Red Hat Product Errata RHEA-2012:0401 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Issued:
2012-03-20
Updated:
2012-06-20

RHEA-2012:0401 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Synopsis

conman enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

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Topic

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

Description

ConMan is a serial console management program designed to support a large number
of console devices and simultaneous users. ConMan currently supports local
serial devices and remote terminal servers.

This update adds the following enhancement:

  • Users are now able to configure the maximum number of open files. This allows

the conman daemon to easily manage a large number of nodes. (BZ#738967)

All users of conman 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 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 for IBM z Systems 6 s390x
  • 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
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x
  • 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
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
x86_64
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b98da58e5cfddc12a8252f29dec74e4405f62852d9eced4eb4256d2cec9c95fa
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b98da58e5cfddc12a8252f29dec74e4405f62852d9eced4eb4256d2cec9c95fa
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 028ac81c99626e921142ea75bbf6d870cef7579f24e429c863a588fe59dae96e
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 028ac81c99626e921142ea75bbf6d870cef7579f24e429c863a588fe59dae96e
i386
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 962d5bf68800735321e69c62bd371be261b71b1306441a9ff965d3229b134d2b
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bbf05929693f75ba1717e3842c449c62a38df556e26225607d20bfb1822b30a5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
x86_64
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b98da58e5cfddc12a8252f29dec74e4405f62852d9eced4eb4256d2cec9c95fa
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 028ac81c99626e921142ea75bbf6d870cef7579f24e429c863a588fe59dae96e
i386
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 962d5bf68800735321e69c62bd371be261b71b1306441a9ff965d3229b134d2b
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bbf05929693f75ba1717e3842c449c62a38df556e26225607d20bfb1822b30a5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
x86_64
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b98da58e5cfddc12a8252f29dec74e4405f62852d9eced4eb4256d2cec9c95fa
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 028ac81c99626e921142ea75bbf6d870cef7579f24e429c863a588fe59dae96e
i386
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 962d5bf68800735321e69c62bd371be261b71b1306441a9ff965d3229b134d2b
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bbf05929693f75ba1717e3842c449c62a38df556e26225607d20bfb1822b30a5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
x86_64
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b98da58e5cfddc12a8252f29dec74e4405f62852d9eced4eb4256d2cec9c95fa
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 028ac81c99626e921142ea75bbf6d870cef7579f24e429c863a588fe59dae96e
i386
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 962d5bf68800735321e69c62bd371be261b71b1306441a9ff965d3229b134d2b
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bbf05929693f75ba1717e3842c449c62a38df556e26225607d20bfb1822b30a5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
s390x
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 8ec6b353df8738e97d7e66bc6f9e6109fbf549016ced401a444abf42534aa111
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: df87140f84256f328e020ec749378991841daea71df04f663992067eac441602

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
ppc64
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 2f5812c93cf58250f6b16b3d369d0a661f9107046f31d709b4391d8972e2e1e2
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 05c08f5139ffa57ad16cda13ef1fe0ff8ba0709b5aa3a9accb023ac25496b695

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
x86_64
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b98da58e5cfddc12a8252f29dec74e4405f62852d9eced4eb4256d2cec9c95fa
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 028ac81c99626e921142ea75bbf6d870cef7579f24e429c863a588fe59dae96e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
s390x
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 8ec6b353df8738e97d7e66bc6f9e6109fbf549016ced401a444abf42534aa111
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: df87140f84256f328e020ec749378991841daea71df04f663992067eac441602

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

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
x86_64
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b98da58e5cfddc12a8252f29dec74e4405f62852d9eced4eb4256d2cec9c95fa
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 028ac81c99626e921142ea75bbf6d870cef7579f24e429c863a588fe59dae96e
i386
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: 962d5bf68800735321e69c62bd371be261b71b1306441a9ff965d3229b134d2b
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.i686.rpm SHA-256: bbf05929693f75ba1717e3842c449c62a38df556e26225607d20bfb1822b30a5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) 6

SRPM
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.src.rpm SHA-256: 6e5d89d76c350f4291a693f62e95ffce315e1cb9026b8d97bbb82d03e2c44fd4
s390x
conman-0.2.5-2.4.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 8ec6b353df8738e97d7e66bc6f9e6109fbf549016ced401a444abf42534aa111
conman-debuginfo-0.2.5-2.4.el6.s390x.rpm SHA-256: df87140f84256f328e020ec749378991841daea71df04f663992067eac441602

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