[Spacewalk-list] Problems deleting profiles

[Brian Ross]

> I recently changed the name and IP number of my spacewalk server to 
> bring it into production from trials.

Did you run spacewalk-hostname-rename script?
Changing the Spacewalk hostname/IP is not trivial and this script should do necessary changes on all the required places.

> I change the  settings in the /etc/rhn/rhn.conf file and restarted the 
> Spacewalk service.
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> After reconnecting the clients, I had to then delete the old client 
> profiles.
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> When I attempted to delete one of the old client profiles I received 
> the following message:
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>     * System profile 1000010019 could not be deleted.
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> Internal Server Error
> 
> The server experienced a problem which prevented your request from 
> being filled out. It may not be possible to execute this action at 
> this time.
> 
> Please help us correct this problem by contacting us with details of 
> how you received this message.”
> 
> Any ideas where I’ve gone wrong?

The important part is in the tomcat log.

I do not seem to have a script called "spacewalk-hostname-rename" on my spacewalk server.  Where do I find it?  What does it do?

Brian Ross
Systems Engineer