Activate - Red Hat NETWORK SATELLITE 5.2 Reference Manual

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You must choose a unique username. If you enter one already in use, you will see an
error message. Try different usernames until you find one that has not been used.
Complete all fields marked by an asterisk (*). The address and email addresses are required so that
Red Hat may communicate with you regarding your account. You may select to receive monthly copies
of Red Hat Magazine, a valuable source of tips, insights, and Red Hat news.
When finished, click Forward.
Figure 2.5. Create a User Account

2.2.2. Activate

The Activation screen allows you to select various details of your registration. If you have a
subscription number, enter it in the appropriate field. If not, select the Use one of my existing, active
subscriptions radio button.
In the Connect Your System option group, select whether to send a hardware or software profile.
After creating a username and password for your Red Hat Network account, the Red Hat Update
Agent probes your system for the following information:
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux version
• Hostname
• IP address
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