Satellite-sync is failling with "A child-channel cannot be synced without its parent being synced as well"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Satellite-sync is failing with below error message:
[root@nhclt-pc522-1 ~]# satellite-sync -c rhev-x86_64-h-5
12:02:25 Red Hat Network Satellite - live synchronization
12:02:25    url: https://satellite.rhn.redhat.com
12:02:25    debug/output level: 1
12:02:33    db:  rhnsat/<password>@//localhost:1521/rhnsat.world
12:02:33
12:02:33 Retrieving / parsing channel-families data
12:02:46 channel-families data complete
12:02:46
12:02:46 Retrieving / parsing product names data
12:02:55 product names data complete
Pushing scout configs to all monitoring scouts
12:03:08
12:03:08 Retrieving / parsing arches data
12:03:18 arches data complete
12:03:18
12:03:18 Retrieving / parsing additional arches data
12:03:28 additional arches data complete
12:03:28
12:03:28 Retrieving / parsing channel data
12:08:13    p = previously imported/synced channel
12:08:13    . = channel not yet imported/synced
12:08:13    base-channels:
12:08:13         NONE RELEVANT
12:08:13    rhev-x86_64:
12:08:13       . rhev-x86_64-h-5                            47
12:08:13
12:08:13
ERROR: a child-channel cannot be synced without its parent being synced as
       well. A parent needs to be either (a) previously synced or (b) synced
       in tandem with the desired child-channel. Missing parents for this
       transaction:
       ['rhev-x86_64']

Environment

  • Red Hat Network Satellite 5.x
  • Satellite-sync

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