Setting up virt-who before migrating to RHSM

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As hypervisors do not natively report guest mappings to Red Hat Satellite or the Red Hat CDN, the virt-who service has been created to ensure virtual guests consume the proper Red Hat subscriptions. The virt-who agent interrogates the hypervisor infrastructure and provides the host/guest mapping to the subscription service.

If you have a virt-limit=unlimited subscription (e.g., a Virtua...

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