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9.4.1. Admin � Subscriptions � Software Channel Entitlements ................................. 175
9.4.2. Admin � Subscriptions � System Entitlements ................................................ 176
9.5. Configuring Systems in an Organization .................................................................... 176
9.6. Organizational Trusts ................................................................................................ 177
9.6.1. Establishing an Organizational Trust ............................................................... 177
9.6.2. Sharing Content Channels between Organizations in a Trust ............................ 178
9.6.3. Migrating Systems from One Trusted Organization to Another ........................... 179
9.7. Admin � Users ......................................................................................................... 182
9.7.1. Admin � Organizations � Details � Users ...................................................... 182
10. Virtualization 183
10.1. Setting Up the Host System for Your Virtual Systems ................................................ 183
10.1.1. Create a Kickstart Profile for the Guest Systems ............................................ 183
10.1.2. Kickstart Your Host System .......................................................................... 184
10.2. Setting Up Your Virtual Systems .............................................................................. 189
10.2.1. Create a Kickstart Profile for the Guest Systems ............................................ 189
10.2.2. Provision Your Guest Systems ...................................................................... 190
10.3. Working With Your Virtual Systems .......................................................................... 191
10.3.1. Logging into Virtual Systems Directly via SSH ................................................ 191
10.3.2. Gaining Console Access Via the Host ........................................................... 192
10.3.3. Installing Software Via the Satellite Web Interface .......................................... 192
10.3.4. Installing Software Via Yum From the Virtual System ...................................... 192
10.3.5. Restarting Guests when Host Reboots .......................................................... 193
10.3.6. Deleting Virtual Systems ............................................................................... 193
11. Cobbler 195
11.1. Cobbler Requirements ............................................................................................. 195
11.1.1. Using
cobbler check
............................................................................... 195
11.1.2. Configuring Cobbler with
/etc/cobbler/settings
.................................... 196
11.1.3. Cobbler and DHCP ...................................................................................... 196
11.1.4. Xinetd and TFTP .......................................................................................... 197
11.1.5. Configuring SELinux and IPTables for Cobbler Support ................................... 197
11.1.6. Syncing and Starting the Cobbler Service ...................................................... 198
11.2. Adding a Distribution to Cobbler .............................................................................. 199
11.3. Adding a Profile to Cobbler ..................................................................................... 199
11.4. Adding a System to Cobbler .................................................................................... 200
11.5. Cobbler Templates .................................................................................................. 201
11.5.1. Using Templates .......................................................................................... 201
11.5.2. Kickstart Snippets ........................................................................................ 201
11.6. Using Koan ............................................................................................................ 202
11.6.1. Using Koan to Provision Virtual Systems ....................................................... 202
11.6.2. Using Koan to Re-install Running Systems .................................................... 203
12. UNIX Support Guide 205
12.1. Introduction ............................................................................................................ 205
12.1.1. Supported UNIX Variants .............................................................................. 205
12.1.2. Prerequisites ................................................................................................ 205
12.1.3. Included Features ........................................................................................ 205
12.1.4. Differences in Functionality ........................................................................... 206
12.1.5. Excluded Features ....................................................................................... 206
12.2. Satellite Server Preparation/Configuration ................................................................ 206
12.3. Client System Preparation ....................................................................................... 208
12.3.1. Download and Install Additional Packages ..................................................... 209