[Pulp-list] ERROR: requested data type primary not available

Tue Jul 30 16:03:38 UTC 2019

Try to re-publish the repo with foce-full flag and see if the symlinks got
fixed.

Also check /var/lib/pulp/published, there you can find created repodata and
symlinks pointing to the content.

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Regards,

Ina Panova
Senior Software Engineer| Pulp| Red Hat Inc.

"Do not go where the path may lead,
 go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 11:20 PM Rolf Loudon <kalischt at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hello
>
> Thanks for the assistance.  The problem is more confusing than at first
> thought.
>
> If I go to http://xxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-rpms in a browser I see
> the two links for ‘Packages’ and ‘repodata’.
>
> What I did not previously notice is that if I examine either link, or
> click on them, the URL used is not correct. It is
> http://xxxxxxx/pulp/repos/repodata which returns a 404.
> I tried manually entering
> http://xxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-rpms/repodata and I get sensible
> information:
>
> 21dc6f5f63a58ea0c1f5afc1089b954a840234a6-comps.xml
> 5c8c97d6bbe41e935c933967a2a5f652ac138442-filelists.xml.gz
> 8c5ebae207e15589b4dd0362930f6986337be2d7-updateinfo.xml.gz
> other.xml.gz
> primary.xml.gz
> productid
> repomd.xml
>
> Correspondingly if I use
> http://xxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-rpms/Packages I get a similar
> sensible output.
>
> I tested further and find that this behaviour is the same for all the
> categories, rhel-6-server-extras-rpms, rhel-6-server-optional-rpms, and
> rhel-6-server-supp-rpms  and so on:  the URL for ‘Packages’ and ‘repodata’
> is not correct.
>
> What is further confusing is that using the spacewalk application to sync
> packages from my pulp server does in fact work for the other categories,
> just not for the Base packages:
>
> On the spacewalk host using the sync command:
>
> 1. For example the ‘Extras’ category:
>
> # spacewalk-repo-sync -c rhel6-server-extras-x86_64-pulp
> 20:48:54 ======================================
> 20:48:54 | Channel: rhel6-server-extras-x86_64-pulp
> 20:48:54 ======================================
> 20:48:54 Sync of channel started.
> 20:48:54 Repo URL:
> http://xxxxxxxxxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-extras-rpms
> 20:48:55 Packages in repo:                97
> 20:48:59 No new packages to sync.
> 20:48:59 Repo http://xxxxxxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-extras-rpms has
> comps file 7a747e6dc73c3ccef57c839995d90b6ef4c76092-comps.xml.
> 20:48:59 Repo http://xxxxxxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-extras-rpms has
> 54 errata.
> 20:49:02 Sync of channel completed in 0:00:07.
> 20:49:02 Total time: 0:00:07
>
> There are no new packages in this category but as is shown there is no
> error returned
>
> 2. Using the base package:
>
> # spacewalk-repo-sync -c rhel6-x86_64-pulp
> 20:49:23 ======================================
> 20:49:23 | Channel: rhel6-x86_64-pulp
> 20:49:23 ======================================
> 20:49:23 Sync of channel started.
> 20:49:23 Repo URL: http://xxxxxxxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-rpms
> 20:49:24 ERROR: requested datatype primary not available
> 20:49:24 Sync of channel completed in 0:00:00.
> 20:49:24 Total time: 0:00:00
>
> The different behaviour between the Base set and the Extras, Supp,
> Optional, etc is further confusing and unexplained.
>
> So the essence of the problem now is that the URL provided for ‘Packages’
> and ‘repodata’ in each category is wrong and does not include the category
> name.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Many thanks
>
> r.
>
> On 26 Jul 2019, at 6:46 pm, Ina Panova <ipanova at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Rolf,
>
> if you go to http://xxxxxxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-rpms  can you
> share the repodata with us?
> The client seems to complain because of missing primary metadata file.
>
> --------
> Regards,
>
> Ina Panova
> Senior Software Engineer| Pulp| Red Hat Inc.
>
> "Do not go where the path may lead,
>  go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 1:29 PM Rolf Loudon <kalischt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Pulp install is via RPM and is version 2.14.0-1
>>
>> Yes, I am pointing the pulp create repo command to
>> https://cdn.redhat.com/content/dist/rhel/server/6/6server/x86_64/os
>> I have seen the downloads being transferred and seemingly via Akamai
>> (which I presume RedHat uses).
>>
>> R.
>>
>> On 24 Jul 2019, at 9:17 pm, Dennis Kliban <dkliban at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> What version of Pulp are you using? Is the repository you are syncing
>> publicly available?
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 2:52 AM Rolf Loudon <kalischt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I have created and synced a repository in pulp.
>>>
>>> pulp-admin repo list shows it as follows:
>>>
>>> Id:                  rhel-6-server-rpms
>>>
>>> Display Name:        None
>>>
>>> Description:         None
>>>
>>> Content Unit Counts:
>>>
>>>   Erratum:                4324
>>>
>>>   Package Category:       10
>>>
>>>   Package Group:          202
>>>
>>>   Rpm:                    20785
>>>
>>>   Yum Repo Metadata File: 1
>>>
>>>
>>> I have a (old) spacewalk server on which I defined the above repo as a
>>> repository source. However when I try to sync the repo into spacewalk I get
>>> this:
>>>
>>> 06:44:11 Sync of channel started.
>>>
>>> 06:44:11 Repo URL: http://xxxxxxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-rpms
>>>
>>> 06:44:11 ERROR: requested datatype primary not available
>>>
>>> 06:44:11 Sync of channel completed in 0:00:00.
>>>
>>> 06:44:11 Total time: 0:00:00
>>>
>>>
>>> To eliminate spacewalk as the source of the problem I configured a
>>> server that has never before used the pulp repo in
>>> /etc/yum.repos.d/pulp.repo :
>>>
>>>
>>> [rhel-base]
>>>
>>> name=Red Hat Enterprise Linux Pulp $releasever - $basearch
>>>
>>> baseurl=http://xxxxxxxxx/pulp/repos/rhel-6-server-rpms
>>>
>>> enabled=1
>>>
>>>
>>> When I run ‘yum repolist’ it fails in the same way:
>>>
>>>
>>> # yum repolist
>>>
>>> Loaded plugins: priorities, protectbase, refresh-packagekit, rhnplugin
>>>
>>> This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite.
>>>
>>> Error: requested datatype primary not available
>>>
>>>
>>> I have tried numerous times to recreate the repo in pulp and resync and
>>> so on.
>>>
>>> Any assistance much appreciated.
>>>
>>> r.
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