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Bug 965446 - Activation keys to also perform execution of scripts
Summary: Activation keys to also perform execution of scripts
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Satellite
Classification: Red Hat
Component: Content Management
Version: 6.0.4
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: Unspecified
Assignee: Katello Bug Bin
QA Contact: Katello QA List
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Depends On:
Blocks: sat-nextgen
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-05-21 09:13 UTC by Rajesh Konduskar
Modified: 2018-12-05 16:00 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Doc Type: Enhancement
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Last Closed: 2014-03-18 17:34:59 UTC
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Description Rajesh Konduskar 2013-05-21 09:13:23 UTC 
Description of problem:

Activation keys to also perform execution of scripts (or snippets) so we can have a uniform view if the system is registered during kickstart or if it's registered using the bootstrap script.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): RHNS 5.5
Comment 2 Mike McCune 2013-05-23 16:02:27 UTC 
moving to Satellite 6 product to address there.
Comment 3 Rajesh Konduskar 2013-05-27 09:29:29 UTC 
1. Proposed title of this feature request

--> Activation keys to also perform execution of scripts

2. Who is the customer behind the request?
Account: name (acct #) a/c no : 1644729 Name : LANTIK - DIPUTACION FORAL DE BIZKAIA
TAM customer: no/yes 
SRM customer: no/yes Yes
Strategic: no/yes    Yes

3. What is the nature and description of the request?

--> Customer would like Activation keys to also perform execution of scripts (or snippets) so they can have a uniform view if the system is registered during kickstart or if it's registered using the bootstrap script, customer wants to achieve this by running a custom script with Activation key.

4. Why does the customer need this? (List the business requirements here)

---> Customer wants perform some deployments like "deploy McAfee files, then run installer but he wants to achieve this by running a custom script with Activation key and not adding these details in %post section of kickstart.


5. How would the customer like to achieve this? (List the functional requirements here)

-----> customer wants to achieve this by having a functionality to user custom scripts with activation key.

6. For each functional requirement listed, specify how Red Hat and the customer can test to confirm the requirement is successfully implemented.

----> 

7. Is there already an existing RFE upstream or in Red Hat Bugzilla?

---> Not Found

8. Does the customer have any specific timeline dependencies and which release would they like to target (i.e. RHEL5, RHEL6)?

----> No

9. Is the sales team involved in this request and do they have any additional input?

-----> No

10. List any affected packages or components.

----> Activation Key

11. Would the customer be able to assist in testing this functionality if implemented?

---> Yes they would test it.

Regards
Rajesh Konduskar
GSS,Red hat Inc.
Comment 4 Mike McCune 2014-03-18 17:34:59 UTC 
We are going to close this as a WONTFIX.  We do not want to attach actions to Activation Keys that involve things like script executions.

This should be managed by puppet directly against the system.
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