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+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #973363 +++ Description of problem: api calls to the channel.software.syncRepo method require the user to have org admin role where the other channel api calls require channel_admin Traceback (most recent call last): File "syncRepo-cron.py", line 8, in <module> result = client.channel.software.syncRepo(key,'vmware-tools-rhel5','0 * * * * ?') File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1199, in __call__ return self.__send(self.__name, args) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1489, in __request verbose=self.__verbose File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1253, in request return self._parse_response(h.getfile(), sock) File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 1392, in _parse_response return u.close() File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/xmlrpclib.py", line 838, in close raise Fault(**self._stack[0]) xmlrpclib.Fault: <Fault -1: 'redstone.xmlrpc.XmlRpcFault: unhandled internal exception: You do not have permissions to perform this action. You need to have atleast a Organization Administrator role to perform this action'> On close inspection we are sending over an async call to taskomatic api where we check specifically for org admin role. was going to create a patch to allo repo syncs to allow channel admin role --- Additional comment from Shannon Hughes on 2013-06-12 11:00:18 EDT --- proposal to allow channel admin roles to sync repos
Created attachment 760315 [details] patch to allow channel admins to sync repos patch to allow channel admins to sync repos
committed patch into spacewalk.git: 5a587d683c527ca6b270d3bb83f73a456fbae4b6
Fix for this issue is fixed in Spacewalk 2.0 therefore closing this as CURRENTRELEASE.