[Spacewalk-list] osa-dispatcher not running or not connecting

[Andre van der Vlies]

>
>
> Actually, the
>
> 	Unable to connect to jabber servers
>
> is printed when exception JabberConnectionError is raised in the
> osad/jabber_lib code, and that seems to happen when the XMLRPC
> communication with the server does not go well.
>
> So you might want to check /var/log/up2date on the client, or the
> XMLRPC logs on the server.
>

The up2date log on the client says:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/rhn_check", line 333, in __run_action
    (status, message, data) = CheckCli.__do_call(method, params, kwargs)
  File "/usr/sbin/rhn_check", line 325, in __do_call
    method = getMethod.getMethod(method, "/usr/share/rhn/", "actions")
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/getMethod.py", line 78, in getMethod
    actions = __import__(modulename)
  File "/usr/share/rhn/actions/packages.py", line 268, in ?
    yum_base = YumAction()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/actions/packages.py", line 67, in __init__
    self.repos.populateSack(mdtype='all')
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/repos.py", line 260, in
populateSack
    sack.populate(repo, mdtype, callback, cacheonly)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 187, in
populate
    xml = repo_get_function()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1567, in
getOtherXML
    return self.retrieveMD('other')
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1498, in
retrieveMD
    return self._retrieveMD(mdtype)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1538, in
_retrieveMD
    cache=self.http_caching == 'all')
  File "/usr/share/yum-plugins/rhnplugin.py", line 333, in _getFile
    raise yum.Errors.RepoError, \
yum.Errors.RepoError: failed to retrieve repodata/other.xml.gz from
centos5-addons-x86_64
error was [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found


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