How do RHN Satellite clients authenticate the RHN Satellite server host they connect to?

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Issue

We need to know what measures Red Hat Network Satellite clients take to secure access to the Red Hat Network Satellite server and prevent pulling updates from a fake Satellite?

Environment

  • Red Hat Network Satellite 5.x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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