Importing repositories

Use the Import feature of the Amazon Linux Custom Repository Management dashboard to add all the known existing repositories of an endpoint to the list of repositories in the dashboard.

Before you begin

Activate the Repository Configuration - Amazon Linux analysis to populate the dashboard with endpoint and repository information.
When importing existing repositories, ensure that the following entries are entered in the following order in the .repo file:
name=
baseurl=
enabled=
gpgcheck=

Procedure

  1. From the Amazon Linux Custom Repository Management dashboard, click the Repositories tab.
  2. Click Import.
  3. From the Import Existing Repositories dialog, select the repositories that you want to add in the dashboard repository list.
  4. Enter a name for the repository.
  5. Click Save.

Results

The repositories are now imported and added to the repository list in the dashboard.