Configuration file compare doesn't display difference for user, group and permissions from satellite webUI.

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Issue

  • rhncfg-client verify and WebUI compare for configuration files displays different results.

  • From satellite WebUI, config file comparison doesn't check for user, group and permissions. It displays compare results for only selinux context and file content.

https://<Satellite FQDN/rhn/systems/details/configuration/DiffFile.do?sid=1000011224
  • From command line it displays diff results for user, owner, permissions, selinux context and file content.

rhncfg-client verify

                    mode,modified /root/test1
 user,group,mode,selinux,modified /root/test2
                                  /root/test3
                          selinux /root/test4

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 5.4
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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