[Spacewalk-list] scheduled updates not being picked up

Michiel van Es michiele at info.nl
Thu Jul 17 12:30:02 UTC 2008


I also found out that you can alter the time in /etc/syscondig/rhn/rhnsd 
(default 240 minutes) to whatever you like and restart rhnsd. :)
Perhaps I put that in the spacewalk client installation script :)

Thanks all for the help!

Michiel


Rob See wrote:
> You can cause more immediate installs by using osad on the clients and
> osa-dispatcher on spacewalk. The clients all sit in a jabber chat room
> waiting for commands from the spacewalk server. I've set this up here
> and it works pretty well. The updates don't happen instantly, but within
> 2 minutes or so of when you schedule them in Spacewalk.
> 
> -Rob
> Michiel van Es wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> John Hodrien wrote:
>>> On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Michiel van Es wrote:
>>>
>>>> And is it possible to change the default from 4 hrs to immediately or 1
>>>> minute?
>>>> So if we want to push an upgrade or install, it will do it immediately?
>>> I'd think that'd be a very bad idea.
>> Why?>
>> If I want to push an rpm to some servers (for instance mod_ssl)
>> Why should it be a bad idea to push them directly from spacewalk?
>> Same with updates..if I want to test them on for example my
>> development test servers?
>>
>>> jh
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