[Spacewalk-list] Any help on this.... Updates not automatically being installed/

David Walsh davow at onthenet.com.au
Mon Jan 11 10:57:48 UTC 2010


Hi,
      Yes, it did.   There have been a few updatres released in the last 
week so I may re-schedule and retry. Are there certain logs on the 
client side I can enable or turn debugging up on to track what it does 
when it logs into the spacewalk server ?


Thanks,
                   David

On 10/01/2010 6:27 AM, James Hogarth wrote:
> Does yum upstae /yum list on the client show the updates?
>
> If not then it could be a yum caching issue of metadata.
>
> 2010/1/9 Colin Coe <colin.coe at gmail.com <mailto:colin.coe at gmail.com>>
>
>     Hi David
>
>     Have you scheduled a job (package update, remote command, reboot,
>     whatever) and then run 'rhn_check' on the client?  If this works, I'd
>     suggest that the client just hasn't checked in since you scheduled the
>     job.  Client checkins are 4 hourly by default.
>
>     CC
>
>     On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 4:21 PM, David Walsh <davow at onthenet.com.au
>     <mailto:davow at onthenet.com.au>> wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     >     I have a client and a server.
>     >
>     > The client is 32-bit Centos 5.4.
>     > The server is 32-bit Centos 5.4 with Spacewalk 0.7.
>     >
>     > I have gone through and setup everything as per the Wiki sites
>     and have
>     > registered the client in Spacewalk. I have created some channels
>     and child
>     > channels. I have scheduled an install of a package or a package
>     update and
>     > it adds it to the Pending Schedule. On the client, if I run,
>     'rhn_check
>     > -vvvv', I can see it log in, and installing the package or
>     updates. It all
>     > works.
>     >
>     > However, if I schedule the install/update/(or even reboot), nothing
>     > happens.  The client does have rhnsd running and I can see in
>     Spacewalk that
>     > the client has checked in since I scheduled the update however,
>     it did not
>     > run the pending jobs.
>     >
>     > Where do I go from here ?  Are there specific logs  I can look
>     at to see
>     > what is happening when the client checks in? Am I missing a setting
>     > somewhere. I'm lost at the moment in knowing where to look.
>     >
>     > Thanks,
>     >             David
>     >
>     >
>     >
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