[Spacewalk-list] Unable to kickstart via spacewalk proxy

Stephen Herr sherr at redhat.com
Fri Dec 5 22:47:35 UTC 2014


Is your Proxy 2.2 instance connected to a Spacewalk 2.2 server? It is 
not supported to have a Spacewalk version < Proxy version.

-Stephen

On 12/05/2014 12:09 PM, Michael Guidero wrote:
> We have a similar issue, for Scientific Linux 7.  The package in
> question is vim-common-7.4.160-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
>
> Log message:
> 2014/12/04 18:18:20 -07:00 8897 10.30.20.192 <http://10.30.20.192>:
> broker/rhnRepository.getPackagePath('ERROR', 'Package not in mapping:
> vim-common-7.4.160-1.el7.x86_64.rpm')
>
> The source distro has a vim-common package named:
> vim-common-7.4.160-1.el7:2.x86_64
>
> We also get a warning for a "not well-formed" comps.xml, a closer
> inspection of the comps.xml file downloaded to the kickstarting system
> indicates that it is lzma-compressed and would be valid if it was not
> compressed.
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 5:04 AM, Linder, Rolf
> <Rolf.Linder at united-security-providers.ch
> <mailto:Rolf.Linder at united-security-providers.ch>> wrote:
>
>     Dear spacewalker’s____
>
>     __ __
>
>     We’ve been using spacewalk for the couple of years, now using
>     Spacewalk 2.2. Since our servers are growing we have to enhance our
>     environment to use spacewalk proxy servers.____
>
>     __ __
>
>     While testing the proxy server, we setup a test spacewalk system
>     kickstarted a child which we then configured according
>     https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstallProxy as a proxy
>     (so far we have two systems, spacewalk server and spacewalk proxy).____
>
>     __ __
>
>     After this we kickstart a “real” child which works fine when using
>     the spacewalk server (including re-provisioning via WebUI). If we
>     want to re-provision the system using the proxy we end up with the
>     following failure:____
>
>     __ __
>
>     (out of /var/log/rhn/rhn_proxy_broker.log from proxy)____
>
>     broker/rhnRepository.getPackagePath('ERROR', 'Package not in
>     mapping: iputils-20071127-17.el6_4.2.x86_64.rpm') ____
>
>     __ __
>
>     the client stops with the message that the RPM could not be opened. ____
>
>     http-access log show the GET request,  but squid-logs does not show
>     any entry regarding this.____
>
>     __ __
>
>     Any help would be highly appreciated!____
>
>     __ __
>
>     Kind regards,____
>
>     Rolf ____
>
>     __ __
>
>
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