[Spacewalk-list] Configuring Proxy

Assaf Flatto assaf.flatto at goldmoney.com
Fri Apr 15 14:50:36 UTC 2011


this is my server not a client.

And it is running on Centos so it is not registered in the RHN. 


On 15 Apr 2011, at 15:14, Wojtak, Greg wrote:

> This confused me as well.  I think the procedure is to install the
> spacewalk-clent-repo rpm and associated tools and then register it to
> spacewalk with a Provisioning entitlement as you would any normal client.
> 
> 
> 
> On 2011-04-15 6:00 AM, "Assaf Flatto" <assaf.flatto at goldmoney.com> wrote:
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>> 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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