Action Required for orcharhino version 6.4 and lower
This page is relevant for all orcharhino users running orcharhino version 6.4 and lower. Those on 6.5 and above do not have to take action. Register your orcharhino Server on EL8 to orcharhino Customer Center (OCC) to receive packages after January 2024. ATIX will turn off the ATIX Customer Center (ACC) on January 31, 2024. You […]
Important message for users running orcharhino 6.0 and 6.1
Dear orcharhino user, Today, ATIX provides package updates for 6.0.1 and 6.1.These new packages fix an issue when deleting composite content views.Deleting a composite content view no longer deletes any repositories it contains.Note that this issue only affects composite content views and repositories that have been migrated from orcharhino 5.12 to orcharhino 6.0. If you are running orcharhino 6.0, 6.0.1, or 6.1, we […]
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orcharhino is not affected by log4j Vulnerability
ATIX AG has confirmed that orcharhino 5.10 and the upcoming orcharhino 5.11 release are not affected by the log4j vulnerability.Neither orcharhino Server, orcharhino Proxy, nor any plugins provided by ATIX are affected by the remote code execution vulnerability. On December 9th 2021, a critical security vulnerability CVE-2021-44228 in Apache Log4j with a CVSS severity level 10 out of 10 has been reported.It is […]
Ship Your Own Application Using orcharhino
This blog article is a high-level overview of shipping your own application using orcharhino.Refer to the „Deploying an Internal Application Guide“ for step-by-step instructions. Shipping your own application means deploying software that is not part of the default operating system repositories. No matter whether the software is self-developed or available on a platform such as GitHub, orcharhino automates the installation and distribution […]
„interesting“ SELinux issue with post install script in ‘.spec’ file
My task was pretty straightforward: allow users to download the orcharhino documentation from their orcharhino server.Right now, we’re providing the documentation on each instance at FQDN/or_doc.As we’ve dropped the .pdf support, we want to provide a .zip archive of the html version documentation at FQDN/pub/orcharhino_documentation.zip for users to download. Easy.Let’s amend the .spec file as follows: Side note: the pushd and popd is necessary because zip does not play nicely with –recurse-paths and –junk-paths together to prevent having […]
orcharhino meets new Windows Templates
Ab Version 5.8 kommt orcharhino mit neuen Provisioning Templates für Windows. Diese erweitern die Vielfalt an Funktionen Ihrer Windows-Deployments beispielsweise um eine Installation in Netzen ohne DHCP und parametrisierten Domain Join. Grundsätzlich kann orcharhino neue Hosts auf drei Arten erstellen: Boot disk based, Network based oder Image based. Nutzer können weiterhin Windows Hosts per Knopfdruck erstellen, neu sind jedoch […]
deb Content in orcharhino
orcharhino use the Katello plugin for content management, which in turn relies on Pulp to manage repositories. Pulp itself uses different plugins for different content types, including RPM packages, files, and deb content. The latter is called pulp_deb plugin. Content Management in orcharhinoThe base idea to provide content to hosts is to mirror repositories and provide content […]
Deploying a Prometheus and Grafana Cluster Using Application Centric Deployment
ACD and its benefitsThe in-house developed application centric deployment (short: ACD) plugin helps you deploy multi host applications with the click of a button. Applications are based on Ansible playbooks and application definitions. Generally, an application consists of multiple services and therefore requires different kinds of hosts connected to each other. These hosts have dependencies […]
Deploying an ELK Cluster with Application Centric Deployment
Starting with orcharhino 5.7, you can deploy applications via the in-house developed application-centric deployment (short: ACD) plugin. ACD allows you to deploy multi-host applications with the click of a button based on Ansible playbooks and application definitions. Refer to the application-centric deployment guide for more information. Requirements for this example Preparations in the terminal Set up Ansible playbook in […]
