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A.2. Server

A.2.1.  Added Packages

buildsys-macros-5-5.el5
  • Group: Development/System
  • Summary: Build system macros
  • Description: Build system macros
cmake-2.6.4-5.el5.4
  • Group: Development/Tools
  • Summary: Cross-platform make system
  • Description: CMake is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration files. CMake generates native makefiles and workspaces that can be used in the compiler environment of your choice. CMake is quite sophisticated: it is possible to support complex environments requiring system configuration, preprocessor generation, code generation, and template instantiation.
ding-libs-0.1.2-10.el5
  • Group: Development/Libraries
  • Summary: "Ding is not GLib" assorted utility libraries
  • Description: A set of helpful libraries used by projects such as SSSD.
jline-0.9.94-0.9.el5_6
  • Group: Development/Libraries
  • Summary: Java library for reading and editing user input in console applications
  • Description: JLine is a java library for reading and editing user input in console applications. It features tab-completion, command history, password masking, customizable keybindings, and pass-through handlers to use to chain to other console applications.
libcxgb4-1.1.1-2.el5
  • Group: System Environment/Libraries
  • Summary: Chelsio T3 iWARP HCA Userspace Driver
  • Description: Userspace hardware driver for use with the libibverbs InfiniBand/iWARP verbs library. This driver enables Chelsio iWARP capable ethernet devices.
man-pages-overrides-0.5.7.3-3.el5
  • Group: Documentation
  • Summary: Complementary and updated manual pages
  • Description: A collection of manual ("man") pages to complement other packages or update those contained therein. Always have the latest version of this package installed.
openldap24-libs-2.4.23-5.el5
  • Group: System Environment/Daemons
  • Summary: LDAP support libraries
  • Description: OpenLDAP is an open source suite of LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) applications and development tools. LDAP is a set of protocols for accessing directory services (usually phone book style information, but other information is possible) over the Internet, similar to the way DNS (Domain Name System) information is propagated over the Internet. The openldap package contains configuration files, libraries, and documentation for OpenLDAP.
openscap-0.7.2-1.el5
  • Group: System Environment/Libraries
  • Summary: Set of open source libraries enabling integration of the SCAP line of standards
  • Description: OpenSCAP is a set of open source libraries providing an easier path for integration of the SCAP line of standards. SCAP is a line of standards managed by NIST with the goal of providing a standard language for the expression of Computer Network Defense related information.
perl-NetAddr-IP-4.027-5.el5
  • Group: Development/Libraries
  • Summary: Manages IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and subnets
  • Description: This module provides an object-oriented abstraction on top of IP addresses or IP subnets, that allows for easy manipulations. Version 4.xx of NetAdder::IP will will work older versions of Perl and does not use Math::BigInt as in previous versions.
python-ethtool-0.6-5.el5
  • Group: System Environment/Libraries
  • Summary: Ethernet settings python bindings
  • Description: Python bindings for the ethtool kernel interface, that allows querying and changing of Ethernet card settings, such as speed, port, auto-negotiation, and PCI locations.
python-rhsm-0.95.5.5-1.el5
  • Group: Development/Libraries
  • Summary: A Python library to communicate with a Red Hat Unified Entitlement Platform
  • Description: A small library for communicating with the REST interface of a Red Hat Unified Entitlement Platform. This interface is used for the management of system entitlements, certificates, and access to content.
python-simplejson-2.0.9-8.el5
  • Group: System Environment/Libraries
  • Summary: Simple, fast, extensible JSON encoder/decoder for Python
  • Description: simplejson is a simple, fast, complete, correct and extensible JSON <http://json.org> encoder and decoder for Python 2.4+. It has no external dependencies. simplejson was formerly known as simple_json, but changed its name to comply with PEP 8 module naming guidelines. The encoder may be subclassed to provide serialization in any kind of situation, without any special support by the objects to be serialized (somewhat like pickle). The decoder can handle incoming JSON strings of any specified encoding (UTF-8 by default).
python-suds-0.4.1-2.el5
  • Group: Development/Libraries
  • Summary: A python SOAP client
  • Description: The suds project is a python soap web services client lib. Suds leverages python meta programming to provide an intuitive API for consuming web services. Objectification of types defined in the WSDL is provided without class generation. Programmers rarely need to read the WSDL since services and WSDL based objects can be easily inspected.
rhino-1.7-0.7.r2.3.el5_6
  • Group: Development/Libraries/Java
  • Summary: JavaScript for Java
  • Description: Rhino is an open-source implementation of JavaScript written entirely in Java. It is typically embedded into Java applications to provide scripting to end users.
subscription-manager-0.95.5.21-1.el5
  • Group: System Environment/Base
  • Summary: Tools and libraries for subscription and repository management
  • Description: The Subscription Manager package provides programs and libraries to allow users to manage subscriptions and yum repositories from the Red Hat entitlement platform.
tcsh617-6.17-5.el5
  • Group: System Environment/Shells
  • Summary: An enhanced version of csh, the C shell
  • Description: Tcsh is an enhanced but completely compatible version of csh, the C shell. Tcsh is a command language interpreter which can be used both as an interactive login shell and as a shell script command processor. Tcsh includes a command line editor, programmable word completion, spelling correction, a history mechanism, job control and a C language like syntax.
virt-what-1.11-2.el5
  • Group: Applications/Emulators
  • Summary: Detect if we are running in a virtual machine
  • Description: virt-what is a shell script which can be used to detect if the program is running in a virtual machine. The program prints out a list of "facts" about the virtual machine, derived from heuristics. One fact is printed per line. If nothing is printed and the script exits with code 0 (no error), then it can mean either that the program is running on bare-metal or the program is running inside a type of virtual machine which we don't know about or cannot detect. Current types of virtualization detected:
    • hyperv - Microsoft Hyper-V
    • kvm - Linux Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM)
    • openvz - OpenVZ or Virtuozzo
    • powervm_lx86 - IBM PowerVM Lx86 Linux/x86 emulator
    • qemu - QEMU (unaccelerated)
    • uml - User-Mode Linux (UML)
    • virtage - Hitachi Virtualization Manager (HVM) Virtage LPAR
    • virtualbox - VirtualBox
    • virtualpc - Microsoft VirtualPC
    • vmware - VMware
    • xen - Xen
    • xen-dom0 - Xen dom0 (privileged domain)
    • xen-domU - Xen domU (paravirtualized guest domain)
    • xen-hvm - Xen guest fully virtualized (HVM)