Chapter 4. Red Hat Network Website
Ungrouped Systems — Each registered system must be a member of at least one system group.
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The number of ungrouped systems refers to systems that are not yet members of any system group.
Inactive Systems — Number of systems that have not checked into RHN for at least a week. Refer
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to Section 4.4.2.5 Inactive for details.
The Action Summary section provides the following information about events scheduled in the past
week:
Recently Failed Actions — Number of scheduled actions that did not succeed.
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Pending Actions — Number of scheduled actions that have not yet been completed.
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Recently Completed Actions — Number of scheduled actions that succeeded.
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The System Groups section gives you access to the groups of systems you establish. Clicking on the
links in this section takes you to the System Group Details pages. Refer to Section 4.4.3.3 System
Group Details for more information.
The Errata section lists all and relevant Errata Alerts. You may toggle between All and Relevant by
clicking the View All (or Relevant) links at the top of the table. To go to a complete list of applicable
Errata Alerts for your systems stored in the Errata category, click View All Relevant Errata in the
bottom right-hand corner.
You can return to this page by clicking Your RHN on the left navigation bar.
4.3.1. Your Account
The Your Account page allows you to modify your personal information, such as name, password,
email and title. To modify any of this information, merely make the changes in the appropriate text
fields and click the Update button in the bottom right-hand corner.
Remember, if you change your Red Hat Network password (the one used to log into RHN and red-
hat.com), you will not see your new one as you type it for security reasons. Replace the asterisks in
the Password and Password Confirmation text fields with your new password.
4.3.1.1. Change Email
The email address listed in the Your Account page is the address Red Hat Network sends email
notifications to, if you select to receive Errata Alerts or daily summaries for your systems on the Your
Preferences page.
To change your preferred email address, click Change Email in the left navigation bar. You will then
be asked for the new email address. Enter it and click the Update button. A confirmation email will
be sent to the new email address; responding to the confirmation email will validate the new email
address. Note that false email addresses such as those ending in "@localhost" are filtered and rejected.
4.3.1.2. Addresses
The Addresses page allows you to manage your mailing, billing and shipping addresses, as well as
the associated phone numbers. Just click Edit this address next to the address to be modified, make
the changes, and click Update Address.
4.3.2. Your Preferences
The Your Preferences page allows you to configure Red Hat Network options, including:
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