[Spacewalk-list] What is the "Systems Requiring Reboot" view supposed to show?

Milan Zazrivec mzazrivec at redhat.com
Thu Feb 21 16:58:47 UTC 2013


> >> Can anyone explain what this is supposed to be showing?
> >> 
> >> I have CentOS machines in various states of upgrade but I can't get any
> >> to be shown in this view.
> >> 
> >> The wiki doesn't appear to have any mention of this feature either.
> > 
> > The current implementation of this feature seeks for the following word:
> >    reboot_suggested
> > 
> > in the keyword list of erratas applied on the system, taking last reboot
> > into consideration.
> 
> This is quite interesting. I have two questions regarding this:
> 
> 1) Are there any more keywords that are processed? If so, are they on the
> Wiki somewhere?

This is the only keyword that is being considered.

> 2) Is this a new feature in 1.8? I can't seem to find this on my 1.7
> installations.

Yes, this was a Spacewalk 1.8 feature.

-MZ




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