Systems that are re-kickstarted create new profile on Satellite

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • performing a kickstart on an existing system (e.g., reinstalling an existing server)
  • server will register as a new system in Satellite rather than attach to the existing profile
  • causes duplicate entries

Environment

  • Red Hat Network Satellite, all versions

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux, all versions

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