Use RHEL for free (Red Hat Developer program)

Maciej
2 min readAug 23, 2021

Introduction

Free use of RHEL has been expanded , and you can get a subscription just by creating an account with Red Hat Developer , so let’s take this opportunity to take a quick look.

Let’s start

  • Join the Red Hat Developer Program and register at developers.redhat.com to get a subscription.
  • Download Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
  • Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server using one of our guides.
  • When your installation will be completed , you will be prompted to register your system with the Red Hat Customer Portal.

Apply subscription to existing RHEL

If you already have a REHL machine, you can use subscription-manager attach and apply subscription.

Below there is commands which we should use to attach subscription.

sudo subscription-manager register
sudo subscription-manager list
sudo subscription-manager attach

More info we can find in link below:

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Maciej

DevOps Consultant. I’m strongly focused on automation, security, and reliability.