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Chapter 1. Creating custom repositories

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Define your repository with third party information to be able to add packages from the third party repository to your customized images.

Prerequisites

  • You have administrator access to the Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console web user interface.
  • You have an account on Red Hat Customer Portal with an Insights subscription.
  • You must have the URL link to your custom repository.

Procedure

  1. Access the Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console platform and log in.
  2. Click the Settings icon (⚙) in the top right and select Settings.
  3. Optionally, access the direct link Repositories.
  4. Select Repositories in the left side menu.
  5. Click the Add repositories button. The Add repositories wizard opens.
  6. Enter the following information:

    1. Mandatory - Name.
    2. Mandatory - URL.
    3. From the drop-down menu, choose the Restrict architecture. You can enable all the architectures or select one.
    4. From the dropdown menu, choose the Restrict OS version. You can enable all the OS versions or select one.
    5. GPG key - Drag or upload your file with the GPG key. You can also paste the URL or value of the existing GPG key.
  7. Optional: If you want to add another repository, click ⊕ Add another repository and repeat the step 5.
  8. Click Save. The system validates the repository status.

    1. If your repository is marked as Invalid, check the repository URL you added.

The Custom Repositories window opens, listing all the custom repositories you added, the architecture you chose, versions, how many packages you added, and the repository status.

Verification

  1. Open the list of custom repositories and verify that the repository you added is listed.
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