Bug 768419

Summary: [RFE] Subscription-manager UI redesign
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Mike Khusid <mkhusid>
Component: subscription-managerAssignee: Bryan Kearney <bkearney>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: IDM QE LIST <seceng-idm-qe-list>
Severity: high Docs Contact:
Priority: high    
Version: 6.2CC: jdornak, jofernan, jsefler, mstead, slukasik
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: FutureFeature
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Cause UI was set up for generic searching, not tied to any workflow. Consequence Users found the gui confusing. Change Reworked the UI to focus on service level. Once a user selects a service level, the rest of the features use that to simlify the workflow. Result A more intuitive gui.
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: 772070 790938 (view as bug list) Environment:
Last Closed: 2012-06-20 13:05:05 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 772070    
Bug Blocks: 738066, 790938, 818076    

Description Mike Khusid 2011-12-16 15:50:22 UTC
Red Hat Customer Support has experienced a high level of customer calls regarding usability of the subscription manager. This RFE aims to address usability issues by redesigning the subscription manager GUI and adding new CLI options.

Comment 2 Mike Khusid 2012-02-10 13:11:15 UTC
*** Bug 786846 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 5 Bryan Kearney 2012-05-22 20:37:15 UTC
    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
    New Contents:
Cause
    UI was set up for generic searching, not tied to any workflow.
Consequence
    Users found the gui confusing.
Change
    Reworked the UI to focus on service level. Once a user selects a service level, the rest of the features use that to simlify the workflow.
Result
    A more intuitive gui.

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2012-06-20 13:05:05 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2012-0804.html