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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Publisher overview for Red Hat in the Software Asset Workspace

View license usage information related to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) in the publisher overview for Red Hat in the Software Asset Workspace.

From the Software Asset Workspace, access the Red Hat publisher overview by navigating to License usage > Publishers and then selecting Red Hat from the list of available software publishers.

Results are updated whenever a new reconciliation result is available.

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Red Hat publisher overview.

You can view a summary of your license usage information in the Summary section of the Red Hat publisher overview.

ReportDescription
True-up costCost to be compliant based on the average price of rights in your RHEL software entitlements.
Potential savingsPotential cost savings for your RHEL licenses.
Actual savingsActual cost savings for your RHEL licenses.
Unlicensed entities

Summary of your unlicensed entities.This summary includes the following information:

  • Unlicensed installs: Total number of unlicensed RHEL software installations. Select the number to view the complete list of unlicensed RHEL software installations.
  • Installs requiring action: Total number of RHEL software installations that you must take action on. Select the number to view the complete list of these RHEL software installations.
  • Unlicensed client access: Total number of unlicensed RHEL client access records. Select the number to view the complete list of unlicensed RHEL client access records.
Progress indicators

Summary of your license compliance progress.This summary includes the following indicators:

  • Ignored installs: Total number of RHEL software installations that were ignored during reclamation. Select the number to view the complete list of ignored RHEL software installations.
  • Removal candidates: Total number of RHEL removal candidates. Select the number to view the list of all software removal candidates.

For more details on the license usage information that is provided in the publisher overview, see License usage publisher fields in workspace.

Parent Topic:Software Asset Management for Red Hat Enterprise Linux