How to activate a Satellite Certificate for a Red Hat Satellite 5 Server?

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Issue

  • How to activate, update or refresh a Satellite 5.8 Manfest post-installation via commandline rhn-satellite-activate?
  • How does one activate a Satellite certificate for a Satellite 5 server that is connected to the Internet (connected mode)?
  • How can I activate a Satellite Server that is not connected to the Internet (in disconnected mode)?
  • How do we activate the system as Satellite 5 server and subscribe to the Satellite Channel or Repo?

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 5

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