[Spacewalk-list] Oracle traceback from clients behind a proxy

[Tom Brown]

On 14 July 2010 22:23, Tom Brown <tom at ng23.net> wrote:
> Hi - The following just started to be produced this evening. Has
> anyone ever seen this or know where to look? These are being generated
> for all clients behind a certain proxy but nothing has been changed.

and when trying to register a new client i now get this....

An error has occurred:

Error Message:
    RHN Proxy error (during proxy login). Please contact your system
administrator.
Error Class Code: 1000
Error Class Info: RHN Proxy error.
Explanation:
     An error has occurred while processing your request. If this problem
     persists please enter a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com.
     If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include
     details of what you were trying to do when this error occurred and
     details on how to reproduce this problem.

See /var/log/up2date for more information
# end Red Hat management server registration

and the up2date log says

[Wed Jul 14 22:44:37 2010] up2date Error communicating with server.
The message was:

Error Message:
    RHN Proxy error (during proxy login). Please contact your system
administrator.
Error Class Code: 1000
Error Class Info: RHN Proxy error.
Explanation:
     An error has occurred while processing your request. If this problem
     persists please enter a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com.
     If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include
     details of what you were trying to do when this error occurred and
     details on how to reproduce this problem.

[Wed Jul 14 22:44:37 2010] up2date
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/rhnreg_ks", line 205, in ?
    cli.run()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhncli.py", line 74, in run
    sys.exit(self.main() or 0)
  File "/usr/sbin/rhnreg_ks", line 88, in main
    rhnreg.getCaps()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnreg.py", line 234, in getCaps
    s.capabilities.validate()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 156, in
__get_capabilities
    self.registration.welcome_message()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 52, in __call__
    raise self.__exception_from_fault(f)
up2date_client.up2dateErrors.CommunicationError: Error communicating
with server. The message was:

Error Message:
    RHN Proxy error (during proxy login). Please contact your system
administrator.
Error Class Code: 1000
Error Class Info: RHN Proxy error.
Explanation:
     An error has occurred while processing your request. If this problem
     persists please enter a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com.
     If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include
     details of what you were trying to do when this error occurred and
     details on how to reproduce this problem.

Any thoughts as what creds does the proxy use to login ?

thanks