Red Hat NETWORK SATELLITE 5.2 - CHANNEL MANAGEMENT, Reference Manual

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Hostname
The hostname as defined by the client system. This information is often found in
/etc/hostname
for Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
IP Address
The IP address of the client.
Kernel
The kernel that is installed and operating on the client system.
Registered
The date and time at which the system registered with RHN and created this profile.
Checked In
The date and time at which the system last checked in with RHN.
Last Booted
The date and time at which the system was last started or restarted.
Note
Systems with a Management entitlement can be rebooted from this screen.
• Select
Schedule system reboot
• Provide the earliest date and time at which the reboot may take place.
• Click the
Schedule Reboot
button in the lower right.
When the client checks in after the scheduled start time, RHN will instruct the
system to restart itself.
Locked
Indicates whether a system has been locked.
Actions cannot be scheduled for locked systems through the web interface until the lock is
removed manually. This does not include preventing auto-errata updates scheduled through the
web interface. To prevent the application of auto-errata updates, de-select
Auto Errata Update
from the
System Details
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Details
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Properties
subtab.
Locking a system can help to prevent you from accidentally making any changes to a system until
you are ready to do so. For example, the system may be a production system that you do not wish
to receive updates or new packages until you decide to unlock it.
Important
Locking a system in the web interface
will not
prevent any actions that originate
from the client system. For example, if a user logs into the client directly and runs
up2date
,
up2date
will install available errata whether or not the system is locked
in the web interface.
Further, locking a system
does not
restrict the number of users who can
access the system via the web interface. If you wish to restrict access to