Managing YUM packages

You can use the yum client with IBM® Rational® Asset Manager. In this scenario, the yum client points to Rational Asset Manager as a searchable package repository.

By configuring Rational Asset Manager as a YUM package repository, you can share and manage packages that can be accessed by the yum client. The yum client is a command-line tool used to install packages on a computer running the Linux operating system. To learn more about YUM, see the developerWorks article RPM and YUM package management.

Using Rational Asset Manager as a YUM repository

  1. Enabling the Red Hat Package Management library
  2. Creating the Red Hat Package Management lifecycle
  3. Creating and using YUM assets

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