# SUSE Multi Linux Manager

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## [Get the "Last Modified" date of a Software Channel in CLI](https://forums.suse.com/t/get-the-last-modified-date-of-a-software-channel-in-cli/27649)

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**Author:** [@Luud08Luud](https://forums.suse.com/u/Luud08Luud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/get-the-last-modified-date-of-a-software-channel-in-cli/27649 "2015-11-23T14:36:33Z")

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Hi, For the purpose of reporting I need a way to get the date of when a software repository was last synced. In the Gui it is shown as “Last Modified” Can’t find a way to get this information with spacecmd or spacewal…

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## [System Monitoring required](https://forums.suse.com/t/system-monitoring-required/27653)

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**Author:** [@sharfuddin](https://forums.suse.com/u/sharfuddin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2015, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/system-monitoring-required/27653 "2015-11-20T19:30:46Z")

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My Customer is looking for a solution that provides: a) System Monitoring which includes i) CPU/Disk/Memory utilization etc ii) Process Monitoring iii) Network/Storage I/O provides graph and alerts etc b) Remote Ad…

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## [Installation of SUSE Manager in KVM](https://forums.suse.com/t/installation-of-suse-manager-in-kvm/27614)

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**Author:** [@peteralbrecht](https://forums.suse.com/u/peteralbrecht)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/installation-of-suse-manager-in-kvm/27614 "2015-11-19T16:55:18Z")

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Hello, I’d like to install SUSE Manager in a KVM environment but I always receive an error: “The installation source is unusable.”. Installation on hardware or VMware Player does work with the same ISO file (resp. CD). …

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## [Weird behaviour of schedulePackageInstall](https://forums.suse.com/t/weird-behaviour-of-schedulepackageinstall/27628)

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**Author:** [@marcodv](https://forums.suse.com/u/marcodv)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/weird-behaviour-of-schedulepackageinstall/27628 "2015-11-18T11:51:02Z")

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Hi all. I want to schedule a packages update via a ruby script. I am able to make suse manager api call and set the packages schedule with schedulePackageInstall. The weird behaviour is that when I set the schedule by…

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## [Weird behaviour from schedulereboot api](https://forums.suse.com/t/weird-behaviour-from-schedulereboot-api/27473)

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**Author:** [@marcodv](https://forums.suse.com/u/marcodv)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2015, 2:37am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/weird-behaviour-from-schedulereboot-api/27473 "2015-10-01T02:37:05Z")

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Hi to all, I am a new user from suse manager. I did register an instance on ssm and subscribed it to a channel. I created a script which schedule a reboot action for a bunch of server, but I noticed that the action do…

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## [bootstrap process & already used systemid ?](https://forums.suse.com/t/bootstrap-process-already-used-systemid/27446)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://forums.suse.com/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2015, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/bootstrap-process-already-used-systemid/27446 "2015-09-18T10:05:17Z")

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Background: Running SUSE Mgr 2.1 and using SLES 12 virtual machines in vmware. When registering a system using the bootstrap script I sometimes run into registering a system with an existing systemid. This ends up rep…

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## [SUMA 2.1: How to add optional channel via web interface?](https://forums.suse.com/t/suma-2-1-how-to-add-optional-channel-via-web-interface/27340)

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**Author:** [@Jens-U](https://forums.suse.com/u/Jens-U)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2015, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suma-2-1-how-to-add-optional-channel-via-web-interface/27340 "2015-08-26T11:56:06Z")

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Hi, maybe I’m just too blind to see, but I’ve found no way to add an optional channel via the web interface of SUMA 2.1. What I then did on the CLI was suma:~ #\[FONT=monospace\]\[COLOR=#000000\] mgr-sync list channels\[/C…

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## [How to freeze Suse Manager updates](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-freeze-suse-manager-updates/27359)

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**Author:** [@syronf0](https://forums.suse.com/u/syronf0)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2015, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-freeze-suse-manager-updates/27359 "2015-08-24T15:14:40Z")

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Hello, We are going to start a patch cycle. It could take months to roll out. We would like for Suse Manager to stop its updates to its repositories until we are done. When we were on SMT, we could just stop the mirr…

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## [Channel updates/refreshes](https://forums.suse.com/t/channel-updates-refreshes/27300)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://forums.suse.com/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2015, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/channel-updates-refreshes/27300 "2015-08-04T16:08:32Z")

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SUSE Manager 2.1 SCC enabled This is probably a stupid question but are the SUSE channels suppose to keep themselves upto date or is it a manual process to have the latest patches added ?

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## [Sorted list (by date) of packages in a channel](https://forums.suse.com/t/sorted-list-by-date-of-packages-in-a-channel/27248)

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**Author:** [@Eugen](https://forums.suse.com/u/Eugen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2015, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sorted-list-by-date-of-packages-in-a-channel/27248 "2015-07-17T15:03:57Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m not sure if it is possible, I have a Cloud 5 Compute Node running on SLES12, which I register in SUMA and it gets all available updates. And here is my problem: Is there a way to get a sorted list of th…

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## [Spacewalk on SuSE](https://forums.suse.com/t/spacewalk-on-suse/27252)

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**Author:** [@CSUnixTeam](https://forums.suse.com/u/CSUnixTeam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2015, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/spacewalk-on-suse/27252 "2015-07-17T09:17:12Z")

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I know that Spacewalk is the upstream source for SuSE Manager. I stood up a proof-of-concept Spacewalk on a CentOS server, and successfully setup CentOS, OpenSuSE and RHEL repositories. I would like to rebuild my SW s…

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## [How to configure EPEL7 (xz compression not available)](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-configure-epel7-xz-compression-not-available/27169)

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**Author:** [@KuntienTiera](https://forums.suse.com/u/KuntienTiera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2015, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-configure-epel7-xz-compression-not-available/27169 "2015-06-19T09:09:34Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to add an EPEL7 channel in SUSE Manager 2.1 for CentOS 7 hosts that I’ll maintain. We have Suse Manager Expanded Support for Red Hat / CentOS support. I added the channel and repository as usual, but syn…

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## [SUSE MGR 2.1 Feature requests](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-mgr-2-1-feature-requests/27102)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://forums.suse.com/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-mgr-2-1-feature-requests/27102 "2015-06-09T09:34:16Z")

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Please add: a status page for channel downloads, and not just the % completed, but what is actually being downloaded at the time or at least a log file. Maybe a status indicator when a repo is ready for use. the a…

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## [SUSE MGR 2.1 certificates](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-mgr-2-1-certificates/27096)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://forums.suse.com/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2015, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-mgr-2-1-certificates/27096 "2015-06-02T14:11:32Z")

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I’m trying to install a certificate from our in house Microsoft CA and I was just wondering what the proper process was ? Basically I’m just try to get rid of the web site SSL error. Can I add the pem & key files to th…

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## [How to stop Opensuse 13.1 sending syn attack in my network ?](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-stop-opensuse-13-1-sending-syn-attack-in-my-network/27014)

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**Author:** [@ahmedhamed157](https://forums.suse.com/u/ahmedhamed157)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2015, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-stop-opensuse-13-1-sending-syn-attack-in-my-network/27014 "2015-05-10T16:54:25Z")

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Hi all , Opensuse 13.1 installed in my network and was stable but from about two weeks it make my network unstable because of syn attack when I remove opensuse from network it become stable and everything is ok How to…

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## [Problem adding SLES 12 machines to SuMa 2.1](https://forums.suse.com/t/problem-adding-sles-12-machines-to-suma-2-1/26962)

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**Author:** [@christer\_solskogen](https://forums.suse.com/u/christer_solskogen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2015, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/problem-adding-sles-12-machines-to-suma-2-1/26962 "2015-05-06T14:01:54Z")

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Hi! I have a couple of SuSE 12 machines what I want to add to SuMA, but they are added as name “127.0.0.1” and with ip “127.0.0.1” instead of their normal hostname and IP. I use " mgr-ssh-push-init --client –register /…

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## [Problem syncing epel repository](https://forums.suse.com/t/problem-syncing-epel-repository/26833)

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**Author:** [@nzle](https://forums.suse.com/u/nzle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2015, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/problem-syncing-epel-repository/26833 "2015-03-18T14:32:47Z")

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We have channels setup for Oracle Linux which work ok, but we also have one for the epel repository which is giving me headaches. We sync the channel via cron using the command /usr/bin/spacewalk-repo-sync -Y -c epel\_e…

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## [Accidently entered mgr-sync enable-scc](https://forums.suse.com/t/accidently-entered-mgr-sync-enable-scc/26807)

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**Author:** [@syronf0](https://forums.suse.com/u/syronf0)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2015, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/accidently-entered-mgr-sync-enable-scc/26807 "2015-03-12T09:09:57Z")

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Hello, Late last year, we purchased and had a consultant install Suse Manager. When he installed it, he fixed the channels not to refresh. (We had some work to get done synchronizing our SAP SLES 11 Linux farm.) Earl…

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## [Client Registration SSL verification issue](https://forums.suse.com/t/client-registration-ssl-verification-issue/26570)

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**Author:** [@jstone4646](https://forums.suse.com/u/jstone4646)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2015, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/client-registration-ssl-verification-issue/26570 "2015-03-04T18:13:55Z")

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Hi all, I am experiencing an issue when attempting to register my client with my SUSE Manager Server. (this is my first time utilizing suse manager) Everything seems to go fine as I progress through the suse manager in…

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## [repo-sync failed; channel has no URL associated](https://forums.suse.com/t/repo-sync-failed-channel-has-no-url-associated/26717)

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**Author:** [@KuntienTiera](https://forums.suse.com/u/KuntienTiera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2015, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/repo-sync-failed-channel-has-no-url-associated/26717 "2015-02-27T18:03:20Z")

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Hi, Suse Manager 2.1 with latest patches and using SCC is failing to sync Red Hat Expanded Support channel: Each night it sends email “Subtask repo-sync failed”. Log file /var/log/rhn/tasko/org1/repo-sync-bunch/repo-sy…

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## [Suse Manager linked to, but not mirroring SMT repositories](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-linked-to-but-not-mirroring-smt-repositories/26709)

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**Author:** [@sysengPS](https://forums.suse.com/u/sysengPS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2015, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-linked-to-but-not-mirroring-smt-repositories/26709 "2015-02-20T22:16:46Z")

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Here’s what I want: SMT to download/mirror repositories from SCC Suse Manager (actually Spacewalk in my env) to link to that SMT mirrored repo, but not mirror it on the Suse Manager box. Would like to save some space i…

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## [Problems getting channels](https://forums.suse.com/t/problems-getting-channels/26687)

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**Author:** [@mblomenkamp](https://forums.suse.com/u/mblomenkamp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2015, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/problems-getting-channels/26687 "2015-02-17T11:23:26Z")

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Hi, if just installed an eval version of Server Manager 2.1 to a new VM and updated it the newest version and moved it from NCC to SCC. Everything worked fine and system is up to date. The system is registered and vis…

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## [How to remove a channel - was added by mistake](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-remove-a-channel-was-added-by-mistake/26649)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://forums.suse.com/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2015, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-remove-a-channel-was-added-by-mistake/26649 "2015-02-13T10:03:23Z")

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I’ve been adding channels using mgr-sync add channel \[channel name\] with no problem, but I added one that I don’t want or need. Is there a way to uninstall/remove it ? I thought mgr-sync delete channel \[ channel name\] …

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## [rhncfg-\* packages](https://forums.suse.com/t/rhncfg-packages/26643)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://forums.suse.com/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2015, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rhncfg-packages/26643 "2015-02-04T17:08:31Z")

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I’ve been following the install guide, even through it’s a little out of date with the SCC integration. I’ve been able to register 4 server but each is failing to install the rhncfg-actions packages as the directions sh…

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## [One client unable to register](https://forums.suse.com/t/one-client-unable-to-register/26384)

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**Author:** [@lelle](https://forums.suse.com/u/lelle)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2015, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/one-client-unable-to-register/26384 "2015-01-19T09:21:12Z")

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Hi all, I’m trying Suse Manager out and think it’s working fairly ok. My Suse manager server is sitting on a public ip in a datacenter behind a firewall. My test clients are sitting on a other location behind a firewal…

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## [Crashed SUMA server - howto unregister clients](https://forums.suse.com/t/crashed-suma-server-howto-unregister-clients/25281)

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**Author:** [@jdoeconsulting](https://forums.suse.com/u/jdoeconsulting)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2015, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/crashed-suma-server-howto-unregister-clients/25281 "2015-01-19T09:09:53Z")

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Hi all, I’ve got a crashed SUMA test server that isn’t going to be fixed. I’ve got 2 RHEL 6 servers that are connected to this SUMA server. Any ideas how to unregister these 2 RHEL servers from SUMA so I can get the…

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## [openSUSE 13.2 Channels](https://forums.suse.com/t/opensuse-13-2-channels/26557)

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**Author:** [@D8TA](https://forums.suse.com/u/D8TA)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2015, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/opensuse-13-2-channels/26557 "2015-01-13T09:11:47Z")

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I finally got my SUMA upgraded to 2.1 and migrated my database over from Oracle to postgres. An additional task I would like to do is add the openSUSE 13.2 repos in SUMA along with manage some of my openSUSE 13.2 hosts. …

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## [Generate a new root ca](https://forums.suse.com/t/generate-a-new-root-ca/26502)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://forums.suse.com/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2014, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/generate-a-new-root-ca/26502 "2014-12-29T21:57:48Z")

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IS there a way to regenerate the CA on the suse mgr ?

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## [Unable  to get Channels to sync](https://forums.suse.com/t/unable-to-get-channels-to-sync/26456)

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**Author:** [@sunpmep](https://forums.suse.com/u/sunpmep)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2014, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/unable-to-get-channels-to-sync/26456 "2014-12-29T21:53:21Z")

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Hello, I just installed Suse Manager 2.1 on vmware. I have eval licenses for Suse Manager, SLES11sp3, SLES12 I have Reg Codes for all these products (visible on SUSE Customer Center) Install seems OK NCC Configurati…

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## [SUSE Manager Reporting](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-reporting/26467)

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**Author:** [@nzle](https://forums.suse.com/u/nzle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2014, 11:32pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-reporting/26467 "2014-12-17T23:32:37Z")

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Does anyone have any suggestions regarding generating printed reports, or csv exports from SuseManager? I see from some screens you can save a csv file, seems to me mostly from the Systems list. What I need to be able …

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