How to use `Cheetah while` directive in Kickstart files/snippet ?

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Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 5.6
  • Red Hat Satellite 6.0

Issue

  • How to use Cheetah while directive in Kickstart files/snippet on Red Hat Satellite 5.6
  • Cheetah while directive in Kickstart files/snippet is missing in Red Hat Satellite 5.6

Resolution

  • An internal RFE was opened for this which is closed with the current release i.e. Red Hat Satellite 6
  • Templating language in Red Hat Satellite 6.0 supports this type of looping.

Root Cause

  • Red Hat Satellite 5.6 does not support Cheetah while directive in Kickstart files/snippet.

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