Issued:
2011-05-19
Updated:
2011-05-19

RHEA-2011:0643 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Synopsis

iprutils enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

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Topic

An updated iprutils package that adds an enhancement is now available for Red
Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The iprutils package provides utilities to manage and configure SCSI devices
that are supported by the "ipr" SCSI storage device driver.

This update adds the following enhancement:

  • The iprutils package has been updated to provide support for the 6Gb SAS RAID

storage controller on 64-bit IBM POWER7. (BZ#633328)

All users of iprutils are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which adds
this enhancement.

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
https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6 ppc64

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
iprutils-2.3.2-1.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 371293bdc575d51bfc9b9048914a10223fd8e6855076058d571c1f9cc7f87a03
ppc64
iprutils-2.3.2-1.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: d089a272f6a4ecaa70887a17589f1b7617a205c2f6d6af93b0fdc44c0631b633
iprutils-debuginfo-2.3.2-1.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 1ce912a6d109d39a324c5df0c1aedd62e2ca23cbc71c410c5ab0273e32328786

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