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10.2.2. Testing Self-Subscribed Satellite Functionality
Procedure 10.4. Testing Self-Subscribed Satellite Functionality
- Test the
satellite-synccommand by running the following command.# satellite-sync -l
Running thesatellite-synccommand should return information indicating the Satellite connects to satellite.rhn.redhat.com. The output should resemble the following:16:50:22 Red Hat Network Satellite - live synchronization 16:50:22 url: https://satellite.rhn.redhat.com 16:50:22 debug/output level: 1
- Test using one of the following commands:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7:
yum check-update - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4:
up2date -l
This should display information indicating that packages are downloaded from the Satellite rather than from the Red Hat Network Classic Hosted server.

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