[Sussex] Activating Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Nico Kadel-Garcia nkadel at gmail.com
Thu Oct 11 18:40:36 UTC 2007


On 10/11/07, Jon Fautley <jfautley at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> 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 ;)


Yould also use CentOS in the short term, and switch over when the license is
available. I've got tools for exactly that purpose if you want them.
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