Yes, the defaults should work fine for you. You can always enable other
plugins (look at `foreman-installer --full-help | grep enable`) later if
you decide you need some functionality that one of them provides.

On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 11:07 AM, Joe Auerbach <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Okay, so the katello install went great and now I'm into the installing
> foreman bit.  Specifically here:  foreman-installer --scenario katello
> <options> . I have to admit, i have no idea what options are normal.  If
> I'm jus tlooking to store and manage repos and the like is selecting the
> Generic option okay here?  Just foreman-installer --scenario katello
> Generic?
>
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 8:46 AM, Joe Auerbach <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Well, that's unexpected.  Am I better off just scrapping this server and
>> spinning up a fresh one?if I'm doing that I might as well as if there's
>> currently a preferred distro.  I installed on centos 7.
>>
>> On Dec 12, 2017 8:30 AM, "Tony Coffman" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> It sounds like you may have installed Foreman and then attempted to add
>>> Katello onto it.
>>>
>>> For most Foreman plugins that is a good approach but Katello is
>>> currently special.  You need to install Foreman using the Katello install
>>> procedure which installs Foreman and Katello simultaneously.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> --Tony
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, December 11, 2017 at 3:07:49 PM UTC-5, Joe Auerbach wrote:
>>>>
>>>> So I'm very new to foreman, but I'm investigating it as a solution for
>>>> some work issues.  it was recomended as an alternative to Spacewalk and it
>>>> looks promising, however ...
>>>>
>>>> I installed on a centos 7 server built in Google Cloud Platform.  Right
>>>> away, I got a server configuration error when i started Foreman (which
>>>> installed without error).  This is, i think, because foreman thinks that my
>>>> server can be accessed via the placeholder hostname assigned by google, but
>>>> that's not a  huge issue.  Using the assigned IP i can access the system
>>>> fine.
>>>>
>>>> However, when i try to install Katello, no luck. I followed the
>>>> instructions found on the foreman site (https://theforeman.org/plugin
>>>> s/katello/3.2/installation/index.html) but upon trying to run "yum -y
>>>> install katello" I'm getting dependency errors.  Specifically about the
>>>> only available version of rubygem (tfm  stuff) being too recent (for
>>>> example version 0.9.1 when the install wants < 0.9.0
>>>>
>>>> I'm not really sure what to do with it at this point, but an assist
>>>> would be appreciated.   Here's a pastebin of the error I get when following
>>>> the website instructions. https://pastebin.com/NqsbkHJN
>>>>
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