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up2date: Configuration file for Red Hat Satellite client programs.

NAME

up2date - Configuration file for Red Hat Satellite client programs.

DESCRIPTION

Red Hat Satellite client programs, such as rhn_check(8), use a common configuration file at /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date.

OPTIONS

enableProxy
Use a HTTP Proxy. Can be either 0 (False) or 1 (True).
serverURL
Remote server URL
debug
Whether or not debugging is enabled. Can be either 0 (False) or 1 (True).
systemIdPath
Location of system id file. Expects the path of a file on disk.
versionOverride
Override the automatically determined system version. Expects a string or blank (do not override the version).
httpProxy
HTTP proxy in host:port format, e.g. squid.redhat.com:3128
proxyUser
The username for an authenticated proxy.
proxyPassword
The password to use for an authenticated proxy.
enableProxyAuth
To use an authenticated proxy or not. Can be either 0 (False) or 1 (True).
networkRetries
Number of attempts to make at network connections before giving up. Expects a positive integer.
sslCACert
The CA cert used to verify the ssl server. Expects the path of a file on disk.
noReboot
Disable the reboot action. Can be either 0 (False) or 1 (True).
disallowConfChanges
Config options that can not be overwritten by a config update action. Expects a semi-colon separated list of config option names.
hostedWhitelist
Override the default list of URLs the RHN Register client treats as official RHN hosted servers. This only affects the RHN Register graphical- and text-based clients, as it changes some of the options that appear. This option is included for testing purposes only.
retrieveOnly
If set to 1 (True), package installs done through rhn_check will only download the package, the package will not be installed.

FILES

/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date
The location of this configuration file

AUTHORS

See the AUTHORS file included with this software.

This manual page was written by James Bowes <jbowes [at] redhat.com>

BUGS

Report bugs to <http://bugzilla.redhat.com>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 1999-2010 Red Hat, Inc.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.