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Description of problem: The WebUI does not currently allow users to perform repo discovery using file URLs. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): katello-1.4.6-61.el6sat.noarch How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. go to Content->Repositories->Products 2. click Repo Discovery 3. enter a file resource URL (e.g. file:///var/www/html/repos) Actual results: The Discover button is disabled Expected results: The Discover button is enabled Additional info: As a workaround, it is possible to accomplish repo discovery using the CLI. Pre-requisite, the product used in the CLI should exist prior to discovery: For example: $ katello --username admin --password [password] shell katello> repo discover --org ACME_Corporation --name my_repo_prefix --url=file:///var/www/repos --product zoo Discovering repository urls, this could take some time... (-) [1] file:///var/www/repos/zoo1 (-) [2] file:///var/www/repos/zoo2 (-) [3] file:///var/www/repos/zoo3 Select urls for which candidate repos should be created; use `y` to confirm (h for help):1 (+) [1] file:///var/www/repos/zoo1 (-) [2] file:///var/www/repos/zoo2 (-) [3] file:///var/www/repos/zoo3 Select urls for which candidate repos should be created; use `y` to confirm (h for help):2 (+) [1] file:///var/www/repos/zoo1 (+) [2] file:///var/www/repos/zoo2 (-) [3] file:///var/www/repos/zoo3 Select urls for which candidate repos should be created; use `y` to confirm (h for help):3 (+) [1] file:///var/www/repos/zoo1 (+) [2] file:///var/www/repos/zoo2 (+) [3] file:///var/www/repos/zoo3 Select urls for which candidate repos should be created; use `y` to confirm (h for help):y Successfully created repository [ my_repo_prefix_var_www_repos_zoo1 ] Successfully created repository [ my_repo_prefix_var_www_repos_zoo2 ] Successfully created repository [ my_repo_prefix_var_www_repos_zoo3 ] katello>
Since this issue was entered in Red Hat Bugzilla, the release flag has been set to ? to ensure that it is properly evaluated for this release.
The behavior described no longer exists. A user may now perform repo discovery via the ui using a 'file' URL. Closing this bugzilla.