Overview - Red Hat NETWORK SATELLITE 5.3.0 Reference Manual

Chapter 7. Red Hat Network Website
Once you have accepted the agreements and pressed the Continue button, RHN displays the
Overview page.

7.3. Overview

After logging into the web interface of Red Hat Network, the first page to appear is Overview. This
page contains important information about your systems, including summaries of system status,
actions, and Errata Alerts.
Tip
If you are new to the RHN web interface, read
with the layout and symbols used throughout the interface.
Figure 7.5. Overview
This page is broken into functional areas, with the most critical areas displayed first. Users can control
which of the following areas are displayed by making selections on the Overview Your Preferences
Section 7.3.2, "Your Preferences"
page. Refer to
• The Tasks area lists the most common tasks that an administrator performs via the web. Click on
any of the links to be taken to the page within RHN that allows you to accomplish that task.
• To the right is the Inactive System listing. If any systems have not been checking in to RHN, they
are listed here. Highlighting them in this way allows an administrator to quickly select those systems
for troubleshooting.
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Section 7.1, "Navigation"
for more information.
to become familiar