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Custom Smart State Analysis Profiles

How to modify a Smart State Analysis Profile

SELinux Compliance Policy

How to create a Compliance Policy to enforce SELinux mode

SmartProxy Affinity

How to configure and use SmartProxy affinity

ManageIQ vs CloudForms - what's the difference

What are the differences between ManageIQ and Red Hat CloudForms?

Call a script from a Control Policy

How to run a custom script from a control policy

Bye Bye Flash

CloudForms 4.2 finally doesn't require the Adobe Flash Plugin anymore

Blog relaunch

After using Wordpress on OpenShift Online for a long time, I decided to switch my blog platform. The new blog is using statically created HTML pages generated by Hugo. Performance …

How to setup a PostgreSQL database for ManageIQ and CloudForms

When playing with several CloudForms and ManageIQ appliances in my lab environment, I face the problem that I quickly run out of RAM on my virtual infrastructure. I’m using a …

Using Tags for access control

UPDATE 2016-10-14: A more polished version of this article can now be found on the Official Red Hat CloudForms Blog. Most systems are using Access Control LIsts (ACL) to manage …

Create Cobbler PXE/TFTP Records during VM Provisioning

Red Hat Satellite 5.x is using Cobbler to manage DHCP and TFTP configuration files. A while back, we posted an article on how to use Cobbler Provisioning via CloudForms 2.0. Since …