[Spacewalk-list] Monitoring issue with spacewalk 1.5 (LostConnectionError)

[Jan Pazdziora]

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 01:18:52PM +0100, hwinther wrote:
> 
> I have a problem with the monitoring. If I create a probe, lets say
> linux load, and run the probe as nocpulse user in live mode
> (rhn-runprobe --probe probeid --live) it works fine. If spacewalk tries
> to run the proble however, it fails stating:
> > NOCpulse::Probe::Shell::LostConnectionError '' is UNKNOWN
> The web UI then tells me:
> > UNKNOWN, Lost connection to the monitored host
> 
> The system is a scientific linux 6.0 with spacewalk 1.5.
> 
> Is there a way to run the probe in the context spacewalk does? Or has
> anybody a clue what the issue may be?

I can't provide any direct insight but could you try upgrading to
Spacewalk 1.6 to see if the situation is the same?

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Jan Pazdziora
Principal Software Engineer, Satellite Engineering, Red Hat