Chapter 8. Propagating SCAP Content through the Load Balancer

Procedure

1. In the Satellite web UI, navigate to Configure > Variables.
2. Search for the foreman_scap_client_port variable and click its name.
3. In the Default Behavior area, ensure that the Override checkbox is selected.
4. In the Parameter Type list, ensure that integer is selected.
5. In the Default Value field, enter 9090.
6. In the Specify Matchers area, remove all matchers that override the default value.
7. Click Submit.
8. Search for the foreman_scap_client_server variable and click its name.
9. In the Default Behavior area, ensure that the Override checkbox is selected.
10. In the Parameter Type list, ensure that string is selected.
11. In the Default Value field, enter the FQDN of your load balancer, such as loadbalancer.example.com.
12. In the Specify Matchers area, remove all matchers that override the default value.
13. Click Submit.

14. Continue with deploying a compliance policy using Ansible. For more information, see:

    • Deploying a Policy in a Host Group Using Ansible in Administering Red Hat Satellite
    • Deploying a Policy on a Host Using Ansible in Administering Red Hat Satellite

Procedure

1. In the Satellite web UI, navigate to Configure > Classes and click foreman_scap_client.
2. Click the Smart Class Parameter tab.
3. In the pane to the left of the Smart Class Parameter window, click port.
4. In the Default Behavior area, select the Override checkbox.
5. From the Key Type list, select integer.
6. In the Default Value field, enter 9090.
7. In the pane to the left of the Smart Class Parameter window, click server.
8. In the Default Behavior area, select the Override checkbox.
9. From the Key Type list, select string.
10. In the Default Value field, enter the FQDN of your load balancer, such as loadbalancer.example.com.
11. In the lower left of the Smart Class Parameter window, click Submit.

12. Continue with deploying a compliance policy using Puppet. For more information, see:

    • Deploying a Policy in a Host Group Using Puppet in Administering Red Hat Satellite
    • Deploying a Policy on a Host Using Puppet in Administering Red Hat Satellite