RHEA-2012:0299 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

An enhanced nfs-utils-lib package that adds one enhancement is now available for
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Description

The nfs-utils-lib package contains support libraries required by the programs in
the nfs-utils package.

This update adds the following enhancement:

• Prior to this update, it was not possible to statically map usernames to NFSv4

file systems. This update adds the feature and the user can configure the static
mapping in the /etc/idmapd.conf file. (BZ#782153)

All nfs-utils-lib users are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which
adds this enhancement.

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/kb/docs/DOC-11259/

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 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 Power, big endian 5 ppc
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386

Fixes

CVEs

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References

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