# SUSE Multi Linux Manager

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## [Can't get client to register](https://forums.suse.com/t/cant-get-client-to-register/26474)

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**Author:** [@cisaksen](https://forums.suse.com/u/cisaksen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2014, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/cant-get-client-to-register/26474 "2014-12-15T16:20:38Z")

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I’m not sure what I’m doing wrong but I can’t seem to get the clients to register. I have my channels synced and correctly logged in with our company credentials. The documentation isn’t very clear on this, at not were…

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## [Error setting permissions for configuration management](https://forums.suse.com/t/error-setting-permissions-for-configuration-management/26413)

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**Author:** [@testacct010171](https://forums.suse.com/u/testacct010171)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2014, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/error-setting-permissions-for-configuration-management/26413 "2014-12-10T10:24:50Z")

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Hello, this sles11sp3(client) box is registered with SUSE Manager. I then try to schedule a Reboot at 12:30 AM, now its 01:11, but reboot is still pending. Sles11sp3 is not registered with Novell Customer center, but I …

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## [SUSE Manager Evaluation requires Mirror Creds ?](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-evaluation-requires-mirror-creds/26466)

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**Author:** [@sharfuddin](https://forums.suse.com/u/sharfuddin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2014, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-evaluation-requires-mirror-creds/26466 "2014-12-10T10:19:50Z")

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SUSE Manager Setup requires (a) SLES Regcode and (b) Mirror Credentials(Organization Credentials). A free account on SUSE/Novell can get evaluation code for SLES but Mirror Credentials are not available for free accounts…

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## [is it possible to explore SUSE Manager without product keys](https://forums.suse.com/t/is-it-possible-to-explore-suse-manager-without-product-keys/26404)

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**Author:** [@testacct010171](https://forums.suse.com/u/testacct010171)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2014, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/is-it-possible-to-explore-suse-manager-without-product-keys/26404 "2014-11-22T08:23:46Z")

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I don’t have any Registration codes for SUSE Linux and SUSE Manager products, but I want to evaluate SUSE Manager for Managing, Configuring and deploying the SUSE Linux Servers and I have no intentions to get online upd…

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## [SuMa 2.1 / Add SLES 12 Channel / Channel not availible](https://forums.suse.com/t/suma-2-1-add-sles-12-channel-channel-not-availible/26355)

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**Author:** [@Sascha\_Brechmann](https://forums.suse.com/u/Sascha_Brechmann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2014, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suma-2-1-add-sles-12-channel-channel-not-availible/26355 "2014-11-13T11:46:10Z")

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Hi, we have SuMa 2.1 with Suse Channels for SLES 10 / SP… + SLES11 / SP … . Today i would add the SLES 12 Channels to SuMa bud they are not listed. How could i add the Sles12 Channels to my SuMa? Regards, Sascha

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## [Channel is not mirrorable~~](https://forums.suse.com/t/channel-is-not-mirrorable/25343)

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**Author:** [@Wencheng](https://forums.suse.com/u/Wencheng)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2014, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/channel-is-not-mirrorable/25343 "2014-11-11T18:52:55Z")

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Hi All I am studying SUSE Manager … I try to perform mgr-ncc-sync to subscript Channel…but I find some channel show and I try to subscript them to show “Channel is not mirrorable” susemanager:~ # mgr-ncc-sync -c sles11…

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## [Suse Manager Administration Movie/Presentation](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-administration-movie-presentation/25800)

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**Author:** [@elifish](https://forums.suse.com/u/elifish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2014, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-administration-movie-presentation/25800 "2014-06-30T16:04:07Z")

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Hi, Where can I find any presentation or movie about Suse Manager Administration and Implementation? Thanks, Eli

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## [SUSE Manager Management Pack for Microsoft System Center](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-management-pack-for-microsoft-system-center/24962)

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**Author:** [@shevary](https://forums.suse.com/u/shevary)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2014, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-management-pack-for-microsoft-system-center/24962 "2014-04-30T09:49:40Z")

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I am in the process to find out the best way to patch over a dozen of SLES11 SP3 (SLES 11 SP3 for VMware), I came across two native tools: SUE SMT SUSE Manger My understanding the SMT is to setup and it work for small…

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## [SUSE Manager Custom Channel](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-custom-channel/25326)

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**Author:** [@D8TA](https://forums.suse.com/u/D8TA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2014, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-custom-channel/25326 "2014-04-03T10:03:32Z")

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I have created a custom channel from an openSUSE repo for Python development libraries. I primarily wanted the salt packages and this was the easiest and fastest method. So I created the custom devel\_languages\_python cha…

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## [Channels not listing in the webinterface and backend](https://forums.suse.com/t/channels-not-listing-in-the-webinterface-and-backend/24352)

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**Author:** [@busarch](https://forums.suse.com/u/busarch)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2014, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/channels-not-listing-in-the-webinterface-and-backend/24352 "2014-03-04T22:27:42Z")

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I am syncing the channels with the following command, it completes without any error. server1:~ # mgr-ncc-sync Updating Channel Family Information Downloading Product information… Found 601 products using 1 mirror cre…

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## [NCC connection failed](https://forums.suse.com/t/ncc-connection-failed/23950)

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**Author:** [@asafmgn](https://forums.suse.com/u/asafmgn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2014, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/ncc-connection-failed/23950 "2014-02-20T17:50:06Z")

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hello im new to Suse manager server and trying to understand why I canÂt seem to access the Mirror Credentials with the password given by novel when you evaluation the product. Everything works well until I got the s…

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## [Simple Patch Tools](https://forums.suse.com/t/simple-patch-tools/25022)

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**Author:** [@shevary](https://forums.suse.com/u/shevary)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2014, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/simple-patch-tools/25022 "2014-01-27T12:11:28Z")

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Hi Guys, I am evaluating tools to patch SLES 11 (native version) and SLES11 (VMware version). I came across three tools: \[LIST=1\] \[\]Subscription Management Tool (SMT) \[\]SUSE Manager \[\]ZENworks Linux Management \[\] …

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## [Add RHEL channels in SUSE Manager](https://forums.suse.com/t/add-rhel-channels-in-suse-manager/24990)

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**Author:** [@rahulchincholkar](https://forums.suse.com/u/rahulchincholkar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2014, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/add-rhel-channels-in-suse-manager/24990 "2014-01-22T10:25:31Z")

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Hello, As we everyone know that SUSE Manager supports RHEL Client Systems, I was trying to add the RHEL System to SUSE Manager and its get added successfully but I am not able to get the channels for RHEL Systems. For …

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## [Channel not available](https://forums.suse.com/t/channel-not-available/24952)

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**Author:** [@shevary](https://forums.suse.com/u/shevary)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2014, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/channel-not-available/24952 "2014-01-20T05:26:53Z")

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Hello, I am evaluating the Suse Manger 1.7. when I try to setup suse channel I got this: test:~ # mgr-ncc-sync -c sles11-sp2-core-x86\_64 Channel not available: sles11-sp2-core-x86\_64. I tired to to troubleshot the is…

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## [Unable to install packages to client with custom channel](https://forums.suse.com/t/unable-to-install-packages-to-client-with-custom-channel/24964)

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**Author:** [@rahulchincholkar](https://forums.suse.com/u/rahulchincholkar)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/unable-to-install-packages-to-client-with-custom-channel/24964 "2014-01-14T08:41:54Z")

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Hello, I have added my custom channel with custom repository which is at ftp location. I synced the custom repository and in web console for suse manager, I found that all packages syced properly. Then I changed the su…

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## [SuSE Manager - Open Source, so why pay for it?](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-open-source-so-why-pay-for-it/23659)

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**Author:** [@ashbrook](https://forums.suse.com/u/ashbrook)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2014, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-open-source-so-why-pay-for-it/23659 "2014-01-13T10:10:00Z")

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I am an administrator in a UK local authority. We are deploying several SLES11 servers on VMware platform. You can imagine that it will be cumbersome to manage them all, so I am looking at centralised management system…

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## [SUSE Manager Supports OPEN SUSE](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-supports-open-suse/24970)

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**Author:** [@shevary](https://forums.suse.com/u/shevary)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2014, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-supports-open-suse/24970 "2014-01-13T10:06:30Z")

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Hi Guys, I just want to know if SUSE Manager is supporting OPENSUSE? thx

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## [SUSE Manager 1.7 versus Spacewalk](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-1-7-versus-spacewalk/23342)

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**Author:** [@kkboyanov](https://forums.suse.com/u/kkboyanov)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2014, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-1-7-versus-spacewalk/23342 "2014-01-10T12:48:58Z")

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Hello, I have a simple question, but I am sure the answer would be rather complicated, still, here it is: What is that separates SUSE Manager so much from the its alternative Spacewalk? Are there any additional feature…

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## [Supported Client Systems](https://forums.suse.com/t/supported-client-systems/24951)

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**Author:** [@shevary](https://forums.suse.com/u/shevary)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2014, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/supported-client-systems/24951 "2014-01-09T10:28:32Z")

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I was reading the requirement for SUSE Manger 1.7 and they do not support SLES 11 SP3, do you know when this is will be supported?

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## [Context Switches Per Second Exceeds](https://forums.suse.com/t/context-switches-per-second-exceeds/24953)

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**Author:** [@romanperaltasanchez](https://forums.suse.com/u/romanperaltasanchez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2014, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/context-switches-per-second-exceeds/24953 "2014-01-05T17:16:45Z")

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Context Switches Per Second \[ Red \] 2737162 meets or exceeds 10000 #==\[ Top 10 CPU Processes \]=========================# %CPU PID USER CMD 3.7 20 root \[ksoftirqd/8\] 3.2…

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## [suse manager](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager/24878)

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**Author:** [@tanislavm](https://forums.suse.com/u/tanislavm)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2014, 2:57am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager/24878 "2014-01-02T02:57:52Z")

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Hi, I am new in suse and I like to find out if yast is an different tool from suse manager. If yes,how I perform network installation with yast and with suse manager. tnx a lot, marius

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## [SuSE\_Manager Fails at Install - Creating SSL Certificates](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-fails-at-install-creating-ssl-certificates/22533)

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**Author:** [@bharris](https://forums.suse.com/u/bharris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2013, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-fails-at-install-creating-ssl-certificates/22533 "2013-11-26T17:46:25Z")

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We are attempting to evaluate the SuSE\_Manager product in earnest and are repeatedly having the installation process hang/fail when it gets to the Creating SSL certificates stage … or it may be the step following that (?…

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## [Configuring Suse Manager with external Oracle 11g database](https://forums.suse.com/t/configuring-suse-manager-with-external-oracle-11g-database/24728)

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**Author:** [@hlopez](https://forums.suse.com/u/hlopez)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2013, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/configuring-suse-manager-with-external-oracle-11g-database/24728 "2013-11-11T16:02:33Z")

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Hello there, My customer is trying to configure Suse Manager with an external Oracle 11g database. When we reach the screen Database Settings and input the database information, we get an error “Failed to install requir…

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## [the new server replace the olde server in suse manager.](https://forums.suse.com/t/the-new-server-replace-the-olde-server-in-suse-manager/24705)

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**Author:** [@ndhuynh](https://forums.suse.com/u/ndhuynh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2013, 5:23am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/the-new-server-replace-the-olde-server-in-suse-manager/24705 "2013-11-08T05:23:12Z")

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Dear All, I have weird situation when adding new server to susemanager. I have 2 new servers cloned from the old one what registered with susemanager already. I tried to re-register for 2 new server. The second one …

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## [System Entitlements](https://forums.suse.com/t/system-entitlements/24618)

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**Author:** [@s\_lukowski](https://forums.suse.com/u/s_lukowski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/system-entitlements/24618 "2013-10-15T23:55:24Z")

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I am not sure if this is answered in the documentation as I have been over it several times and I have not seen anything on system entitlements. After installing Suse Manager, the default organization shows only 10 syst…

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## [Suse Manager Client Tools for SLES11SP3](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-client-tools-for-sles11sp3/24552)

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**Author:** [@fpernet](https://forums.suse.com/u/fpernet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2013, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-manager-client-tools-for-sles11sp3/24552 "2013-10-15T17:25:03Z")

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Hi all, Client tools are in fact named suse-manager-tools AFAIK … fine (Please correct the docs) But it appears that these tools are not yet available for SLES11SP3 ? (still SLES11-SP2-suse-manager-tools) So ?: need…

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## [Manage CentOS with Susemanager?](https://forums.suse.com/t/manage-centos-with-susemanager/24615)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2013, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/manage-centos-with-susemanager/24615 "2013-10-14T18:10:23Z")

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Hi to all, I’m new to SuseManager, so maybe my question sounds dumb… It is stated that one can manage SLES and Redhat (RHEL?) with SuseManager. But what’s about CentOS? Tom

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## [Only able to register one machine at a time](https://forums.suse.com/t/only-able-to-register-one-machine-at-a-time/24167)

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**Author:** [@sysengPS](https://forums.suse.com/u/sysengPS)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2013, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/only-able-to-register-one-machine-at-a-time/24167 "2013-10-09T11:42:48Z")

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I’ve edited my bootstrap.sh file, and am able to register one machine. When I register the second machine, using the same bootstrap file, the first machine is no longer registered. If I use a different bootstrap file, th…

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## [deploy file set with suse manager](https://forums.suse.com/t/deploy-file-set-with-suse-manager/24569)

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**Author:** [@cpeters12](https://forums.suse.com/u/cpeters12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2013, 3:02am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/deploy-file-set-with-suse-manager/24569 "2013-10-04T03:02:04Z")

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Is it possible to deploy custom file sets with suse manager rather than just rpm’s. Thanks in advance

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## [How to resolve issues with sp migration?](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-resolve-issues-with-sp-migration/24366)

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**Author:** [@tdg7996](https://forums.suse.com/u/tdg7996)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2013, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-resolve-issues-with-sp-migration/24366 "2013-09-04T15:47:13Z")

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I am having the following issues with a sp migration from sles11sp1/oes11 to sles11sp2/oes11sp1. I need to know how to resolve these issues from within suse manager. These servers are HP ML350p G8. I have tried adding…

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