Chapter 3. Importing Subscriptions and Synchronizing Content
This section describes how to set up Satellite to download and manage content. This includes uploading a manifest file to the Satellite server, enabling Red Hat repositories, creating custom products, and synchronizing content.
3.1. Creating a Manifest
This sections describes how to create a suitable manifest for your Red Hat Satellite.
Procedure 3.1. To Create a Manifest for Satellite 6:
- Navigate to access.redhat.com and click SUBSCRIPTIONS on the main menu.
- In the Red Hat Subscription Management section, under Subscription Management Applications, click Satellite.
- Locate the system for which you need to create a manifest. Ensure you select the correct version.
- For each subscription that you want to attach, select the check box for that subscription, and specify the quantity of subscriptions to attach.
- Click
Note
It can take several minutes for all the subscriptions to attach. Refresh the screen every few minutes until you receive confirmation that the subscriptions are attached. - After the subscriptions have been attached, click and save the manifest file to a known location.
