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Once a system has been unregistered, the subscriptions associated with it become available for reuse. The release of the associated subscription can be verified as described here [[]]. | |||
==From the Portal== | |||
Revision as of 17:21, 29 June 2017
External
- How to register and subscribe a system to the Red Hat Customer Portal using Red Hat Subscription-Manager https://access.redhat.com/solutions/253273
Overview
Concepts
Subscription Name
Subscription "Provides"
Pool
The Pool ID is reported by subscription-manager list command.
Available
Quantity
Subscription Allocation
Customer Support Portal -> Subscriptions -> Red Hat Subscription Management (in page) -> Subscriber Inventory -> Systems -> Display "All" -> Click on a specific system.
Commands
list
List subscription and product information for this system.
By default, the list shows all products that are already installed. This is equivalent with using "--installed":
subscription-manager list
+-------------------------------------------+
Installed Product Status
+-------------------------------------------+
Product Name: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Product ID: 69
Version: 7.3
Arch: x86_64
Status: Subscribed
Status Details:
Starts: 12/26/2016
Ends: 12/26/2017
--available
subscription-manager list --available [--all]
--matches
Applies a regular expression to the list of available subscriptions:
subscription-manager list --available --matches '*OpenShift*'
status
Show status of this system's subscriptions.
# subscription-manager status +-------------------------------------------+ System Status Details +-------------------------------------------+ Overall Status: Current
identity
Display the identity of this system, as registered with the subscription management infrastructure.
# subscription-manager identity system identity: e8cae509-6c99-4c8b-9d7e-0e6578e79409 name: master1.openshift35.local org name: ... org ID: ...
list
# subscription-manager list
+-------------------------------------------+
Installed Product Status
+-------------------------------------------+
Product Name: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Product ID: 69
Version: 7.3
Arch: x86_64
Status: Subscribed
Status Details:
Starts: 03/20/2017
Ends: 03/19/2018
Product Name: Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Product ID: 290
Version: 3.5
Arch: x86_64
Status: Subscribed
Status Details:
Starts: 03/20/2017
Ends: 03/19/2018
register
Register this system to the Customer Portal or another subscription management service.
refresh
Pull the latest subscription data from the server.
subscription-manager refresh
attach
Attach a specified subscription to the registered system. The attachment can be done automatically, by attaching all compatible subscriptions, or by specifying a pool and the quantity.
subscription-manager attach --auto
subscription-manager attach --pool=<pool-id> --quantity=<quantity>
repos
List the RPM repositories the system will use as result of attaching to a subscription(s).
--disable
Disable repositories:
subscription-manager repos --disable="*"
--list
List all known repositories.
--list-enabled
List enabled repositories.
--list-disabled
List disabled repositories.
Register a Linux System
The first step consists in the registration of the system with the credentials linked to subscription.
# subscription-manager register Username: <your-subscription-user> Password: The system has been registered with ID: 8ccbea2c-8b26-4049-b2f5-ed5487ea9cb1
Refresh:
subscription-manager refresh
Determine the subscriptions available to this system with subscription list --available --all, and note the associated Pool ID.
subscription-manager list --available --all
Attach various subscriptions, depending on the use case:
subscription-manager attach --pool=<pool-id> --quantity=1 Successfully attached a subscription for: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Developer Suite 1 local certificate has been deleted.
Unregister a System
From the Subscription Manager
subscription-manager unregister
Then verify with:
subscription-manager identity This system is not yet registered. Try 'subscription-manager register --help' for more information.
Once a system has been unregistered, the subscriptions associated with it become available for reuse. The release of the associated subscription can be verified as described here [[]].