Synopsis

ql2500-firmware bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated ql2500-firmware package that fixes several bugs and adds various
enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The ql2500-firmware package provides the firmware required to run the QLogic
2500 Series of mass storage adapters.

The ql2500-firmware package has been upgraded to upstream version 7.00.01, which
provides a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous version.
(BZ#996754)

All users of QLogic 2500 Series Fibre Channel adapters are advised to upgrade to
this updated package, which fixes these bugs and adds these enhancements.

Solution

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

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 i386

Fixes

CVEs

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References

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