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--- linux_wiki:spacecmd_spacewalk_cmd_line [2015/03/25 01:00]
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+++ linux_wiki:spacecmd_spacewalk_cmd_line [2019/05/25 23:50] (current)
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-====== Spacecmd Spacewalk Cmd Line ======
+====== Spacecmd ======
 **General Information**
-Spacewalk provides centralized management of Red Hat systems. (https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/) Spacecmd is the command line interface to the server and is much faster than logging into the web portal.
+Spacewalk provides centralized management of Red Hat systems.
+  * Official Site: https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/)
+  * Local Wiki Page: [[linux_wiki:spacewalk]]
+Spacecmd is the command line interface to the server and is much faster than logging into the web portal.
 **Checklist**
-  * Spacewalk server setup
+  * Distro(s): Enterprise Linux
-  * Spacewalk user account created
+  * Other: [[https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall|Spacewalk server]] setup
+  * Other: Spacewalk user account created
+----
+===== Install Spacecmd =====
+  * Add spacewalk client repo
+    * CentOS 6<code bash>rpm -Uvh http://yum.spacewalkproject.org/2.4-client/RHEL/6/x86_64/spacewalk-client-repo-2.4-3.el6.noarch.rpm</code>
+    * CentOS 7<code bash>rpm -Uvh http://yum.spacewalkproject.org/2.4-client/RHEL/7/x86_64/spacewalk-client-repo-2.4-3.el7.noarch.rpm</code>
+  * Install spacecmd
+    * <code bash>yum install spacecmd</code>
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 Create the file ~/.spacecmd/config
 <code bash>
-code will go here
+mkdir ~/.spacecmd
+chmod 700 ~/.spacecmd
+touch ~/.spacecmd/config
+chmod 600 ~/.spacecmd/config
 </code>
-==== Useful Alias ====
+Edit the file
+<code bash>
+vim ~/.spacecmd/config
+[spacecmd]
+server=spacewalkserver.mydomain.com
+username=usernamehere
+password=passwordhere
+</code>
+Verify configuration by testing connectivity
+<code bash>
+spacecmd
+</code>
+----
+===== Useful Alias =====
 It is also useful to create the following alias in your ~/.bashrc file
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-===== Spacecmd Example Commands =====
+===== Clear Caches =====
-Example content will go here.
+Spacecmd creates a local cache of system queries to improve performance. This can leave you with outdated information when working at the CLI in some situations.
-==== Sub-section Title ====
+To clear the local cache
+<code bash>
+spacecmd clear_caches
+</code>
-Section 2, sub-content.
+----
+===== Group Commands =====
+List system groups
+<code bash>
+spacecmd group_list
+</code>
+List systems in a group
+<code bash>
+spacecmd group_listsystems <GROUP>
+</code>
+Add systems to a group (SYSTEMS space separated)
+<code bash>
+spacecmd group_addsystems <GROUP> <SYSTEMS>
+</code>
+Remove systems from a group (SYSTEMS space separated)
+<code bash>
+spacecmd group_removesystems <GROUP> <SYSTEMS>
+</code>
+===== System Commands =====
+List all systems (good for piping to grep)
+<code bash>
+spacecmd system_list
+</code>
+Delete system(s) from Spacewalk (SYSTEMS space separated)
+<code bash>
+spacecmd system_delete <SYSTEMS>
+</code>
+List a System's Base Channel
+<code bash>
+spacecmd system_listbasechannel <SYSTEM>
+</code>
+List a System's Child Channels
+<code bash>
+spacecmd system_listchildchannels <SYSTEM>
+</code>
+Set an entire group's base channel
+<code bash>
+spacecmd -y system_setbasechannel group:<GROUP-NAME> <BASE-CHANNEL-NAME>
+</code>
+List systems in a group and all errata except kernel:
+<code bash>
+spacecmd system_listerrata group:<GROUP-NAME> | grep -vi "kernel"
+</code>
+Errata install command:
+<code bash>
+spacecmd -y system_applyerrata group:<GROUP-NAME> <ERRATA-NAME>
+</code>
+List installed packages, grep for glibc:
+<code bash>
+spacecmd system_listinstalledpackages <SYSTEM>  | grep glibc
+</code>
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+===== Report Commands =====
+Systems Not in Any Group
+<code bash>
+spacecmd report_ungroupedsystems
+</code>
+Systems Not Checking In and Last Checkin Time
+<code bash>
+spacecmd report_inactivesystems
+</code>
+----