RHN Satellite Server 4.1.0: Installation Guide
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# Index

## Symbols

/etc/nsswitch.conf, Host Not Found/Could Not Determine FQDN
/etc/rhn/rhn.conf, General Problems

## A

advantages, RHN Satellite Server
Apache, Updating the Satellite
Apache HTTP, How it Works
automating Satellite synchronization, Automating Synchronization

## B

backing up the RHN Satellite Server, Backing Up the Satellite

## C

channel
  definition, Terms to Understand
channel content
  import process, Preparing Channel Content ISOs
channel package
  default location
    /var/satellite/, Base Install
chkconfig, Additional Requirements
cloning satellite, Cloning the Satellite with Embedded DB
connection errors, Connection Errors

## D

database RPMs
  default location
    /opt/, Base Install
db-control
  options, DB Control Options
db-control use, Using RHN DB Control
disable services
  ntsysv
    chkconfig, Additional Requirements

## E

embedded database
  default location
    /rhnsat/, Base Install
enabling push to clients, Enabling Push to Clients
entitlement certificate, Additional Requirements, RHN Satellite Server Installation Program

## F

firewall rules, Additional Requirements

## G

general problems, General Problems
GPG keys, RHN Satellite Server Installation Program

## H

host not found error
  could not determine FQDN, Host Not Found/Could Not Determine FQDN
how it works, How it Works
httpd, Additional Requirements

## I

implementing PAM authentication, Implementing PAM Authentication
import
  channel content
    process, Preparing Channel Content ISOs
importing
  satellite data, Importing and Synchronizing
importing data
  placing Errata in repository, Running the Import
  populating the channel, Running the Import
  running the import, Running the Import
INCLUDE
  definition, Terms to Understand
installation
  base, Base Install
  MySQL, MySQL Installation
  of RHN Satellite Server, RHN Satellite Server Installation Program
  sendmail, Sendmail Configuration
installation task list, Summary of Steps

## L

log files, Log Files
  table, Log Files

## M

maintenance, Maintenance
mysql-server, MySQL Installation

## N

Network Time Protocol, Additional Requirements
ntsysv, Additional Requirements

## O

operating system
  supported, Software Requirements
Oracle 9i R2, How it Works
Organization Administrator
  definition, Terms to Understand
osa-dispatcher, Enabling Push to Clients
osad, Enabling Push to Clients

## P

port 443, Additional Requirements
port 4545, Additional Requirements
port 5222, Additional Requirements
port 5269, Additional Requirements
port 80, Additional Requirements

## R

Red Hat Network
  introduction, Red Hat Network
Red Hat Update Agent
  definition, Terms to Understand
redundant satellite, Establishing Redundant Satellites with Stand-Alone DB
requirements, Requirements
  additional, Additional Requirements
  database, Database Requirements
  hardware, Hardware Requirements
  software, Software Requirements
RHN
  components, How it Works
RHN DB Control
  backup, Backing up the Database
  options, DB Control Options
  restore, Restoring the Database
  verify, Verifying the Backup
RHN Entitlement Certificate
  options, Command Line Entitlement Options
RHN Entitlement Certificates, Entitlements
  receiving, Receiving the Certificate
RHN Satellite Activate, Managing the RHN Certificate with RHN Satellite Activate
RHN Satellite Server entitlement, RHN Satellite Server Installation Program
RHN Satellite Synchronization Tool, Importing with RHN Satellite Synchronization Tool
  options, satellite-sync
RHN Task Engine, Maintaining the RHN Task Engine, Accessing the String Manager
rhn-satellite
  service, Managing the Satellite Service
rhn-satellite-activate, Managing the RHN Certificate with RHN Satellite Activate
  activating, Activating the Satellite
  options, Command Line Entitlement Options
rhn.conf
  sample file, Sample RHN Satellite Server Configuration File
rhns-satellite-tools, Managing the RHN Certificate with RHN Satellite Activate, Running the Import
rogerthat01@{mail domain}, Sendmail Configuration

## S

satellite redundancy, Establishing Redundant Satellites with Stand-Alone DB
satellite-debug, Satellite Debugging by Red Hat
satellite-sync, Running the Import, Synchronizing Errata and Packages Directly via RHN
  --step=channel-families, Running the Import
  --step=channels, Running the Import
  --step=rpms, Running the Import
  cron job, Automating Synchronization
sendmail, Additional Requirements
summary of steps, Summary of Steps
synchronizing
  keeping channel data in sync, Synchronizing
  satellite data, Importing and Synchronizing

## T

terms to understand, Terms to Understand
tool use, Conducting Satellite-Specific Tasks
topologies, Example Topologies
  multiple satellites horizontally tiered, Multiple Satellite Horizontally Tiered Topology
  satellite and proxies vertically tiered, Satellite-Proxy Vertically Tiered Topology
  single satellite, Single Satellite Topology
traceback, Terms to Understand
  definition, Terms to Understand
troubleshooting, Troubleshooting
  /etc/hosts, General Problems
  Embedded Database, General Problems
  full disk space, General Problems
  SSL_CONNECT errors, Connection Errors
  traceback email address, General Problems

## U

updating the RHN Satellite Server, Updating the Satellite

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