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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2008:0909 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2008-10-15
Updated:
2008-10-15

RHBA-2008:0909 - Bug Fix Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

OpenIPMI bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

Updated OpenIPMI packages that resolve an issue are now available.

Description

OpenIPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) provides command line
tools and utilities to access platform information, allowing system
administrators to monitor system health and manage systems.

These updated OpenIPMI packages fix a bug in which ipmievd, under certain
conditions, did not log any new messages to the SEL buffer, which could
include possible critical messages. In these updated OpenIPMI packages, the
system administrator will be warned of the fact that ipmievd will soon be
unable to log further messages, via syslog overflow messages, before the
SEL buffer becomes full. In addition, if this situation has already
occurred, then syslog overflow messages will be logged stating that the
buffer has already become full.

All users of OpenIPMI are advised to upgrade to these updated packages,
which resolve this issue.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.2 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.2 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.2 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 5.2 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 5.2 ppc
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386

Fixes

  • BZ - 462048 - OpenIPMI's ipmievd daemon fails to see new events.

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5

SRPM
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e82dcc98233a53fda94d4456a3af578f41d8cc7bf9c55fa14f7e8e9e2ea21b
x86_64
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 74b11d9eaa9819ae6311ab1ed63d699518827f55f925d5b0a6dc572577df2343
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 30da8926289b2600f6d30626d2723a7521a04263849e480d9a4dd6137d57086d
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c741f54d3c704be44ed11205bf07495a404e93c3a4ca6dd4ff78b40453004dc7
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 8cb1c7f93c6d009a4f19124d57ecb7399d6d6c978cbe71f0726dd44578b3209d
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 71c1ac02b86d708e72222a5e8e6b947c9e8cfd884d54cf352698b8e2d2ea1863
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b680c63e420fdd8c79bd7f6d8050020bef587257f13047edf59ff0fac93cad37
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 863687daf158d7f0bbf94ed37abb6056f2ed040251dbf26a57dae1bb62252a43
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 361b19c76236d415d9489880ed1e2d1285d0e498ce0282e1c2a3f13ce4fdbd69
ia64
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 8a274350dd357d0c95aa3d6ffc3a6e716c60a76e11703a8caf9187f0b85720c4
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 7f56429e78043ee48d0df61c4b5bb0a72be4c24a9f6cfb5f6ea5dc29617efcd6
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 32d71ebc7046f8b31276966fb4cbd2909d6459b4efd36aef1d7ce4f3b2501ed2
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 2d44da0f4e0b576a36ca6e7ff615c4ccd9d648f725fe7b40a9c4740aa6003f60
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 03d2a54250ae823967ce1db54435e44682b2f82bb6bb6bd1db89b2e662b21bd9
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 0843f0d862d64eda27da66343ac811307ae5cdf2d84bfb550212427bd7aef043
i386
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 3794c48973164e967ab37537d16978faf7ec9cb14eb3e13121d43e1e4051c886
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 30da8926289b2600f6d30626d2723a7521a04263849e480d9a4dd6137d57086d
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 8cb1c7f93c6d009a4f19124d57ecb7399d6d6c978cbe71f0726dd44578b3209d
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: b92b1294946b62750b6e1abf81ed8e90ea7f5f388c52142dc292a926f8bb9c56
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f8a7255ec8dda2f7b464a594f4e3503aad73bf9a363460da03257e60fba09696
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: c4137e5066e7932d8fe9ebcca5dae902cde7b43b4a1ef786fb92c33327d823b5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.2

SRPM
x86_64
ia64
i386

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5

SRPM
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e82dcc98233a53fda94d4456a3af578f41d8cc7bf9c55fa14f7e8e9e2ea21b
x86_64
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 74b11d9eaa9819ae6311ab1ed63d699518827f55f925d5b0a6dc572577df2343
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 30da8926289b2600f6d30626d2723a7521a04263849e480d9a4dd6137d57086d
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c741f54d3c704be44ed11205bf07495a404e93c3a4ca6dd4ff78b40453004dc7
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 8cb1c7f93c6d009a4f19124d57ecb7399d6d6c978cbe71f0726dd44578b3209d
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 71c1ac02b86d708e72222a5e8e6b947c9e8cfd884d54cf352698b8e2d2ea1863
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b680c63e420fdd8c79bd7f6d8050020bef587257f13047edf59ff0fac93cad37
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 863687daf158d7f0bbf94ed37abb6056f2ed040251dbf26a57dae1bb62252a43
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 361b19c76236d415d9489880ed1e2d1285d0e498ce0282e1c2a3f13ce4fdbd69
i386
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 3794c48973164e967ab37537d16978faf7ec9cb14eb3e13121d43e1e4051c886
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 30da8926289b2600f6d30626d2723a7521a04263849e480d9a4dd6137d57086d
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 8cb1c7f93c6d009a4f19124d57ecb7399d6d6c978cbe71f0726dd44578b3209d
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: b92b1294946b62750b6e1abf81ed8e90ea7f5f388c52142dc292a926f8bb9c56
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f8a7255ec8dda2f7b464a594f4e3503aad73bf9a363460da03257e60fba09696
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: c4137e5066e7932d8fe9ebcca5dae902cde7b43b4a1ef786fb92c33327d823b5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5

SRPM
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e82dcc98233a53fda94d4456a3af578f41d8cc7bf9c55fa14f7e8e9e2ea21b
x86_64
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 74b11d9eaa9819ae6311ab1ed63d699518827f55f925d5b0a6dc572577df2343
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 8cb1c7f93c6d009a4f19124d57ecb7399d6d6c978cbe71f0726dd44578b3209d
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 71c1ac02b86d708e72222a5e8e6b947c9e8cfd884d54cf352698b8e2d2ea1863
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b680c63e420fdd8c79bd7f6d8050020bef587257f13047edf59ff0fac93cad37
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 863687daf158d7f0bbf94ed37abb6056f2ed040251dbf26a57dae1bb62252a43
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 361b19c76236d415d9489880ed1e2d1285d0e498ce0282e1c2a3f13ce4fdbd69
i386
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 3794c48973164e967ab37537d16978faf7ec9cb14eb3e13121d43e1e4051c886
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 8cb1c7f93c6d009a4f19124d57ecb7399d6d6c978cbe71f0726dd44578b3209d
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: b92b1294946b62750b6e1abf81ed8e90ea7f5f388c52142dc292a926f8bb9c56
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f8a7255ec8dda2f7b464a594f4e3503aad73bf9a363460da03257e60fba09696
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: c4137e5066e7932d8fe9ebcca5dae902cde7b43b4a1ef786fb92c33327d823b5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5

SRPM
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e82dcc98233a53fda94d4456a3af578f41d8cc7bf9c55fa14f7e8e9e2ea21b
s390x
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 674e6e1dd5f8cafe95844c34cc91bcbe2a3bd760003d80be71c090598c6fb780
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: f4dda9527c14f64d1fb6c06236e94bf129fe1a5d56dd41ebeb6da3d0c7100fc4
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 8ad91dae7c29e6ff3d40d03eae0ea36df1395943011af5f126432379d7c6503b
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.s390.rpm SHA-256: 23070d35859674a2722052fd3acdbececf1bbeb7d702a73192126eda8e7bc306
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 3bb7e0f10a33bbb302df575cde62315101836e6e17e081b4e8f0e3505437b856
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 2a4cc40c717d7bd4077704901f421dea90f255de2df4c6de109bafae015c01ed
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 7d23550313d34d52f6120a334cde22d06d4be5ffe3cda950760cb4ed08b3df19
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.s390x.rpm SHA-256: f4d963404c62f80cfd753e8b78dc9c1be35241c4c64150bef215c26815fb8abe

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 5.2

SRPM
s390x

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5

SRPM
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e82dcc98233a53fda94d4456a3af578f41d8cc7bf9c55fa14f7e8e9e2ea21b
ppc
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: eb21eec5545f2949e9206abf619a7d018a9ca60cd26cf6c185dc1ade8910c1e3
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 2cd359d968d68677db70a1a8679aabc700a12e06f6f5ae24a90ba588c4fcc8db
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1d0aef1f120897656dc1fa41b6b2256bbbe0c8ed9fe7f9a4ce2953921fc92a5c
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 5c5fe46ceb9729056bcd60b497af165c7aafb13c89a9bf490524bc01a8821556
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 8d17ceb88a9bbe904c6bebfab5663b1983f2073627c8a31273c4b637be798439
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 231cf66b8b990bbc5727ce29f310b5dd63e491799a3dafa14a23a486e18bdf9e
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 17aaf09434209aa24f4258cbd3eef1fb4494b8db0b7d7305c3cfe7538021f1dd
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 9a72762d88d9c6496bb4052adcea09dd57b64fc15234fcb6fd54fa2c57c9c0d1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 5.2

SRPM
ppc

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5

SRPM
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.src.rpm SHA-256: 96e82dcc98233a53fda94d4456a3af578f41d8cc7bf9c55fa14f7e8e9e2ea21b
x86_64
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 74b11d9eaa9819ae6311ab1ed63d699518827f55f925d5b0a6dc572577df2343
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 30da8926289b2600f6d30626d2723a7521a04263849e480d9a4dd6137d57086d
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c741f54d3c704be44ed11205bf07495a404e93c3a4ca6dd4ff78b40453004dc7
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 8cb1c7f93c6d009a4f19124d57ecb7399d6d6c978cbe71f0726dd44578b3209d
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 71c1ac02b86d708e72222a5e8e6b947c9e8cfd884d54cf352698b8e2d2ea1863
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b680c63e420fdd8c79bd7f6d8050020bef587257f13047edf59ff0fac93cad37
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 863687daf158d7f0bbf94ed37abb6056f2ed040251dbf26a57dae1bb62252a43
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 361b19c76236d415d9489880ed1e2d1285d0e498ce0282e1c2a3f13ce4fdbd69
i386
OpenIPMI-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 3794c48973164e967ab37537d16978faf7ec9cb14eb3e13121d43e1e4051c886
OpenIPMI-devel-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 30da8926289b2600f6d30626d2723a7521a04263849e480d9a4dd6137d57086d
OpenIPMI-libs-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: 8cb1c7f93c6d009a4f19124d57ecb7399d6d6c978cbe71f0726dd44578b3209d
OpenIPMI-perl-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: b92b1294946b62750b6e1abf81ed8e90ea7f5f388c52142dc292a926f8bb9c56
OpenIPMI-python-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: f8a7255ec8dda2f7b464a594f4e3503aad73bf9a363460da03257e60fba09696
OpenIPMI-tools-2.0.6-6.el5_2.2.i386.rpm SHA-256: c4137e5066e7932d8fe9ebcca5dae902cde7b43b4a1ef786fb92c33327d823b5

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