Bug 1253464
Summary: | [Centos7] Provisioning to KVM on CentOS7 creates VMs as QEMU instead of KVM. | ||||||||||
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Product: | [Community] Spacewalk | Reporter: | mriswithe | ||||||||
Component: | WebUI | Assignee: | Jan Dobes <jdobes> | ||||||||
Status: | CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE | QA Contact: | Red Hat Satellite QA List <satqe-list> | ||||||||
Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |||||||||
Priority: | unspecified | ||||||||||
Version: | 2.3 | CC: | jdobes, jhutar, tlestach | ||||||||
Target Milestone: | --- | ||||||||||
Target Release: | --- | ||||||||||
Hardware: | x86_64 | ||||||||||
OS: | Linux | ||||||||||
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Fixed In Version: | spacewalk-koan-2.4.2-1 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | ||||||||
Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |||||||||
Clone Of: | Environment: | ||||||||||
Last Closed: | 2015-10-08 13:26:21 UTC | Type: | Bug | ||||||||
Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||||||
Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |||||||||
Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |||||||||
oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||||||
Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |||||||||
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Bug Blocks: | 1267654 | ||||||||||
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Description
mriswithe
2015-08-13 18:16:31 UTC
Created attachment 1062779 [details]
KVM host sos report
Created attachment 1062780 [details]
spacewalk server sos report
Created attachment 1062781 [details]
spacewalk server debug (from spacewalk application)
I can see the issue as well on SW nightly (as of 2015-08-24) and official RHEL7 channel. # rhn_check -vv D: check_action{'action': "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>packages.update</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><array><data>\n<value><array><data>\n<value><string>spacewalk-koan</string></value>\n<value><string>2.3.0</string></value>\n<value><string>2.el6sat</string></value>\n<value><string></string></value>\n<value><string>noarch</string></value>\n</data></array></value>\n</data></array></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n", 'version': 2, 'id': 14} updateLoginInfo() login info D: login(forceUpdate=True) invoked logging into up2date server D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC up2date.login D: writeCachedLogin() invoked D: Wrote pickled loginInfo at 1440494913.3 with expiration of 1440498513.3 seconds. successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server D: logininfo:{'X-RHN-Server-Id': 1000010000, 'X-RHN-Auth-Server-Time': '1440494913.27', 'X-RHN-Auth': 'QVrt7TccC8Hp7cmjXQV0hoP4U8OWQ2mGLPo/z2UVURw=', 'X-RHN-Auth-Channels': [['rhel-x86_64-server-6', '20150824165909', '1', '1'], ['rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-server-6', '20150824213929', '0', '1']], 'X-RHN-Auth-User-Id': '', 'X-RHN-Auth-Expire-Offset': '3600.0'} D: handle_action{'action': "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>packages.update</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><array><data>\n<value><array><data>\n<value><string>spacewalk-koan</string></value>\n<value><string>2.3.0</string></value>\n<value><string>2.el6sat</string></value>\n<value><string></string></value>\n<value><string>noarch</string></value>\n</data></array></value>\n</data></array></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n", 'version': 2, 'id': 14} D: handle_action actionid = 14, version = 2 D: do_call packages.update([['spacewalk-koan', '2.3.0', '2.el6sat', '', 'noarch']],){'cache_only': None} Loaded plugins: product-id, rhnplugin D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC up2date.listChannels This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite. D: Called update[['spacewalk-koan', '2.3.0', '2.el6sat', '', 'noarch']] D: More recent version of package spacewalk-koan-0:2.3.0-2.el6sat.noarch is already installed D: Sending back response(0, 'Requested packages already installed', {}) D: check_action{'action': "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>kickstart_guest.initiate</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><string>[fqdn]</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>[fqdn]:1:jhutar2</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>qemu</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>4</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>jhutar2</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>1024</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>1</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>3</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>virbr0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>/var/lib/libvirt/images/jhutar2</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string> </string></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n", 'version': 2, 'id': 15} updateLoginInfo() login info D: login(forceUpdate=True) invoked logging into up2date server D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC up2date.login D: writeCachedLogin() invoked D: Wrote pickled loginInfo at 1440494914.34 with expiration of 1440498514.34 seconds. successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server D: logininfo:{'X-RHN-Server-Id': 1000010000, 'X-RHN-Auth-Server-Time': '1440494914.32', 'X-RHN-Auth': 'W7nH+WNRjBoM0VeZsd2VYTGCMogigTslZuRI4dXurLI=', 'X-RHN-Auth-Channels': [['rhel-x86_64-server-6', '20150824165909', '1', '1'], ['rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-server-6', '20150824213929', '0', '1']], 'X-RHN-Auth-User-Id': '', 'X-RHN-Auth-Expire-Offset': '3600.0'} D: handle_action{'action': "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>kickstart_guest.initiate</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><string>[fqdn]</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>[fqdn]:1:jhutar2</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>qemu</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>4</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>jhutar2</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>1024</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>1</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>3</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>virbr0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>/var/lib/libvirt/images/jhutar2</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string> </string></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n", 'version': 2, 'id': 15} D: handle_action actionid = 15, version = 2 D: do_call kickstart_guest.initiate('[fqdn]', '[fqdn]:1:jhutar2', 'qemu', 4, 'jhutar2', 1024, 1, 3, 'virbr0', '/var/lib/libvirt/images/jhutar2', ' '){'cache_only': None} - looking for Cobbler at http://[fqdn]:443/cobbler_api Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/koan/utils.py", line 570, in __try_connect xmlrpc_server.ping() File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1199, in __call__ return self.__send(self.__name, args) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1489, in __request verbose=self.__verbose File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1253, in request return self._parse_response(h.getfile(), sock) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1387, in _parse_response p.feed(response) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 601, in feed self._parser.Parse(data, 0) ExpatError: syntax error: line 1, column 49 - looking for Cobbler at https://[fqdn]:443/cobbler_api - reading URL: http://[fqdn]/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/[fqdn]:1:jhutar2 install_tree: http://[fqdn]/ty/Z3QLHVt1 - ['/usr/bin/virt-install', '--version'] libvirtd (pid 7636) is running... - ['virt-install', '--version'] - ['qemu-img', 'create', '-f', 'raw', '/var/lib/libvirt/images/jhutar2', '3G'] Formatting '/var/lib/libvirt/images/jhutar2', fmt=raw size=3221225472 - adding disk: /var/lib/libvirt/images/jhutar2 of size 3 (driver type=raw) - ['virt-install', '--connect', 'qemu:///system', '--name', 'jhutar2', '--ram', '1024', '--vcpus', '1', '--autostart', '--vnc', '--virt-type', 'qemu', '--machine', 'pc', '--hvm', '--location', 'http://[fqdn]/ty/Z3QLHVt1/', '--extra-args=ks=http://[fqdn]/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/[fqdn]:1:jhutar2 ksdevice=link kssendmac lang= text ', '--arch', 'x86_64', '--os-variant', 'rhel7', '--disk', 'path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/jhutar2,size=3,format=raw', '--network', 'bridge=virbr0,mac=00:16:3e:48:94:77', '--wait', '0', '--noautoconsole'] Starting install... Retrieving file .treeinfo... | 4.2 kB 00:00 ... Retrieving file vmlinuz... | 9.3 MB 00:00 ... Retrieving file initrd.img... | 68 MB 00:00 ... Creating domain... | 0 B 00:00 Domain installation still in progress. You can reconnect to the console to complete the installation process. - polling for virt completion - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (0) [...] When I have overwrote virt_type in spacewalk-koan code, it worked (i.e. I got guest with VirtIO HDD and NIC): # diff -u /usr/share/rhn/actions/kickstart_guest.py.ORIG /usr/share/rhn/actions/kickstart_guest.py --- /usr/share/rhn/actions/kickstart_guest.py.ORIG 2015-08-25 06:23:57.080360979 -0400 +++ /usr/share/rhn/actions/kickstart_guest.py 2015-08-25 05:33:48.749076008 -0400 @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ error_messages = {} log_notify_handler = KickstartLogNotifyHandler(ks_session_id) + virt_type = 'kvm' return spacewalkkoan.initiate_guest(kickstart_host, cobbler_system_name, virt_type, name, mem_kb, vcpus, disk_gb, virt_bridge, disk_path, extra_append, log_notify_handler) Just tried on provision a RHEL7.1 KVM guest on a RHEL7.1 host and worked for me: rhn_check -vvv D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpm cdb:0x401 D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages 0x400 mode=0x0 D: locked db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Providename 0x400 mode=0x0 D: check_action{'action': "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>packages.update</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><array><data>\n<value><array><data>\n<value><string>spacewalk-koan</string></value>\n<value><string>2.3.0</string></value>\n<value><string>2.el7sat</string></value>\n<value><string></string></value>\n<value><string>noarch</string></value>\n</data></array></value>\n</data></array></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n", 'version': 2, 'id': 282} updateLoginInfo() login info D: login(forceUpdate=True) invoked logging into up2date server D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC up2date.login D: writeCachedLogin() invoked D: Wrote pickled loginInfo at 1440678693.63 with expiration of 1440682293.63 seconds. successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server D: logininfo:{'X-RHN-Server-Id': 1000010010, 'X-RHN-Auth-Server-Time': '1440678693.63', 'X-RHN-Auth': '5JiAPwRpsfLLoXHxbp6h9wXGdLjr5Ap6iipKxtdjqy4=', 'X-RHN-Auth-Channels': [['rhel-x86_64-server-7', '20150814101056', '1', '1'], ['rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-server-7', '20150803183912', '0', '1']], 'X-RHN-Auth-User-Id': '', 'X-RHN-Auth-Expire-Offset': '3600.0'} D: handle_action{'action': "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>packages.update</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><array><data>\n<value><array><data>\n<value><string>spacewalk-koan</string></value>\n<value><string>2.3.0</string></value>\n<value><string>2.el7sat</string></value>\n<value><string></string></value>\n<value><string>noarch</string></value>\n</data></array></value>\n</data></array></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n", 'version': 2, 'id': 282} D: handle_action actionid = 282, version = 2 D: do_call packages.update([['spacewalk-koan', '2.3.0', '2.el7sat', '', 'noarch']],){'cache_only': None} D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpm cdb:0x401 D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages 0x400 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 0x400 mode=0x0 D: added key gpg-pubkey-fd431d51-4ae0493b to keyring D: added key gpg-pubkey-2fa658e0-45700c69 to keyring D: Using legacy gpg-pubkey(s) from rpmdb D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Providename 0x400 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: product-id, rhnplugin Config time: 0.072 D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC up2date.listChannels This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite. rpmdb time: 0.000 repo time: 0.014 Setting up Package Sacks pkgsack time: 0.042 D: Called update[['spacewalk-koan', '2.3.0', '2.el7sat', '', 'noarch']] D: opening db environment /var/lib/rpm cdb:0x401 D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages 0x400 mode=0x0 D: opening db index /var/lib/rpm/Name 0x400 mode=0x0 D: read h# 695 Header sanity check: OK D: Package spacewalk-koan-0:2.3.0-2.el7sat.noarch already installed D: Sending back response(0, 'Requested packages already installed', {}) D: check_action{'action': "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>kickstart_guest.initiate</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><string><spacewalk_fqdn></string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string><fqdn>:1:kvm0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>qemu</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>10</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>kvm0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>1024</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>1</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>3</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>virbr0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>/var/lib/libvirt/images/kvm0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string> </string></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n", 'version': 2, 'id': 283} updateLoginInfo() login info D: login(forceUpdate=True) invoked logging into up2date server D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC up2date.login D: writeCachedLogin() invoked D: Wrote pickled loginInfo at 1440678694.65 with expiration of 1440682294.65 seconds. successfully retrieved authentication token from up2date server D: logininfo:{'X-RHN-Server-Id': 1000010010, 'X-RHN-Auth-Server-Time': '1440678694.64', 'X-RHN-Auth': 'Wbghgdl+yKmyunN1RjjoZT9LUd4XtFkTzdn0cLf4icg=', 'X-RHN-Auth-Channels': [['rhel-x86_64-server-7', '20150814101056', '1', '1'], ['rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-server-7', '20150803183912', '0', '1']], 'X-RHN-Auth-User-Id': '', 'X-RHN-Auth-Expire-Offset': '3600.0'} D: handle_action{'action': "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>kickstart_guest.initiate</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><string><spacewalk_fqdn></string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string><fqdn>:1:kvm0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>qemu</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>10</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>kvm0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>1024</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>1</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>3</int></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>virbr0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>/var/lib/libvirt/images/kvm0</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string> </string></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n", 'version': 2, 'id': 283} D: handle_action actionid = 283, version = 2 D: do_call kickstart_guest.initiate('<spacewalk_fqdn>', '<fqdn>:1:kvm0', 'qemu', 10, 'kvm0', 1024, 1, 3, 'virbr0', '/var/lib/libvirt/images/kvm0', ' '){'cache_only': None} - looking for Cobbler at http://<spacewalk_fqdn>/cobbler_api - reading URL: http://<spacewalk_fqdn>/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/<fqdn>:1:kvm0 install_tree: http://<spacewalk_fqdn>/ty/2BrngZtT - ['rpm', '-q', 'virt-install'] - ['virt-install', '--version'] - ['virt-install', '--os-variant', 'list'] - ['osinfo-query', 'os'] - adding disk: /var/lib/libvirt/images/kvm0 of size 3 (driver type=None) - ['virt-install', '--connect', 'qemu:///system', '--name', 'kvm0', '--ram', '1024', '--vcpus', '1', '--autostart', '--vnc', '--virt-type', 'kvm', '--machine', 'pc', '--extra-args=ks=http://<spacewalk_fqdn>/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/<fqdn>:1:kvm0 ksdevice=link kssendmac lang= text ', '--location', 'http://<spacewalk_fqdn>/ty/2BrngZtT/', '--os-variant', 'rhel7.0', '--disk', 'path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/kvm0,size=3', '--network', 'bridge=virbr0,mac=00:16:3e:27:32:c8', '--wait', '0', '--noautoconsole'] Starting install... Retrieving file vmlinuz... | 9.6 MB 00:00 !!! Retrieving file initrd.img... | 70 MB 00:00 !!! Allocating 'kvm0' | 3.0 GB 00:00 Creating domain... | 0 B 00:00 Domain installation still in progress. You can reconnect to the console to complete the installation process. None - polling for virt completion - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (0) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (1) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (2) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (3) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (4) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (5) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (6) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (7) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (8) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (9) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (10) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (11) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (12) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (13) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (14) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (15) - install is still running, sleeping for 1 minute (16) - shutdown VM detected, is the install done? Restarting! D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC registration.virt_notify D: Sending back response(0, 'Virtual kickstart initiate succeeded', {}) D: do_call packages.checkNeedUpdate('rhnsd=1',){} D: Called refresh_rpmlist Updating package profile D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC registration.welcome_message D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC registration.update_packages D: local action status: (0, 'rpmlist refreshed', {}) D: rpcServer: Calling XMLRPC registration.welcome_message D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Name D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages D: closed db environment /var/lib/rpm D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Providename D: closed db index /var/lib/rpm/Packages D: closed db environment /var/lib/rpm I see, JanH had a rhel6 host. (In reply to Tomas Lestach from comment #5) This is very interesting because I have had actually a number of people who have stood up the same environment I am run into the identical issue. So there must be something different/wrong that we are all falling into the trap on. One thing I need to make sure I state is that I am running CentOS7 on all hosts involved here. My Spacewalk server, and KVM host. The main difference I see between the outputs is that both JanH and I had a Python error after this part.... Your output (working): > D: handle_action actionid = 283, version = 2 > D: do_call kickstart_guest.initiate('<spacewalk_fqdn>', '<fqdn>:1:kvm0', 'qemu', 10, 'kvm0', 1024, 1, 3, 'virbr0', '/var/lib/libvirt/images/kvm0', ' '){'cache_only': None} > - looking for Cobbler at http://<spacewalk_fqdn>/cobbler_api > - reading URL: http://<spacewalk_fqdn>/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/<fqdn>:1:kvm0 Her output (Failing): > D: handle_action actionid = 15, version = 2 > D: do_call kickstart_guest.initiate('[fqdn]', '[fqdn]:1:jhutar2', 'qemu', 4, 'jhutar2', 1024, 1, 3, 'virbr0', '/var/lib/libvirt/images/jhutar2', ' '){'cache_only': None} > - looking for Cobbler at http://[fqdn]:443/cobbler_api > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/koan/utils.py", line 570, in __try_connect > xmlrpc_server.ping() > File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1199, in __call__ > return self.__send(self.__name, args) > File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1489, in __request > verbose=self.__verbose > File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1253, in request > return self._parse_response(h.getfile(), sock) > File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1387, in _parse_response > p.feed(response) > File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 601, in feed > self._parser.Parse(data, 0) > ExpatError: syntax error: line 1, column 49 > - looking for Cobbler at https://[fqdn]:443/cobbler_api > - reading URL: http://[fqdn]/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/[fqdn]:1:jhutar2 My output (Failing): > D: handle_action actionid = 305, version = 2 > D: do_call kickstart_guest.initiate('[SPACEWALK-FQDN]', '[KVM-FQDN]:1:test-spacewalk-prov', 'qemu', 36, 'test-spacewalk-prov', 1024, 1, 5, 'bridge0.300', '/var/lib/libvirt/images/test-spacewalk-prov', ' '){'cache_only': None} > - looking for Cobbler at http://[SPACEWALK-FQDN]:443/cobbler_api > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/koan/utils.py", line 570, in __try_connect > xmlrpc_server.ping() > File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/xmlrpclib.py", line 1224, in __call__ > return self.__send(self.__name, args) > File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/xmlrpclib.py", line 1578, in __request > verbose=self.__verbose > File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/xmlrpclib.py", line 1264, in request > return self.single_request(host, handler, request_body, verbose) > File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/xmlrpclib.py", line 1312, in single_request > response.msg, > ProtocolError: <ProtocolError for [SPACEWALK-FQDN]:443/cobbler_api: 400 Bad Request> > - looking for Cobbler at https://[SPACEWALK-FQDN]:443/cobbler_api > - reading URL: http://[SPACEWALK-FQDN]/cblr/svc/op/ks/system/[KVM-FQDN]:1:test-spacewalk-prov I would be interested to see what cobbler and koan versions you are using on your spacewalk server and KVM node. There is cobbler2(or 20)/cobbler-epel available.These are what I am running: SPACEWALK# rpm -qa | egrep -i cobbler\|koan cobbler2-2.0.11-42.el7.noarch koan-2.6.9-1.el7.noarch cobbler-loaders-1.0.3-1.el7.noarch cobbler20-2.0.11-42.el7.noarch KVM# rpm -qa | egrep -i cobbler\|koan koan-2.6.9-1.el7.noarch spacewalk-koan-2.3.2-1.el7.noarch Would it be possible for you to provide a list of RPMs from your spacewalk and KVM servers? Or compare against mine from my SOS reports? I assume a list of RPMs is there. Also, another thought is your /etc/rhn/rhn.conf and /etc/cobbler/settings There is something different about your environment than mine. I followed the install process listed here: https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall following the instructions to use the postgres database on the same machine. Are you aware of any steps you took outside of that process ? Thanks, Mriswithe Sure, SPACEWALK# rpm -qa | egrep -i cobbler\|koan cobbler20-2.0.11-42.el6.noarch cobbler2-2.0.11-42.el6.noarch KVM# rpm -qa | egrep -i cobbler\|koan koan-2.0.7-54.el7sat.noarch spacewalk-koan-2.3.0-2.el7sat.noarch So, the difference is I use koan and spacewalk-koan on the kvm host from rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-server-7. I need to try it again with spacewalk packages. Reproduced with Spacewalk master packages + EPEL Koan. The problem is, --virt-type parameter is exactly the same value as defined in: spaceschema=# select name, label from rhnKickstartVirtualizationType; name | label -----------------------------+----------- Para-Virtualized Host | para_host XEN Fully-Virtualized Guest | xenfv XEN Para-Virtualized Guest | xenpv None | none KVM Virtualized Guest | qemu (5 rows) (In reply to Tomas Lestach from comment #7) > Sure, > SPACEWALK# rpm -qa | egrep -i cobbler\|koan > cobbler20-2.0.11-42.el6.noarch > cobbler2-2.0.11-42.el6.noarch > > KVM# rpm -qa | egrep -i cobbler\|koan > koan-2.0.7-54.el7sat.noarch > spacewalk-koan-2.3.0-2.el7sat.noarch > > So, the difference is I use koan and spacewalk-koan on the kvm host from > rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-server-7. I need to try it again with spacewalk > packages. I investigated Koan code and it seems, the checking for KVM capability and changing 'qemu' to 'kvm' is not there in current version. It was there years ago and this is why it works with old Koan. There are some solutions: 1. If it isn't intended behaviour, then propose patch for Koan and wait for their next release. 2. Fix it in our spacewalk-koan wrapper, switch to KVM if it's possible. 3. Fix it by dividing "KVM Virtualized Guest | qemu" in Spacewalk into "KVM Virtualized Guest | kvm" and "QEMU Virtualized Guest | qemu". I used variant 2, fixed in spacewalk master: e2ecb3bb3d5c461ba9b73dc8efd44ad48ebbd3d4 Spacewalk 2.4 has been released. |