I am a Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscriber. Do I have access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host?

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Environment

  • For Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host:
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 x86 and newer

Issue

  • How to access and download Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host?
  • How to access and download the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host content set?
  • Not able to find Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host OVA for VMware in Red Hat Customer Portal

Resolution

Access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host is already included with many Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscriptions. However, there are a few products that require a special request for access to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host repositories. See below for information on how to get the access you need based on the type of subscriptions you have.

Products that automatically have access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host is already available for immediate use with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 to customers and partners with the following Red Hat Enterprise Linux x86 subscriptions:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - 2013 model (Standard, Premium, and Virtual Datacenter only)[1]
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Academic Site Subscription (all support levels)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Developer Suite
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Developer Support (all support levels)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Not-for-resale (NFR) subscriptions for qualifying Partners

[1] for more information on the 2013 Packaging model please refer to the 2013 Packaging Update Overview

Based on the above list, I should have access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host. How can I gain access?

Atomic Host is available in the RHEL downloads here

If you have one of the above listed subscriptions and are unable to access Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host, please contact Red Hat Support for assistance.

Products that require a request to activate access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host

Customers with the following Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server subscriptions that follow the 2010 model (Standard and Premium only, with no more than 1 guest) can get access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host for free, but need to initiate a special request to do so. Example subscriptions that qualify include:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, Premium (1-2 sockets) (Up to 1 guest)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, Standard (1-2 sockets) (Up to 1 guest)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, Premium (4 sockets) (Up to 1 guest)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, Standard (4 sockets) (Up to 1 guest)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, Premium (8 sockets) (Up to 1 guest)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, Standard (8 sockets) (Up to 1 guest)

To request access to these channels, log into Red Hat Network and initiate a request at:
Request Channel Access

Based on the above list, I might have access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host. How can I tell if I have a 2013 or 2010 (or older) Red Hat Enterprise Linux SKU?

To determine if you have a 2013 or 2010 (or older) Red Hat Enterprise Linux SKU, follow the steps at: How can I tell if I have a 2013 or 2010 RHEL SKU?

For more information on the 2013 Packaging model please refer to the 2013 Packaging Update Overview

Based on the above list, I do not have access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host. How can I gain access?

If you do not have one of the above listed subscriptions, you have a couple of options:

  1. For immediate access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host, please request an evaluation by following this link: Request an Evaluation.
  2. If you are interested in obtaining access to a subscription that includes Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host, contact Red Hat Sales.

Is the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host available for download via RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite?

For information about accessing Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host via RHN Classing or Red Hat Satellite, visit:
Is the RHEL Atomic Host available for download via RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite?

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