# Why does Package Hub require a key for SP3?

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/why-does-package-hub-require-a-key-for-sp3/30269>\
**Category:** SUSE Package Hub\
**Created:** [September 8, 2017, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/why-does-package-hub-require-a-key-for-sp3/30269 "2017-09-08T13:55:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tomaz\_Borstnar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forums.suse.com/tomaz_borstnar/32/7431_2.png) [@Tomaz\_Borstnar](https://forums.suse.com/u/Tomaz_Borstnar)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2017, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/why-does-package-hub-require-a-key-for-sp3/30269/1 "2017-09-08T13:55:22Z")

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SInce the beta and now with released SP3 I need to provide a key in order to activate Package Hub extension. Anybody know why?

Thank you.

Tomaž

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**Author:** ![malcolmlewis](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forums.suse.com/malcolmlewis/32/11375_2.png) [@malcolmlewis](https://forums.suse.com/u/malcolmlewis)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2017, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/why-does-package-hub-require-a-key-for-sp3/30269/2 "2017-09-08T16:07:39Z")

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[QUOTE=tomazsoft;39436]SInce the beta and now with released SP3 I need to provide a key in order to activate Package Hub extension. Anybody know why?

Thank you.

Tomaž[/QUOTE]  
Hi  
Which method are you using from here that’s asking for a key;  
[https://packagehub.suse.com/how-to-use/](https://packagehub.suse.com/how-to-use/)

Not getting confused with accepting the gpg key for the repository?

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**Author:** ![malcolmlewis](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forums.suse.com/malcolmlewis/32/11375_2.png) [@malcolmlewis](https://forums.suse.com/u/malcolmlewis)\
**Post date:** [September 11, 2017, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/why-does-package-hub-require-a-key-for-sp3/30269/3 "2017-09-11T14:35:12Z")

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> On Fri 08 Sep 2017 11:04:03 AM CDT, tomazsoft wrote:
> 
> SInce the beta and now with released SP3 I need to provide a key in  
> order to activate Package Hub extension. Anybody know why?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Toma\_

Hi  
Can you try using the code you used to register the SLES system to SCC.

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