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Chapter 3. Installing Red Hat Lightspeed

This document provides starting points and resources for registering systems to Red Hat Lightspeed.

Installation of Red Hat Lightspeed typically involves installing the Red Hat Lightspeed client, then registering systems for use with Red Hat Lightspeed. You can use different methods to register and install Red Hat Lightspeed. A registration assistant is also available to guide you through the process of registering and installing Red Hat Lightspeed. You can also use the Remote Host Configuration (RHC) tool. The installation method you use can depend on conditions such as,

  • Whether you are connecting to Red Hat for the first time
  • Whether you use a certain version of RHEL
  • Whether you want to do an automated installation or manual install
  • Other factors

You can use the Registration Assistant as a starting point to help you start using Red Hat Lightspeed. The Registration Assistant provides an interactive guide to help you register and install Red Hat Lightspeed.

To start the Registration Assistant, click or go to:

You can also get started with Red Hat Lightspeed by following steps in the product documentation for configuring the Red Hat Lightspeed client.

To install Red Hat Lightspeed, use the:

To install Red Hat Lightspeed on Red Hat Enterprise Linux hosts managed by Red Hat Satellite, see:

To install Red Hat Lightspeed on existing RHEL systems managed by Red Hat Subscription Manager, Red Hat Satellite, or Cloud access, see:

To install Red Hat Lightspeed on existing RHEL systems purchased from a marketplace and managed by Red Hat, see:

To install Red Hat Lightspeed on existing RHEL systems purchased from a marketplace, not directly managed by Red Hat, see:

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