[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 2.6: Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository

[Michael Mraka]

Sreejith P G:
> Hi Team,
>           I configures Spacewalk 2.6 on CentOS 7 server and created two
> channel one for CentOS 7 and another one for CentOS6. Both CentOS6 and
> CentOS 7 clients got registered by executing rhnreg_ks command. CentOS7
> client works fine after registering while CentOS 6 client is not able to
> fetch any packages for update. Its throwing an error "Error: Cannot
> retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: nus_centos-6.9.
> Please verify its path and try again". I could find the files are present
> under /var/cache/rhn/repodata/nus_centos-6.9/ of spacewalk server. Please
> help me to fix the error.
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Check /var/log/httpd/*access.log to see which file client tries to
download and server's answer (is it 200 OK?).
You can also see /var/log/httpd/*error.log for errors.

Regards,

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Michael Mráka
System Management Engineering, Red Hat