Excluded Features; Satellite Server Preparation/Configuration - Red Hat NETWORK 4.1.0 Reference Manual

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Chapter 8. UNIX Support Guide
The Channels tab of the RHN website has been augmented to accommodate the storage
and installation of native UNIX file types.

8.1.5. Excluded Features

The following RHN features are not available with the UNIX support system:
All Provisioning-level functionality, such as kickstarting and package rollback, with the
exception of configuration file management
All Errata-related options, since the concept of Errata Updates is not understood in
UNIX
Source files for packages
In addition, answer files are not yet supported. Support for such files is planned for a future
release.
8.2. Satellite Server Preparation/Configuration
You must configure the Satellite to support UNIX clients before the required files are avail-
able for deployment to the client systems. This can be accomplished in one of two ways,
depending on whether you have yet installed your Satellite server:
1. During the Satellite installation:
Enable UNIX support on the Satellite by checking the "Enable Solaris Support" box
during the installation process, as pictured:
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