up2date problem

James Lawrence linuxjim at rochester.rr.com
Fri Jun 25 17:28:52 UTC 2004


James Lawrence wrote:

> William Hooper wrote:
>
>>William Hooper said:
>>  
>>
>>
>>  
>>
>>>James Lawrence said:
>>>
>>>    
>>>
>>>>>>i get an error when i try to run up2date via the red icon.
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>
>>>>>And that error would be???
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>        
>>>>>
>>>>:Pengy:
>>>>Error Message:
>>>>Please run rhn_register (or up2date --register on Red Hat Linux 8.0)
>>>>as root on this client Error Class Code: 9 Error Class Info: Invalid
>>>>System Credentials.
>>>>
>>>>      
>>>>
>>>You have tried to register with RHN (and again, Fedora isn't a supported
>>>Red Hat product).  You should be able to fix this by commenting out the
>>>"up2date default" in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources.
>>>
>>>
>>>It seems to be that there might be an option that needs reset in
>>>/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date, but I'd have to find that in the archives.
>>>    
>>>
>>
>>It would be "useRhn" and should be set to "0"
>>
>>  
>>
> the attackment im sending is a copy of    up2date from the 
> /etc/sysconfig/rhn/ dir
>
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
># Automatically generated Red Hat Update Agent config file, do not edit.
># Format: 1.0
>useNoSSLForPackages[comment]=Use the noSSLServerURL for package, package list, and header fetching
>useNoSSLForPackages=0
>                                                                                
>storageDir[comment]=Where to store packages and other data when they are retrieved
>storageDir=/var/spool/up2date
>                                                                                
>pkgSkipList[comment]=A list of package names, optionally including wildcards, to skip
>pkgSkipList=kernel*;
>                                                                                
>retrieveOnly[comment]=Retrieve packages only
>retrieveOnly=0
>                                                                                
>noSSLServerURL[comment]=Remote server URL without SSL
>noSSLServerURL=http://xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com/XMLRPC
>                                                                                
>networkSetup[comment]=None
>networkSetup=1
>networkRetries[comment]=Number of attempts to make at network connections before giving up
>networkRetries=5
>                                                                                
>pkgsToInstallNotUpdate[comment]=A list of provides names or package names of packages to install not update
>pkgsToInstallNotUpdate=kernel;kernel-modules;
>                                                                                
>enableProxy[comment]=Use a HTTP Proxy
>enableProxy=0
>                                                                                
>noBootLoader[comment]=To disable modification of the boot loader (lilo, silo, etc)
>noBootLoader=0
>                                                                                
>proxyPassword[comment]=The password to use for an authenticated proxy
>proxyPassword=
>                                                                                
>updateUp2date[comment]=Allow up2date to update itself when possible
>updateUp2date=1
>                                                                                
>keepAfterInstall[comment]=Keep packages on disk after installation
>useGPG[comment]=Use GPG to verify package integrity
>useGPG=1
>                                                                                
>headerCacheSize[comment]=The maximum number of rpm headers to cache in ram
>headerCacheSize=40
>                                                                                
>forceInstall[comment]=Force package installation, ignoring package, file and config file skip list
>forceInstall=0
>                                                                                
>systemIdPath[comment]=Location of system id
>systemIdPath=/etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid
>                                                                                
>retrieveSource[comment]=Retrieve source RPM along with binary package
>retrieveSource=0
>                                                                                
>enableRollbacks[comment]=Determine if up2date should create rollback rpms
>enableRollbacks=0
>                                                                                
>gpgKeyRing[comment]=The location of the gpg keyring to use for package checking
>gpgKeyRing=/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date-keyring.gpg
>
>adminAddress[comment]=List of e-mail addresses for update agent to communicate with when run in batch mode
>adminAddress=root at localhost;
>                                                                                
>serverURL[comment]=Remote server URL
>serverURL=https://xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com/XMLRPC
>                                                                                
>fileSkipList[comment]=A list of file names, optionally including wildcards, to skip
>fileSkipList=;
>                                                                                
>versionOverride[comment]=Override the automatically determined system version
>versionOverride=
>                                                                                
>sslCACert[comment]=The CA cert used to verify the ssl server
>sslCACert=/usr/share/rhn/RHNS-CA-CERT
>                                                                                
>noReplaceConfig[comment]=When selected, no packages that would change configuration data are automatically installed
>noReplaceConfig=1
>                                                                                
>enableProxyAuth[comment]=To use an authenticated proxy or not
>enableProxyAuth=0
>                                                                                
>disallowConfChanges[comment]=Config options that can not be overwritten by a config update action
>disallowConfChanges=noReboot;sslCACert;useNoSSLForPackages;noSSLServerURL;serverURL;disallowConfChanges;
>                                                                                
>headerFetchCount[comment]=The maximimum number of rpm headers to fetch at once
>headerFetchCount=10
>                                                                                
>proxyUser[comment]=The username for an authenticated proxy
>proxyUser=
>                                                                                
>removeSkipList[comment]=A list of package names, optionally including wildcards that up2date will not remove
>removeSkipList=kernel*;
>                                                                                
>debug[comment]=Whether or not debugging is enabled
>debug=0
>                                                                                
>httpProxy[comment]=HTTP proxy in host:port format, e.g. squid.redhat.com:3128
>httpProxy=
>
>noReboot[comment]=Disable the reboot actions
>noReboot=0
>
>                                                                                
>"up2date" 104L, 3436C                     
>  
>
wanted to add this to the above   here is all the files or folders in 
the rhn folder...
[root at My_World rhn]# ls
clientCaps.d  rhnsd    systemid  up2date-keyring.gpg
rhn-applet    sources  up2date   up2date-uuid

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