default URL in pulp_installer itself rather than in its CI?</div><div>2. Can we put it in the docs, but list it as unofficial? </div><div><br></div><div>-Mike</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div></div><div> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>We should follow up with Foreman about this.</div><div><br></div><div>-Mike<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:RedHatText,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:14px;text-transform:capitalize"><span>Mike</span> <span>DePaulo</span><span style="text-transform:uppercase;color:rgb(170,170,170);margin:0px"></span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:RedHatText,sans-serif;font-size:12px;margin:0px 0px 4px;text-transform:capitalize">He / Him / His</p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:RedHatText,sans-serif;font-size:12px;margin:0px;text-transform:capitalize"><span>Service Reliability Engineer, Pulp</span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:RedHatText,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 4px;font-size:12px"><a href="https://www.redhat.com/" style="color:rgb(0,136,206);margin:0px" target="_blank">Red Hat<span></span></a></p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:RedHatText,sans-serif;font-size:medium;margin-bottom:4px"></div><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:RedHatText,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:12px"><span>IM: <span>mikedep333</span></span></p><p style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:RedHatText,sans-serif;font-size:12px;margin:0px"><span>GPG: 51745404</span></p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:RedHatText,sans-serif;font-size:medium;margin-top:12px"><table border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="100px"><a href="https://www.redhat.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://marketing-outfit-prod-images.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/f5445ae0c9ddafd5b2f1836854d7416a/Logo-RedHat-Email.png" width="90" height="auto"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div></div>
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