How to deploy configuration files on multiple systems, that are already stored in RHN satellite ?

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Environment

  • Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Issue

  • Is it possible to deploy configuration file on multiple systems at a time via Satellite webUI ?

Resolution

  • Create configuration channel

    • Login to Satellite
    • Click on configuration
    • Click on configuration channels
    • Click on Create Configuration channel [link at the top right corner]
  • Upload configuration file.

    After creating configuration channel select configuration channels click Upload configuration file.

  • Add the configuration channel to the systems where you want to deploy the file.

    [selected system must have Provisioning Entitlement]

    • Click on Systems
    • Select the system
    • Click on MANAGE link at the top right corner
    • Click on Configuration
    • Subscribe to Channels
  • Deploy Files :

    • Click on System
    • Select the systems
    • Click on MANAGE link at the top right corner
    • Click on Configuration then Deploy files
    • Schedule file deploy.

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