Provisioning a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 system using Red Hat Satellite fails with error - "Warning anaconda:failed to fetch kickstart from http://satellite.example.com"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Provisioning a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 server fails with the following error:

    dracut-initqueue[1425]: Warning: anaconda: failed to fetch kickstart from http://satellite.example.com:8000/unattended/provision?token=8199b25b-d455-333a-ab16-538ba7bd3ad
dracut-initqueue[7110]: Warning: Transient Problem: HTTP error  will retry in 1 seconds. 3 retries

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Satellite 6.11

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