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* Add note in SUSEConnect section
* Add section to Troubleshooting chapter in Admin Guide that
  refers to aforementioned note
* Add link to SUSEConnect section from Registration step in
  'Installing the Administration Node'
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svenseeberg authored and Markus Napp committed Sep 6, 2018
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16 changes: 15 additions & 1 deletion xml/admin_troubleshooting.xml
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</para>
</sect1>

<sect1 xml:id="sec.admin.troubleshooting.rbac">
<sect1 xml:id="sec.admin.troubleshooting.rbac">
<title>RBAC/PSP</title>
<para>

</para>
</sect1>

<sect1 xml:id="sec.admin.troubleshooting.proxy">
<title>Using a Proxy Server with Authentication</title>
<para>
If you need to register the &admin_node; with &scc; over a proxy
server that requires authentication, it is not possible to specify
the configuration in <filename>/etc/sysconfig/proxy</filename>.
</para>
<para>
For information about setting authentication credentials and
connecting to &scc; with <command>SUSEConnect</command>, see <xref
linkend="sec.configuration.suseconnect.proxy" />.
</para>
</sect1>
</chapter>
16 changes: 16 additions & 0 deletions xml/deployment_configuration.xml
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If you want to register your node at a &rmt; server, refer to the
<emphasis>RMT Guide</emphasis> at <link xlink:href="https://www.suse.com/documentation/sles-15/book_rmt/data/book_rmt.html"/>.
</para>
<note xml:id="sec.configuration.suseconnect.proxy">
<title>Using a Proxy Server with Authentication</title>
<para>
Create the file <filename>/root/.curlrc</filename> with the content:
</para>
<screen>--proxy https://<replaceable>PROXY_FQDN</replaceable>:<replaceable>PROXY_PORT</replaceable>
--proxy-user "<replaceable>USER</replaceable>:<replaceable>PASSWORD</replaceable>"</screen>
<para>
Replace <replaceable>PROXY_FQDN</replaceable> with the fully
qualified domain name of the proxy server and
<replaceable>PROXY_PORT</replaceable> with its port. Replace
<replaceable>USER</replaceable> and
<replaceable>PASSWORD</replaceable> with the credentials of an
allowed user for the proxy server.
</para>
</note>
</sect1>

</chapter>
9 changes: 6 additions & 3 deletions xml/deployment_installing_nodes.xml
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<literal>https</literal> or <literal>http</literal>; other
protocols are not supported. Fill this field to enable
installing current updates during the installation process.
Alternatively, the machine can be registered at the &scc; or
a &smt; server at any later point in time with
<command>SUSEConnect</command>.
Alternatively, the machine can be registered at the &scc; or a
&smt; server at any later point in time with
<command>SUSEConnect</command>. For details about registering
with <command>SUSEConnect</command> and using an authenticated
proxy server for registration, see <xref
linkend="sec.configuration.suseconnect" />.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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