Chapter 2. Subscriptions
To install the Red Hat Virtualization Manager and hosts, your systems must be registered with the Content Delivery Network using Red Hat Subscription Management. This section outlines the subscriptions and repositories required to set up a Red Hat Virtualization environment.
2.1. Required Subscriptions and Repositories
The packages provided in the following repositories are required to install and configure a functioning Red Hat Virtualization environment. When one of these repositories is required to install a package, the steps required to enable the repository are provided in the appropriate location in the documentation.
Table 2.1. Red Hat Virtualization Manager
| Subscription Pool | Repository Name | Repository Label | Details |
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| Provides the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Server. |
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| Provides the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Server. |
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| Provides the Red Hat Virtualization Manager. |
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| Provides the supported release of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform on which the Manager runs. |
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| Provides Open vSwitch (OVS) packages. |
Table 2.2. Red Hat Virtualization Host
| Subscription Pool | Repository Name | Repository Label | Details |
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Table 2.3. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Hosts
| Subscription Pool | Repository Name | Repository Label | Details |
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| Provides the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Server. |
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| Provides the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Server. |
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| Provides the QEMU and KVM packages required for using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 servers as virtualization hosts. |
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| Provides packages for advanced virtualization. |
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| Provides Open vSwitch (OVS) packages. |
