Getting error: "Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: rhel-x86_64-server-6. Please verify its path and try again" after registering Satellite
Issue
- After registering a host on our satellite the following error occurs:
Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: rhel-x86_64-server-6. Please verify its path and try again
- This error disappears when using
httpinstead ofhttpson theserverURLline in/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date. For example:
serverURL=http://server.ip.address.here/XMLRPC
Instead of:
serverURL=https://server.ip.address.here/XMLRPC
Environment
- Red Hat Network Satellite 5.5
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