Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Workstation installed in Azure, AWS or GCP show as Partially Entitled in Satellite

Solution Verified - Updated

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Workstation
  • Red Hat Satellite

Issue

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Workstations installed in the Public Clouds (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform) are showing as Partially Entitled in Satellite with the following message:

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Resolution

RHEL Workstations in the Public Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP) require a RHEL Server subscription. Please contact your Account Manager or Red Hat representative for more information or assistance.

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

Root Cause

The RHEL Workstation subscription is not supported for Public Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) based systems. When running as a virtualized guest this subscription requires the virt-who service on the host and a supported hypervisor.

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