[et-mgmt-tools] Cobbler install/kickstart question

Michael DeHaan mdehaan at redhat.com
Wed Aug 29 20:00:33 UTC 2007


Maute, Kevin P CTR AFRL/VAOO wrote:
> Success!!!  One issue though, epel5*testing, it appeared to download
> everything fine from the fedora repo but seemed to choke with a
> traceback when it was populating the local repo.  Not knowing the
> internals or python, I can't give any more input.  I backed out that
> repo and am golden.
>
> Thanks,
> Kevin 
>   

Good deal.

If you can email me the traceback (cobbler output) and the command(s) 
that caused it that would be helpful.

--Michael



>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: et-mgmt-tools-bounces at redhat.com 
>> [mailto:et-mgmt-tools-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Michael DeHaan
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 2:57 PM
>> To: Fedora/Linux Management Tools
>> Subject: Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Cobbler install/kickstart question
>>
>> Michael DeHaan wrote:
>>     
>>> Maute, Kevin P CTR AFRL/VAOO wrote:
>>>       
>> [snip] (RHEL5-repo-question) [/snip]
>>
>> Ok, so I found the problem, and here's the fix (which will be 
>> in 0.6.1):
>>
>> http://git.fedoraproject.org/?p=hosted/cobbler;a=commitdiff;h=
>> ada8263d700431bc6c731cf7faf374f24dd0e683
>>
>> If you re-run the import with the changes above, you should see the 
>> following repos auto-attached.
>>
>> repo --name=ClusterStorage 
>> --baseurl=http://mdehaan.rdu.redhat.com/cobbler/ks_mirror/r5/o
>> s/ClusterStorage
>> repo --name=VT 
>> --baseurl=http://mdehaan.rdu.redhat.com/cobbler/ks_mirror/r5/os/VT
>> repo --name=Cluster 
>> --baseurl=http://mdehaan.rdu.redhat.com/cobbler/ks_mirror/r5/o
>> s/Cluster
>> repo --name=Server 
>> --baseurl=http://mdehaan.rdu.redhat.com/cobbler/ks_mirror/r5/os/Server
>>
>> This works for me and I'll do some more testing with other distros to 
>> see if they continue to work as advertised.
>>
>> If you turn on the additional "mirror" setting in the settings file, 
>> you'll also see the associated wgets to set them up on the 
>> provisioned box.
>>
>> EPEL still needs to be added with "cobbler repo add" (see manpage and 
>> previous email). Keep in mind that, for now, you'll probably
>> want to use EPEL testing so you can install a compatible koan 
>> on target 
>> boxes.
>>
>> --Michael
>>
>>
>>
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