After performing an accidental patch on Satellite server, candlepin won't start

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

After performing and subsequent reversing an accidental patch on Satellite server, candlepin refuses to start with the following message:

Oct 21 11:09:31 localhost server: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: FATAL: password authentication failed for user "candlepin"

Environment

Satellite 6.x

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