6.2. Installation using RHN

6.2. Installation using RHN

To be able to install JBoss Enterprise Application Platform using RHN, please firstly ensure that you have met the pre-requisites described in Section 2.1, “Pre-Requisites” and subscribe to the appropriate child channel (refer to the instructions that follow).

Software channels provide a well-defined method to determine which packages should be available to a system for installation or upgrade, based upon its operating systems, packages, and functionality. After logging in to your account on the RHN website at http://rhn.redhat.com you can click on a channel name to view its Channel Details page.

You can use the following steps to subscribe a system to the Application Platform channel. This channel will only be available for a valid subscription. Use the Channels tab to view the software channels available for your account.

On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4:

On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5: