Chapter 7.
Red Hat Network Website
You can use the Red Hat Network website to manage multiple Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems
simultaneously, including viewing Errata Alerts, applying Errata Updates, and installing packages. This
chapter seeks to identify all of categories, pages, and tabs within the website and explain how to use
them.
7.1. Navigation
The Top Navigation Bar is divided into tabs. Satellite Administrators see the following Top
Navigation Bar. Note that only RHN Satellite customers see the Monitoring and Admin tabs.
Figure 7.1. Top Navigation bar — RHN Satellite
The Left Navigation Bar is divided into pages. The links are context-sensitive and may vary slightly
between RHN Satellite and non-Satellite web interfaces. The following is an example of the Left
Navigation Bar for the Users tab.
Figure 7.2. Left Navigation Bar — Users
Some pages have sub-tabs. These tabs offer an additional layer of granularity in performing tasks
for systems or users. The following is a menu bar for all System Details sub-tabs. This system has
Management and Provisioning entitlements, but not Monitoring:
Figure 7.3. Sub-Tabs — System Details
7.1.1. Entitlement Views
Keep in mind, since this guide covers all entitlement levels, some tabs, pages, and even whole
categories described here may not be visible to you. For this reason, icons are used here to identify
which functions are available to each entitlement level.
Icon
Entitlement
Management or higher
Provisioning
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