Why am I getting an "Invalid function call attempted" when trying to run Remote Commands on my systems managed by the Satellite Server?

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

When attempting to run arbitrary scripts via the "Remote Commands" feature of the Red Hat Network Satellite Server, scripts fail to execute on the target systems with the following error code response:

(6, 'Invalid function call attempted', {})

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Red Hat Satellite Server

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content