[Spacewalk-list] Freshly installed system

[Mike McCune]

John Hodrien wrote:
> Right.  I've got to the stage where I can install a system using spacewalk
> 0.4.  I've just build an f9 spacewalk-koan package and added that to my
> spacewalk channel.
> 
> A system already registered with spacewalk was selected through the webui, I
> selected Provisioning, selected my only kickstart profile, and clicked
> "schedule kickstart and finish".
> 
> Off it went.
> 
> The rhnreg_ks failed.  It looked like it was trying to do:
> 
> rhnreg_ks --serverUrl=https://spacewalkserver.localdomain/XMLRPC
> --sslCACert=/usr/share/rhn/RHN-ORG-TRUSTED-SSL-CERT
> --activationkey=1-6dc85002e07027f9dbc7000f9118d6f6,1-689fc466371229946694b241624470a7
> 
> The first activationkey I was assuming was a system specific one.  Trying from
> the command line it gave me:
> 
> # rhnreg_ks --serverUrl=https://spacewalkserver.localdomain/XMLRPC
> # --sslCACert=/usr/share/rhn/RHN-ORG-TRUSTED-SSL-CERT
> # --activationkey=1-6dc85002e07027f9dbc7000f9118d6f6,1-689fc466371229946694b241624470a7
> An error has occurred:
> <type 'exceptions.IndexError'>
> See /var/log/up2date for more information
> 
> Snipping an activationkey gave:
> 
> # rhnreg_ks --serverUrl=https://spacewalkserver.localdomain/XMLRPC
> # --sslCACert=/usr/share/rhn/RHN-ORG-TRUSTED-SSL-CERT
> # --activationkey=1-6dc85002e07027f9dbc7000f9118d6f6 -vvvvv
> D: opening  db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages joinenv
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
> D: locked   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename rdonly mode=0x0
> 
> Error Message:
>      Could not find token '1-6dc85002e07027f9dbc7000f9118d6f6'
>      Error Class Code: 60
>      Error Class Info: Invalid system registration token
> 
> Using the other key, the system registered (although as a new machine, not
> overwriting the existing record in spacewalk).

Looking into the above.  This was with a Fedora 9 client right?

> 
> # rhnreg_ks --serverUrl=https://spacewalkserver.localdomain/XMLRPC
> # --sslCACert=/usr/share/rhn/RHN-ORG-TRUSTED-SSL-CERT
> # --activationkey=1-689fc466371229946694b241624470a7  -vvvvv
> D: opening  db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages joinenv
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
> D: locked   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename rdonly mode=0x0
> ERROR: refreshing remote package list for System Profile
> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename
> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: closed   db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: May free Score board((nil))
> 
> As it said, the package list was empty.  So I tried:
> 
> rhn-profile-sync
> 
> This fixed the package list.
> 
> Deleted the machine from spacewalk, and reregistered:
> 
> # rhnreg_ks --serverUrl=https://spacewalkserver.localdomain/XMLRPC
> # --sslCACert=/usr/share/rhn/RHN-ORG-TRUSTED-SSL-CERT
> # --activationkey=1-689fc466371229946694b241624470a7  -vvvvv --force
> D: opening  db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages joinenv
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
> D: locked   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename rdonly mode=0x0
> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename
> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: closed   db environment /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: May free Score board((nil))
> 
> Machine is registered, and 215 of the 2.5k packages are listed.
> rhn-profile-sync fixed it up again.
> 
> IP Address is listed in the webui as "0", although this doesn't appear to
> happen everytime, sometimes this comes through correctly.

Will take a look and see if I can reproduce this as well.

> There's also some Internal Server Errors lurking that appear to get worse the
> longer the spacewalk server is up.  When they return I'll try and track down
> what's going on.
> 

sounds good, let us know what you see.

Mike
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