Why does docker pull fail with 403 error ?

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Issue

  • Docker pull command fails to download rhel with 403 Error .
# docker pull registry.access.redhat.com/rhel
Pulling repository registry.access.redhat.com/rhel
bef54b8f8a2f: Error pulling image (latest) from registry.access.redhat.com/rhel, Server error: 403 trying to fetch remote history for bef54b8f8a2fdd221734f1da404d4c0a7d07ee9169b1443a338ab54236c8c91a 
2014/12/16 16:24:01 Error pulling image (latest) from registry.access.redhat.com/rhel, Server error: 403 trying to fetch remote history for bef54b8f8a2fdd221734f1da404d4c0a7d07ee9169b1443a338ab54236c8c91a
  • Docker pull command fails to download ubuntu due to unreachable registry endpoint .
# docker pull ubuntu
Pulling repository ubuntu
2015/01/16 11:48:48 Could not reach any registry endpoint

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • docker

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