Chapter 4. Importing Subscriptions and Synchronizing Content

Enabling Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server Repositories Using the Web UI

1. In the Satellite web UI, navigate to Content > Red Hat Repositories.
2. Use the Search field to enter the following repository name: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server (RPMs).
3. In the Available Repositories pane, click on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server (RPMs) to expand the repository set.
4. For the x86_64 7.5 entry, click the Enable icon to enable the repository.
5. Use the Search field to enter the following repository name: Red Hat Satellite Tools 6.10 (for RHEL 7 Server) (RPMs).
6. In the Available Repositories pane, click on Red Hat Satellite Tools 6.10 (for RHEL 7 Server) (RPMs) to expand the repository set.
7. For the x86_64 entry, click the Enable icon to enable the repository.
8. Use the Search field to enter the following repository name: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7 (Kickstart).
9. In the Available Repositories pane, click on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server (Kickstart) to expand the repository set.
10. For the x86_64 7.5 entry, click the Enable icon to enable the repository.

Creating Custom Products Using the Web UI

1. Click Content Products and then click Create Product.
2. Enter a name for your custom Product.
3. Click Save.
4. After the screen refreshes, click Create Repository.
5. Leave the URL field blank.
6. Click Save.

Synchronizing Content Using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server Using the Web UI

1. Click Content Sync Status to display the list of available Products.
2. Navigate to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7Server x86_64.

3. Select the following Products:

   • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server RPMs x86_64 6Server.
   • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server - Satellite Tools 6.10 RPMs x86_64.
4. Navigate to Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.5 x86_64 and select Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server Kickstart x86_64 7.5.

5. Click Synchronize Now.

   The synchronization could take several hours, depending on available bandwidth.