Questions tagged [spacewalk]
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Spacewalk kickstart installation does not automatically begin until the enter key is pressed
I am trying to automate the linux installation process using Spacewalk 2.10. Everything else seems to be working, except I have to select the boot option by manually pressing the enter key. Otherwise, Automatic boot time is reset and the…

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Where to find subscription-manager-migration-data 1.24 for CentOS 7?
This is driving me crazy !!!
I'm in the process of migrating around 20-ish CentOS 7 machines from Spacewalk to Katello.
To accomplish this I want to use katello_bootstrap.py script to automate it.
That script depends on subscription-manager and…

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Spacewalk install via proxy
I'm building a spacewalk system that only has access to the internet via a proxy. I can yum update via the proxy without problem. However, When I perform step 2.
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yum install -y spacewalk-repo…
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Syncing Red Hat 7 Repo in Spacewalk
While setting up my Spacewalk server I have ran into problems syncing Red Hat Server RPMs.
My Repository Details are as follows:
**Repo Label:** redhat_7.x86_64
**Repo URL:** https://cdn.redhat.com/content/dist/rhel/server/7/server7/x86_64/
**Repo…

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Error: Package: cglib-2.1.3-4.jpp5.noarch (@jpackage-generic) on fresh 2.7 spacewalk install
I am doing a fresh install of spacewalk 2.7, and when running
# yum -y install spacewalk-postgresql
i get error:
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: cglib-2.1.3-4.jpp5.noarch (@jpackage-generic)
Requires: asm >= 1.5.3
Removing:…

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How can i make a Mirror for RHEL 6 and 7 Repositories using Amazon ec2 Image
Since spacewalk does not support Red Hat Enterprise Linux is it possible to use Amazon Linux AMI ( which supports RHEL yum updates ) and use that as a proxy or mirror to re-distribute yum updates? or use Pulp/Katello for RHEL update distribution.…

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Fix yum repo definitions on spacewalk clients
I have spacewalk 2.4 installed, and manage CentOS 7 servers with it. Now I found that in /etc/yum.repos.d/ all configured repositories point to Internet repos. Which is not really how it should be, hosts should use the internal spacewalk repos. I…

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CentOS 7 postpone updates in Spacewalk 2.6
I use Spacewalk 2.6 for deploy and central configuration my CentOS 7 systems.
In default state are updates provided automatically on all clients.
How do I configure Spacewalk not to distribute updates automatically but manually after approval?

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Updated custom repository with new packages but while running spacewalk-repo-sync it says "No new packages to sync."
I'm using Spacewalk 2.6 and want to sync my custom repository with Spacewalk.
I am using Pulp for this repo and it works fine. Even the new packages can be found in my custom repository.
There are 416 Packages now in this repository.
When I use…

Computerui
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How to report Hyper-V guests to Spacewalk?
I'm setting up a Spacewalk 2.6 server on CentOS 7 to manage updates on my various CentOS 6/7 physical and virtual machines. I've got the server stood up, added some channels and repos, and registered some clients. And I can even initiate package…

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Offline Spacewalk Server - Create Repo
I have a CentOS7 server running Spacewalk 2.6
This server manages multiple other centOS servers on a closed loop network. These are not allowed to touch the internet.
To add packages to the Spacewalk server, I must download to a USB HDD and move…

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Server newbie trying to set up spacewalk. I don't know what I'm getting wrong with iptables
So I'm trying to setup a spacewalk server on centos 6.8 but it keeps on hanging up on restarting services to install cobbler. It'll just keep going and going without ever making any progress. Finally I changed my iptables policies for input and…

Shelby M.
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Adding CentOS 6.8 Client to Spacewalk
I'm trying to add a CentOS 6.8 client to Spacewalk 2.6 to I can push out updates. In order to add the client I need to first install some packages: rhn-client-tools rhn-check rhn-setup rhnsd m2crypto yum-rhn-plugin rhncfg-actions.
When I try to…

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Packages not added to channel automatically repository sync
I've created a spacewalk server for package management on RHEL instances. I've created a channel and a repository. In the channel repositories I have associated the repo with the channel. However when I run the sync packages are shown as not being…

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Spacewalk/Cobbler system with multiple interfaces/MAC
I have bare metal provisioning set up with a DHCP/PXE server and a Spacewalk server.
I'm using cobbler system records to match a machines MAC address to the system profile.
Basically:
cobbler system add --name=example --profile=example…

ryan8v
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