<div dir="ltr">Ensure the following ports are open on your Spacewalk Proxy:<div> </div><div>80</div><div>443</div><div>5222</div><div>5269</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Uwanna, Chukwuma (NIH/NCI) [C] <<a href="mailto:chukwuma.uwanna@nih.gov" target="_blank">chukwuma.uwanna@nih.gov</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"> <div> Hello Nick/Tux Consult, Thanks for responding. I have done everything you recommended even before I asked that question but I keep getting the following error messages from the client: An error has occurred: Error communicating with server. The message was: Connection refused See /var/log/up2date for more information When I check the log file, I find: [Fri Jan 16 13:30:48 2015] up2date Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/rhnreg_ks", line 218, in <module> cli.run() File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhncli.py", line 83, in run sys.exit(self.main() or 0) File "/usr/sbin/rhnreg_ks", line 90, in main rhnreg.getCaps() File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnreg.py", line 239, in getCaps s.capabilities.validate() File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 159, in __get_capabilities self.registration.welcome_message() File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 50, in __call__ return rpcServer.doCall(method, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 196, in doCall ret = method(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1199, in __call__ return self.__send(self.__name, args) File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rpcServer.py", line 37, in _request1 ret = self._request(methodname, params) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 381, in _request self._handler, request, verbose=self._verbose) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 167, in request headers, fd = req.send_http(host, handler) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 698, in send_http self._connection.connect() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/rhn/connections.py", line 124, in connect HTTPConnection.connect(self) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/httplib.py", line 720, in connect self.timeout) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/socket.py", line 567, in create_connection raise error, msg <class 'up2date_client.up2dateErrors.CommunicationError'>: Error communicating with server. The message was: Connection refused I have been battling with this for months now, what am I doing wrong??! Thanks again, Chuck <div> <div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"> From: <a href="mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com" target="_blank">spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com" target="_blank">spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com</a>] On Behalf Of Nick Tailor Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2015 4:57 PM To: <a href="mailto:spacewalk-list@redhat.com" target="_blank">spacewalk-list@redhat.com</a> Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] Register Client to a Spacewalk Proxy Server </div> </div><div><div class="h5"> Oh yeah and you also need to add this to yum.conf <div style="border:solid #eeeeee 1.0pt;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.5pt;padding:8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt 8.0pt"> proxy=<a href="http://mycache.mydomain.com:3128" target="_blank">http://mycache.mydomain.com:3128</a> # The account details for yum connections proxy_username=proxy-user proxy_password=password. </div> cheers <div> Nick Tailor Nicktailor.com </div> <div> <div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"> From: Nick Tailor Sent: January-13-15 2:53 PM To: '<a href="mailto:spacewalk-list@redhat.com" target="_blank">spacewalk-list@redhat.com</a>' Subject: RE: Register Client to a Spacewalk Proxy Server </div> </div> /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date Its in there J Set your proxy in there. Cheers <div> Nick Tailor Nicktailor.com </div> <div> <div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"> From: <a href="mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com" target="_blank">spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com</a> [<a href="mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com" target="_blank">mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com</a>] On Behalf Of Uwanna, Chukwuma (NIH/NCI) [C] Sent: January-13-15 1:29 PM To: '<a href="mailto:spacewalk-list@redhat.com" target="_blank">spacewalk-list@redhat.com</a>' Subject: [Spacewalk-list] Register Client to a Spacewalk Proxy Server </div> </div> Hello Everyone, Can someone tell me how to register a client to a spacewalk proxy server? Thanks Chuck <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"> <hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"> </div> This email is intended only for the addressee. It may contain confidential or proprietary information that cannot be disclosed without BCLC's permission. 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