Red Hat NETWORK SATELLITE 5.3.0 - CHANNEL MANAGEMENT, Reference Manual

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• Change the
Virtualization Type
Note
Changing the
Virtualization Type
may require changes to the kickstart profile
bootloader and partition options, potentially overwriting user customizations. Consult the
Partitioning
tab to verify any new or changed settings.
• Change the amount of
Virtual Memory
(in Megabytes of RAM) allocated to virtual guests
kickstarted with this profile
• Change the number of
Virtual CPUs
for each virtual guest
• Change the the
Virtual Storage Path
from the default in
/var/lib/xen/
• Change the amount of
Virtual Disk Space
(in Gigabytes) alloted to each virtual guest
• Change the
Virtual Bridge
for networking of the virtual guest
• Deactivate the profile so that it cannot be used to schedule a kickstart by removing the
Active
checkmark
• Check whether to enable logging for custom
%post
scripts to the
/root/ks-post.log
file
• Check whether to enable logging for custom
%pre
scripts to the
/root/ks-pre.log
file
• Check whether to preserve the
ks.cfg
file and all
%include
fragments to the
/root/
directory of
all systems kickstarted with this profile.
• Select whether this profile is the default for all of your organization's kickstarts by checking or
unchecking the box.
• Add any
Kernel Options
in the corresponding text box.
• Add any
Post Kernel Options
in the corresponding text box.
• Enter comments that are useful to you in distinguishing this profile from others
7.4.9.3.2. Kickstart Details � Operating System —
From this page, you can make the following changes to the operating system that the kickstart profile
installs:
Change the base channel
Select from the available base channels, such as
Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.5 for 32-bit x86
.
Satellite administrators can see a list of all base channels that are currently synced to the Satellite.
Child Channels
Subscribe to any available child channels of the base channel, such as the
rhn-tools*
channel.
Available Trees
Use the drop-down menu to choose the available trees that are associated with the base channel.