- Issued:
- 2006-07-20
- Updated:
- 2006-07-20
RHBA-2006:0334 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
rp-pppoe bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Topic
An updated rp-pppoe package that fixes an MTU/MRU problem in the
adsl-connect script is now available.
Description
The rp-pppoe package is a PPP over Ethernet client used for xDSL support.
This updated package fixes an MTU/MRU problem in the adsl-connect
script.
All users of rp-pppoe should upgrade to this updated package, which
resolves this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 128877 - /etc/ppp/firewall-masq still uses ipchains
- BZ - 135012 - MTU and MRU can not be longer a fix value in adsl-connect
- BZ - 145254 - ipchains in firewall-masq, firewall-standalone scripts and doc/configs
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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