Running repoquery command on a AWS instance results in a "Could not resolve host: xxx.com; Name or service not known"
Issue
- Running the
repoquerycommand fails with the following error:
# sudo repoquery '*' --pkgnarrow=updates
Could not retrieve mirrorlist https://rhui2-cds01.REGION.aws.ce.redhat.com/pulp/mirror/rhui-client-config/rhel/server/7/x86_64/os error was
14: curl#6 - "Could not resolve host: rhui2-cds01.REGION.aws.ce.redhat.com; Name or service not known"
Could not retrieve mirrorlist https://rhui2-cds01.REGION.aws.ce.redhat.com/pulp/mirror/content/dist/rhel/rhui/server/7/7Server/x86_64/os error was
14: curl#6 - "Could not resolve host: rhui2-cds01.REGION.aws.ce.redhat.com; Name or service not known"
Could not retrieve mirrorlist https://rhui2-cds01.REGION.aws.ce.redhat.com/pulp/mirror/content/dist/rhel/rhui/server/7/7Server/x86_64/rh-common/os error was
14: curl#6 - "Could not resolve host: rhui2-cds01.REGION.aws.ce.redhat.com; Name or service not known"
- The issue is generally seen after a reboot, and resolves itself once repoquery has been run once.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
- AWS EC2
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