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Red Hat NETWORK 4.1.0 - Reference Manual (302 pages)

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Table of Contents
3
Introduction to the Guide

11
- Document Conventions
  11
- User Input
  13
- More to Come
  15
  - Send in Your Feedback
    15
Red hat Network Overview

17
- Update
  18
- Management
  19
- Provisioning
  19
- Monitoring
  20
- Errata Notiﬁcations and Scheduled Package Installations
  21
- Security, Quality Assurance, and Red hat Network
  21
- Before You Begin
  22
Red hat Update Agent

25
- Starting the Red hat Update Agent
  25
- Registration
  29
  - Registering a User Account
    30
  - Activate
    33
  - Channels
    36
  - Packages Flagged to be Skipped
    38
  - Available Package Updates
    39
  - Retrieving Packages
    41
  - Installing Packages
    42
- Command Line Version
  44
  - Installing the Red hat GPG Key
    48
  - Manual Package Installation
    49
  - Synchronizing Your System Proﬁle
    49
  - Log File
    50
- Conﬁguration
  50
  - Using the Red hat Update Agent Conﬁguration Tool
    50
  - Command Line Version
    54
- Registering with Activation Keys
  55
Red hat Network Daemon

59
- Conﬁguring
  59
- Viewing Status
  60
- Disabling
  60
- Troubleshooting
  60
Red hat Network Alert Notiﬁcation Tool

61
- Conﬁguring the Applet
  61
- Notiﬁcation Icons
  63
- Viewing Updates
  63
- Applying Updates
  64
- Launching the RHN Website
  64
Red hat Network Registration Client

65
Red hat Network Website

81
- Navigation
  81
  - Entitlement Views
    82
  - Categories and
    83
  - Errata Alert Icons
    85
  - Quick Search
    85
  - Systems Selected
    85
  - Lists
    86
- Logging into the RHN Website
  86
- Your RHN
  87
  - Your Account
    89
  - Your Preferences
    90
  - Locale Preferences
    91
  - Subscription Management
    91
- Systems
  93
  - Overview
    93
  - Systems
    95
  - System Details
    97
  - System Groups
    113
  - Creating Groups
    115
  - System Set Manager
    117
  - Advanced Search
    125
  - Activation Keys
    125
  - Stored Proﬁles
    127
  - Custom System Info
    128
  - Kickstart
    128
- Errata
  141
  - Relevant Errata
    142
  - All Errata
    143
  - Advanced Search
    145
- Channels
  145
  - Software Channels
    145
  - Channel Entitlements
    149
  - Download Software
    150
  - Package Search
    150
  - Manage Software Channels
    150
  - Manage Conﬁg Channels
    152
- Schedule
  160
  - Pending Actions
    160
  - Failed Actions
    161
  - Completed Actions
    161
  - Archived Actions
    161
  - Actions List
    162
- Users
  163
  - User List ⇒ Active
    164
  - User List ⇒ Deactivated
    169
  - User List ⇒ All
    169
- Monitoring
  169
  - Probe Status
    170
  - Notiﬁcation
    172
  - Current State
    172
  - Probe Suites
    174
  - Scout Conﬁg Push
    176
  - General Conﬁg
    176
- Satellite Tools
  177
  - Satellite Tools ⇒ Satellite Conﬁguration
    177
  - Satellite Tools ⇒ String Manager
    178
- Help
  178
  - Help Desk
    178
  - Quick Start Guide
    178
  - Faq
    179
  - Migration FAQ
    179
  - Reference Guide
    179
  - Best Practices Guide
    179
  - Contact RHN
    179
  - Satellite Installation Guide
    179
  - Proxy Guide
    180
  - Client Conﬁguration Guide
    180
  - Channel Management Guide
    180
  - Terms & Conditions
    180
  - Outage Policy
    180
  - Release Notes
    180
  - Get RHN Software
    180
Monitoring

181
- Prerequisites
  181
- Red hat Network Monitoring Daemon
  182
  - Rhnmd
    182
  - Installing the Red hat Network Monitoring Daemon
    183
  - Conﬁguring SSH
    183
  - Installing the SSH Key
    184
- Notiﬁcations
  185
- Mysql-Server Package
  185
  - Creating Notiﬁcation Methods
    186
  - Receiving Notiﬁcations
    186
  - Redirecting Notiﬁcations
    187
  - Filtering Notiﬁcations
    188
  - Deleting Notiﬁcation Methods
    188
- Probes
  189
  - Managing Probes
    189
  - Establishing Thresholds
    190
  - Monitoring the RHN Server
    190
- Troubleshooting
  191
  - Examining Probes with
    191
  - Rhn-Catalog
    192
UNIX Support Guide

195
- Introduction
  195
  - Supported UNIX Variants
    195
  - Prerequisites
    195
  - Included Features
    196
  - Differences in Functionality
    196
  - Excluded Features
    197
- Satellite Server Preparation/Conﬁguration
  197
- Client System Preparation
  199
- Registration and Updates
  205
  - Registering Systems
    205
  - Obtaining Updates
    206
- Remote Commands
  210
  - Enabling Commands
    210
  - Issuing Commands
    211
Command Line Conﬁg Management Tools

213
- Red hat Network Actions Control
  213
  - General Command Line Options
    213
- Red hat Network Conﬁguration Client
  214
  - Listing Conﬁg Files
    215
  - Getting a Conﬁg File
    215
  - Viewing Conﬁg Channels
    216
  - Differentiating between Conﬁg Files
    216
  - Verifying Conﬁg Files
    217
- Red hat Network Conﬁguration Manager
  217
  - Creating a Conﬁg Channel
    218
  - Adding Files to a Conﬁg Channel
    218
  - Differentiating between Latest Conﬁg Files
    219
  - Differentiating between Various Versions
    220
  - Downloading All Files in a Channel
    221
  - Getting the Contents of a File
    222
  - Listing All Files in a Channel
    222
  - Listing All Conﬁg Channels
    222
  - Removing a File from a Channel
    223
  - Deleting a Conﬁg Channel
    223
  - Determining the Number of File Revisions
    224
  - Updating a File in a Channel
    224
  - Uploading Multiple Files at Once
    225
RHN API Access

227
- Using the Auth Class and Getting the Session
  227
- Obtaining the System_Id
  227
- Determining the Sid
  227
- Viewing the CID
  228
- Getting the Sgid
  228
- Sample API Script
  228
Probes

231
- Probe Guidelines
  231
- Apache 1.3.X and 2.0.X
  232
  - Apache::processes
    232
  - Apache::trafﬁC
    233
  - Apache::uptime
    234
- BEA Weblogic 6.X and Higher
  235
  - BEA Weblogic::execute Queue
    236
  - BEA Weblogic::heap Free
    236
  - BEA Weblogic::jdbc Connection Pool
    237
  - BEA Weblogic::server State
    238
  - BEA Weblogic::servlet
    238
- General
  239
  - General::remote Program
    239
  - General::remote Program with Data
    240
  - General::snmp Check
    241
  - General::tcp Check
    241
  - General::udp Check
    242
  - General::uptime (SNMP)
    243
- Linux
  243
  - Linux::cpu Usage
    244
  - Linux::disk IO Throughput
    244
  - Linux::disk Usage
    245
  - Linux::inodes
    246
  - Linux::interface TrafﬁC
    246
  - Linux::load
    247
  - Linux::memory Usage
    248
  - Linux::process Counts by State
    248
  - Linux::process Count Total
    249
  - Linux::process Health
    250
  - Linux::process Running
    251
  - Linux::swap Usage
    252
  - Linux::tcp Connections by State
    252
  - Linux::users
    253
  - Linux::virtual Memory
    254
- Logagent
  254
  - Logagent::log Pattern Match
    255
  - Logagent::log Size
    256
- Mysql 3.23 - 3.33
  257
  - Mysql::database Accessibility
    257
  - Mysql::opened Tables
    258
  - Mysql::open Tables
    258
  - Mysql::query Rate
    259
  - Mysql::threads Running
    259
- Network Services
  260
  - Network Services::dns Lookup
    260
  - Network Services::ftp
    261
  - Network Services::imap Mail
    261
  - Network Services::mail Transfer (SMTP)
    262
  - Network Services::ping
    262
  - Network Services::pop Mail
    263
  - Network Services::remote Ping
    264
  - Network Services::rpcservice
    265
  - Network Services::secure Web Server (HTTPS)
    266
  - Network Services::ssh
    266
  - Network Services::web Server (HTTP)
    267
- Oracle 8I and 9I
  268
  - Oracle::active Sessions
    269
  - Oracle::availability
    269
  - Oracle::blocking Sessions
    270
  - Oracle::buffer Cache
    270
  - Oracle::client Connectivity
    271
  - Oracle::data Dictionary Cache
    272
  - Oracle::disk Sort Ratio
    273
  - Oracle::idle Sessions
    273
  - Oracle::index Extents
    274
  - Oracle::library Cache
    275
  - Oracle::locks
    275
  - Oracle::redo Log
    276
  - Oracle::table Extents
    277
  - Oracle::tablespace Usage
    278
  - Oracle::tns Ping
    279
- RHN Satellite Server
  279
  - RHN Satellite Server::disk Space
    279
  - RHN Satellite Server::execution Time
    280
  - RHN Satellite Server::interface TrafﬁC
    280
  - RHN Satellite Server::latency
    281
  - RHN Satellite Server::load
    281
  - RHN Satellite Server::probe Count
    282
  - RHN Satellite Server::process Counts
    282
  - RHN Satellite Server::processes
    283
  - RHN Satellite Server::process Health
    283
  - RHN Satellite Server::process Running
    284
  - RHN Satellite Server::swap
    285
  - RHN Satellite Server::users
    285
Glossary

287
Index

295

Red Hat NETWORK 4.1.0 - Manual (40 pages)

Channel management

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Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction

5
2 Introduction to RHN Channels

7
3 Building Custom Packages

11
- Building Packages for Red hat Network
  11
  - RPM Beneﬁts
    11
  - RHN RPM Guidelines
    12
- Digital Signatures for RHN Packages
  14
  - Generating a Gnupg Keypair
    14
  - Signing Packages
    16
4 Custom Channel and Package Management

17
5 Custom Errata Management

25
- Manage Errata
  25
  - Published Errata
    25
  - Unpublished Errata
    26
- Managed Errata Details
  26
- Creating and Editing Errata
  26
- Assigning Packages to Errata
  27
- Cloning Errata
  28
6 Uploading and Maintaining Custom Packages

29

Red Hat NETWORK 4.1.0 - Configuration Manual (48 pages)

Client configuration

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