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RHNREG_KS(8)			 Red Hat, Inc.			  RHNREG_KS(8)

NAME
       rhnreg_ks  - A program for non interactively registering systems to RHN
       Satellite or Red Hat Network Classic.

SYNOPSIS
       rhnreg_ks [options]

DESCRIPTION
       rhnreg_ks is a utility for registering a system with the RHN  Satellite
       or Red Hat Network Classic. It is designed to be used in a non-interac‐
       tive environment (a kickstart style  install,  for  example).  All  the
       information can be specified on the command line or stdin.

OPTIONS
       --profilename
	      Specify  the  profile  name that should be used as an identifier
	      for the system in RHN Satellite, Red Hat Network Classic

       --username
	      The username to register the system with under RHN Satellite  or
	      Red  Hat	Network Classic. This can be an existing RHN Satellite
	      or Red Hat Network Classic username, or a new username.

       --password
	      The password associated with the	username  specified  with  the
	      --username option. This is an unencrypted password.

       --activationkey
	      Specify/use  a  serial number to associate with the system. This
	      is optional, but activation keys can really simplify the	regis‐
	      tration  process. Learn more about activation keys in the online
	      RHN documentation.

       --contactinfo
	      This option has been deprecated. Please login to the server  web
	      user interface and update your contactinfo.

       --nohardware
	      Do not probe or upload any hardware information.

       --nopackages
	      Do not profile or upload any package information.

       --novirtinfo
	      Do not profile or upload any virtualization information.

       --norhnsd
	      Do not start rhnsd after completion.

       --force
	      Register the system even if it has already been registered.

       --version
	      Show the version of rhnreg_ks.

       --proxy
	      Specify a HTTP proxy to use.

       --proxyUser
	      Specify a username to use with an authenticated HTTP proxy.

       --proxyPassword
	      Specify a password to use with an authenticated HTTP proxy.

       --sslCACert
	      Specify a path to a SSL CA certificate to use.

       --serverUrl
	      Specify a URL to as the server.

       -h, --help
	      Show a help message and exit.

FILES
       /etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid
	      The  digital  server  ID for this machine if the system has been
	      registered onto RHN Satellite or Red Hat Network Classic.	  This
	      file does not exist otherwise.

       /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date
	      The common configuration file used by RHN client programs.

EXAMPLES
       Register a new system to Red Hat Network Classic:

	      rhnreg_ks --profilename "example_profile_name" --username "someexampleuser" --password "foobar"

SEE ALSO
       rhn_check(8),  rhn_register(8),	rhnsd(8), rhn-profile-sync(8), rhnplu‐
       gin(8), up2date(5).

AUTHORS
       See the AUTHORS file included with this software.

       This manual page was written by Adrian Likins <alikins@redhat.com>  and
       James Bowes <jbowes@redhat.com>

BUGS
       Report bugs to <http://bugzilla.redhat.com>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright © 1999-2011 Red Hat, Inc.

       This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is
       NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR	 A  PARTICULAR
       PURPOSE.

Linux				2011 February 4			  RHNREG_KS(8)
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