[Spacewalk-list] Problem adding kickstart profile

Milan Zazrivec mzazrivec at redhat.com
Thu Sep 12 06:09:53 UTC 2013


> Hi,
>     i am using CentOS 6.4 and Spacewalk 2.0.
> here are the error logs from catalina.out :
> http://pastebin.centos.org/4306/
> Seems like its not able to retrieve ks file from a location.(
> /var/lib/rhn/kickstarts/upload )
> I checked it and some of those files exist and tomcat user has read and
> write permission of those files.
> What can be done to rectify the error ?

Could this be SELinux again?

Would

    restorecon -Rv /var/lib/rhn/kickstarts/upload

or even

    restorecon -Rv /var/lib/rhn

help your situation?

Also, /var/lib/rhn/kickstarts/upload needs to be writable for tomcat user.

-MZ

> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Milan Zázrivec <mzazrivec at redhat.com>wrote:
> > On Wednesday, September 11, 2013 07:14:39 PM Chirag Choudhary wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > >      After creating a distribution for rhel6 (thanks to Jan and Milan),
> > >      I
> > > 
> > > tried adding kickstart profile to spacewalk, the ks.cfg file is correct
> > 
> > (I
> > 
> > > used to to kickstart few rhel machines). But whenever i am trying to
> > 
> > upload
> > 
> > > the ks file or pasting it in the text box and trying to add, it is
> > > always giving this error :
> > > 
> > > '''''''''''''
> > > Internal Server Error
> > > 
> > > The server experienced a problem which prevented your request from
> > > being filled out. It may not be possible to execute this action at
> > > this time.
> > > 
> > > Please help us correct this problem by contacting us with details of
> > > how you received this message.
> > > '''''''''''''''''
> > > due to this the Kickstart profile is added but not being managed by
> > > spacewalk.
> > > How can this probiem be solved ?
> > 
> > What does your /var/log/tomcat[56]/catalina.out say? (it should contain
> > more complete error message).
> > 
> > -MZ
> > 
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