RHEA-2016:0649 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 is now generally available.

Description

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

Changes to the python-django-horizon component:

• This update allows the dashboard (horizon) to accept an IPv6 address as a VIP address to a Load Balancing Pool. As a result, you can now use the dashboard to configure IPv6 addresses on a Load Balancing Pool. (BZ#1305023)

Solution

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

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 runs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2.

The Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 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 8, including which channels need to be enabled and disabled.

The Release Notes are available at:
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en/red-hat-openstack-platform/version-8/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 8 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1305023 - [RFE] Horizon should accept an IPv6 address as a VIP Address for LB Pool
• BZ - 1323196 - erlang crashes during a compute scaled out operation. [osp8]
• BZ - 1328131 - Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 is generally available

CVEs

(none)

References

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