Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2016:0865 - Bug Fix Advisory
Issued:
2016-05-10
Updated:
2016-05-10

RHBA-2016:0865 - Bug Fix Advisory

Synopsis

biosdevname bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory

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Topic

An update for biosdevname is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The biosdevname packages contain an optional convention for naming network
interfaces, which assigns names to network interfaces based on their physical
location. The biosdevname utility is disabled by default, except for a limited
set of Dell PowerEdge, C Series, and Precision Workstation systems.

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 Release Notes and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 Technical Notes linked from the References section.

Users of biosdevname are advised to upgrade to these updated packages.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/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 Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 i386

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 17aaa25569373449533891a5ddb4d7cb0cf91aa0abe0120ccea1ab7319c6b81b
x86_64
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99f9c162f1833c5d1fda64d0c0d9d7a0fd0140c44854bd8c03afde11924c06ff
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99f9c162f1833c5d1fda64d0c0d9d7a0fd0140c44854bd8c03afde11924c06ff
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 09114c46fdc5ff3601604e439c202b45a2a8732adb282d6cb03cc12b3e58aa06
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 09114c46fdc5ff3601604e439c202b45a2a8732adb282d6cb03cc12b3e58aa06
i386
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: edb8f707895f5f1693e117f457b3976ac20a5baa4a729751a625d45d252d1cd1
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 13d180cd32a9247701cb5e29d0804cbddb7eaecba40b45bb46d5ab21641c47b2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 17aaa25569373449533891a5ddb4d7cb0cf91aa0abe0120ccea1ab7319c6b81b
i386
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: edb8f707895f5f1693e117f457b3976ac20a5baa4a729751a625d45d252d1cd1
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 13d180cd32a9247701cb5e29d0804cbddb7eaecba40b45bb46d5ab21641c47b2
x86_64
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99f9c162f1833c5d1fda64d0c0d9d7a0fd0140c44854bd8c03afde11924c06ff
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 09114c46fdc5ff3601604e439c202b45a2a8732adb282d6cb03cc12b3e58aa06

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 17aaa25569373449533891a5ddb4d7cb0cf91aa0abe0120ccea1ab7319c6b81b
x86_64
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99f9c162f1833c5d1fda64d0c0d9d7a0fd0140c44854bd8c03afde11924c06ff
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 09114c46fdc5ff3601604e439c202b45a2a8732adb282d6cb03cc12b3e58aa06
i386
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: edb8f707895f5f1693e117f457b3976ac20a5baa4a729751a625d45d252d1cd1
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 13d180cd32a9247701cb5e29d0804cbddb7eaecba40b45bb46d5ab21641c47b2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6

SRPM
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 17aaa25569373449533891a5ddb4d7cb0cf91aa0abe0120ccea1ab7319c6b81b
x86_64
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99f9c162f1833c5d1fda64d0c0d9d7a0fd0140c44854bd8c03afde11924c06ff
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 09114c46fdc5ff3601604e439c202b45a2a8732adb282d6cb03cc12b3e58aa06
i386
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: edb8f707895f5f1693e117f457b3976ac20a5baa4a729751a625d45d252d1cd1
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 13d180cd32a9247701cb5e29d0804cbddb7eaecba40b45bb46d5ab21641c47b2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 17aaa25569373449533891a5ddb4d7cb0cf91aa0abe0120ccea1ab7319c6b81b
x86_64
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99f9c162f1833c5d1fda64d0c0d9d7a0fd0140c44854bd8c03afde11924c06ff
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 09114c46fdc5ff3601604e439c202b45a2a8732adb282d6cb03cc12b3e58aa06

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6

SRPM
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 17aaa25569373449533891a5ddb4d7cb0cf91aa0abe0120ccea1ab7319c6b81b
x86_64
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99f9c162f1833c5d1fda64d0c0d9d7a0fd0140c44854bd8c03afde11924c06ff
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 09114c46fdc5ff3601604e439c202b45a2a8732adb282d6cb03cc12b3e58aa06
i386
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: edb8f707895f5f1693e117f457b3976ac20a5baa4a729751a625d45d252d1cd1
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 13d180cd32a9247701cb5e29d0804cbddb7eaecba40b45bb46d5ab21641c47b2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6

SRPM
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 17aaa25569373449533891a5ddb4d7cb0cf91aa0abe0120ccea1ab7319c6b81b
x86_64
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 99f9c162f1833c5d1fda64d0c0d9d7a0fd0140c44854bd8c03afde11924c06ff
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 09114c46fdc5ff3601604e439c202b45a2a8732adb282d6cb03cc12b3e58aa06
i386
biosdevname-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: edb8f707895f5f1693e117f457b3976ac20a5baa4a729751a625d45d252d1cd1
biosdevname-debuginfo-0.7.1-3.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 13d180cd32a9247701cb5e29d0804cbddb7eaecba40b45bb46d5ab21641c47b2

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