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RHN Satellite 5.7 satellite-sync timeout due to scanning proxy

If you're behind a scanning proxy, you might get these timeout errors with RHN Satellite:[cc] Exception in thread Thread-4: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/threading.py", line 532, in __bootstrap_inner self.run() File…

What really happens during an RHN Satellite PXE boot ?

Debugging through the steps of an RHN Satellite or Spacewalk PXE boot and Kickstart is a pretty complicated task. This article shows the steps that are involved in such a boot process. Hopefully, this will clear up a little bit and help debugging…