insights-client --compliance command fails with error 401 Too many tries please try again in a few minutes
Issue
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insights-client --compliance
command fails with below error# insights-client --compliance Unable to fetch egg url. Defaulting to /release ERROR: Could not download dynamic configuration Debug Info: Conf status: 401 Debug Info: Conf message: { "error": {"message":"Too many tries, please try again in a few minutes."} }
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Running remediation playbook for insights compliance fails with below error
TASK [run insights] ************************************************************ 09:19:48 3137 fatal: [client.example.com]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "cmd": ["insights-client"], "delta": "0:00:06.941087", "end": "2022-04-22 09:19:55.871461", "msg": "non-zero return code", "rc": 1, "start": "2022-04-22 09:19:48.930374", "stderr": "", "stderr_lines": [], "stdout": "Unable to fetch egg url. Defaulting to /release\nERROR: Could not download dynamic configuration\nDebug Info: \nConf status: 401\nDebug Info: \nConf message: {\n \"error\": {\"message\":\"Unable to authenticate user \"}\n}\n\nPlease ensure that the system is registered with RHSM for CERT auth, or that correct credentials are set in /etc/insights-client/insights-client.conf for BASIC auth.\nThis machine has not yet been registered. Use --register to register this machine.", "stdout_lines": ["Unable to fetch egg url. Defaulting to /release", "ERROR: Could not download dynamic configuration", "Debug Info: ", "Conf status: 401", "Debug Info: ", "Conf message: {", " \"error\": {\"message\":\"Unable to authenticate
Environment
- Red Hat Insights
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