[Spacewalk-list] Centos 7 - Spacewalk Services

[Sebastian Meyer]

On 09/07/2017 05:45 PM, Ron Skantz wrote:
> Hi Tomas,
> 
> Yes I would use the wrapper command “spacewalk-service start/stop/status” to start spacewalk manually – once I have disabled the systemd controlled auto-start of Spacewalk services.
> 
> But “spacewalk-service” is not what systemctl calls to start all the Spacewalk services – hence my original question: “What is the master file in systemd that starts all spacewalk-service processes?”

There is no single systemd service file for all services. There's
spacewalk.target I think, but that probably won't help.

You can use spacewalk-service to enable/disable too:

# spacewalk-service disable

See: https://linux.die.net/man/8/spacewalk-service

Best regards
Sebastian

> 
> root at gglspace1:~ $ systemctl disable spacewalk.service
> Failed to execute operation: No such file or directory
> root at gglspace1:~ $
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> From: spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Tomáš Kašpárek
> Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2017 10:26 AM
> To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] Centos 7 - Spacewalk Services
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> EXTERNAL
> Hello Ron,
> 
> you can use spacewalk-service command which is wrapper around all Spacewalk services. It features all the commands like start, stop and restart.
> To disable the services you can use systemctl disable $SERVICE_NAME (old way of chkconfig $SERVICE_NAME still works).
> As for failed services you can use journalctl -l -u osa-dispatcher to investigate logs.
> 
> Tomas
> On 09/07/2017 04:12 PM, Ron Skantz wrote:
> Hello, hope your day is going well…
> 
> What is the master file in systemd that starts all spacewalk-service processes?  I am fairly new to systemd and I have not been able to figure out how all the Spacewalk services start.
> I am running Spacewalk 2.6 on Centos 7 (default local postgres db).  I would like to turn off the auto-start of Spacewalk and just start spacewalk from the command line if I reboot the server.
> 
> Why?   Because when the spacewalk starts automatically these services never start right:
> [cid:image001.jpg at 01D327CE.20FA30D0]
> 
> I have tried to add some dependencies as described in several bug reports, but none of those fixes have worked 100% of the time for me.
> 
> Thanks for any info you can give on this.
> 
> Ron
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