Red Hat NETWORK SATELLITE 5.1.1 Reference Manual page 258

Glossary
S
Security Alert
Sibling
Service Level
Software Manager
System Directory
System ID
System Profile
System Set Manager
U
Update
V
Virtual Guest
Virtual Host
Y
Yellowdog Updater Modified
(yum)
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Errata Alert
An that pertains to system security.
Siblings are virtual guests running on the same host. Virtual guests
that run on separate hosts are not siblings.
A Red Hat Network subscription service. Different service levels
offer different features of RHN. There are three paid service levels
currently available: RHN Update, RHN Management, and RHN
Provisioning.
Service Level
The name of the first
Software Manager is now known as RHN
The System Directory section of Red Hat Network allows an
organization to divide its client systems into system groups. Only
Satellite Administrator
members of the
organization.
A unique string of characters and numbers that identifies a registered
system. It is stored in the system's
Hardware and software information about the client system. It is
created during the registration process. The software information is a
list of RPM packages and their versions installed on the client system.
The System Profile is used to determine every
to each client system.
Interface that allows users to perform actions on multiple systems.
Actions include applying Errata Updates, upgrading packages, and
adding/removing systems to/from system groups.
One of the RHN service level offerings. Update was formerly called
Basic. Update offers the same services as the Basic subscription did,
plus more new features.
Any of the virtual instances running on the virtual host, under the
control of the hypervisor. Also referred to as domain U or domU.
The physical system that supports the hypervisor and all guest
systems. The virtual host may also be referred to as domain 0, or
dom0.
The Yellowdog Updater Modified is the Red Hat Network client
application (yum) that allows users to retrieve and install new or
updated packages for the client system on which the application is
run.
offering for Red Hat Network.
Update
.
group can add systems to the
Digital Certificate
.
Errata Alert
relevant