Yum error when updating / install

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Published on 2011-03-05T23:46:39Z Indexed on 2011/03/06 0:12 UTC
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Yum error are the RHN servers down or is there a problem on my server.

 yum update
Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
There was an error communicating with RHN.
RHN support will be disabled.
Error communicating with server. The message was:

Error Message:
    RHN Proxy could not successfully connect its RHN parent. Please contact your system administrator.
Error Class Code: 1000
Error Class Info: RHN Proxy error.
Explanation:
     An error has occurred while processing your request. If this problem
     persists please enter a bug report at bugzilla.redhat.com.
     If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include
     details of what you were trying to do when this error occurred and
     details on how to reproduce this problem.

Excluding Packages in global exclude list
Finished
Skipping security plugin, no data
Setting up Update Process
No Packages marked for Update

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