The rhnsd.service fails to start on boot on the RHEL7 KVM image?
Issue
On a clean boot of the rhel-guest-image-7 downloaded from directly from Red Hat's site, the following error is displayed:
Failed to start LSB: Starts the Spacewalk Daemon.
See 'systemctl status rhnsd.service' for details.
Upon further inspection after boot the following is seen:
# systemctl status rhnsd.service
rhnsd.service - LSB: Starts the Spacewalk Daemon
Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/rhnsd)
Active: failed (Result: resources) since Tue 2014-08-26 14:14:29 EDT; 4min 1s ago
Process: 740 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/rhnsd start (code=exited, status=6)
Aug 26 14:14:29 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: PID file /var/run/rhnsd.pid not readable (yet?) after start.
Aug 26 14:14:29 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Starts the Spacewalk Daemon.
Aug 26 14:14:29 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Unit rhnsd.service entered failed state.
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Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 KVM Image
- rhel-guest-image-7.0-20140618.1.x86_64.qcow2
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