[Spacewalk-list] No packages found by yum although there are packages in Spacewalk

Ning Zhang zhang.ning at towerinternational.com
Tue Jul 22 20:27:56 UTC 2014


Yes. The Spacewalk server's hostname in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date is
always FQDN.

Thanks.

nz


On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Ning Zhang <
zhang.ning at towerinternational.com> wrote:

> FQDN is not important as some documents indicated, at least in my case.
> Most of our clients are registered using their hostnames instead of FQDN. As
> I mentioned before, clients could receive updated repos without issues
> until certain level of kernel was reached.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Rick van der Linde <rick at rilp.nl> wrote:
>
>>  Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I've experienced recently too that yum did not find any packages in any
>> channel,  but did see the channels. After changing the hostname to FQDN in
>> ./etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date this behaviour disappeared.
>>
>>
>>
>> Are you suren the client is accessing the servers based on FQDN?
>>
>>
>>
>> Rick
>>
>>
>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
>> *Aan:* spacewalk-list at redhat.com;
>> *Van:* Ning Zhang <zhang.ning at towerinternational.com>
>> *Verzonden:* ma 21-07-2014 17:28
>> *Onderwerp:* Re: [Spacewalk-list] No packages found by yum although
>> there are packages in Spacewalk
>> *Bijlage:* inline.txt
>>
>> Paul,
>>
>>
>> Thank you for your advice. I've made the following changes on the
>> Spacewalk server:
>>
>> # vi /usr/share/rhn/config-defaults/rhn_taskomatic_daemon.conf
>> wrapper.java.maxmemory=2048
>>
>>
>>
>> # spacewalk-service restart
>>
>>
>> The issue remains. How can I increase the database connections?
>>
>>
>> Thanks!
>> nz
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Paul Robert Marino <prmarino1 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> check the rhntaskomatic log for errors
>> also see if a repodata task is hung from the spacewalk interface.
>>
>> The most common causes of this is either you ran out of database
>> connections or taskomatic doesnt have enough working memeory.
>> I have found that in the latest version of spacewalk you need to give
>> taskomatic 2Gb of ram however the default configuration is 512Mb.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 5:25 AM, Thomas Foster <thomas.foster80 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Have you already updated the system?  Check the repo for a package you
>> are
>> > trying to update and see if that version is the same in the repo or
>> lower.
>> >
>> > On Jul 1, 2014 5:00 AM, "Michael Mraka" <michael.mraka at redhat.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Ning Zhang wrote:
>> >> % Yes. Here is the output:
>> >> %
>> >> % # yum repolist
>> >> % Loaded plugins: downloadonly, product-id, rhnplugin, security,
>> >> % upgrade-helper, verify, versionlock
>> >> % This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or RHN Satellite.
>> >> % repo id                                        repo name
>> >> %                    status
>> >> % rhel_6_x86_64                                  rhel_6_x86_64
>> >> %                    10,320
>> >> % repolist: 10,320
>> >> %
>> >> % Actually it was working well before. I don't know at that patch
>> level it
>> >> % stopped working.
>> >>
>> >> It could also possible that one of the yum plugins is blocking updates.
>> >> Check if updates are visible when you disable all plugins except for
>> >> rhnplugin.
>> >>
>> >> % Thanks.
>> >> %
>> >> % NZ
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Michael Mráka
>> >> Satellite Engineering, Red Hat
>> >>
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> Ning Zhang, Unix/Linux Systems Administrator, Global Datacenter Services
> Team, Tower International, Address: 17672 North Laurel Park Drive, Suite
> 400E, Livonia, MI 48152, Phone: 248-675-6241, Fax: 248-675-6797, Email:
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-- 
Thank you!

Ning Zhang, Unix/Linux Systems Administrator, Global Datacenter Services
Team, Tower International, Address: 17672 North Laurel Park Drive, Suite
400E, Livonia, MI 48152, Phone: 248-675-6241, Fax: 248-675-6797, Email:
zhang.ning at towerinternational.com
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