Unable to upload OpenSCAP report from hosts registered to the satellite capsule

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Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.x
  • Red Hat Satellite capsule 6.x

Issue

  • Failed to upload OpenSCAP report from hosts registered to the satellite capsule.
  • How to upload the OpenSCAP report from the hosts to the Capsule(s) they are registered with instead of directly to the Satellite server?

Resolution

  1. Enable OpenSCAP plug-in on the capsule(s):

    # satellite-installer --scenario capsule --enable-foreman-proxy-plugin-openscap

  2. Set OpenSCAP Capsule On hostgroups:

    Satellite webUI -> Configure -> Host Groups -> [Host Group Name] -> OpenSCAP Capsule

  3. Set the OpenSCAP Capsule by bulk action for all hosts registered to the capsule:

    Satellite webUI -> Hosts -> All hosts -> Select all hosts -> Select Action (on the top right) -> Change OpenSCAP Capsule

For more KB articles/solutions related to Red Hat Satellite 6.x OpenSCAP Issues, please refer to the Red Hat Satellite Consolidated Troubleshooting Article for Red Hat Satellite 6.x OpenSCAP Issues

Root Cause

  • OpenSCAP is not enabled on the capsules.
  • OpenSCAP Capsule is not set correctly on the hosts registered to the capsule.

Diagnostic Steps

  1. In /var/log/foreman/production.log:

    [E|app|5e4eef05] Failed to upload Arf Report, OpenSCAP Capsule name or url not found in params when uploading for [Machine hostname] and host is missing openscap_proxy

  2. In /var/log/foreman-proxy/proxy.log:

    [E] Failed to upload Arf Report at /var/spool/foreman-proxy/openscap/arf/[XYZ], cause: 422 "Unprocessable Entity", the report will be deleted.

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