satellite-installer fails while configuring Self-signed or Custom CA issued certificates with an error Unable to communicate with the Capsule: ERF12-2530 [ProxyAPI::ProxyException]

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Issue

  • Installer fails with below error while configuring custom CA certs.
Unable to communicate with the Capsule: ERF12-2530 [ProxyAPI::ProxyException]: Unable to detect features ([OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError]: SSL_connect returned=1 errno=0 state=error: certificate verify failed) for Capsule https://satellite.example.com:9090/features Please check the Capsule is configured and running on the host.
/Stage[main]/Foreman_proxy::Register/Foreman_smartproxy[satellite.example.com]/ensure: change from absent to present failed: Proxy satellite.example.com cannot be registered (422 Unprocessable Entity): Unable to communicate with the Capsule: ERF12-2530 [ProxyAPI::ProxyException]: Unable to detect features ([OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError]: SSL_connect returned=1 errno=0 state=error: certificate verify failed) for Capsule https://satellite.example.com:9090/features Please check the Capsule is configured and running on the host.
/Stage[main]/Foreman_proxy::Register/Foreman_smartproxy[satellite.example.com]: Failed to call refresh: Proxy satellite.example.com cannot be registered (ApipieBindings::MissingArgumentsError: id): N/A
/Stage[main]/Foreman_proxy::Register/Foreman_smartproxy[satellite.example.com]: Proxy satellite.example.com cannot be registered (ApipieBindings::MissingArgumentsError: id): N/A

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7
  • Custom SSL certificates for Satellite and/or Capsule

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