Part III. Setting up the subscriptions service for data collection
To set up the environment for the subscriptions service data collection, connect your Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat OpenShift systems to the Cloud Services platform services through one or more data collection tools.
After you complete the steps to set up this environment, you can continue with the steps to activate and open the subscriptions service.
Do these steps
To gather Red Hat Enterprise Linux usage data, complete at least one of the following steps to connect your Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems to the Cloud Services platform by enabling a data collection tool. This connection enables subscription usage data to show in the subscriptions service.
Deploy Insights on every RHEL system that is managed by Red Hat Satellite:
Ensure that Satellite is configured to manage your RHEL systems and install the Satellite inventory upload plugin:
Ensure that Red Hat Subscription Management is configured to manage your RHEL systems:
For pay-as-you-go On-Demand subscriptions for metered RHEL, ensure that a cloud integration is configured in the Hybrid Cloud Console for collection of the metering data.
To gather Red Hat OpenShift usage data, complete the following step for Red Hat OpenShift data collection on the Cloud Services platform.
Set up the connection between Red Hat OpenShift and the subscriptions service based upon the operating system that is used for clusters: