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Report
Invoked as
Description
Errata details
errata-list
Lists all errata that affects systems registered to the
Satellite
Errata for systems
errata-
systems
Lists applicable errata and any registered systems
that are affected.
Users in the system
users
Lists all users registered to the Satellite.
Systems administered
users-
systems
List of systems that individual users can administer.
Table 7.1.
spacewallk-report
Reports
For more information about an individual report, run
spacewalk-report
with the
--info
or
--
list-fields-info
and the report name. The description and list of possible fields in the report will
be shown.
For further information, the
spacewalk-report(8)
manpage as well as the
--help
parameter
of the
spacewalk-report
program can be used to get additional information about the program
invocations and their options.
7.2. Log Files
Virtually every troubleshooting step should start with a look at the associated log file or files. These
provide invaluable information about the activity that has taken place on the device or within the
application that can be used to monitor performance and ensure proper configuration. See
Table 7.2,
“Log Files”
for the paths to all relevant log files:
Component/Task
Log File Location
Apache Web server
/var/log/httpd/
directory
RHN Satellite
/var/log/rhn/
directory
RHN Satellite Installation Program
/var/log/rhn_satellite_install.log
Database installation -
Embedded
Database
/var/log/rhn/rhn-database-installation.log
Database population
/var/log/rhn/populate_db.log
RHN Satellite Synchronization
Tool
/var/log/rhn/rhn_server_satellite.log
Monitoring infrastructure
/var/lib/nocpulse/
directory
Monitoring notifications
/var/log/notification/
directory
RHN DB Control
-
Embedded
Database
/var/log/rhn/rhn_database.log
RHN Task Engine
(taskomatic)
/var/log/messages
yum
/var/log/yum.log
XML-RPC transactions
/var/log/rhn/rhn_server_xmlrpc.log
Table 7.2. Log Files
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