subscription-manager commands are failing with 'tlsv1 alert internal error'

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Running subscription-manager commands is enountering the following errors:
[root@client ~]# subscription-manager list --available 
tlsv1 alert internal error
[root@client ~]# subscription-manager repos --list
tlsv1 alert internal error
tlsv1 alert internal error
tlsv1 alert internal error
tlsv1 alert internal error
Error updating system data on the server, see /var/log/rhsm/rhsm.log for more details.
tlsv1 alert internal error
  • Clients are behind an HTTP proxy that intercepts the SSL stream. Thus the RHSM clients sign packets with a custom CA cert and then the proxy resigns packets with the Red Hat CA certificate to be sent to the Red Hat servers.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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