Issue

• How to configure goferd to connect to Satellite via HTTP Proxy?
• The client system and the satellite server is behind a proxy and the katello-agent gives an error message under /var/log/messages.

Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 - [Errno 110] Connection timed out
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 - Traceback (most recent call last):
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib/gofer/plugins/katelloplugin.py", line 194, in validate_registration
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     consumer = uep.getConsumer(consumer_id)
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/rhsm/connection.py", line 912, in getConsumer
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     return self.conn.request_get(method)
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/rhsm/connection.py", line 602, in request_get
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     return self._request("GET", method)
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/rhsm/connection.py", line 505, in _request
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     conn.request(request_type, handler, body=body, headers=headers)
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/httplib.py", line 936, in request
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     self._send_request(method, url, body, headers)
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/httplib.py", line 973, in _send_request
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     self.endheaders()
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/httplib.py", line 930, in endheaders
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     self._send_output()
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/httplib.py", line 802, in _send_output
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     self.send(msg)
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/httplib.py", line 761, in send
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     self.connect()
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -   File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/M2Crypto/httpslib.py", line 73, in connect
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 -     raise error
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [ERROR][MainThread] katelloplugin:201 - error: [Errno 110] Connection timed out
Jan 12 09:36:00 client-system goferd: [WARNING][MainThread] katelloplugin:87 - [Errno 110] Connection timed out
Jan 12 09:37:00 client-system goferd: [INFO][MainThread] rhsm.connection:727 - Connection built: host=satellite.example.com port=443 handler=/rhsm auth=identity_cert ca_dir=/etc/rhsm/ca/ verify=False