RHN problems?

[robinprice at gmail.com]

Chris,

I agree.  I will voice your concern internally as there is an internal
discussion about the requests with-in this thread.

I have clone the bug for your convenience for RHEL5.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=745615

~rp

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net> wrote:
> Once upon a time, robinprice at gmail.com <robinprice at gmail.com> said:
>> The RHN outage that was ongoing yesterday has been resolved.  I have
>> not run into this issue on any of my RHEL5/6 installs.  This may be
>> directly related to the following knowledge base:
>
> Nope, it isn't any of those; it is specific to useNoSSLForPackages.  I'm
> guessing that yesterday Red Hat made some change to how RHN handles RHEL
> 5 updates, and now it suffers from the same problem as RHEL 6 and
> useNoSSLForPackages.
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=652424
>
> If I disable location-aware updates, useNoSSLForPackages works again on
> RHEL 5.
>
> It would be nice if Red Hat could announce when infrastructure changes
> were being made, so customers don't have to guess.
>
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> I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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