[Spacewalk-list] Uninstalling spacewalk

[Miroslav Suchý]

m.roth2006 at rcn.com wrote:
>> And you then enabled selinux? I hope no. Since it will not work. If you 
>> enable Selinux put it to Permissive. For Enforcing you must be real hero.
> 
> Slow down, here: are you saying spacewalk won't run with selinux enforcing, or that *that* may have been my problem in trying to create my first channel?

Selinux policy for Spacewalk has been introduced in Spacewalk 0.4 for 
the first time. And there has been no policy for monitoring and proxy.

And even that Jan test the selinux pretty extensively I can not 
recommend spacewalk with selinux in enforcing mode for production 
installation.

> But yeah, if you follow the instructions I had there, the policies are added to selinux, and at least spacewalk started up. It was just trying to manage channels that it always failed.
>>> Tomcat:
>> ...
>>> wrapper.logfile=/var/log/tomcat5/wrapper.log
>>>
>>> After this, edit /etc/init.d/tomcat to add the following lines after the tomcat config is obtained:
>>> WRAPPER_CMD="/usr/sbin/tanukiwrapper"
>>> WRAPPER_CONF="/etc/tomcat5/wrapper.conf"
>> Whoa, a lot of changes. But since I'm not java guy, I will not comment 
>> if your changes is for good or bad.
> 
> I was reading /var/log/catalina.out, and I finally got wrapper's log to come out there, and just working my way through resolving the errors. The last one that I couldn't get rid of was wrapper shutting down because it couldn't run a jvm, and that was apparently because the failed validation.
>>
>>> Oracle XE 10g:
>>> If the default http management port needs to be changed, that can be done as follows:
>> We assume installation on clean system (really - do not install 
>> Spacewalk on machine where is already something else). And port change 
>>
>>> SQL> -- set http port and ftp port
>>> SQL> begin
>>>  2    dbms_xdb.sethttpport('80');
>>>  3    dbms_xdb.setftpport('2100');
>> I hope you did not change it to 80? There is already normal apache.
> 
> Oh, no - that was just copied from the URL I listed, as an example of how to do it. I had missed the step of changing it to 9000, but used these directions to fix that.


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Miroslav Suchy
RHN Satellite Engineering, Red Hat