Openscap job template running fails with error SCAP content is missing and download failed with error: Permission denied @ dir_s_mkdir - /var/lib/openscap/content for non-root user remote execution.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Trying to run openscap job template via remote execution for a non-root user but it is failing with error:


    1: File /var/lib/openscap/content/b7772a400xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx519a979665f6e.xml is missing. Downloading it from proxy.
2: SCAP content is missing and download failed with error: Permission denied @ dir_s_mkdir - /var/lib/openscap/content
3: Exit status: 5

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6

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