Satellite-sync fails with "unable to process file /var/rhn-sat-import/channel_families/channel_families.xml" error.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Satellite-sync fails with following error while using local media for satellite-sync:

    # satellite-sync --list-channels --mount-point /var/rhn-sat-import
Red Hat Network Satellite - file-system synchronization
mp:  /var/rhn-sat-import
db:  rhnsat/<password>@rhnsat
Retrieving / parsing channel-families data
+++ sending log as an email +++

SYNC ERROR: unhandled exception occurred:

(Check logs/email for potentially more detail)

unable to process file /var/rhn-sat-import/channel_families/channel_families.xml

Environment

  • Red Hat Network Satellite

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