How to Disable versionlock feature on Red Hat Satellite?

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Issue

  • What is yum versionlock?
  • How can one disable the versionlock once set up on any RHEL system?
  • How to disable versionlock in RHEL systems?
  • How to install or upgrade certain packages without any restriction for any specific version and to a later version also?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7
  • Red Hat Satellite 6.x

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