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To create a configuration channel, use the configchannel_create command.
spacecmd {SSM:0}>configchannel_create
Name:Oracle Linux 6 Server Configuration
Label:ol6-server-config
Description:Generic configuration channel for Oracle Linux 6 servers
To add a configuration file to a channel, use the configchannel_addfile command.
spacecmd {SSM:0}>configchannel_addfile ol6-server-config
Path:/etc/motd
Symlink [y/N]:N
Directory [y/N]:N
Owner [root]:[Enter]
Group [root]:[Enter]
Mode [0644]:[Enter]
SELinux Context [None]:[Enter]
Revision [next]:[Enter]
Read an existing file [y/N]:y
File:/var/config_file_templates/ol6-server/etc/motd
Path: /etc/motd Directory: False Owner: root Group: root Mode: 0644 SELinux Context: Contents -------- System Information ================== Client system: {|rhn.system.hostname|} Spacewalk SID: {|rhn.system.sid|} Asset tag: {|rhn.system.custom_info(asset_tag) = 'Asset tag missing'|} Profile: {|rhn.system.profile_name|} Description: {|rhn.system.description|} IP address: {|rhn.system.ip_address(eth0)|} MAC address: {|rhn.system.net_interface.hardware_address(eth0)|} Is this ok [y/N]:y
The custom macro rhn.system.custom_info
substitutes the value of the custom system information key named
asset_tag
as assigned on the Custom Info tab
for the system. Otherwise, it inserts the value Asset
tag missing
.
See Section 10.4.4, “Defining Custom Information Keys Using spacecmd”.
See Appendix C, Configuration File Macros.
To display the details of a configuration channel, use the configchannel_details command.
spacecmd {SSM:0}> configchannel_details ol6-server-config Label: ol6-server-config Name: Oracle Linux 6 Server Configuration Description: Configuration channel for generic Oracle Linux 6 servers Files ----- /etc/motd