[Spacewalk-list] Problem importing GPG keys?

[Tom Brown]

and have you actually imported your keys before yoy try to install packages?

rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-*

or whatever your PATH is


On 10 August 2011 16:47, Brandon Young <bkyoung at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all.  I am in the process of setting up a Spacewalk 1.5 server and am
> attempting to create a kickstart.  My channel setup looks something like:
>
> Scientific Linux 6
>     EPEL 6
>     SL6 Fastbugs
>     SL6 OS
>     SL6 Updates
>     SL6 With Tools
>     Spacewalk Client
>
> Where Scientific Linux 6 is the base channel, and everything else is a
> child channel.
>
> I noticed that the Spacewalk server reports that the kickstart fails, quite
> consistently.  Upon closer inspection, I see that the reason it is failing
> is because it is not importing some/all of the GPG keys associated with the
> locally mirrored repos.  For example, looking at the History tab of the
> kickstart event for a system, it tells me:
>  Summary: Package Install scheduled by (none) Details: This action will be
> executed after 08/10/11 9:30:45 AM CDT.
>
> This action's status is: Failed.
> The client picked up this action on 08/10/11 9:30:48 AM CDT.
> The client completed this action on 08/10/11 9:32:12 AM CDT.
> Client execution returned "Error while executing packages action: Refusing
> to automatically import keys when running unattended. [[6]]" (code -1)
> Packages Scheduled:
>
>    - rhncfg-client
>    - rhn-virtualization-host
>    - rhncfg
>    - rhncfg-actions
>
>  Time: 08/10/11 9:30:45 AM CDT
>
> I've also noticed this behavior when trying to schedule a package install
> after kickstart.  Google doesn't come up with anything useful on this error.
>  Poking around in the mailing list archives, I don't see anything similar
> either, which leads me to believe I'm doing something silly.  I am aware
> that I can edit /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/rhnplugin.conf to 'gpgcheck=0' and
> this problem stops, but that strikes me as the wrong way to resolve this
> issue.  Can anyone give me pointers on a better way to resolve this problem?
>  Am I possibly forgetting a step somewhere?  Is there a config setting that
> affects this behavior?
>
> I am happy to provide whatever command output or config settings necessary
> in discovering the solution, I'm just not sure what info would be relevant
> in getting started.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> --
> Brandon
>
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