Execution of dnf or yum command on the host registered to Red Hat Satellite fails with error "Status code: 404 Failed to download metadata for repo 'rhel-9-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms'"

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Issue

  • Execution of dnf or yum command on the client registered to Red Hat Satellite when the Content View attached to the client has only a repository of a specific version fails with the 404 error - Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'rhel-9-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms'.

    # dnf update
     Updating Subscription Management repositories.
     Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 for x86_64 - AppStream (RPMs)                                                                    
     245  B/s |  14  B     00:00
     Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'rhel-9-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms':
       - Status code: 404 for https://satellite.example.com/pulp/content/Org/LCE/CV/content/dist/rhel9/9/x86_64/appstream/os/repodata/repomd.xml (IP: X.X.X.X)
     Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'rhel-9-for-x86_64-appstream-rpms': Cannot download repomd.xml: Cannot download repodata/repomd.xml: All mirrors were tried
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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