This section summarizes all of the categories and primary pages (those linked from the top and left navigation bars) within the RHN website. It does not list the many subpages, tabs and subtabs accessible from the left navigation bar and individual pages. Each area of the website is explained in detail later in this chapter:
Your RHN — View and manage your primary account information and obtain help.
Your RHN — Obtain a quick overview of your account. It notifies you if your systems need attention, provides a quick link to go directly to them, and displays the most recent Errata Alerts for your account.
Your Account — Update your personal profile and addresses.
Your Preferences — Indicate if you wish to receive email notifications about Errata Alerts for your systems, set how many items are displayed at one time for lists such as system lists and system group lists, set your time zone, and identify your contact options.
Purchase History — View a history of your entitlements, including the expiration date and the number available.
Help — Learn how to use Red Hat Network and receive support if needed.
Systems — Manage your systems here.
Overview —
— View a summary of your systems or system groups showing how many Errata Alerts each system has and which systems are entitled.
Systems — Select and view subsets of your systems by specific criteria, such as Out of Date, Unentitled, Ungrouped, and Inactive.
System Groups —
— List your system groups. Create additional groups.
System Set Manager —
— Perform actions on currently selected systems.
System Entitlements — Change the entitlement levels of systems.
Advanced Search —
— Quickly search all of your systems by specific criteria, such as name, hardware, devices, system info, networking, packages, and location.
Activation Keys —
— Generate an activation key for an RHN-entitled system. This activation key can be used to grant a specified level of entitlement or group membership to a newly registered system with the
rhnreg_ks
command.
Stored Profiles —
— View system profiles used to provision systems.
Custom System Info —
— Create and edit system information keys containing completely customizable values that can be assigned while provisioning systems.
Kickstart —
— Display and modify various aspects of kickstart profiles used in provisioning systems.
Errata — View and manage Errata Alerts here.
Errata — List Errata Alerts and download associated RPMs.
Advanced Search — Search Errata Alerts based on specific criteria, such as synopsis, advisory type, and package name.
Channels — View and manage the available RHN channels and the files they contain.
Software Channels — View a list of all software channels and those applicable to your systems.
Channel Entitlements — View a list of software channels for which you have paid, as well as the systems associated with each.
Download Software — Access priority downloading of Red Hat ISO images. ISO images are used to write to CD.
Package Search — Search packages using all or some portion of the package name.
Manage Config Channels —
— Create and edit channels used to deploy configuration files.
Schedule — Keep track of your scheduled actions.
Pending Actions — List scheduled actions that have not been completed.
Failed Actions — List scheduled actions that have failed.
Completed Actions — List scheduled actions that have been completed. Completed actions can be archived at any time.
Archived Actions — List completed actions that have been selected to archive.
Users —
— View and manage users for your organization.
User List —
— List users for your organization.
Monitoring —
— Run probes and receive notifications regarding systems.
Probe Status —
— View probes by state.
Notification —
— View contact methods established for your organization.
Scout Config Push —
— Reconfigure your monitoring infrastructure.
Global Config —
— Change organization-wide monitoring settings.