Why does activation key subscribe the system to incorrect Channel ?

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Issue

  • Activation key configured to register a system to custom base channel is subscribing the system to Red Hat Shipped channel.
  • Trying to register a 32 bit client to a custom channel using activation key but its registering it to deafult channel i.e. "Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6 for 32-bit x86)".

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 5.x
  • Activation Key

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