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Section 2.4:Registering a System Profile

Figure 2–6 Create a Unique User Name and Password

You can also choose whether to receive email notifications about updates relevant to your system by

selecting the box next titled

I want to receive email notification for updates to my System Profiles

When selected, the

text area will no longer be shaded and you can enter the email

Email address:

address where notifications will be sent. The email address can be changed at any time. Email notifi-

cations are only available for systems subscribed to the Software Manager service.

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to continue.

2.4 Registering a System Profile

Now that you have a user account, you can create a System Profile that consists of hardware and

software information about your Red Hat Linux system. The software System Profile information is

used by Red Hat Network to determine what software update notifications you receive.

2.4.1 Hardware System Profile

After creating a user name and password for your Red Hat Network account, the Red Hat Network

Registration Client probes your system for the following information:

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