On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 13:12, Millard, Matt wrote: > Trying to get Yum setup for our environment. It is working fine > updating remote clients(both 7.3 and 9), but it is not able to update > itself. The webserver is running on this machine. There is no proxy > server involved. I don't see any errors in the apache logs, or > yum.log. any iptables or apache redirects going on? [root@ul055 root]# iptables -L Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) target prot opt source destination The only thing that might be different is I have a symlink to the updates directory. [root@ul055 html]# ls -l /opt/www/html/pub lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Aug 29 11:22 /opt/www/html/pub -> /archive/linux/redhat/ [root@ul055 html]# ls -l /opt/www/html/pub/updates/7.3/en/os total 48 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 20480 Sep 19 07:36 headers drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 20480 Sep 17 23:01 i386 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 29 10:40 i686 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 11 23:02 noarch > [root@ul055 os]# yum list > Gathering package information from servers > Getting headers from: Red Hat Linux 7.3 updates > Error getting file http://midrangeweb.principal.com/pub/updates/7.3/en/os/headers/header.info > [Errno 4] IOError: [Errno socket error] nonnumeric port wow, that's an interesting error. What does your yum.conf look like? Don't have enough disk space to have base yet...working on it. Updates only at this time. [root@ul055 root]# cat /etc/yum.conf [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy=newest [updates] name=Red Hat Linux $releasever updates baseurl=http://midrangeweb.principal.com/pub/updates/$releasever/en/os/ #[base] #name = Red Hat Linux 7.3 stock #baseurl=http://midrangeweb.principal.com/pub/base/7.3/en/os/