Operating System version is incorrectly reflected on Client server or Red Hat Satellite WebUI

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • A RHEL 6 server registered to Satellite is recognized as a RHEL 7 server on the Satellite WebUI.
  • Incorrect Operating System (OS) version is reflected in the Satellite GUI.
  • An updated RHEL server doesn't show the latest OS version.
  • Post successful convert2rhel the CentOS host reports as CentOS instead of RHEL as Operating System on Satellite WebUI.

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, 7

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