Why rhn_register command fails with "'SSLCertificateVerifyFailedError' object hass no attribute 'errmsg'" error traceback?

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Issue

  • rhn_register command resulted in following traceback error:
[user@examle.com]# rhn_register
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/rhn_register", line 76, in <module>
    app.run()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhncli.py", line 74, in run
    sys.exit(self.main() or 0)
  File "/usr/sbin/rhn_register", line 58, in main
    ui.main()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/tui.py", line 1272, in main
    tui.run()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/tui.py", line 1230, in run
    result = win.run()
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/tui.py", line 235, in run
    tui_call_wrapper(self.screen, rhnreg.getCaps)
  File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/tui.py", line 85, in tui_call_wrapper
    FatalErrorWindow(screen, e.errmsg)
<type 'exceptions.AttributeError'>: 'SSLCertificateVerifyFailedError' object has no attribute 'errmsg'

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux v 6
  • rhn_register

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