[Spacewalk-list] Problems with Spacewalk 2.7 automated install - cname alias of the machine

[Michael Mraka]

Larry Clegg:
> Greetings Spacers,
> 
> I have a script that installs and configures Spacewalk 2.7 from scratch on
> a Centos 6.9 system.  Everything works great except for one item.
> 
> I use an answers.txt file to supply all the information to spacewalk-setup,
> e.g. spacewalk-setup –answer-file=answers.txt
> 
> This worked perfectly with Spacewalk 2.6.  The 2.7 version seems to have
> introduced a new required parameter, the cname alias for the system.  The
> script pauses and asks for that information – not real handy when trying to
> do an unattended install.
> 
> I added into my answers.txt file this line:  “ssl-cname = spacewalk2”   but
> it is ignored and I’m still prompted.

Hi Larry,

Looking into code I see the correct key should be "ssl-set-cnames".
Please give it a try.

> Is there a solution to this to keep my automated script working correctly?
...

Regards,

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Michael Mráka
System Management Engineering, Red Hat