Re: RHN Registration Errors

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 9:00 AM, Lamar Milligan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have read previous threads concerning yum errors and RHN problems.  I am
> trying to register a RHEL 3 (redhat-release 3ES-13.9.5) system and a RHEL
> 5.2 system.  When I try to register the systems with RHN, the process errors
> at 60% complete.  The profile is created, but the hardware and package lists
> are both empty.    Any pointers?

Did the systems both get registered but have missing information on RHN?

If so, with the RHEL3 box you can try running

# up2date -p
# up2date --hardware

and on the RHEL5 box

# rhn-profile-sync

to update the package profiles and hardware lists on RHN.

John