subscription-manager returns: "error: no such option: --org"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite v 6.x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux v 6.1
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux v 5.7

Issue

  • When registering a system with subscription-manager using --org option gives error as:
subscription-manager returns:  error: no such option: --org

Resolution

  • Update to the subscription-manager package which supports --org option.

  • To check if existing subscription-manager package supports --org option, run

# man subscription-manager |grep -w "org"

Root Cause

  • Existing subscription-manager package doesn't have the --org option available.

Diagnostic Steps

  • To check subscription-manager package version on existing system , run
# rpm -qa|grep subscription-manager

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