Red Hat Satellite And Capsule Server

Red hat satellite is an infrastructure management product specifically designed to keep red hat enterprise linux environments and other red hat infrastructure running efficiently with security and compliant with various standards.

Red hat satellite and capsule server. The maximum number of capsule servers that the satellite server can support has no fixed limit but has been tested on a satellite server with a red hat enterprise linux 6 5 and 7 hostsystems. Updates patch security vulnerabilities and minor issues discovered after code is released and are often fast and non disruptive to your operating environment. Currently running fourteen capsules with two vcpus have been tested to run without issues. Installing red hat satellite capsule server.

Red hat satellite capsule server mirrors content from red hat satellite server to facilitate content federation across various geographical locations. Red hat satellite the best way to manage your red hat infrastructure. This guide describes how to install red hat satellite capsule server perform initial configuration and configure external services. Host action delivery capsule server executes scheduled actions on hosts for example package updates provided by the katello agent on the host and the qpid dispatch router on the capsule.

The capsule server also provides localized services such as puppet master dhcp dns or tftp. Preparing your environment for installation.