RHEA-2015:1368 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

Updated gpxe packages that add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The gpxe package provides gPXE, an open source Pre-boot Execution Environment
(PXE) implementation and boot loader.

This update adds the following enhancement:

• This update corrects the timeout values used by gPXE to conform to RFC 2131

and the PXE specification. (BZ#968474)

Users of gpxe are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which add this
enhancement.

Solution

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

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 Workstation 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 x86_64
• 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 - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1206042 - Connection time out when install vm through network

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)