Capsule server showing 500 Internal Server Error and Capsule services are failing with postgresql error in Red Hat Satellite 6.

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Issue

  • Navigating to Satelite WebUI -> Infrastructure -> Capsule page display below error:

    500, message='Internal Server Error'
    
  • Database logs show what looks like a DB corruption:

    $ tail var/lib/pgsql/data/log/postgresql-Tue.log 
    2023-04-18 04:30:15 EDT LOG:  aborting startup due to startup process failure
    2023-04-18 04:30:15 EDT LOG:  database system is shut down
    2023-04-18 12:40:17 EDT LOG:  database system was shut down at 2023-03-29 10:58:33 EDT
    2023-04-18 12:40:17 EDT LOG:  invalid primary checkpoint record
    2023-04-18 12:40:17 EDT PANIC:  could not locate a valid checkpoint record
    2023-04-18 12:40:18 EDT FATAL:  the database system is starting up
    2023-04-18 12:40:18 EDT FATAL:  the database system is starting up
    2023-04-18 12:40:18 EDT LOG:  startup process (PID 3040950) was terminated by signal 6: Aborted
    2023-04-18 12:40:18 EDT LOG:  aborting startup due to startup process failure
    2023-04-18 12:40:18 EDT LOG:  database system is shut down
    
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6

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