[Sussex] Activating Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Jon Fautley jfautley at redhat.com
Thu Oct 11 13:04:04 UTC 2007


On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:36:34 +0100
Brendan Whelan <b_whelan at mistral.co.uk> wrote:

> We ordered a RedHat Enterprise Linux license with an HP server but it
> it taking weeks to get the actual number. I therefore installed RHEL
> 5 on a server without using the installation number and have how
> obtained an evaluation number. Does any one know how I enter the
> number into the system? Thanks, Brendan

Enter the activation code on the RHN website. Details should have been
provided when you got the eval code. Then use rhn_register to register
the system using your RHN account details.

You could also raise a support case, and hassle HP to get your
activation code over to you ;)

/j
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