Chapter 2. Onboarding certification partners
Use the Red Hat Partner Connect Portal to create a new account if you are a new partner, or use your existing Red Hat account if you are a current partner, to onboard with Red Hat for certifying your products.
2.1. Onboarding existing certification partners Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
Prerequisites
You have an existing Red Hat account.
Procedure
- Log in to Red Hat Partner Connect.
Enter your Red Hat login or email address and click Next.
Then, use either of the following options:
- Log in with company single sign-on
- Log in with Red Hat account
From the menu bar on the header, click your avatar to view the account details.
- If an account number is associated with your account, then log in to the Red Hat Partner Connect, to proceed with the certification process.
If an account number is not associated with your account, then first contact the Red Hat global customer service team to raise a request for creating a new account number.
After that, log in to the Red Hat Partner Connect to proceed with the certification process.
2.2. Onboarding new certification partners Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
Creating a new Red Hat account is the first step in onboarding new certification partners.
- Access Red Hat Partner Connect and click Log in.
- Click Register for a Red Hat account.
Enter the following details to create a new Red Hat account:
- Choose a Red Hat login and password.
If your login ID is associated with multiple accounts, then do not use your contact email as the login ID as this can cause issues during login. Also, you cannot change your login ID once created.
- Enter your Personal information and Company information.
Select Corporate for the Account Type field.
If you have created a Corporate type account and require an account number, contact the Red Hat global customer service team.
Ensure that you create a company account and not a personal account. The account created during this step is also used to sign in to the Red Hat Ecosystem Catalog when working with certification requests.
- Enter your Contact information.
Click Create My Account.
A new Red Hat account is created. Log in to the Red Hat Partner Connect, to proceed with the certification process.