From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.7) Gecko/20060911 Red Hat/1.5.0.7-0.1.el4 Firefox/1.5.0.7 Description of problem: rhn_register could not contact the RHN server as configured in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date. The Fatal Error message said: We can't contact the Red Hat Network Server. Double check the location provided - is '%s' correct? If not, you can correct it and try again. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): rhn-client-tools-0.2.7-1.el5 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Configure a server in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date (serverURL) that is valid but unreachable. In this case it was: serverURL=https://test07.rhndev.redhat.com/XMLRPC 2. 3. Actual Results: Expected Results: Additional info:
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*** Bug 212044 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Committed a fix for this: [up2date_client]$ svn diff tui.py Index: tui.py =================================================================== --- tui.py (revision 106460) +++ tui.py (working copy) @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ try: results = func(*params) except up2dateErrors.CommunicationError, e: - FatalErrorWindow(screen, HOSTED_CONNECTION_ERROR) + FatalErrorWindow(screen, HOSTED_CONNECTION_ERROR % cfg['serverURL']) except up2dateErrors.SSLCertificateVerifyFailedError, e: FatalErrorWindow(screen, e.errmsg) except up2dateErrors.AuthenticationOrAccountCreationError, e: [up2date_client]$ svn ci tui.py Sending tui.py Transmitting file data . Committed revision 106530.
A package has been built which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of CURRENTRELEASE. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you.