[Spacewalk-list] Cannot retrieve repository metadata

[Justin Sherrill]

Fraginhell wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I have configured about 6 Centos 32bit machines on our spacewalk
> server. Centos 5.3 x64, spacewalk 0.5
> One of the clients can perform a yum check-update fine without any
> problems, the rest all report
> 
> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for
> repository:  rpmforge-el5-i386 Please verify its path and try again
> 
> I checked
> /var/log/rhn/rhn_server_xmlrpc.log
> 
> and also had a look in /var/cache/rhn/repodata and I can see the
> repomd.xml files with the dates that the channels have been updated
> on.
> 
> Im looking for some advise on how to diagnoses this problem further,
> any suggestions on what I can look for and check?

Any errors in /var/log/httpd/error_log or /var/log/htttpd/ssl_error_log ?

Is /var/cache/rhn/repodata/ readable by apache?

-Justin

> 
> Thanks
> Keith.
> 
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