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Obtain a quick overview of your account. This page notifies you if your systems need attention, provides a quick link directly to these systems, displays the most recent patch alerts for your account, and recently registered systems.

Update your personal profile, addresses, email, and credentials. Deactivate your account.

Indicate if you wish to receive email notifications about available patches for your systems. Set how many items are displayed in system and group lists. Set contents of the overview start page. Select your preferred CSV separator.

Configure timezone.

Update organization configuration and display organization trusts.

View a summary of your systems or system groups showing how many available patches each system has and which systems are entitled.

Select and view subsets of your systems by specific criteria, such as Virtual Systems, Unprovisioned Systems, Recently Registered, Proxy, and Inactive.

List your system groups. Create additional groups.

Perform various actions on sets of systems, including scheduling patch updates, package management, listing and creating new groups, managing channel entitlements, deploying configuration files, schedule audits, apply system states, and check status. The availability of these actions depend on the system type.

Bootstrap client machines using SSH. Input SSH credentials and the activation key the selected system will use for its software sources. SUSE Manager will install required software (salt-minion packages on the client machine) and remotely perform the registration.

Graphically visualize the client topology.

Quickly search all your systems by specific criteria, such as name, hardware, devices, system info, networking, packages, and location.

Generate an activation key for a SUSE Manager-entitled system. This activation key can be used to grant a specific level of entitlement or group membership to a newly registered system using the rhnreg_ks command.

View system profiles used to provision systems.

Create and edit system information keys with completely customizable values assigned while provisioning systems.

Display and modify various aspects of autoinstallation profiles (Kickstart and AutoYaST) used in provisioning systems.

List software crashes grouped by UUID.

Display and modify virtual host managers, file-based or VMware-based.

Manage client keys.

Execute remote commands on targeted systems. Select the preview button to ensure selected targets are available and click Run to execute.

The formula catalog page enables viewing of currently installed Salt formulas. Apply these formulas to individual systems or server groups. Formulas allow automatic installation and configuration of software and may be installed via RPM packages.

View all built images.

Execute image build.

View and create image building profiles.

View and create image stores.

Lists patch alerts and downloads associated RPMs relevant to your systems.

Search patch alerts based on specific criteria, such as synopsis, advisory type, and package name.

Manage the patches for an organization’s channels.

Clone patches for an organization for ease of replication and distribution across an organization.

View a list of all software channels and those applicable to your systems.

Search packages using all or some portion of the package name, description, or summary, with support for limiting searches to supported platforms.

Create and edit channels used to deploy configuration files.

Define default base channels for servers according to their operating system or architecture when registering.

View a list of systems with their patch status regarding a given CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) number.

List subscriptions.

View and search OpenSCAP (Security Content Automation Protocol) scans.

A general dashboard view that shows a configuration summary.

List and create configuration channels from which any subscribed system can receive configuration files.

List and create files from which systems receive configuration input.

List the systems that have SUSE Manager-managed configuration files.

List scheduled actions that have not been completed.

List scheduled actions that have failed.

List scheduled actions that have been completed. Completed actions can be archived at any time.

List completed actions that have been selected to archive.

View and edit defined action chains.

List users in your organization.

Configure user group creation.

Streamlined configuration of basic tasks.

List and create new organizations.

List all users known by SUSE Manager, across all organizations. Click individual user names to change administrative privileges of the user.

Make General configuration changes to the SUSE Manager server, including Proxy settings, Certificate configuration, Bootstrap Script configuration, Organization changes, and Restart the SUSE Manager server.

Configure master and slave servers for inter-server synchronization.

View and create schedules.

View the status of the various tasks of the SUSE Manager task engine.

Display the log entries of the Tomcat server, on which the SUSE Manager server is running.

List external links to the knowledge base and the online documentation.