Bug 506518

Summary: RHEL 3 kickstarts non-functional
Product: Red Hat Satellite 5 Reporter: Steve Salevan <ssalevan>
Component: ProvisioningAssignee: Partha Aji <paji>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Steve Salevan <ssalevan>
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Priority: high    
Version: 530CC: cperry
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Fixed In Version: sat530 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2009-09-10 18:16:26 UTC Type: ---
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Description Steve Salevan 2009-06-17 15:51:57 UTC
Description of problem:
If a user attempts to kickstart a machine to RHEL 3 using Satellite 530, they'll encounter the following error upon Anaconda's attempt to grab the stage2 image:

+---------------+ Error +----------------+                   
|                                        |                   
| Unable to retrieve                     |                   
| http://<fqdn>:80/                      |                   
| /ty/IDGQ9Krt/RedHat/base/netstg2.img.  |                   
|                                        |                   
|                +----+                  |                   
|                | OK |                  |                   
|                +----+                  |                   
|                                        |                   
|                                        |                   
+----------------------------------------+

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
530, 6/12 build
Cobbler 1.6.6

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create a kickstart profile based upon RHEL 3
2. Kickstart a machine to it
3. Observe anaconda
  
Actual results:
As above

Expected results:
Kickstart proceeds appropriately

Additional info:

Comment 2 Steve Salevan 2009-06-18 18:21:48 UTC
VERIFIED on 6/12 build.

Comment 3 Steve Salevan 2009-08-21 15:30:22 UTC
RELEASE_PENDING from 8/11 Stage build.

Comment 4 Brandon Perkins 2009-09-10 18:16:26 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2009-1434.html