When SSL enabled the EPEL repository fails to download repodata with error 'Cannot retrieve metalink for repository: epel. Please verify its path and try again'

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Issue

  • The EPEL repository unable to download repodata when SSL enabled for it, how to resolve this issue ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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