[katello-devel] disconnected katello sync

[Mike McCune]

On 07/26/2012 05:07 PM, Vinny Valdez wrote:
> beav was kind enough to get the hard work done on creating pulp repos
> from a manifest with katello-disconnected-configure
> https://github.com/beav/katello-disconnected-scripts
>
> I tested this out on a few different systems, added some options to
> restrict what arch/channels, and added katello-disconnected-sync to do
> the syncing and exporting. Time on a sync of a full os + two additional
> channels (~9000 packages) was roughly 20 minutes, instead of a few
> hours. This will be very helpful to people implementing this and not
> having to sync to the CDN every time (or for fully disconnected
> environments). Moving back to the CDN after an import is just as fast,
> seems to be verifying against the CDN.
>
> Example use:
>
> # python katello-disconnected-configure -m manifest.zip -s scripts -o
> /var/katello-content/ -r 6.2,6Server -a x86_64 -c cf-tools,supplentary
>
> |# python katello-disconnected-sync --sync -r scripts/repos.list
> --export-dir=/var/katello-content/|
>
> Regards,
>
> Vinny Valdez, RHCA, RHCSS, RHCVA (110-119-187)
> Principal Architect
> Global Solutions & Strategy Office
>

awesome work!

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