[RHUI 3] Client system shows "Error: requested datatype primary not available"

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • RHEL 7 RHUI client shows the following error:
# rm -rf /var/cache/yum/*
# yum repolist -v
:
rhui-rhel-7-server-rhui-optional-rpms                                                         | 2.0 kB  00:00:00
rhui-rhel-7-server-rhui-rpms                                                                  | 1.3 kB  00:00:00
(1/5): rhui-rhel-7-server-rhui-optional-rpms/7Server/x86_64/group                            |  21 kB  00:00:00
(2/5): rhui-rhel-7-server-rhui-optional-rpms/7Server/x86_64/updateinfo                       | 2.5 MB  00:00:00
(3/5): rhui-rhel-7-server-rhui-optional-rpms/7Server/x86_64/primary                          | 5.4 MB  00:00:00
(4/5): rhui-rhel-7-server-rhui-rpms/7Server/x86_64/group                                    | 639 kB  00:00:00
(5/5): rhui-rhel-7-server-rhui-rpms/7Server/x86_64/updateinfo                               | 3.5 MB  00:00:00
rhui-rhel-7-server-rhui-optional-rpms                                                                    19455/19455
Error: requested datatype primary not available

Environment

  • Red Hat Update Infrastructure v.3.1

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