[Spacewalk-list] Deploying files from configuration channels onactivation

Partha Aji paji at redhat.com
Mon Dec 8 20:54:39 UTC 2008


Hey Chris,

The configuration  tab should appear if you selected "Provisioning" 
entitlement...

Partha

Chris Bechberger wrote:
> Looking at the details page for the activation key I don't see any The confguraiton 
> checkbox for Configuration File Deployment.  All I see are Description, 
> Key, Usage, Base Channel, Entitlements, Universal Default.
> 
> I seem to remember that use to be under the Configuration tab where you 
> rank the channel order, but it looks like this might have been changed 
> in Spacewalk 0.3.
> 
> Chris Bechberger
> Systems Engineer
> Tendril Networks
> 
> 
> On Dec 5, 2008, at 12:52 PM, James Fillman wrote:
> 
>> It's very possible. Take a closer look at your activation keys. Under
>> the 'Details' tab, there's an option, 'Configuration File Deployment'.
>> Check this to have all your config channel files deployed at activation
>> time.
>> Regards,
>>
>> James Fillman
>> Systems Architect
>>
>> Central 1 Credit Union
>> 1441 Creekside Drive
>> Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
>> V6J 4S7
>>
>> jfillman at central1.com
>> Tel: 604.730.6328
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com
>> [mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Chris Bechberger
>> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 11:45 AM
>> To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
>> Subject: [Spacewalk-list] Deploying files from configuration channels
>> onactivation
>>
>> I am currently exploring using Spacewalks' configuration management
>> abilities and have a question regarding auto-deployment of the files
>> overseen by the configuration management.  What I am looking to do is
>> to have all the files in the configuration management channels
>> deployed to a system when that system subscribes via an activation
>> key.  Currently the activation key has the appropriate channels added
>> to it and once a system is activated I am able to manually push the
>> files out so I know that the system is configured properly.  Is it
>> possible to have the files deployed as part of the activation process
>> or does this have to remain a manual step?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Chris Bechberger
>>
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