[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk client not checking in on CentOS 7

[Michael Mraka]

Len Ewen:
> I know this a stupid noob question but I have a problem.  I've got a clean
> built, fresh out of the box spacewalk 2.9 server and a 2.9 client.  The
> client checked in once, but hasn't checked again for the last 16 hours.  16
> hours seems like a long time for a check in to happen, but I am not sure
> what is going on.  What am I missing?  Do I need to set up a cron job to
> update or something?

Hello,

Check that rhnsd service is enabled and daemon is running.
You can also check manually if the client is able to connect to the spacewalk server:
  rhn_check -vv


Regards,

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Michael Mráka
System Management Engineering, Red Hat