Cobbler service failing with error 'AttributeError: /usr/bin/python: undefined symbol: pam_start' when starting Red Hat Satellite
Issue
- Cobbler service failing with following error when starting Red Hat Satellite.
Starting cobbler daemon: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/cobblerd", line 76, in main
api = cobbler_api.BootAPI(is_cobblerd=True)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/cobbler/api.py", line 127, in __init__
module_loader.load_modules()
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/cobbler/module_loader.py", line 62, in load_modules
blip = __import__("modules.%s" % ( modname), globals(), locals(), [modname])
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/cobbler/modules/authn_pam.py", line 121, in <module>
PAM_START = LIBPAM.pam_start
File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/ctypes/__init__.py", line 366, in __getattr__
func = self.__getitem__(name)
File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/ctypes/__init__.py", line 371, in __getitem__
func = self._FuncPtr((name_or_ordinal, self))
AttributeError: /usr/bin/python: undefined symbol: pam_start
Environment
- Red Hat Satellite 5.4
- cobbler-2.2.3-2.el6.noarch
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