How many virtual guests are supported with "Red Hat Enterprise Linux for VMware" entitlements?

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Issue

  • How many base "update" entitlements are available for RHEL5  "vmware" guests with the listed subscription:

Item Description     : Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform for Virtual Guests, Premium (Unlimited Sockets) 
Quantity                 : 1

  • Cannot register RHEL running on VMware using our Red Hat Enterprise Linux 1-2 Sockets for VMware subscription number.
  • rhn_register says "The installation number you have provided (<installation number>) is invalid."

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Advanced Platform
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for VMWare subscription
    or
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform for Virtual Guests subscription

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