[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk client not checking in on CentOS 7
Gerald Vogt
vogt at spamcop.net
Wed Jan 8 15:58:35 UTC 2020
As Nicole Beck wrote before: on CentOS 7 there is no daemon anymore.
It's a systemd service with a systemd timer which calls rhn_check directly.
See
# systemctl list-timers
# systemctl status rhnsd.timer
-Gerald
On 08.01.20 16:53, Len Ewen wrote:
> Ok, so if I start the daemon, it checks in, then instantly dies. I look
> at the osad file and nothing has updated and I cannot seem to find a log
> file for rhnsd to see if something is going on there so what am I
> missing? I've removed and reinstalled the rhnsd package and still have
> no luck.
>
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> On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 9:28 AM Len Ewen <ewenf at uindy.edu
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> Ok, so why wouldn't the daemon be running? I forced a check in by
> installing and removing a package, which seemed to work fine, but if
> it requires the daemon to be running constantly, I am assuming it
> won't check in again unless I force it? I didn't do anything
> special to this box, I literally did a fresh minimal install and
> installed the spacewalk server on one box and the client on another
> to see if I could get it to work.
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> On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 9:21 AM Robert Paschedag
> <robert.paschedag at web.de <mailto:robert.paschedag at web.de>> wrote:
>
> The daemon should be running. It should then check every
> interval minutes if something has to be done. See also within
> /etc/sysconfig/rhn/ for the interval. (Just right now know the
> name of the config file). The minimum interval is 60 minutes.
>
> Robert
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> Von: Len Ewen <ewenf at uindy.edu <mailto:ewenf at uindy.edu>>
> Gesendet: Wed Jan 08 15:11:06 GMT+01:00 2020
> An: spacewalk-list at redhat.com <mailto:spacewalk-list at redhat.com>
> Betreff: Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk client not checking in
> on CentOS 7
>
> The rhnsd daemon isn't running, should it be constantly running
> or does it
> pause and then run again? It is enabled, just not running.
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> Len Ewen
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> On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 8:58 AM Michael Mraka
> <michael.mraka at redhat.com <mailto:michael.mraka at redhat.com>>
> wrote:
>
> > 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,
> >
> > --
> > Michael Mráka
> > System Management Engineering, Red Hat
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