Revision History: Registering RHEL 7 or CentOS Linux 7 with RMT
2024-07-01
+
+ Updates for LTSS.
+
+ 2024-06-27
Add Minimal VM procedure.
diff --git a/xml/install-rmt-vm.xml b/xml/install-rmt-vm.xml
index 8c7bbd6..14a84f8 100644
--- a/xml/install-rmt-vm.xml
+++ b/xml/install-rmt-vm.xml
@@ -63,15 +63,18 @@
We recommend at least 1.5 times the total size of all enabled repositories.
-
&reponame; &productnumber; repository size
- The &reponame; repositories will grow substantially over time, because older package
+ The &reponame; repositories will grow over time, because older package
versions are not removed. To meet the 1.5x size recommendation, based on the
- currentAs of 20 June, 2024
- size of the &reponame; &productnumber; repository, you will need approximately 710 GB
+ currentAs of 01 July, 2024 size of the default
+ &reponame; &productnumber; repositories, you will need approximately 225 GB
of disk space available for the &rmt; server.
+
+ If you also need the Source and Debug
+ repositories, you will need an additional 765 GB available.
+
diff --git a/xml/mirror-repositories-with-rmt.xml b/xml/mirror-repositories-with-rmt.xml
index 8ac892c..1f06838 100644
--- a/xml/mirror-repositories-with-rmt.xml
+++ b/xml/mirror-repositories-with-rmt.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
The &rmt; server has enough storage available for repository mirroring. The amount of storage
required depends on the number of repositories you mirror. We recommend at least 1.5 times
the total size of all enabled repositories. Be aware that the &reponame; repositories will
- grow substantially over time.
+ grow over time.
@@ -48,6 +48,46 @@
+
+ New repository structure for &reponame; &productnumber;
+
+ The repository structure has changed in &reponame; &productnumber;. Previously, there was
+ one default repository and one optional Source repository. Now there are
+ two default repositories, BASE and LTSS, along with
+ optional Source and Debug repositories for both.
+ The BASE repositories are frozen and contain the existing packages from
+ the original &productname; repositories. The LTSS repositories contain
+ new packages for &reponame; &productnumber;.
+
+
+ There are no new &ha; repositories. &ha; is not supported with &reponame; &productnumber;.
+
+
+
+
Mirroring the &reponame; repositories with &rmt;
@@ -64,32 +104,20 @@
- Enable &reponame; &productnumber; using the product ID 1251:
+ Enable &reponame; &productnumber; using the product ID 2702:
-&prompt.root;rmt-cli product enable 1251
+&prompt.root;rmt-cli product enable 2702
This enables all the default repositories associated with the product.
-
-
- If your subscription includes the &ha; extension, enable the extension using
- the product ID 1252:
-
-&prompt.root;rmt-cli product enable 1252
-
-
- To check whether the &ha; extension is available, run this command:
- rmt-cli products list --all --name="Liberty" --version=&productnumber;
-
-
-
- If you also need the Source repository, find and enable it with the
- following commands:
+ If you also need the Source or Debug repositories,
+ find and enable them with the following commands:
-&prompt.root;rmt-cli repo list --all | grep RES-
+&prompt.root;rmt-cli repo list --all | grep RES-7-BASE
+&prompt.root;rmt-cli repo list --all | grep RES-7-LTSS
&prompt.root;rmt-cli repo enable REPO_ID
diff --git a/xml/product-entities.ent b/xml/product-entities.ent
index f1512ec..ec694fe 100644
--- a/xml/product-entities.ent
+++ b/xml/product-entities.ent
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
SLLSLL-L">
-
+
diff --git a/xml/register-with-rmt.xml b/xml/register-with-rmt.xml
index 41ea644..0f96bc1 100644
--- a/xml/register-with-rmt.xml
+++ b/xml/register-with-rmt.xml
@@ -70,13 +70,34 @@
+
+
+
Registering &rhla; or CentOS Linux with &rmt;
-
+
+
+ Save the script in as rmt-client-setup-res.
+
@@ -137,8 +158,8 @@
Installed Products:
------------------------------------------
- SLES Expanded Support platform release file
- (RES/&productnumber;/x86_64)
+ SUSE Liberty Linux release file
+ (RES-LTSS/&productnumber;/x86_64)
Registered
@@ -151,21 +172,9 @@ Installed Products:
&prompt.root;yum repolist
- You should see RES-&productnumber;-Updates.
-
-
-
-
- If your subscription includes the &ha; extension, activate it with the
- following command:
+ You should see RES-&productnumber;-BASE-Updates and
+ RES-&productnumber;-LTSS-Updates.
-&prompt.root;&suseconnect; -p RES-HA/&productnumber;/x86_64
-
-
- To check whether the extension is available, run the
- &suseconnect; --list-extensions command.
-
-