[Spacewalk-list] Kickstart with 0.4

John Hodrien J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk
Mon Jan 19 12:07:40 UTC 2009


A test box that previously had 0.3 installed on it has been upgraded to 0.4,
although when I say upgraded, I first tried an upgrade but when this didn't
look entirely right (kickstart profiles were causing the errors experienced
below and there was a spurious cobblered non-spacewalked kickstart profile),
then tried wiping it all out and starting again.

So /var/satellite was wiped, and I rerean the spacewalk-setup --disconnected,
clearing the database.

I can't get to where I was at with 0.3.  I've created a bunch of channels, and
pushed a load of content in.  That was all fine.

I've created a kickstart tree with ./make-ks-tree.sh.  Can that now be done
with the create distribution button within the webui?

Once that's done, I've created a profile from it, which appears to work.  I
created two kickstart profiles and then deleted one.

cobbler list still shows traces of both (TestOne was deleted):

distro TestOne:1:Spacewalk-Public-Cert
distro TestOne:xen:1:Spacewalk-Public-Cert
distro ks-fedora-9-64bit
    profile Fedora964bit:1:Spacewalk-Public-Cert
distro ks-fedora-9-64bit:xen

That's just for info, it's no big deal.

Modifiying "Enable Spacewalk Remote Commands" in "System Details/Details"
doesn't stick.  While it initially appears to, reloading that back reverts it
to unselected.

When I click "Update Kickstart" within "Advanced Options", even without
changing anything, I get the traceback pasted at the bottom.

"System Details/Locale", Timezone is empty so a valid timezone can't be
selected.

Any change to partitioning generates a very similar error, only this time
it's:

javax.servlet.ServletException: deleted object would be re-saved by cascade
(remove deleted object from associations):
[com.redhat.rhn.domain.kickstart.KickstartCommand#22]

Any tips?

jh

==== Traceback ====


>From dev-null at spacewalk.localdomain Mon Jan 19 11:59:50 2009
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:59:39 GMT
From: Spacewalk <dev-null at spacewalk.localdomain>
To: me at localdomain
Subject: WEB TRACEBACK from spacewalk.localdomain (1/19/09 11:59:39 AM GMT)

The following exception occurred while executing this request:
POST /rhn/kickstart/KickstartOptionsEdit.do

Date:1/19/09 11:59:39 AM GMT
Headers:
   host: spacewalk.localdomain
   user-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-GB; rv:1.9.0.5) Gecko/2008121911 CentOS/3.0.5-1.el5.centos Firefox/3.0.5
   accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
   accept-language: en-gb,en;q=0.5
   accept-encoding: gzip,deflate
   accept-charset: ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7
   Keep-Alive: 300
   connection: keep-alive
   referer: https://spacewalk.localdomain/rhn/kickstart/KickstartOptionsEdit.do?ksid=2
   cookie: JSESSIONID=D0F24683191F5A7E7C79ED1A22FD08BB; pxt-session-cookie=68x848dd5026238e7bb54a8ba90e533a76c
   content-type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
   content-length: 900
   Max-Forwards: 10

Request:
Local Name = spacewalk.localdomain
Server Name = spacewalk.localdomain
Requested Session Id came from Cookie
Requested Session Valid = true
Session = org.apache.catalina.session.StandardSessionFacade at 1011f1f[session=StandardSession[D0F24683191F5A7E7C79ED1A22FD08BB]]
Protocol = https
Request Locale = en_US
Request Character Encoding = UTF-8
Attribute Names = rhnActiveLang, javax.servlet.request.ssl_session, org.apache.struts.action.MESSAGE, javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.fmt.timeZone.request, session, javax.servlet.request.key_size, __sitemesh__filterapplied, javax.servlet.request.cipher_suite, requestedUri, org.apache.struts.action.mapping.instance, org.apache.struts.action.ACTION_MESSAGE, org.apache.struts.action.MODULE,

Form Variables:
   multipath_txt:
   iscsiname_txt:
   bootloader: bootloader
   clearpart: clearpart
   submitted: true
   url: url
   lang: lang
   reboot: reboot
   timezone_txt: --utc America/New_York
   vnc_txt:
   logging_txt:
   keyboard_txt: us
   timezone: timezone
   ksid: 2
   monitor_txt:
   xconfig_txt:
   network: network
   services_txt:
   mouse_txt:
   auth: auth
   keyboard: keyboard
   rootpw_txt: $1$a76elCcA$wCEmHHElms5hJwHn584UP.
   zerombr_txt: yes
   deviceprobe_txt:
   selinux_txt: --disabled
   bootloader_txt: --location mbr
   firewall_txt: --disabled
   zfcp_txt:
   key_txt:
   lang_txt: en_US
   auth_txt: --enablemd5 --enableshadow
   skipx: skipx
   user_txt:
   text: text
   install: install
   ignoredisk_txt:
   nfs_txt:
   firewall: firewall
   autostep_txt:
   clearpart_txt: --all
   url_txt: --url /rhn/kickstart/ks-fedora-9-64bit
   selinux: selinux
   network_txt: --bootproto dhcp
   iscsi_txt:
   rootpw: rootpw
   firstboot_txt:
   driverdisk_txt:
   device_txt:
   customOptions:
   harddrive_txt:
   langsupport_txt:
   zerombr: zerombr


User Information:
User admin (id 1, org_id 1)

Exception:
javax.servlet.ServletException: deleted object would be re-saved by cascade (remove deleted object from associations): [com.redhat.rhn.domain.kickstart.KickstartCommand#32]
 	at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processException(RequestProcessor.java:535)
 	at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:433)
 	at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:237)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.frontend.struts.RhnRequestProcessor.process(RhnRequestProcessor.java:82)
 	at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1196)
 	at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:432)
 	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:710)
 	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.frontend.servlets.AuthFilter.doFilter(AuthFilter.java:73)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
 	at com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.parsePage(PageFilter.java:142)
 	at com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter.doFilter(PageFilter.java:58)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.frontend.servlets.LocalizedEnvironmentFilter.doFilter(LocalizedEnvironmentFilter.java:67)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.frontend.servlets.EnvironmentFilter.doFilter(EnvironmentFilter.java:108)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.frontend.servlets.SessionFilter.doFilter(SessionFilter.java:55)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.frontend.servlets.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:97)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:210)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:172)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
 	at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
 	at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
 	at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:151)
 	at org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.invoke(JkCoyoteHandler.java:200)
 	at org.apache.jk.common.HandlerRequest.invoke(HandlerRequest.java:283)
 	at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.invoke(ChannelSocket.java:773)
 	at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.processConnection(ChannelSocket.java:703)
 	at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket$SocketConnection.runIt(ChannelSocket.java:895)
 	at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:685)
 	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636)
Caused by: org.hibernate.ObjectDeletedException: deleted object would be re-saved by cascade (remove deleted object from associations): [com.redhat.rhn.domain.kickstart.KickstartCommand#32]
 	at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.forceFlush(SessionImpl.java:1014)
 	at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.entityIsTransient(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:165)
 	at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.performSaveOrUpdate(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:94)
 	at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.onSaveOrUpdate(DefaultSaveOrUpdateEventListener.java:70)
 	at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.fireSaveOrUpdate(SessionImpl.java:507)
 	at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.saveOrUpdate(SessionImpl.java:499)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.CascadingAction$5.cascade(CascadingAction.java:218)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.Cascade.cascadeToOne(Cascade.java:268)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.Cascade.cascadeAssociation(Cascade.java:216)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.Cascade.cascadeProperty(Cascade.java:169)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.Cascade.cascadeCollectionElements(Cascade.java:296)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.Cascade.cascadeCollection(Cascade.java:242)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.Cascade.cascadeAssociation(Cascade.java:219)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.Cascade.cascadeProperty(Cascade.java:169)
 	at org.hibernate.engine.Cascade.cascade(Cascade.java:130)
 	at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractFlushingEventListener.cascadeOnFlush(AbstractFlushingEventListener.java:131)
 	at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractFlushingEventListener.prepareEntityFlushes(AbstractFlushingEventListener.java:122)
 	at org.hibernate.event.def.AbstractFlushingEventListener.flushEverythingToExecutions(AbstractFlushingEventListener.java:65)
 	at org.hibernate.event.def.DefaultAutoFlushEventListener.onAutoFlush(DefaultAutoFlushEventListener.java:35)
 	at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.autoFlushIfRequired(SessionImpl.java:969)
 	at org.hibernate.impl.SessionImpl.list(SessionImpl.java:1114)
 	at org.hibernate.impl.QueryImpl.list(QueryImpl.java:79)
 	at org.hibernate.impl.AbstractQueryImpl.uniqueResult(AbstractQueryImpl.java:811)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.domain.token.ActivationKeyFactory.lookupByToken(ActivationKeyFactory.java:73)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.manager.kickstart.KickstartFormatter.generateActKeyTokens(KickstartFormatter.java:712)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.manager.kickstart.KickstartFormatter.getRhnPost(KickstartFormatter.java:530)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.manager.kickstart.KickstartFormatter.getFileData(KickstartFormatter.java:201)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.domain.kickstart.KickstartFactory.saveKickstartData(KickstartFactory.java:337)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.domain.kickstart.KickstartFactory.saveKickstartData(KickstartFactory.java:387)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.manager.kickstart.BaseKickstartCommand.store(BaseKickstartCommand.java:85)
 	at com.redhat.rhn.frontend.action.kickstart.KickstartAdvancedOptionsAction.execute(KickstartAdvancedOptionsAction.java:153)
 	at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionPerform(RequestProcessor.java:431)
 	... 40 more



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