Environment
Novell ZENworks 11 Configuration Management Support Pack 1 - ZCM 11 SP1 Bundles
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 1
Situation
A subscription in ZCM is available as a yum-repository.
When adding the repository with YaST, the following 3 popups will appear:
Error
Download failed:
File '/repodate/repomd.xml.asc' not found on medium 'http://update-server/repo-name'
Error
Download failed:
File '/repodata/repomd.xml.key' not found on medium 'http://update-server/repo-name'
Unsigned
The file repomd.xml from repository
http:http://update-server/repo-name/
is not digitally signed. This means that the origin and integrity of the file
cannot be verified. Using the file may put the integrity of your system at risk.
Use it anyway?
When adding the repository with zypper, on the first action (e.g. 'zypper lu' or 'zypper up') the following question will appear:
File 'repomd.xml' from repository 'reponame' is unsigned, continue? [yes/no] (no):
When adding the repository with YaST, the following 3 popups will appear:
Error
Download failed:
File '/repodate/repomd.xml.asc' not found on medium 'http://update-server/repo-name'
Error
Download failed:
File '/repodata/repomd.xml.key' not found on medium 'http://update-server/repo-name'
Unsigned
The file repomd.xml from repository
http:http://update-server/repo-name/
is not digitally signed. This means that the origin and integrity of the file
cannot be verified. Using the file may put the integrity of your system at risk.
Use it anyway?
When adding the repository with zypper, on the first action (e.g. 'zypper lu' or 'zypper up') the following question will appear:
File 'repomd.xml' from repository 'reponame' is unsigned, continue? [yes/no] (no):
Resolution
In the following CoolSolution, a workaround can be found:
https://www.novell.com/communities/node/13593/how-digitally-sign-yum-repository-created-zcm11