How to enable and synchronize "dotNET for RHEL" repository on Red Hat Satellite 6?

Environment

• Red Hat Satellite 6.x
• Red Hat "dotNET for RHEL Server" Repository

Issue

• How to enable and synchronize "dotNET for RHEL Server" repository?
• Unable to find and sync "dotNET for RHEL Server" repository on Satellite 6.x.

Resolution

• Please follow the steps given down below to enable dotNET repository for RHEL Server:

  • Log in to Red Hat Satellite Web UI.
  • Click on Content -> Red Hat Repositories
  • Click on Other Tab -> dotNET on RHEL for RHEL Server
  • Click on dotNET on RHEL RPMs for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Server -> Check the box for desired version
  • Click on Content -> Sync Status
  • Select dotNET on RHEL for RHEL Server -> Click on "Synchronize Now"

• Note: Please refer the following KCS article/official documentation for more details:

  • Generic article to synchronize any type of repository can be found in the KCS article - 1287373.
  • The official Red Hat Satellite documentation to Import Subscription and Synchronize Content provides more details to synchronize product content into Red Hat Satellite.
  • Refer the KCS article 1286683 to know the procedure to enable and synchronize the repositories using the hammer command.

For more KB articles/solutions related to Red Hat Satellite 6.x Repository Issues, please refer to the Red Hat Satellite Consolidated Troubleshooting Article for Red Hat Satellite 6.x Repository Issues.

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