[Spacewalk-list] spacewalk and sles11

Alexander Davidsen alexander.davidsen at gmail.com
Thu Jun 23 06:09:42 UTC 2011


Hi,

I'm using CentOS 5.6 and I'm not able to download novells repositories using
authentication. I'm what version did urlgrabber start to use curl?

- Alexander Davidsen

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Jasper Aikema <jasper at aikema.nl> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> After some debugging, I gues the problem is in the python urlgrabber
> script.
> I think it is not able to do digest authentication.
>
> In the newer versions of urlgrabber, it uses curl for downloading the
> files. Curl can (probably) do digest authentication.
>
> Is there already someone with CentOS 5.6, who is able to use the novell
> repositories?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jasper Aikema
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I do use CentOS 5.6, and the nightly build from RHEL 5 (at this moment
> > 1.5.1-1).
> >
> > The yum version is 3.2.22-33.el5.centos and the urlgrabber is
> > 3.1.0-6.el5.
> >
> > I does not make a diverance when I quote the URL (I do escape the dollar
> > sign in the URL).
> >
> > There is no proxy server between the spacewalk server and the novell
> > server.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Jasper Aikema
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Am Montag, 20. Juni 2011, 13:52:56 schrieb Jasper Aikema:
> > > > He,
> > > >
> > > > I have created a repo with the following settings:
> > > >
> > > > Repository Label: sles11-sp1-pool-x86_64
> > > > Repository URL: https://<my ncc username>:<my ncc
> > > > password>@nu.novell.com/repo/$RCE/SLES11-SP1-Pool/sle-11-x86_64/
> > > >
> > > > Next i added a channel, and attached the repo to the channel.
> > > >
> > > > When I sync the channel (spacewalk-repo-sync --channel
> > > > sles11-sp1-pool-x86_64 or spacewalk-repo-sync --channel
> > > > sles11-sp1-pool-x86_64 --url https://<my ncc username>:<my ncc
> > > > password>@nu.novell.com/repo/$RCE/SLES11-SP1-Pool/sle-11-x86_64/), i
> do
> > > > get the next error:
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > On Fedora14 with spacewalk nightly build this works. It seems you use
> RHEL5,
> > > correct? Which spacewalk version do you use?
> > > Maybe a different yum or URLgrabber version make trouble?
> > >
> > > If you use the commandline with the --url switch, take care you quote
> the URL
> > > with ''.
> > >
> > > Is there a http proxy between spacewalk and NCC? Maybe the proxy block
> the
> > > download?
> > >
> >
> >
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