Red Hat Satellite 6.9.4 is now available. Official links: Official Blog: Red Hat Satellite 6.9.4 has been released RHBA-2021:2947 – Satellite Maintenance 6.9.4 Async Bug Fix Update RHBA-2021:2948 – Satellite 6.9.4 Async Bug Fix Update RHBA-2021:2949 – Satellite Tools 6.9.4 Async Bug Fix Update As usual, follow the official documentation when upgrading: Red Hat Satellite […]
Red Hat Satellite 6.9.2 is now available – https://t.co/Ht4ADScJXP — Unix Sys Admin (@UnixSysAdmin) May 22, 2021 from Twitter https://twitter.com/UnixSysAdmin May 22, 2021 at 08:20AM Red Hat Blog: Red Hat Satellite 6.9.2 has been released RHBA-2021:2074 – Satellite 6.9.2 Async Bug Fix Update Official Documentation: Upgrading and updating Red Hat Satellite 6.9
Red Hat Satellite 6.8.2 is now available. Here’s the errata details: https://t.co/SJBIVVWcU0 Thanks @RedHatSatellite team! — Unix Sys Admin (@UnixSysAdmin) December 16, 2020 from Twitter https://twitter.com/UnixSysAdmin Red Hat Blog – Red Hat Satellite 6.8.2 has been released
Good news! @RedHatSatellite 6.8 is now available! https://t.co/ycZsR3HdsA Note that this release fixes several CVEs! — Unix Sys Admin (@UnixSysAdmin) October 27, 2020 from Twitter https://twitter.com/UnixSysAdmin Red Hat Blog – Red Hat Satellite 6.8 is now available with upgrade improvements and IPv6 support Red Hat Satellite 6.8 Documentation RHSA-2020:4366 – Security Advisory – Important: Satellite […]
UPDATE: This post contains Satellite roadmap information which is subject to change without notice and the information presented may not be accurate.For an up to date roadmap discussion on Satellite please contact your Red Hat Account rep. Update: On 16 September 2020, an additional presentation was made to the Foreman Community which highlights some new […]
Katello and Red Hat Satellite are great tools for managing the lifecycle of your servers. From provisioning to content to patch management, the tools have made great strides over the last few years. In preparation for the Red Hat Satellite 7 release, I thought I would take a look how to spin up a Katello […]
This is a sample playbook which can be used to apply patches to a server and perform a reboot if one is required. This makes use of the handy needs-restarting command from the yum-utils / dnf-utils packages. The vars listed here are suggestions and can be updated to suit the requirements of your environment. For […]
Red Hat Satellite 6.6 was released on 22 October 2019. The official release notes for the release can be found here. Time to upgrade? I recently upgraded a server from Satellite 6.5.3 to 6.6.2 and thought it was worth sharing some tips in case others find this useful. If you are currently on an older […]
Update: May 2020. If you’re already on Satellite 6.5 and looking to upgrade to Satellite 6.6, see Tips for a Successful Red Hat Satellite 6.6 Upgrade. Red Hat Satellite 6.5 was released just after Red Hat Summit on 14 May 2019. The official blog post for the release can be found here. Time to upgrade? […]
Satellite 6.5 introduces a brand new feature – the Satellite Reporting engine. The default reports shipping with this release are: Applicable errata (are my servers up to date with patches?) Host Statuses Registered Hosts (IP Addresses of hosts, O/S versions, Subscriptions, etc) Subscriptions As a result, these are a very good starting point on which […]