How to use HTTPS (https://) proxy with Red Hat Satellite 6.10 onwards?
Issue
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After upgrading to Satellite 6.10, repository synchronization fails with an HTTP Proxy that uses an
https://
URL protocol.http://
proxy URLs work fine, however. -
When synchronizing repositories on Red Hat Satellite 6.10 via an
https://
proxy server, it fails with the error:Only http proxies are supported
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This issue has been reported via Bugzilla 1993917 and is fixed in the errata RHSA-2024:2010.
Environment
- Red Hat Satellite 6.10
- Red Hat Satellite 6.11
- HTTPS Proxy configured on Satellite
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