Red Hat NETWORK SATELLITE 5.1.0 Reference Manual page 89

The Systems page displays a list of all of your registered systems. The Systems list contains
several columns of information for each system:
• Select — Update or unentitled systems cannot be selected. To select systems, mark the
appropriate checkboxes. Selected systems are added to the System Set Manager. After
adding systems to the System Set Manager, you can use it to perform actions on them
simultaneously. Refer to
• Status — Shows which type of Errata Alerts are applicable to the system or confirms that it is
up-to-date. Some icons are linked to pages providing resolution. For instance, the standard
Updates icon is linked to the Upgrade subtab of the packages list, while the Critical Updates
icon links directly to the Update Confirmation page. Also, the Not Checking In icon is linked
to instructions for resolving the issue.
• — System is up-to-date
• — Critical Errata available, update strongly recommended
• — Updates available and recommended
• — System is locked; Actions prohibited
• — System is being kickstarted
• — Updates have been scheduled
• — System not checking in properly (for 24 hours or more)
• — System not entitled to any update service
• Errata — Total number of Errata Alerts applicable to the system.
• Packages — Total number of package updates for the system. Includes packages from
Errata Alerts as well as newer packages that are not from Errata Alerts. For example, imagine
a client system that has an early version of a package installed. If this client is then
subscribed to the appropriate base channel of RHN (such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4),
that channel may have an updated version of the package. If so, the package appears in the
list of available package updates.
Section 4.4, "System Set Manager —
Systems
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