[Spacewalk-list] Configuring Proxy

[Assaf Flatto]

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Further more when trying to install the proxy-common package - it produces an error of conflicts 


yum install spacewalk-proxy-common 
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: mirror.switch.ch
 * centosplus: mirror.switch.ch
 * contrib: mirror.switch.ch
 * extras: mirror.switch.ch
 * rpmforge: fr2.rpmfind.net
 * updates: mirror.switch.ch
Setting up Install Process
Resolving Dependencies
- --> Running transaction check
- ---> Package spacewalk-proxy-common.noarch 0:1.3.11-1.el5 set to be updated
- --> Processing Dependency: spacewalk-proxy-broker >= 1.3.11 for package: spacewalk-proxy-common
- --> Running transaction check
- ---> Package spacewalk-proxy-broker.noarch 0:1.3.11-1.el5 set to be updated
- --> Processing Dependency: squid for package: spacewalk-proxy-broker
- --> Processing Dependency: spacewalk-ssl-cert-check for package: spacewalk-proxy-broker
- --> Running transaction check
- ---> Package spacewalk-ssl-cert-check.noarch 1:2.1-1.el5 set to be updated
- --> Processing Dependency: /etc/cron.daily/certwatch for package: spacewalk-ssl-cert-check
- ---> Package squid.x86_64 7:2.6.STABLE21-6.el5 set to be updated
- --> Running transaction check
- ---> Package crypto-utils.x86_64 0:2.3-2.el5 set to be updated
- --> Processing Conflict: spacewalk-proxy-broker conflicts rhns-satellite-tools
- --> Finished Dependency Resolution
spacewalk-proxy-broker-1.3.11-1.el5.noarch from spacewalk has depsolving problems
  --> spacewalk-proxy-broker conflicts with spacewalk-backend-tools
Error: spacewalk-proxy-broker conflicts with spacewalk-backend-tools
 You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
 You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
                        package-cleanup --dupes
                        rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest


Is this due to an repo out of date or something more then just that ?

Assaf

On 15 Apr 2011, at 11:00, Assaf Flatto wrote:

> * PGP Signed: 15/04/2011 at 11:00:20
> 
> Also to add to my confusion when i try to run the script I am getting an error 
> 
> ./configure-proxy.sh 
> ERROR: RHN Proxy does not appear to be registered
> 
> When looking at the RHN channels i do not see a proxy channel , but other wise the server is registered and listed on the RHN.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Assaf
> 
> 
> On 15 Apr 2011, at 10:36, Assaf Flatto wrote:
> 
>>> Old Signed: 15/04/2011 at 10:36:09
>> 
>> Hello 
>> 
>> I read the wiki about the proxy and also the RHN pdf about the proxy , but still have some points that are not clear to me , so I was wondering if anyone can provide me with better clarification :
>> As far as I understand it , when setting a Spacewalk server as a proxy iit will cache the rpm's and errata's and the clients will you LAN to retrieve the updates ,that the server acquired  via it's subscription to channels on the RHN network .
>> 
>> But if the server is RH6 and some of my clients are RH5 , how can i associate the channels for those to the server ?
>> 
>> Also , where do I need to define when setting the proxy the server that that proxy is querying or is done in the background and he is using it's already defined RHN channels ?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Assaf 
>> 
>> * Assaf Flatto <assaf.flatto at goldmoney.com>
>> * 0xE32D7EC6(L)
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