Why satellite-sync fails with connection timed out error on Red Hat Satellite?
Issue
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On Red Hat Satellite server,
satellite-syncfails to complete with following errors.SYNC ERROR: unhandled exception occurred: (Check logs/email for potentially more detail) ProgrammingError('could not receive data from server: Connection timed out\n',) could not receive data from server: Connection timed outEntries from
/var/log/rhn/rhn_server_satellite.logcontain:[root@satellite.example.com:~/]# tail /var/log/rhn/rhn_server_satellite.log File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/spacewalk/server/rhnSQL/driver_postgresql.py", line 273, in _execute_wrapper retval = apply(function, p, kw) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/spacewalk/server/rhnSQL/sql_base.py", line 217, in _execute return self._execute_(args, kwargs) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/spacewalk/server/rhnSQL/driver_postgresql.py", line 287, in _execute_ self._real_cursor.execute(self.sql, params) ProgrammingError: could not receive data from server: Connection timed out
Environment
- Red Hat Satellite 5.6
- Standalone Database
- Squid Proxy
- Firewall
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