How to resolve yum returning 'Not found' for dependencies for clients on satellite 5?

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Issue

Clients connected to the satellite are encountering the following errors,while the packages can be found in the repository on the satellite server:

# yum update

Failing on chkconfig dependencyError: Package: samba-common-3.6.23-20.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
           Requires: /sbin/chkconfig
           Removing: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-2.el6_4.1.x86_64 (@rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Updated By: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-5.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.47-1.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-1.el6_2.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-2.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
Error: Package: 1:cpuspeed-1.5-22.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
           Requires: /sbin/chkconfig
           Removing: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-2.el6_4.1.x86_64 (@rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Updated By: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-5.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.47-1.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-1.el6_2.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-2.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
Error: Package: 2:xinetd-2.3.14-39.el6_4.x86_64 (@anaconda-RedHatEnterpriseLinux-201206132210.x86_64/6.5)
           Requires: /sbin/chkconfig
           Removing: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-2.el6_4.1.x86_64 (@rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Updated By: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-5.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.47-1.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-1.el6_2.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-2.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
Error: Package: psacct-6.3.2-63.el6_3.3.x86_64 (@anaconda-RedHatEnterpriseLinux-201206132210.x86_64/6.5)
           Requires: /sbin/chkconfig
           Removing: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-2.el6_4.1.x86_64 (@rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Updated By: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-5.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.47-1.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-1.el6_2.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
           Available: chkconfig-1.3.49.3-2.el6.x86_64 (rhel-x86_64-server-6)
               Not found
...

Environment

Satellite 5.6

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