mgr-sync

Functions

mgr-sync is a command line tool for SUSE Manager. It performs the following function.

mgr-sync is a command line tool that synchronizes with SUSE Customer Center(SCC) and retrieves data and package repositories.

mgr-sync and Open Source Distributions

This tool is designed for use with a support subscription or trial account with SUSE Customer Center. It is not required for open source distributions(OpenSUSE Leap , CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.).

mgr-sync --help

The following options are available for the mgr-sync command:

mgr-sync --help
usage: mgr-sync [-h] [--version] [-v] [-s] [-d {1,2,3}]
                {list,add,refresh,delete} ...

Synchronize SUSE Manager repositories.

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  --version             Print mgr-sync version
  -v, --verbose         Be verbose
  -s, --store-credentials
                        Store credentials to the local dot file.
  -d {1,2,3}, --debug {1,2,3}
                        Log additional debug information depending on DEBUG

Subcommands:
  {list,add,refresh,delete}
    list                List channels, SCC organization credentials or
                        products
    add                 add channels, SCC organization credentials or products
    refresh             Refresh product, channel and subscription
    delete              Delete SCC organization credentials

Log Files

Logs for the mgr-sync tool are located in:

/var/log/rhn/mgr-sync.log
/var/log/rhn/rhn_web_api.log