[Spacewalk-list] configuration channel challenges

[Tomas Lestach]

> Also, once I enable all the actions and reschedule the job it will
> complete however I get another error as follows:
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> Summary:
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> Deploy config files to system scheduled by (none)
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> Details:
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> This action will be executed after 01/20/15 11:37:53 AM EST.
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> This action's status is: Failed.
> The client picked up this action on 01/20/15 11:43:27 AM EST.
> The client completed this action on 01/20/15 11:43:27 AM EST.
> Client execution returned "Fatal error in Python code occurred [[6]]"
> (code -1)
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> Config Files:
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> FILENAME REMOVED(rev. 2)
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> Despite the failed status the config file is getting placed on the
> server and working as expected.
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> I’m using a VM to test this with so I’ve rolled back to the previous
> snapshot and tested a few things, one thing of interest is that I
> touched /var/log/rhncfg-actions and chmod the file to 666. After
> rescheduling the action the job is completed w/ no errors. An
> obvious security risk but interesting just the same.
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> Would appreciate your help.

Could you write me the exact steps you're doing? I tried to reproduce
the error you described, but I wasn't able to.
I never had the need to touch and chmod /var/log/rhncfg-actions.


Regards,
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Tomas Lestach
Red Hat Satellite Engineering, Red Hat