[Spacewalk-list] New to Spacewalk and Linux

Jason Ferris jasonfe at gmail.com
Wed Mar 20 20:32:16 UTC 2019


Thank you for that documentation link! I will read up on it and if I have
more questions I will surely ask here. Thanks much!

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> Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:31:26 -0300
> From: Juan Pablo <pablo.localhost at gmail.com>
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> Hi, we are having some troubles having spacewalk automatically mapping
> systems groups according to external group on freeIPA.
> (we followed
> https://github.com/spacewalkproject/spacewalk/wiki/SpacewalkAndIPA with no
> luck so far)
>
> we are currently able to use pam for external authentication without
> problem. users get the permissions we assign(like System Group
> Administrator ), but we do not see the systems group automatically assigned
> to that user, even that we mapped all.
>
> any guidance to troubleshoot this behaviour?
>
> thanks in advance!
> JP
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> From: Jason Ferris <jasonfe at gmail.com>
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> Hello,
>
> I apologize for being a newb but I've been tasked to setup a Linux patching
> system and Spacewalk seemed like a solution I could manage. I'm a fairly
> green Linux admin and am not an expert on Linux systems.
>
> Our environment consists of Oracle Enterprise Linux systems. I setup
> spacewalk 2.9 on a fresh install of Oracle Enterprise Linux UEK. And used
> the directions from this page https://oracle-base.com/articles/linux
> /spacewalk-installation-on-oracle-linux#server-prerequisites
> <https://oracle-base.com/articles/linux/spacewalk-installation-on-oracle-linux#server-prerequisites>
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> Now that I have a GUI I have many questions about what the options mean on
> the pages etc. Is there anything that can explain what these options are in
> specifics? Also I guess I'm wondering if this is going to work with our
> environment since we use Oracle Enterprise Linux UEK...... Or do I need to
> revert to using Ksplice?
>
> Thank you for any help!
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> From: William Hongach <William.Hongach at marist.edu>
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> Welcome,
>
> I cannot answer any specifics regarding Oracle Linux as I do not have that
> distribution in our Spacewalk environment, but here is a link to the
> Spacewalk user documentation which you may find useful regarding its
> features:
>
> https://spacewalkproject.github.io/documentation.html
>
>
> From: spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com <spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com>
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> Subject: [Spacewalk-list] New to Spacewalk and Linux
>
> Hello,
>
> I apologize for being a newb but I've been tasked to setup a Linux
> patching system and Spacewalk seemed like a solution I could manage. I'm a
> fairly green Linux admin and am not an expert on Linux systems.
>
> Our environment consists of Oracle Enterprise Linux systems. I setup
> spacewalk 2.9 on a fresh install of Oracle Enterprise Linux UEK. And used
> the directions from this page
> https://oracle-base.com/articles/linux/spacewalk-installation-on-oracle-linux#server-prerequisites
>
> Now that I have a GUI I have many questions about what the options mean on
> the pages etc. Is there anything that can explain what these options are in
> specifics? Also I guess I'm wondering if this is going to work with our
> environment since we use Oracle Enterprise Linux UEK...... Or do I need to
> revert to using Ksplice?
>
> Thank you for any help!
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> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 15:18:28 +0000
> From: "Mukherjee, Debayan" <debayan.mukherjee at accenture.com>
> To: "spacewalk-list at redhat.com" <spacewalk-list at redhat.com>
> Subject: [Spacewalk-list] Redhat channel on spacewalk
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> Hello,
>
> Recently I have built spacewalk on a redhat 7.0 server.
> Configured channels for ubuntu and centos, which is working fine and
> clients are also registered properly.
>
> Does anyone have any idea of creating repository for Redhat servers? Is
> redhat satellite is the only option for creating repository on spacewalk?
> (I have heard that Redhat is going to stop their support on Redhat 5).
>
>
> Thank you for your help!
> Debayan Mukherjee
>
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