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Bug #17721

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systems where 'hostname -f' returns an error fails registration

Added by Justin Sherrill over 8 years ago. Updated over 6 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
Justin Sherrill
Category:
Client/Agent
Target version:
Katello 3.2.3
Difficulty:
trivial
Triaged:
Bugzilla link:
1405614
Pull request:
https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/6503, https://github.com/Katello/puppet-certs/pull/116
Fixed in Releases:
Found in Releases:
Red Hat JIRA:

Description

It is possible to configure a system (potentially only earlier than rhel7).

In such situations registration will fail with 'name cannot be blank'.

The reason is that:

{"network.hostname-override":""}

is written to /etc/rhsm/facts. because 'hostname -f' returns an error.

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