can't update profile when it's updated by API

Michael DeHaan michael.dehaan at gmail.com
Wed Dec 28 15:38:46 UTC 2011


Don't use the python lib, use the xmlrpc ... The python lib is for cobbler's internal use and can only be used by the daemon.  Koan and the webapp both show xmlrpc examples.

-- Michael

On Dec 28, 2011, at 8:42 AM, Shuichi Ihara <ihashu at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm updating the profile in system object with the following quick Python script and the profile seems to be updated.
> 
> #!/usr/bin/python
> 
> import re, codecs
> import cobbler.api as api
> cobbler = api.BootAPI()
> 
> system = cobbler.find_system(name="r07")
> print system.profile
> system.set_profile("rhel5.7")
> cobbler.add_system(system)
> print system.profile
> 
> But, "cobbler system report" shows still old profile name. Here is an sample.
> 
> # cobbler system report --name=r07 | grep Profile
> Profile                        : rhel6.2
> 
> # ./update_profile.py
> rhel6.2
> rhel5.7
> 
> # ./update_profile.py
> rhel5.7
> rhel5.7
> 
> # cobbler system report --name=r07 | grep Profile
> Profile                        : rhel6.2
> 
> When I restart the coblblerd, the profile is updated even on "cobbler system".
> 
> # /etc/init.d/cobblerd restart
> # cobbler system report --name=r07 | grep Profile
> Profile                        : rhel5.7
> 
> Am I wrong or missing something in Python script?
> 
> Please advise.
> 
> Thanks
> Ihara
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