Red Hat NETWORK SATELLITE SERVER 4.1.0 Installation Manual page 27

Chapter 4. Installation
10. The next step creates and populates the initial database, if you have opted for the
RHN Satellite Server with Embedded Database. If you are installing RHN Satellite
Server with Stand-Alone Database, the installer connects with the database. This step
can take quite a while. If you would like to monitor the progress of the installation,
use in a separate window to monitor the
tail
file.
* Setting up database.
** Database: Installing the embedded database (not the schema).
** Database: Shutting down the database first.
** Database: Installing the database first.
11. Once database installation is complete, or once the connection to the database is
established, the Satellite is configured.
* Setting up environment and users.
12. In order to activate the Satellite, you must provide it with the location of your Satellite
certificate.
* Activating Satellite.
Where is your satellite certificate file? /root/example.cert
13. The next step is to create a CA cert for the Satellite. To do so, you must answer a few
questions.
CA cert
Enter a password for the certificate.
Organization
Enter the name of your organization
Email Address
Enter an email address to be associated with this certificate, such as the admin
email entered in the steps above.
City
Enter the city where the Satellite resides.
Country
Enter the country where the Satellite resides. The country code must be exactly
two letters, or the certificate generation fails.
14. Once the CA Cert certificate is generated, the RHN Satellite Server Installation
Program performs final configuration and restarts the associated services.
/var/log/rhn/install_db.log
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