<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>In my experience, the Taskomatic-daemon has not enough memory to do all the errata and repository stuff. I had to raise the xmx-value for taskomatic and after that, it all ran smooth. I had to change it in the file /usr/share/rhn/config-defaults/rhn_taskomatic_daemon.conf and restart taskomatic. Than retry the reposync for all the repositories and try again.</div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <div>Kind regards,<br><br>Andreas Dijkman<br><br></div> </div> <br><div><div>On 22 Nov, 2013, at 1:41 , Micheal & Maxine Miller <<a href="mailto:miller3489@comcast.net">miller3489@comcast.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Larry, I am not an expert, matter of fact I am new to the Linux and Spacewalk world. what does rhn-satellite status says. Ensure Taskomatic is running. If taskomatic is not running, then look into your httpd dir and ensure that “Listen” only has the port number. For example: Listen 80 and not the full FQDN. Taskomatic has to run in order for the metadata to be generated.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Also what does rhn_check -v -v -v –v shows<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">Mike Miller<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125);"> </span></div><div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); border-top-width: 1pt; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><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>]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Clegg, Larry E [HDS]<br><b>Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Thursday, November 21, 2013 3:14 PM<br><b>To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:spacewalk-list@redhat.com">spacewalk-list@redhat.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 2.0 unable to update clients<o:p></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Greetings Spacewalkers,<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">I am running Spacewalk V2.0 on Oracle Linux 6.4 with the latest patches.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">I am running Cobbler V2.4.0<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">I’ve created base/child channels and reposync’d them from the various public repos.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">I am successfully performing a bare metal install on a client and that client is successfully registering back to the Spacewalk server. But when I attempt to apply any updates to that client I get the errors shown below. So far we have not figured out the root cause and fix. Hopefully this list will be able to offer some insight.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Larry<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">From the client:<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">[root@shdswalk240 log]# yum repolist<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">repo id repo name status<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">epel_ol6.4_x86_64 EPEL for Oracle Linux 6.4 - Base (x86_64) 0<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">hp_ol6.4_latest HP for Oracle 6.4 0<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">oul6.4_base Oracle Linux 6.4 - Base (x86_64) 0<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">oul6_latest Oracle Linux 6 Latest (x86_64) 0<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">ppc_2.0_oul6.4 Puppet Client for Oracle Linux 6 - x86_64 0<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">swc2.0_oul6.4 Spacewalk Client 2.0 for Oracle Linux 6.4 0<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New';">repolist: 0<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Same channels as seen from the Spacewalk server:<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Oracle Linux 6.4 - Base (x86_64) 6250 <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Child Channel EPEL for Oracle Linux 6.4 - Base (x86_64) 9990 <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Child Channel HP for Oracle 6.4 219 <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Child Channel Oracle Linux 6 Latest (x86_64) 17949 <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Child Channel Puppet Client for Oracle Linux 6 - x86_64 356 <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Child Channel Spacewalk Client 2.0 for Oracle Linux 6.4 22 <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">From the /var/log/up2date log on the client:<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date logging into up2date server<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date updateLoginInfo() login info<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date logging into up2date server<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date updateLoginInfo() login info<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date logging into up2date server<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:21:24 2013] up2date<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Traceback (most recent call last):<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/sbin/rhn_check", line 347, in __run_action<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> (status, message, data) = CheckCli.__do_call(method, params, kwargs)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/sbin/rhn_check", line 339, in __do_call<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> method = getMethod.getMethod(method, "/usr/share/rhn/", "actions")<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/getMethod.py", line 79, in getMethod<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> actions = __import__(modulename)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/share/rhn/actions/packages.py", line 273, in <module><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> yum_base = YumAction()<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/share/rhn/actions/packages.py", line 64, in __init__<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> self.doTsSetup()<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 84, in doTsSetup<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> return self._getTs()<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 99, in _getTs<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> self._getTsInfo(remove_only)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/depsolve.py", line 110, in _getTsInfo<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> pkgSack = self.pkgSack<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 887, in <lambda><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> pkgSack = property(fget=lambda self: self._getSacks(),<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 669, in _getSacks<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> self.repos.populateSack(which=repos)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/repos.py", line 309, in populateSack<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> sack.populate(repo, mdtype, callback, cacheonly)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 165, in populate<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> if self._check_db_version(repo, mydbtype):<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 223, in _check_db_version<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> return repo._check_db_version(mdtype)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1256, in _check_db_version<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> repoXML = self.repoXML<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1455, in <lambda><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> repoXML = property(fget=lambda self: self._getRepoXML(),<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/share/yum-plugins/rhnplugin.py", line 579, in _getRepoXML<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> return YumRepository._getRepoXML(self)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1451, in _getRepoXML<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> raise Errors.RepoError, msg<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><class 'yum.Errors.RepoError'>: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: epel_ol6.4_x86_64. Please verify its path and try again<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:39:12 2013] up2date updateLoginInfo() login info<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:39:12 2013] up2date logging into up2date server<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">[Thu Nov 21 11:39:12 2013] up2date successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">From the Spacewalk – for this client:<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">This action's status is: Failed.<br>The client picked up this action on 11/21/13 2:17:09 PM EST.<br>The client completed this action on 11/21/13 2:17:09 PM EST.<br>Client execution returned "Fatal error in Python code occurred [[6]]" (code -1)<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(54, 95, 145);">Larry Clegg<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(54, 95, 145);">HD Supply San Diego GSC<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(54, 95, 145);">Lead Systems Engineer -Technology & Application Services Team<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(54, 95, 145);">San Diego, CA<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(54, 95, 145);">Desk: 858.831.2650 (Cisco ext: 12650)<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(54, 95, 145);">Cell: 858-880-6578<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: rgb(54, 95, 145);">EMail:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:Larry.Clegg@HDSupply.com" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">Larry.Clegg@HDSupply.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Spacewalk-list mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Spacewalk-list@redhat.com">Spacewalk-list@redhat.com</a><br>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list</div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>