RHBA-2016:1313 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated OpenStack Compute packages that resolve various issues are now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for
RHEL 7.

Description

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform provides the facilities for
building a private or public infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud
running on commonly available physical hardware. This advisory includes
packages for:

• OpenStack Compute service

OpenStack Compute (nova) launches and schedules large networks of virtual
machines, creating a redundant and scalable cloud computing platform.
Compute provides the software, control panels, and APIs required to
orchestrate a cloud, including running virtual machine instances and
controlling access through users and projects.

Solution

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

Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 runs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2.

The Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 Release Notes contain the following:

• An explanation of the way in which the provided components interact to form a working cloud computing environment.
• Technology Previews, Recommended Practices, and Known Issues.
• The channels required for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7, including which channels need to be enabled and disabled.

The Release Notes are available at:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en/red-hat-enterprise-linux-openstack-platform/version-7/release-notes/

This update is available through 'yum update' on systems registered through Red Hat Subscription Manager. For more information about Red Hat Subscription Manager, see:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Subscription_Management/1/html/RHSM/index.html

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenStack 7 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1217493 - Booting instance in nova with pci passthrough will sometimes fail because VF has already been assigned
• BZ - 1330628 - no retry when using 'nova image-list' on next configured glance api_servers endpoint
• BZ - 1337177 - incorrect permissions on systemd .service files
• BZ - 1340832 - Serial ports lost after hard-reboot

CVEs

(none)

References

• http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#normal