[Spacewalk-list] Clients not picking up requested changes, period

Paulo Silva paulojjs at gmail.com
Tue Jan 27 16:07:30 UTC 2015


Hi Glen,

Can't try that since I'm using rhnsd and not osad.

Thanks

2015-01-27 15:28 GMT+00:00 Glen Collins <glenc2004 at comcast.net>:

> Hi Paulo,
>
>    Why don't you try this on the client....
>
> service osad stop
> rm -rf /etc/sysconfig/rhn/osad-auth.conf
> service osad start
> (Wait for 2 minutes) and run (On the client)
> /usr/sbin/rhn_check
>
> I've had the same issues and just restarting OSAD didn't do it for me. But
> when I removed the auth file, that seemed to fix things. Not elegant in any
> sort of means but it seems to work. Have not tried it long term since I'm
> putting this "fix" into place right now. I guess this is what happens when
> you cobble a product together and "make it work". I have found jabber to be
> a PITA!
>
> Anyways, hope this helps!
>
> Glen Collins
>
> ------------------------------
> It's not permissions:
>
> [root at zbx-prx-elk-04 ~]# rhn-actions-control --report
> deploy is enabled
> diff is enabled
> upload is enabled
> mtime_upload is enabled
> run is enabled
>
> It's not SSL either, we have our systems configured to speak in the clear
> while troubleshooting this issue. Flipping over to HTTPS doesn't change
> anything.
>
> This particular server has three tasks pending now: two config file pushes
> and one remote command (just to run "date").  Here's the output of
> rhn_check -vvvv:
>
> [root at zbx-prx-elk-04 ~]# rhn_check -vvvv
> D: opening  db environment /var/lib/rpm cdb:mpool:joinenv
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
> D: locked   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: loading keyring from pubkeys in /var/lib/rpm/pubkeys/*.key
> D: couldn't find any keys in /var/lib/rpm/pubkeys/*.key
> D: loading keyring from rpmdb
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Name rdonly mode=0x0
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-b6f8c6bf-48853124 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-8db2536f-4ade0b9d to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-66fd4949-4803fe57 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-c105b9de-4e0fd3a3 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-217521f6-45e8a532 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-0608b895-4bd22942 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-863a853d-4f55f54d to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-79ea5ed4-508d25a6 to keyring
> D: Using legacy gpg-pubkey(s) from rpmdb
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename rdonly mode=0x0
> D: do_call packages.checkNeedUpdate('rhnsd=1',){}
> D: opening  db environment /var/lib/rpm cdb:mpool:joinenv
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
> D: loading keyring from pubkeys in /var/lib/rpm/pubkeys/*.key
> D: couldn't find any keys in /var/lib/rpm/pubkeys/*.key
> D: loading keyring from rpmdb
> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Name rdonly mode=0x0
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-b6f8c6bf-48853124 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-8db2536f-4ade0b9d to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-66fd4949-4803fe57 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-c105b9de-4e0fd3a3 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-217521f6-45e8a532 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-0608b895-4bd22942 to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-863a853d-4f55f54d to keyring
> D: added key gpg-pubkey-79ea5ed4-508d25a6 to keyring
> D: Using legacy gpg-pubkey(s) from rpmdb
> 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/Name
> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: closed   db environment /var/lib/rpm
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, rhnplugin
> Config time: 0.040
> D: login(forceUpdate=False) invoked
> D: readCachedLogin invoked
> D: Checking pickled loginInfo, currentTime=1422370609.99,
> createTime=1422370587.99, expire-offset=3600.0
> D: readCachedLogin(): using pickled loginInfo set to expire at
> 1422374187.99
> D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC up2date.listChannels
> Setting up Package Sacks
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> pkgsack time: 0.071
> rpmdb time: 0.000
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> repo time: 0.000
> D: local action status: (0, 'rpm database not modified since last update
> (or package list recently updated)', {})
> D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC registration.welcome_message
> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename
> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Name
> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
> D: closed   db environment /var/lib/rpm
>
> Paulo: To answer your question about the API, spacecmd calls it
> extensively; and you can look up pending tasks by ID.
>
> spacecmd {SSM:0}> schedule_details 578593
> ID:        578593
> Action:    Remote Command on zbx-prx-elk-04.company.com.
> User:      admincswingler
> Date:      20150126T16:36:00
>
> Completed:   0
> Failed:      0
> Pending:     1
>
> Pending Systems
> ---------------
> zbx-prx-elk-04.company.com
> spacecmd {SSM:0}> schedule_details 578588
> ID:        578588
> Action:    Deploy config files to system
> User:      admincswingler
> Date:      20150126T16:22:00
>
> Completed:   0
> Failed:      0
> Pending:     1
>
> Pending Systems
> ---------------
> zbx-prx-elk-04.company.com
> spacecmd {SSM:0}> schedule_details 578586
> ID:        578586
> Action:    Deploy config files to system
> User:      admincswingler
> Date:      20150126T16:18:00
>
> Completed:   0
> Failed:      0
> Pending:     1
>
> Pending Systems
> ---------------
> zbx-prx-elk-04.company.com
> spacecmd {SSM:0}>
>
> Still scratching my head on this one, and getting rather frustrated :)
>
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 7:02 AM, Paulo Silva <paulojjs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm checking pending events using the web interface (URL
>> /rhn/systems/details/history/Pending.do?sid=1000010296) and it shows 2
>> pending events: and Hardware Refresh and an Errata Update.
>>
>> The sid seams to be correct with the server I'm running my commands:
>>
>> # grep 1000010296 /etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid
>> <value><string>ID-1000010296</string></value>
>>
>> Is there a way to check for pending events using the API?
>>
>> 2015-01-27 12:45 GMT+00:00 Alexander Innes <senni at necurity.co.uk>:
>>
>>> Just to make sure im not thinking of the wrong feture are you trying to
>>> use to remote commands?
>>> Systems -> System -> somethin -> remote command (or a different one so i
>>> can test in our environment :) )
>>>
>>> from that output its not seeing anything as you said :o
>>>
>>> On 27 January 2015 at 12:16, Paulo Silva <paulojjs at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm having the same issue, running rhn_check does this:
>>>>
>>>> # rhn_check -vvv
>>>> D: opening  db environment /var/lib/rpm cdb:mpool:joinenv
>>>> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
>>>> D: locked   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
>>>> D: loading keyring from pubkeys in /var/lib/rpm/pubkeys/*.key
>>>> D: couldn't find any keys in /var/lib/rpm/pubkeys/*.key
>>>> D: loading keyring from rpmdb
>>>> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Name rdonly mode=0x0
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-c105b9de-4e0fd3a3 to keyring
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-b5c61460-41667588 to keyring
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-6b8d79e6-3f49313d to keyring
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-0608b895-4bd22942 to keyring
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-863a853d-4f55f54d to keyring
>>>> D: Using legacy gpg-pubkey(s) from rpmdb
>>>> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename rdonly mode=0x0
>>>> D: do_call packages.checkNeedUpdate('rhnsd=1',){}
>>>> D: opening  db environment /var/lib/rpm cdb:mpool:joinenv
>>>> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages rdonly mode=0x0
>>>> D: loading keyring from pubkeys in /var/lib/rpm/pubkeys/*.key
>>>> D: couldn't find any keys in /var/lib/rpm/pubkeys/*.key
>>>> D: loading keyring from rpmdb
>>>> D: opening  db index       /var/lib/rpm/Name rdonly mode=0x0
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-c105b9de-4e0fd3a3 to keyring
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-b5c61460-41667588 to keyring
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-6b8d79e6-3f49313d to keyring
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-0608b895-4bd22942 to keyring
>>>> D: added key gpg-pubkey-863a853d-4f55f54d to keyring
>>>> D: Using legacy gpg-pubkey(s) from rpmdb
>>>> 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/Name
>>>> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
>>>> D: closed   db environment /var/lib/rpm
>>>> Loaded plugins: etckeeper, fastestmirror, rhnplugin
>>>> Config time: 0.073
>>>> D: login(forceUpdate=False) invoked
>>>> D: readCachedLogin invoked
>>>> D: Checking pickled loginInfo, currentTime=1422360920.07,
>>>> createTime=1422360336.74, expire-offset=3600.0
>>>> D: readCachedLogin(): using pickled loginInfo set to expire at
>>>> 1422363936.74
>>>> D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC up2date.listChannels
>>>> This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite.
>>>> rpmdb time: 0.000
>>>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>>> repo time: 0.002
>>>> Setting up Package Sacks
>>>> pkgsack time: 0.253
>>>> D: local action status: (0, 'rpm database not modified since last
>>>> update (or package list recently updated)', {})
>>>> D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC registration.welcome_message
>>>> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Providename
>>>> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Name
>>>> D: closed   db index       /var/lib/rpm/Packages
>>>> D: closed   db environment /var/lib/rpm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2015-01-27 10:53 GMT+00:00 Alexander Innes <senni at necurity.co.uk>:
>>>>
>>>>> Schedual the action then on the server do rhn-chck -vvv. It will tell
>>>>> you what the client's doing, my gut feeling is either SSL errors OR
>>>>> permsions (rhn-actions-control is it?)
>>>>>
>>>>> On 26 January 2015 at 23:16, Chris Swingler <chris at chrisswingler.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hey Spacewalk-list!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have quite a few systems (I haven't dug into seeing if there is any
>>>>>> consistency in CentOS versions or the RHN tools) that just plain do not
>>>>>> seem to get tasks back from the Spacewalk server.  We're running Spacewalk
>>>>>> 2.2 on CentOS release 6.5 (Final).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I can create a simple task in Spacewalk, like just print the output
>>>>>> of "date", and an rhn_check never seems to execute it.  It shows up under
>>>>>> Events > Pending, the SystemIDs match, but it never moves.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Running a packet capture to watch the transaction, it looks like
>>>>>> Spacewalk itself isn't even sending the task to the remote system.
>>>>>> Spacewalk happily replies with an HTTP 200 and an empty payload.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
>>>>>> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 22:47:55 GMT
>>>>>> Server: Apache
>>>>>> Content-Length: 126
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: registration.finish_message(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: registration.remaining_subscriptions(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: abrt(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: registration.update_contact_info(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: staging_content(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: applet.has_base_channel(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: registration.smbios(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: registration.extended_update_support(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: rhncfg.filetype.directory(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: registration.update_systemid(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: registration.register_osad(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: registration.delta_packages(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: cpu_sockets(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: ipv6(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: rhncfg.content.base64_decode(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: xmlrpc.packages.extended_profile(1-2)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: xmlrpc.errata.patch_names(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: xmlrpc.packages.checksums(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Server-Capability: xmlrpc.login.extra_data(1)=1
>>>>>> X-RHN-Proxy-Version: 0
>>>>>> X-Transport-Info: Extended Capabilities Transport (C) Red Hat, Inc (version 2.5.72-1.el6)
>>>>>> X-RHN-Client-Version: 1
>>>>>> Connection: close
>>>>>> Content-Type: text/xml
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <?xml version='1.0'?>
>>>>>> <methodResponse>
>>>>>> <params>
>>>>>> <param>
>>>>>> <value><string></string></value>
>>>>>> </param>
>>>>>> </params>
>>>>>> </methodResponse>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Full transaction at
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://gist.github.com/cswingler/f718abcb9ce290adec29
>>>>>>
>>>>>> rhn_server_xmlrpc.log simply shows:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2015/01/26 16:52:07 -05:00 30997 172.29.7.14:
>>>>>> xmlrpc/queue.get(1000015056, 2, 'checkins enabled')
>>>>>> 2015/01/26 16:52:07 -05:00 30998 172.29.7.14:
>>>>>> xmlrpc/up2date.listChannels(1000015056,)
>>>>>> 2015/01/26 16:52:08 -05:00 30995 172.29.7.14:
>>>>>> xmlrpc/registration.welcome_message('lang: None',)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any basic things I should be checking? I've tried updating the
>>>>>> spacewalk/rhn tools on the agent, restarting Spacewalk itself, and nothing
>>>>>> seems to make a change. This issue, as far as I can recall, did not seem to
>>>>>> appear until after we upgraded to 2.2.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Some systems seem just fine, and I can't seem to find a consistent
>>>>>> reason why some succeed and others fail.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
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