subscription-manager register command fails with error : "Validation failed: Name can't be blank, Name is invalid"

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Issue

  • Registering a host to Red Hat Satellite 6 server, using subscription-manager command fails with error message Validation failed: Name can't be blank, Name is invalid

    [root@host1 ~]# subscription-manager register --org="ACME" --environment="Library" --auto-attach
Password:
Validation failed: Name can't be blank, Name is invalid

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7+, 6.1+,7.0+

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