[Spacewalk-list] Guide for Channel Management on Multi-Org Setup

[Lupin Deterd]

Hi Paul,

Would you care to expound what do you mean by no "multi-org user", I have
created a seperate admin user for each Org that I defined would that
suffice?

Thanks,
Lupin

P.S
 I don't have a clue how to do an inline reply using gmail.


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Lupin Deterd <lupindeterd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
> Thank you, exactly did what I envsioned. By the way, this my first time to
> handle/setup multi-org and this dry-run will be implemented on RHN
> Sattelite 5.6 but testing it now on Spacewalk, do I need to be wary of
> differences? On my list right now is only about erratas but rest of
> functionality would be the same?
>
> Thanks,
> Lupin
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:56 AM, Michael Mraka <michael.mraka at redhat.com>wrote:
>
>> Lupin Deterd wrote:
>> % Hi,
>> %
>> % I created two org under the default spacewalk org, now do I need to
>> create
>> % a sperate software channel for each org?
>> %
>> % i,e.
>> %  org-1
>> %    -> centos6
>> %       ->centos6-updates
>> %    ->centos5
>> %        ->centos5-updates
>> % org-2
>> %   -> centos6
>> %       ->centos6-updates
>> %    ->centos5
>> %        ->centos5-updates
>>
>> Hi Lupin,
>>
>> You can achieve this via Channel sharing.
>>
>> On the bottom of Channel > Manage Software Channel > _your_channel_ page
>> there's Channel Access Control section where you can setup the channel to
>> meet your sharing needs.
>>
>> So, no need for separate software channels, conversely channel name are
>> unique
>> across whole Spacewalk server thus there can't be two centos6 channels in
>> different orgs,
>>
>> % *) Can't be the common channel, i,e centos6 be created on default-org
>> and
>> % share to org underneath it?
>>
>> That's the preferred way how to do it.
>>
>> % *) If I need to create each software channel to each org, does it mean
>> the
>> % disk space will double as well?
>>
>> It would because disk storage is organized per org.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Michael Mráka
>> Satellite Engineering, Red Hat
>>
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