Foreman Community Newsletter (February 2021)
Read about Foreman at FOSDEM, getting started with Foreman blog series, the latest release of Foreman Ansible Modules, and more!Foreman 2.4 RC 2 is ready for testingThere have been substantial updates...
View ArticleForeman Community Newsletter (March 2021)
The last month’s community news roundup. Save the date for the Foreman Birthday Party!Release AnnouncementsForeman 2.4 has been releasedFor a full list of features, check out the release announcement....
View ArticleConfiguring Katello via Ansible to synchronize and serve RHEL content
Over the last two years, the Foreman community has enjoyed rapid development in the area of automating Foreman using Foreman Ansible Modules. If you’re interested in an introduction, check out...
View ArticleForeman Community Newsletter (April 2021)
Katello hit a major milestone, automate your way into summer, host details page updates, and much more!At long last, Katello 4.0 has arrived!This month, the Katello community reached a major milestone...
View ArticleAuditing Foreman with Job Invocation Reports
Over the last few years, the reporting capabilities in Foreman have gone from strength to strength. You can now use a wide range of report templates, and also customize or write your own templates to...
View ArticleAutomating the discovery of an Intel NUC machines cluster with Foreman
Foreman Discovery is a powerful tool for provisioning new hardware. The system facts discovered by Facter when the Foreman Discovery Image boots provide us with important information needed to...
View Articleinuits.eu in the Foreman community
While Foreman is free and open source, and the Foreman community does everything it can to support users, sometimes users cannot get to where they want to be without professional help. Foreman is a...
View ArticleForeman Community Newsletter (May/June 2021)
We had our fun, now it’s survey time ;-)It’s survey time!Please take the time to complete the Foreman Community Survey. We don’t collect Foreman usage data past what is outlined in our privacy. The...
View ArticleThe Foreman Community Survey 2021 is now live!
Who doesn’t love surveys?Community regulars will know that we do a community survey every year, and 2021 is no exception. This is our yearly attempt to understand more about the fine folks that use our...
View ArticleForeman Community Newsletter (July 2021)
Foreman 3.0, the Puppet extraction, managing Python content with generic classes, and much more!Foreman Community Survey 2021With ten minutes of your time, you could help shape the future of Foreman by...
View ArticleNew search design proposal - asking for feedback
Recent Visual refreshment initiative - an ongoing effort to upgrade Foreman to better UX with PF4 react - drives a redesign of multiple commonly used components of Foreman such as navigation, buttons,...
View Article[Action Required: Debian/Ubuntu] Upgrade Ansible and Remote Execution plugins...
Due to a mistake, we accidentally published wrongly versioned packages for the Ansible and Remote Execution plugins in the Debian repository for Foreman 2.5.If you’re running Foreman 2.5 on Debian or...
View ArticleForeman Community Newsletter (August 2021)
Release candidates, design proposals, some nice new scripts for task maintenance, and much more!If you want to keep the Spice Girls safely in the 90’s where they belong, complete the Foreman Community...
View ArticleAutomating Systems with Foreman, AWX, and FreeIPA
Foreman not only can ensure that our systems have a consistent view of our desired content, but also can provision those systems identically across many physical, virtual and public cloud environments....
View ArticleForeman 3.0 is here!
Foreman 3.0 has been released. Here is a summary of what’s new in this major version.Preview of the new host detail pageForeman 3.0 is an important milestone on the road to modernizing Foreman’s user...
View ArticleForeman Community Newsletter September 2021
A lot has happened this month. A big thank you to everyone who made September a busy time in the Foreman community!Foreman 3.0 has landed!This release is a culmination of years of work on many fronts....
View ArticleIn case you missed it - ForemanCon 2021
During ForemanCon 2021, we hosted a number of excellent talks that provided updates from all around the Foreman Community. All talks are available to re-watch on our YouTube channel. Let’s take a look...
View ArticleForeman Community Newsletter (November 2021)
In somewhat of a contribution special, take a look at some easy ways you can help the Foreman community today.How can I make easy contributions to Foreman?People might assume that contributing to an...
View ArticleRunning Foreman on Debian 11 Bullseye
Many of you would like to upgrade your Foreman installations from Debian 10 Buster to Debian 11 Bullseye and have been asking what the state of this is.The good news is, we’re getting pretty close to...
View ArticleForeman and CVE-2021-44228
Foreman and the common projects it interacts with are not impacted by CVE-2021-44228. For those who are more curious, here are the details!There have already been questions in the Foreman Community...
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