inter-server-sync

Inter Server Sync (ISS)

Available configuration parameters

Dot graph with schema metadata

go run . dot --serverConfig=rhn.conf | dot -Tx11

Database connection configuration

Database connection configuration are loaded by default from /etc/rhn/rhn.conf. File location can be overwritten. For development environments one can use a sample file in this project.

Steps:

1. copy sample file cp rhn.conf.exaple rhn.conf
2. fill all properties in rhn.conf with the appropriated values
3. use this configuration file by specifying the config parameter: go run . -config=rhn.conf

Export Data

local machine

• Build tool: go build
• Copy the resulting artifact to the source server: scp inter-server-sync root@<SERVER>:~/

on source server

• Create export dir: mkdir ~/export
• Run command: ./inter-server-sync export --serverConfig=/etc/rhn/rhn.conf --outputDir=~/export --channels=channel_label,channel_label
• Copy export directory to target server: rsync -r ~/export root@<Target_server>:~/

on target server

Inside folder export:

• execute sql script: spacewalk-sql sql_statements.sql
• sync packages to the final location: rsync -og --chown=wwwrun:www -r packages/ /var/spacewalk/packages/

DEBUG flag

For debug purposes it's also possible to generate debug information about the generated data. go run -channels=LABEL1,LABEL2 -debug

Profile

Run with profile: go run . -cpuprofile=cpu.prof -memprofile=mem.prof ...

View Profile data: go tool pprof -web mem.prof