[Spacewalk-list] rhnreg_ks error - 1.0 - External Oracle DB

[Tom Brown]

> Finally getting around to testing registrations and i see this when i
> try to register a system, either in the ks or afterwards...
>
> # rhnreg_ks -vvv --serverUrl=https://<MYSERVER>/XMLRPC
> --sslCACert=/usr/share/rhn/RHN-ORG-TRUSTED-SSL-CERT
> --activationkey=1-key1,1-key2
> D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC registration.welcome_message
> A protocol error occurred: Internal Server Error , attempt #1,
> An error has occurred:
> Internal Server Error
> Error communicating with server. The message was:
> Internal Server Error
> See /var/log/up2date for more information
>
> So any clue why this is trying to connecto to a DB on localhost when
> its actually external? This only seems to happen for registrations -
> The portal is OK.

OK tomcat could not read /etc/tnsnames.ora and causing this slightly
odd error - Even though the interface was OK

thanks