[Spacewalk-list] Using Spacewalk also as basic repo server

[Grant Gainey]

----- Original Message -----
> Thanks all for the replies. The reason to use RPM is to be able to download
> self made configuration/repo files from my Spacewalk server. The RPM will
> have all the necessary files to configure the local system to be attached to
> spacewalk. This just will make it simple for my enduers not having to edit
> repo files not copy the RPM from their local workstation to the new system
> their built. Using RPM with the HTTP functionally just makes it easier to
> attach. And from that point Spacewalk will take care of the rest.

You could drop the RPM into

/var/www/html/pub

on your spacewalk-server and your users could then get it from http://<spacewalk-server-fqdn>/pub/file.rpm 

Does that cover your usecase?

G


> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> Glen Collins
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> 
> Yes, hence my remark that you could use rpm and URLs with this setup if you
> want. Was just giving a working example.
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> On 2014-09-16 10:10, Thomas Foster wrote:
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> 
> Its the same..createrepo creates the necessary files to allow yum to download
> the files from a webserver.
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