[Spacewalk-list] scheduled updates not being picked up

Rob See rob at rsee.net
Thu Jul 17 14:13:41 UTC 2008


Michiel,

    I believe I only got this error if I hadn't used the spacewalk 
bootstrap script on that client machine. Also, there are newer version 
of the manuals available. There are links on the website (maybe in the 
downloads section)

-Rob
Michiel van Es wrote:
> Hi Rob,
>
> I found the following website:
>
> http://docs.huihoo.com/redhat/RHNetwork/RHN-satellite-en-4.1.0/s1-maintenance-push-clients.html 
>
>
> When I start the osad client on the client(s) I get the following error:
>
> ERROR: unhandled exception occurred: (Expired certificate 
> /usr/share/rhn/RHNS-CA-CERT).
>
> Let me google on that one :)
>
> Kind regards and thanks.
>
> Michiel
>
>
> Rob See wrote:
>> Michiel,
>>
>>     I'm not sure exactly what you mean by document. If you have any
>> specific questions I'll be happy to try to answer them. Have you looked
>> at the satellite manuals ? There is probably some documentation in 
>> there.
>>
>> -Rob
>>
>> Michiel van Es wrote:
>>> Hi Rob,
>>>
>>> Is it possible you could document this push model on the wiki or
>>> publish it to us in the mailing list? :)
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> 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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>>>>>> Americans,
>>>>>>   who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a
>>>>>>   substitute."                                        -- Paul 
>>>>>> Gallico
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University at Albany
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