Upgrade to Red Hat Satellite 6.3 fails with certificate errors if the server has been renamed using katello-change-hostname utility.

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Issue

  • Upgrade to Red Hat Satellite 6.3 fails with certificate errors if the server has been renamed using katello-change-hostname utility.

  • Red Hat Satellite upgrade from 6.2 to 6.3 fails with the following error.

    [ INFO 2018-05-30 20:16:58 main] Upgrade Step: clean_backend_objects (this may take a while) ...
[DEBUG 2018-05-30 20:17:13 main] rake aborted!
[DEBUG 2018-05-30 20:17:13 main] OpenSSL::SSL::SSLError: hostname "satellite.example.local" does not match the server certificate
[DEBUG 2018-05-30 20:17:13 main] /opt/theforeman/tfm/root/usr/share/gems/gems/rest-client-1.8.0/lib/restclient/request.rb:413:in `transmit'

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6.3

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