Red Hat Insights Engine Connection failure message on Red Hat Satellite 6 Web Interface

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Satellite web UI shows connection failed for Red Hat Insights.

    Status: Connection Failed
    Account Number: Unknown
    Company: Unknown
    
  • Insights test connection on satellite server fails with error 401 Unauthorized as below:

    $ insights-client --test-connection
    Running Connection Tests...
    === Begin Upload URL Connection Test ===
    Testing: https://cert-api.access.redhat.com/r/insights/uploads/
    HTTP Status Code: 401
    HTTP Status Text: Unauthorized
    HTTP Response Text: Insights services authentication failed
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.x
  • Red Hat Insights

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