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Sign Up and Activate No-Cost Redhat Developer Subscription
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Part One: Sign Up
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- Users can avail no-cost subscription by joining the Red Hat Developer program at `developers.redhat.com/register <https://developers.redhat.com/register/>`_ its absolutely free.

- User account will be created  with a User ID & Password.

- 16 Entitlements are provided for free to subscribe for 16 Virtual Compute or Dedicated Compute without any restrictions to the system resources.


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Part Two: To Activate RHEL Subscription in Computer
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1) For activation of the RHEL subscription use the above User ID & Password to register server with Redhat Subscription Manager.

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    [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager register --username <user id> --password <password>

2) To list available subscriptions provided for free entitlements and note down the Subscription Pool ID that you use to activate it on the server

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    [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager list --available

3)  To activate a specific subscription use the Subscription Pool ID and the following the command.

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    [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager subscribe --pool=<Pool ID>


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Use the following command to attach any available subscription that matches the current system.


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    [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager attach --auto



4) To get the status of the consumed subscriptions use the following command.

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     [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager list --consumed

5)  To check enabled subscriptions use the below command.

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     [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager list

6) If you want to remove active subscriptions from virtual machines then use the following below commands

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   [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager remove --all
   [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager unregister
   [root@vm-0982 ~]# subscription-manager clean


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