up2date connects to xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com? necessary?

[Rainer Traut]

William Hooper wrote:

> Rainer Traut said:
> 
>>Hi,
>>my fedora pc is only allowed to connect
>>to the repositories I configure in ../rhn/sources.
>>
>>But it seems up2date hangs if it cannot connect to
>>xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com
> 
> 
> I just took an Ethereal trace of both text and gnome up2date runs against
> my local mirrors and see nothing going to <anything>.redhat.com.  Was this
> an install that was upgraded from a previous RH version?


Ok thanks, this is what I will do next time, too.
It is a plain install, only packages added were fwbuilder.
But it seems really strange as I have no more reference to the redhat 
server and it really tried to connect...

Rainer