Channel Subscribe And Unsubscribe; Package Details - Red Hat NETWORK ENTERPRISE - USER REFERENCE GUIDE 1.1.1 User Reference Manual

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Name — The name of the system as configured when registering the system. The default name
is the hostname of the system. Clicking on the name of a system takes you to the System Details
page for the system. Refer to Section 6.4.4 for more information.
Entitled — RHN subscription service that the server is entitled to.
Base Channel — The base channel for the system. To view all the channels for a system, go to
its System Detail page by clicking on the name of the system in the System List.
Admins — The number of administrators (users) allowed to manage the system. Clicking on the
number displays a list of the users.
Groups — The number of system groups of which the system is a member. Clicking on the
number displays a list of the system groups.
Target Systems — List of entitled systems that are eligible to be subscribed to the channel.

6.7.4. Channel Subscribe and Unsubscribe

Each RHN client system must be subscribed to a base channel and can only be subscribed to one
base channel. This base channel is selected automatically during registration from the Red Hat Linux
release and system architecture selected. Each RHN client system can be subscribed to zero or more
child channels.
To view the list of channels to which each system is subscribed, click Systems => System List from
the left navigation bar. From the System List, click on the name of the system to display the System
Details page. On the System Details page, there is a check beside the channels to which the system
is subscribed. To subscribe the system to additional child channels, check the box beside it and click
the Modify System Profile button at the bottom of the page. To unsubscribe the system from a child
channel, uncheck the box beside the channel name and click Modify System Profile.

6.7.5. Package Details

If you click on the name of any RPM package in the interface, the Package Details page will appear.
This page contains the following tabbed pages:
Details — Details about the package including the package description, package size, and package
version (This information is similar to issuing the command
more detail). Click the links in the bottom right of the page to download the RPM and/or SRPM
files for the package.
Newer Versions — List of newer versions of the packages released via Errata Alerts.
Dependencies — Lists the package dependencies, what the package provides, the packages it ob-
soletes, and the packages with which it conflicts.
Change Log — The Change Log for the package (This information is similar to issuing the com-
mand
rpm -q --changelog packagename
File List — List of files installed from the package (This information is similar to issuing the
command
rpm -ql packagename
Installed Systems — List of systems with this package installed.
Target Systems — List of systems on which the package can be installed. Go here to install pack-
ages on entitled systems. Refer to Section 6.7.6 for instructions.
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