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[How do I access Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Life Cycle Support (ELS) content after Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 transitions to Extended Life Phase?](https://access.redhat.com/articles/7026275)

The additional links below are cloud-specific.

[Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Third Party Linux Migration with ELS](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-hviegizlv6jpu)

[Enabling Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Life-cycle Support via Cloud Marketplaces](https://access.redhat.com/articles/rhel-7-els-on-cloud)
## Procedure

[Enabling metering for Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Extended Lifecycle Support in your cloud environment](https://access.redhat.com/articles/7061563)
### Pre-requisites

## Procedure
Please enable Simple Content Access (either per Satellite org for systems registered to Satellite or at [access.redhat.com](access.redhat.com) for all others) and Cloud Access for each cloud provider (at [console.redhat.com/settings/integrations](console.redhat.com/settings/integrations)).

### Check the starting status of our host
### Check the starting status of the host

Check the status of subscription-manager. PAYG hosts are typically not registered with Red Hat, and should report status "Unknown".

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![Organisation ID](rhel7_els_byos_06_org_id.png)

### Register the system, enable management of repos, and add the ELS repos
### Register the system, enable management of repositories, and add the ELS repositories

First, register the system using the subscription-manager command. This may not be necessary for BYOS systems already registered with Red Hat.

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rhui-client-config-server-7/x86_64 RHUI Client Configuration Server 7 9
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Note 1: The ELS repositories contain *all* RHEL 7 server content, not just ELS content.
Note 2: There is also a rhel-7-server-els-optional-rpms repository you can enable if you were previously using the optional rpms repository

## Conclusion

This procedure lets you enable the RHEL ELS CDN repositories for your systems consuming BYOS ELS. You can now run `yum update` and continue to get security updates according to what is made available in line with the ELS support policy.

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