Yum commands on hosts managed by Red Hat Customer Portal fail with error "Connection timed out after 30001 milliseconds"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Running yum update shows Connection Timeout on systems registered to Red Hat Customer Portal.

    Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'rhel-8-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms':
    - Curl error (28): Timeout was reached for https://cdn.redhat.com/content/dist/rhel8/8/x86_64/appstream/os/repodata/repomd.xml [Operation timed out after 30000 milliseconds with 0 out of 0 bytes received]
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Red Hat Subscription Manager (RHSM)

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