Why should I use Red Hat Subscription Management?

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Issue

  • Why should I use Red Hat Subscription Management tools for managing my subscriptions when RHN Classic works just fine for me?
  • What is Subscription Management and what is need to use it?
  • I would like to register my RHEL7 beta machine for subscription. I have requested for a subscription and received a install key, etc. However, when I attempt to do the rhn_register, I only get a menu for the satellite server. How do I set my machine up to utilize the beta subscription?
  • Want registration for RHEL server beta subscription. Do I need to use subscription management to register my RHEL 7 beta machine for subscription?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL)

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