[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk and Satellite question

[Paul Robert Marino]

Satellite 5 and lower only supported RHEL and Solaris for support SLA
reasons. Spacewalk can support multiple distributions at once with their
own repositories, but the Solaris support was removed due to lack of
interest/user base that still required it.

On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 2:30 PM Titus Magnificus <titus.magnificus at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thank you for answer.
>
> So, if Satellite is v5.x or lower is it possible to use it to access a
> different repos depending on the distro you are using?
>
>
> El vie, 4 jun 2021 a las 17:00, Paul Robert Marino (<prmarino1 at gmail.com>)
> escribió:
>
>> Spacewalk was  the upstream open source code base for Satellite prior to
>> version 6. so Satellite 5.x and lower were Spacewalk. Starting with
>> Satellite version 6 Red Hat based it on Katello.
>> Spacewalk was a Red Hat project until very recently.
>> That said, I think it would be difficult to install both on the same
>> machine because you would have conflicting versions of some of the same
>> components. You can install SAM and spacewalk on the same box (with a lot
>> of difficulty) and even sync them but it would probably be
>> extremely difficult if not impossible to install Satellite and spacewalk on
>> the same machine without using virtualization.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 7:57 AM Titus Magnificus <
>> titus.magnificus at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi experts,
>>>
>>> I facing a problem to upgrade/update my Oracle linux. Currently my
>>> network has many RHEL using Satellite to upgrade/update but now we are
>>> going to start using OEL. Per security policies is not allow to connect
>>> directly linux with a proxy. We solved RHEL with Satellite but it's not
>>> available for OEL. I see that OEL can use Spacewalk (based on Deb) but I
>>> don't know if installing Spacewalk on the same server than Satellite could
>>> be the solution.
>>>
>>> Could you give me ideas?
>>>
>>> Thank you in advance
>>>
>>> Titus Magnificus
>>>
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