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IBM z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Virtualization Cookbook for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
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IBM z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Virtualization Cookbook for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

by Gregory Geiselhart, Yohichi Hara, Bradford Hinson, Kyle Smith, Chris Young
September 2006
Beginner to intermediate
232 pages
7h 30m
English
IBM Redbooks
Content preview from IBM z/VM and Linux on IBM System z: Virtualization Cookbook for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
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Chapter 13. Red Hat Network and up2date
This chapter describes Red Hat Network (RHN) and its ability to manage the virtual servers.
Using up2date, the virtual servers can be updated when Red Hat errata are released. You
can also use up2date to install new packages with automatic dependency resolution.
RHN is accessed by the following link:
http://rhn.redhat.com/
The following sections describe how to configure a Linux guest for up2date, and manage the
guest through RHN:
򐂰 Registering your system with RHN.
򐂰 Installing and updating packages using up2date.
򐂰 Managing your Linux guest through RHN.
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