I haven't had any luck.... How do you tell reposync the RHN user/password to check for entitlements? # cobbler repo add --name=rh5basex86 --mirror=rhn://rhel-i386-server-5 # cobbler report repo : rh5basex86 mirror : rhn://rhel-i386-server-5 keep updated : 1 local filename : rpm list : # cobbler reposync - /usr/bin/reposync -r rhel-i386-server-5 --download_path=/var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror - symlink: /var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/rhel-i386-server-5 -> /var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/rh5basex86 No Repositories Available to Set Up - creating: /var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/.origin/rh5basex86.repo Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/cobbler.py", line 636, in main BootCLI(sys.argv).run() File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/cobbler.py", line 110, in run self.curry_args(self.args[1:], self.commands['toplevel']) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/cobbler.py", line 465, in curry_args commands[args[0]](args[1:]) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/cobbler.py", line 495, in reposync self.api.reposync() File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/api.py", line 137, in reposync return reposync.run() File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/action_reposync.py", line 65, in run self.do_reposync(repo) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/action_reposync.py", line 176, in do_reposync temp_file = self.create_local_file(repo, temp_path, output=False) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/action_reposync.py", line 231, in create_local_file config_file = open(fname, "w+") IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/.origin/rh5basex86.repo' # # rpm -qa | grep -i cobbler cobbler-0.4.8-1 Greg Caetano HP TSG Linux Solutions Alliances Engineering Chicago, IL 773-281-8129 greg.caetano@xxxxxx Red Hat Certified Engineer RHCE#803004972711193 -----Original Message----- From: et-mgmt-tools-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:et-mgmt-tools-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael DeHaan Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 10:16 AM To: Fedora/Linux Management Tools Subject: Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Has any one managed to get cobbler and rhn toplay nice? Marc Mondragon wrote: > > A month or so ago I tried to get this working (w/ Michael's help btw) > for my RHEL 5 subscriptions but I was unable to. Has anyone managed to > get this to work in the interim? > > Thanks, > > Marc Mondragon > > Fox River Financial Resources/Ritchie Capital Investments, Ltd. > 2100 Enterprise Avenue > Geneva, IL 60134 > marcmo@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:marcmo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > _______________________________________________ > et-mgmt-tools mailing list > et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools I didn't see it in his attachment, but Marc's referring to ... cobbler repo add --name=foo --mirror=rhn://name-of-rhel5-channel cobbler reposync Which worked for me on several different machines, but not for Marc. Other reports welcome... _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools