yum command fails with Error Class Code: 6001 " RHN is in the process of being decommissioned and systems are no longer able to receive updates or make use of any RHN services. "

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Issue

  • When executing yum command, the following message is shown in Red Hat Satellite server.

    • [1]
    Error Class Code: 6001
    Error Class Info:
       RHN is in the process of being decommissioned and systems are no longer able to receive updates or make use of any RHN services.
       Please see https://access.redhat.com/articles/2979901 for more info.
    
    • [2]
    Loaded plugins: product-id, rhnplugin, search-disabled-repos, security, subscription-manager
    There was an error communicating with RHN.
    RHN Satellite or RHN Classic support will be disabled.
    rhn-plugin: Error communicating with server. The message was:
    
    Error Class Code: 6001
    Error Class Info:
       RHN is in the process of being decommissioned and systems are no longer able to receive updates or make use of any RHN services.
       Please see https://access.redhat.com/articles/2979901 for more info.
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Network (RHN) Classic Hosted
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.8

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