[Spacewalk-list] Check "task queue" for client on server within database?

[Jan Dobes]

On 8.12.2015 10:23 Paschedag.Netlution at swr.de wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I just noticed, that several of my clients are not picking up remote
> commands from the server. Although all "remote commands" are allowed on
> the client, scheduling a task stays in "pending" state forever.
>
> On the client, nothing gets logged anymore. It looks, like the client
> does not "find" anything to do in its queue on the server. When I debug
> the "rhn_check" command, this code here fails
>
> action = self.server.queue.get(up2dateAuth.getSystemId(),
>   94             ACTION_VERSION, status_report)
>   95
>   96         return action
>
> "action" is emtpy every time now.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Robert
>
>
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen
>
> Robert Paschedag
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Hello,

try to run rhn_check -vvv to display more output. Also check what's 
happening on server side in /var/log/rhn/rhn_server_xmlrpc.log .

Regards,
-- 
Jan Dobes
Satellite Engineering, Red Hat