satellite-sync fails with a protocol error on a 5.3 RHN Satellite

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The satellite-sync command fails with a ProtocolError.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.4
  • Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite 5.3 with stand alone database.

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