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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Well, maybe, maybe not. It depends on how the firewall is set up.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I’m making the assumption that you are running Red Hat EL6.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">If the firewall rules are all IP based, you may have access to the RHN locations and not anything else. Here’s all of the locations related to RHN and their
IP addresses:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com:443 - 209.132.183.44<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com:80 - 209.132.183.44<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">rhn.redhat.com:443 - 209.132.183.42<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">rhn.redhat.com:80 - 209.132.183.42<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">content-xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com:443 - 184.26.116.218<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">content-xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com:80 - 184.26.116.218<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">content-web.rhn.redhat.com:443 - 23.11.106.169<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">content-web.rhn.redhat.com:80 - 23.11.106.169<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The spacewalk server is at the following address:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">spacewalk.redhat.com - 209.132.183.81. Port is 80<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">So, it’s possible that the firewall is not allowing outbound access to this address.
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">This is just a shot in the dark.
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Alan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> fnwsa@yahoo.com [mailto:fnwsa@yahoo.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 27, 2012 4:04 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Alan Pittman; 'spacewalk-list@redhat.com'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Spacewalk-list] Install spacewalk - first issue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="color:black">Firewall should be taken into account. Before running rpm, I did 'yum update' without problem. Does this mean there is no firewall issue? Here is the output summary
of 'yum update':<br>
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# yum update<br>
Install 1 Package(s)<br>
Upgrade 13 Package(s)<br>
Total download size: 57 M<br>
Is this ok [y/N]: y<br>
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Installed: kernel.x86_64 0:2.6.32-279.2.1.el6<br>
Updated: bind-libs.x86_64 32:9.8.2-0.10.rc1.el6_3.1 bind-utils.x86_64 32:9.8.2-0.10.rc1.el6_3.1 glibc.x86_64 0:2.12-1.80.el6_3.3 glibc-common.x86_64 0:2.12-1.80.el6_3.3 kernel-firmware.noarch 0:2.6.32-279.2.1.el6 kpartx.x86_64 0:0.4.9-56.el6_3.1
net-snmp.x86_64 1:5.5-41.el6_3.1 net-snmp-libs.x86_64 1:5.5-41.el6_3.1 net-snmp-utils.x86_64 1:5.5-41.el6_3.1 nscd.x86_64 0:2.12-1.80.el6_3.3 perf.x86_64 0:2.6.32-279.2.1.el6 tzdata.noarch 0:2012c-3.el6 tzdata-java.noarch 0:2012c-3.el6<br>
Complete!<br>
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Thank you!<br>
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Nick<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> Alan Pittman <<a href="mailto:Alan.Pittman@publix.com">Alan.Pittman@publix.com</a>><br>
<b>To:</b> "'fnwsa@yahoo.com'" <<a href="mailto:fnwsa@yahoo.com">fnwsa@yahoo.com</a>>; "'spacewalk-list@redhat.com'" <<a href="mailto:spacewalk-list@redhat.com">spacewalk-list@redhat.com</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 27, 2012 3:28:47 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Spacewalk-list] Install spacewalk - first issue</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Just out of curiosity, is this machine behind a firewall and/or a proxy server?</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Alan</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">
<a href="mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com">spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com</a> [<a href="mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com">mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="mailto:fnwsa@yahoo.com">fnwsa@yahoo.com</a><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 27, 2012 3:07 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:spacewalk-list@redhat.com">spacewalk-list@redhat.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Spacewalk-list] Install spacewalk - first issue</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">wget not working either.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Nick<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> Brian Collins <<a href="mailto:brianc@sedata.com" target="_blank">brianc@sedata.com</a>><br>
<b>To:</b> "'spacewalk-list@redhat.com'" <<a href="mailto:spacewalk-list@redhat.com" target="_blank">spacewalk-list@redhat.com</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 27, 2012 2:34:17 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Spacewalk-list] Install spacewalk - first issue</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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> Hi, I started installing spacewalk and got my first issue. Please help and thank<br>
> you in advance. Here is the issue:<br>
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> # rpm -Uvh<br>
> <a href="http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-" target="_blank">
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-</a><br>
> 5.el6.noarch.rpm<br>
> Retrieving<br>
> <a href="http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-" target="_blank">
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-</a><br>
> 5.el6.noarch.rpm<br>
> error: open of <html> failed: No such file or directory<br>
> <<snip>><br>
> # yum -y install<br>
> <a href="http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-" target="_blank">
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-</a><br>
> 5.el6.noarch.rpm<br>
> Loaded plugins: product-id, rhnplugin, security, subscription-manager<br>
> Updating certificate-based repositories.<br>
> Unable to read consumer identity<br>
> Setting up Install Process<br>
> spacewalk-repo-1.7-<br>
> 5.el6.noarch.rpm | 1.7 kB 00:00<br>
> Cannot open:<br>
> <a href="http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-" target="_blank">
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-</a><br>
> 5.el6.noarch.rpm. Skipping.<br>
> Error: Nothing to do<br>
[] <br>
Just for gits and shiggles, what happens when you try this:<br>
# wget <a href="http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-5.el6.noarch.rpm" target="_blank">
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/1.7/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-repo-1.7-5.el6.noarch.rpm</a><br>
# yum localinstall spacewalk-repo-1.7-5.el6.noarch.rpm<br>
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<a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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