Created attachment 468990 [details]
API Python Program

Description of problem:
When using Satellite 5.4 API to download packages from a channel, API crashes and show a  java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space error. 

   start:
    ---------------------------------------------------
     
    [root@satellite-server rhn-api-00383424]# ./python_createrepo.py
    connect: (satellite-server.FQDN, 80)
    send: 'POST /rpc/api HTTP/1.0\r\nHost: satellite-server.FQDN\r\nUser-Agent: xmlrpclib.py/1.0.1 (by www.pythonware.com)\r\nContent-Type: text/xml\r\nContent-Length: 216\r\n\r\n'
    send: "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>auth.login</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><string>mmello</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>redhat</string></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n"
    reply: 'HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n'
    header: Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:54:40 GMT
    header: Content-Type: text/xml;charset=UTF-8
    header: Content-Length: 172
    header: Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=13B55E3432358182A836A5CB532E400E; Path=/rhn
    header: Connection: close
    body: '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><methodResponse><params><param><value><string>2097xa35b50f41cabf89c99ab6f06ef930de3</string></value></param></params></methodResponse>'
    connect: (satellite-server.FQDN, 80)
    send: 'POST /rpc/api HTTP/1.0\r\nHost: satellite-server.FQDN\r\nUser-Agent: xmlrpclib.py/1.0.1 (by www.pythonware.com)\r\nContent-Type: text/xml\r\nContent-Length: 283\r\n\r\n'
    send: "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>channel.software.listAllPackages</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><string>2097xa35b50f41cabf89c99ab6f06ef930de3</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><string>rhel-x86_64-server-6</string></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n"
     
     
    error:
    -------------------------------------------------
    root@satellite-server rhn-api-00383424]# ./python_createrepo.py  > out
    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "/root/rhn-api-00383424/python_createrepo.py", line 42, in ?
        package = client.packages.getPackage(key,int(i))
      File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/xmlrpclib.py", line 1096, in __call__
        return self.__send(self.__name, args)
      File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/xmlrpclib.py", line 1383, in __request
        verbose=self.__verbose
      File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/xmlrpclib.py", line 1147, in request
        return self._parse_response(h.getfile(), sock)
      File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/xmlrpclib.py", line 1281, in _parse_response
        p.feed(response)
      File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/xmlrpclib.py", line 527, in feed
        self._parser.Parse(data, 0)
    xml.parsers.expat.ExpatError: xml declaration not at start of external entity: line 1, column 84
     
    Downloading: qt-doc-4.6.2-16.el6.noarch.rpm
    connect: (satellite-server.FQDN, 80)
    send: 'POST /rpc/api HTTP/1.0\r\nHost: satellite-server.FQDN\r\nUser-Agent: xmlrpclib.py/1.0.1 (by www.pythonware.com)\r\nContent-Type: text/xml\r\nContent-Length: 249\r\n\r\n'
    send: "<?xml version='1.0'?>\n<methodCall>\n<methodName>packages.getPackage</methodName>\n<params>\n<param>\n<value><string>2098xabe50fd0cf1338d5123b26486e9e2950</string></value>\n</param>\n<param>\n<value><int>16970</int></value>\n</param>\n</params>\n</methodCall>\n"
    reply: 'HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n'
    header: Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 23:00:41 GMT
    header: Content-Type: text/xml;charset=UTF-8
    header: Content-Length: 385
    header: Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=2B28D820846608127275B8E913A5C6AF; Path=/rhn
    header: Connection: close
    body: '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><methodResponse><params><param><value><base64><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><methodResponse><fault><value><struct><member><name>faultCode</name><value><int>-1</int></value></member><member><name>faultString</name><value><string>java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space</string></value></member></struct></value></fault></methodResponse>' 


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Satellite 5.4

How reproducible:
100%


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Download python_createpo.py attached on BZ
2. Change the crendentials
3. Runs against Satellite 5.4 server
  
Actual results:
<value><struct><member><name>faultCode</name><value><int>-1</int></value></member><member><name>faultString</name><value><string>java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space</string></value></member></struct></value></fault></methodResponse>' 

Expected results:
Works as expected

Additional info: