Satellite client flooded by yum warnings about errata "is broken, or a bad duplicate, skipping."

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

Having a Content Host (most probably RHEL7) of Satellite6, a few yum commands like yum check-update print a long list of warnings about bad/duplicate errata - see Diagnostic Steps for more.

How to surpress or prevent these warnings?

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite6
    • Content Hosts most probably on RHEL7 only

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