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20 Chapter 2. Red Hat Network Registration Client
Figure 2-6. Create a Unique User Name and Password
Most users can leave the Org Info section blank. If you have an existing organization ac-
count, enter your organization’s ID and password in the provided text fields. If the values
are valid, the system will be added to the organization’s Red Hat Network account.
Click
Next to continue.
2.4. Registering a System Profile
Now that you have a user account, you can create a System Profile that consists of hardware
and software information about your Red Hat Linux system. The software System Profile
information is used by Red Hat Network to determine what software update notifications
you receive.
2.4.1. Hardware System Profile
After creating a user name and password for your Red Hat Network account, the Red Hat
Network Registration Client probes your system for the following information:
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Red Hat Linux version
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Hostname
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IP address
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CPU model
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CPU speed
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Amount of RAM