What subscription management services are offered by RHSM?
Services Offered and Supported in RHSM
| Feature/Function | Available in RHSM | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Product Support | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions supported | YES
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (5.7 and newer) |
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| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization versions supported | YES
RHEV 3.0 or newer |
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| Red Hat Satellite 5 | YES
Satellite 5 certificates can be created and managed in RHSM |
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| Red Hat Satellite 6 | YES | |
| RHEL Migration to RHSM Support | YES
RHEL 5 (5.8+) |
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| Support for all product SKUs | YES, with a small number of exceptions
Why aren't my subscriptions available in Red Hat Subscription Management? |
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| Subscription Management Support | ||
| Default client for installation method | YES
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (6.3 and later) |
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| Content basis for client | YES
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| Command line utilities for client | YES
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| System registration | YES
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| Activation keys | YES | |
| List subscriptions available to apply to installed system on client | YES
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| Force list all subscriptions on client | YES
Why can't I see available subscriptions for my system in Red Hat Subscription Management? |
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| Smart auto-subscribe a subscription | YES
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| Graphical user interface utilities for client | YES | |
| Package update utility | YES
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| Yum plugin support | YES
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| Web-based administration tool for customers | YES | |
| Support for updating content through Content Delivery Network | YES | |
| Email errata notifications | YES
Customer Portal: How do I get errata notifications from Red Hat Subscription Management? Satellite 6: Subscribing to Errata Notifications |
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| Support for IP-based firewall rules | YES
How do I disable Location Aware Updates with Red Hat Subscription Management? |
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| Support for sosreport diagnostics logging | YES | |
| Optional and supplementary channels available? | YES | |
| Support for subscription status | YES | |
| Support for subscription consumption reports | YES through Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager
FUTURE: via Red Hat Satellite 6 |
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| System Management Support | ||
| Support for smart management Red Hat Enterprise Linux add-on | YES with Red Hat Satellite 6 | |
| Support for machine provisioning and monitoring | YES with Red Hat Satellite 6 provisioning feature | |
| Content Management Support | ||
| Content download GUI | YES | |
| Support for remote updating | NO | |
| Support for offline updating | YES with Red Hat Satellite 6 | |
| Support for proxied updating | YES with Red Hat Satellite 6 Capsule Server | |
References
- Benefits of Red Hat Subscriptions
- Benefits of Red Hat Subscription Management
- Overview of Red Hat Subscription Management
- Red Hat Subscription Management Guide
- RHN Classic Hosted/stand-alone Proxy Customer Options for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (RHEL 7)
- Important Changes Coming to Red Hat Satellite 5
- Red Hat Satellite 5.8 documentation
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