How to register a system to RHN Classic during kickstart installation?

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Issue

  • How do I use rhnreg_ks to automatically register my system with RHN during kickstart installation?
  • How to register a RHEL server to RHN during kickstart installation?
  • We have kickstart anaconda configured to install Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers, how can we automate the registration of new installed server to Red Hat Network so as we can use yum to install packages and get updates released by Red Hat?
  • How to register my RHEL workstation to Red Hat while kickstarting the system?
  • Is there any way to register system in kickstart's post script?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) 4
  • Red Hat Network(RHN) Classic
  • Kickstart

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