[Spacewalk-list] Show differences between profiled config files and deployed config files

[Stuart Green]

Ahh, Super. Yes makes perfect sense, thanks Tomas.


Stu

>> Hey spacewalkers,
>>
>> I made a revision to one of my locally managed configuration files
>> last
>> night and waited to see what happened with the diff check.. I might
>> be
>> missing something, but the diff check shows as completed, fine it
>> did..
>> but the only way I know there was a actually a difference to alert me
>> to
>> is drilling all the way down to the Events history page of the
>> server?
>> Should it not be made more obvious a change has been made.. Moreover
>> (and importantly) If someone changed the file on the server itself,
>> i'd
>> like to be 'alerted', I've not tested it this way round but presume
>> the
>> same as I found would apply.
>>
>> Greets,
>> Stu
> If anybody changes a previously deployed configuration file on the managed server,
> the config compare task (run once per day) shall detect it and you shall see
> the difference in the Configs column, e.g. on the /rhn/systems/Overview.do
> page.
> If you make a new revision of the configuration file on the server (as a
> configuration admin), you know about it and you shall schedule the deployment
> of the new revision.
>
> I hope, it makes sense.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Tomas Lestach
> Red Hat Satellite Engineering, Red Hat