[rhn-users] Preventing Duplicate Registrations in RHN
"Dr. Günter Schmidt"
guenter.schmidt at bruker.de
Mon Oct 17 07:31:14 UTC 2005
Cornwell, Piers T wrote:
> During the %post install section of our install we run rhnreg_ks with
> the appropriate options to register the system with RHN however when
> systems are rebuilt, which happens quite often, a new registration
> gets created (with the same profile name - the machine's hostname
> - but a different ID).
>
> Since it's not practical for us to manually delete old profiles, is
> there any way to write a script to query RHN to see if a profile with
> this hostname already exists, and if so, to delete it before creating
> the new registration (or even to force it to use the old system ID)?
>
>
>
The easiest way is to create a tar file of /etc/sysconfig/rhn and
extraxt this file after your system is rebuild.
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Dr. Günter Schmidt | E-Mail: gsc at bruker.de
NMR Software | Tel: +49 721 5161 443
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