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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Waldirio, thanks for replying so promptly.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I was following the installation instructions at
<a href="https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall">https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I had carried out the step “</span>yum install spacewalk-postgresql”<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I then progressed to the step,</span> “spacewalk-setup –disconnected”<o:p></o:p></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">As the ports which were required to be opened in the firewall step were already open.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">As to “what was happening at the moment”, there was nothing else occurring as the server is largely inactive.  The only thing that /var/log/messages reports is that nrpe running under xinetd started and stopped.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Brian<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Waldirio Manhães Pinheiro<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 17 December 2014 10:11 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> spacewalk-list@redhat.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Spacewalk-list] Problems installing spacewalk server<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p>Hello Brian<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Can you put what command's did you before this step ?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Btw you can check log files in /var/log/* and see what are happening in that moment.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Take care<br>
Waldirio<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Em 16/12/2014 23:01, "Brian Ross" <<a href="mailto:Brian.Ross@asggroup.com.au">Brian.Ross@asggroup.com.au</a>> escreveu:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I am attempting to install spacewalk but have encountered a problem.<br>
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I get to the point where the installation program, when using postgresql attempts to restart xinetd and tftpd services. All it does is hang, printing a series of little symbols on the screen continuously. I've let it running for four days and it still didn't
 go anyway.<br>
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The screen dump is:<br>
_____________________<br>
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# spacewalk-setup --disconnected<br>
** Database: Setting up database connection for PostgreSQL backend.<br>
Database "rhnschema" does not exist<br>
** Database: Installing the database:<br>
Database "rhnschema" does not exist<br>
** Database: Installing the database:<br>
** Database: This is a long process that is logged in:<br>
** Database: /var/log/rhn/install_db.log<br>
*** Progress: #<br>
** Database: Installation complete.<br>
** Database: Populating database.<br>
*** Progress: #####################################<br>
* Setting up users and groups.<br>
** GPG: Initializing GPG and importing key.<br>
* Performing initial configuration.<br>
* Activating Spacewalk.<br>
** Loading Spacewalk Certificate.<br>
** Verifying certificate locally.<br>
** Activating Spacewalk.<br>
* Enabling Monitoring.<br>
* Configuring apache SSL virtual host.<br>
Should setup configure apache's default ssl server for you (saves original ssl.conf) [Y]?<br>
* Configuring tomcat.<br>
* Configuring jabberd.<br>
* Creating SSL certificates.<br>
CA certificate password?<br>
Re-enter CA certificate password?<br>
Organization? Group<br>
Organization Unit [pervyum050]?<br>
Email Address [spacewalk]?<br>
City? Perth<br>
State? WA<br>
Country code (Examples: "US", "JP", "IN", or type "?" to see a list)? AU<br>
** SSL: Generating CA certificate.<br>
** SSL: Deploying CA certificate.<br>
** SSL: Generating server certificate.<br>
** SSL: Storing SSL certificates.<br>
* Deploying configuration files.<br>
* Update configuration in database.<br>
* Setting up Cobbler..<br>
Processing /etc/ cobbler/ modules.conf<br>
* Leaving /etc/ cobbler/ modules.conf unmodified<br>
Processing /etc/ cobbler/ settings<br>
* Leaving /etc/ cobbler/ settings unmodified<br>
Cobbler requires tftp and xinetd services be turned on for PXE provisioning functionality. Enable these services [Y]? Y<br>
* Restarting services.<br>
o<br>
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Anybody got any ideas?<o:p></o:p></p>
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