Registering client machine with activation key fails with HTTP error (409 - Conflict): Max Hosts (YY) reached for activation key 'Activation_Keyname'

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When attempting to register a host to Red Hat Satellite using an activation key that has a host limit, one receives this output:


    HTTP error (409 - Conflict): Max Hosts (YY) reached for activation key 'Activation_Keyname'

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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