[rhn-users] RHEL 5 AP on VMWare

[linux brainstack]

VMware guests would not be treated as a guest system on RHN/Satellite. RHN
Hosted/Satellite would recognize them as individual host systems and would
consume 1 RHEL entitlement per system.

Thanks !

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 7:55 PM, <JRoystone at nea.org> wrote:

>  RedHat now has a RHEL 5 AP product (SKU MCT0987) for VMware that includes
> 10 RedHat Virtual Machines. How are these licences counted on the
> satellite?  With RedHat XEN, the satellite knows the Host and the guest VMs
> under it, so it can count the number of guests.   VMWare ESX shows this for
> /proc/version: Linux version 2.4.21-37.0.2.ELvmnix (
> mts at pa-build51.eng.vmware.com) (gcc version 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux
> 3.2.3-34)) #1 Fri Mar 30 10:21:21 PDT 2007[VMnix version 43424].
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> Please consider the environment  and support telework
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> J.R. Roystone, Unix/Linux Administrator
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