How can I remove old system snapshot data from Red Hat Satellite?
Issue
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I want to purge old snapshots in order to free up some space in the Satellite database. How can I do that?
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I get frequent database deadlocks when attempting to delete system profiles:
In
/var/log/tomcat{5,6}/catalina.out
:2014-07-28 14:21:23,133 [TP-Processor8] ERROR com.redhat.rhn.frontend.servlets.SessionFilter - Error during transaction. Rolling back javax.servlet.ServletException: com.redhat.rhn.common.db.WrappedSQLException: ORA-00060: deadlock detected while waiting for resource ORA-06512: at "RHNSAT.DELETE_SERVER", line 213
Environment
- Red Hat Satellite 5.4+
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