Synopsis

Red Hat Virtualization Manager (ovirt-engine) 4.1 GA

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat Virtualization Manager.

Description

The Red Hat Virtualization Manager is a centralized management platform that allows system administrators to view and manage virtual machines. The Manager provides a comprehensive range of features including search capabilities, resource management, live migrations, and virtual infrastructure provisioning.

The Manager is a JBoss Application Server application that provides several interfaces through which the virtual environment can be accessed and interacted with, including an Administration Portal, a User Portal, and a Representational State Transfer (REST) Application Programming Interface (API).

A list of bugs fixed in this update is available in the Technical Notes book:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation//en-us/red_hat_virtualization/4.1/html-single/technical_notes

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/2974891

Affected Products

• Red Hat Virtualization 4.1 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 994283 - [RFE] Per cluster MAC address pool
• BZ - 1038550 - [RFE] RHEV-M portal should highlight primary interface in bond configured using 'primary' option in custom mode.
• BZ - 1066135 - [RFE][scale] Support more than 500 LVs per block storage domain
• BZ - 1081536 - [RFE] Making VM pools able to allocate VMs to multiple storage domains to balance disk usage
• BZ - 1097589 - [RFE] [7.3] Hot Un-Plug CPU - Support dynamic virtual CPU deallocation
• BZ - 1186817 - VM fails to start after changing IDE disk boot order
• BZ - 1201020 - [RFE] Audit load balancing migrations for more visibility
• BZ - 1226206 - [RFE] Ability to choose new Mac address from pool when importing VMs from data storage domain.
• BZ - 1256500 - [RFE][scale] Snapshot deletion of poweredoff VM takes longer time.
• BZ - 1269132 - [ALL_LANG] Unlocalized warning messages on volume->geo replication->add pane.
• BZ - 1289290 - [RFE] Live Migration dynamic cpu throttling for auto-convergence (RHEV)
• BZ - 1300959 - rhevm should require a virtio-win version that provides win10 drivers within vfd
• BZ - 1301067 - api.vms.get(name) sometimes returns None when the vm exists
• BZ - 1305011 - Sorting of LUNs doesn't work
• BZ - 1317584 - VM Maintenance reason popup not visible in admin portal
• BZ - 1320774 - [RFE] Add support to specify metadata on column to be able to use comma separated list of values during search
• BZ - 1333436 - [RFE] drop Legacy USB
• BZ - 1341106 - HA vms do not start after successful power-management.
• BZ - 1344521 - [RFE] when GA data are missing, a warning should be shown in webadmin asking the user to install/start the GA
• BZ - 1346283 - Improve 'Map control-alt-del' label text
• BZ - 1348405 - RHEV: limit number of images in an image chain (snapshots)
• BZ - 1349877 - Clicking on "feedback" button opens a 404 page
• BZ - 1356767 - Special characters in VMware cluster and data center name should be handled correctly
• BZ - 1357882 - Sort the 'Use Host' list alphabetically in the add Direct Lun dialog
• BZ - 1365937 - [RFE] [moVirt] Android mobile oVirt client
• BZ - 1365938 - [RFE] [tech preview] Support q35-based machine type in addition to i440fx
• BZ - 1366786 - [InClusterUpgrade] Possible race condition with large amount of VMs in cluster
• BZ - 1367924 - [RFE] Improve HE setup indications in UI
• BZ - 1368101 - RHV-M Web UI performance degrades over time
• BZ - 1369046 - User can't assign CPU profile after upgrade from 3.6 to 4.0
• BZ - 1369753 - It is not possible to deach CD from a VM
• BZ - 1372320 - "Started - Finished" Messages in the audit log without any information
• BZ - 1372743 - Database transaction cancellations result in failed moveImage operations
• BZ - 1375076 - [downstream clone - 3.6.10] Live merge fails after a disk containing a snapshot has been extended
• BZ - 1375379 - VM names not updating on host side after being renamed from RHEV manager GUI.
• BZ - 1375646 - cannot edit host: Uncaught exception occurred
• BZ - 1376454 - [RFE] Document RHEV-H 3.6 (7.3) to RHVH 4.0 (7.3) migration
• BZ - 1379074 - [storage] Improve logging for ExportVM flow
• BZ - 1379771 - Introduce a 'force' flag for updating a storage server connection
• BZ - 1381322 - VM disks in the VM configuration gui are shown in no particular order.
• BZ - 1382746 - Upgrade from 3.6 to 4.0 fails on 04_00_0140_convert_memory_snapshots_to_disks.sql
• BZ - 1382807 - [UX] NUMA pinning dialog should prevent unsupported layout
• BZ - 1383224 - RHVH-NG is automatically activated after upgrade.
• BZ - 1383229 - [downstream clone - 4.1.0] Host is marked as non responsive after upgrade
• BZ - 1383329 - Snapshot restore fails with NPE
• BZ - 1386507 - [RFE] better logging of cluster version upgrade failures
• BZ - 1387625 - Custom Locale settings on deploy of new virtual machine with sysprep option doesn't work
• BZ - 1388596 - Virt-v2v is failing with python error when importing VM from KVM
• BZ - 1388724 - [RFE] Guest Support for Windows Server 2016 in RHV.
• BZ - 1388963 - Unable to change vm Pool Configuration. Receive "Uncaught exception occurred. Please try reloading the page".
• BZ - 1389549 - UX help button for iSCSI Multipathing broken
• BZ - 1390484 - Postgres DB overloads the CPU when specific bookmarks queries are triggered.
• BZ - 1393270 - Database table, vm_dynamic, grows without limit until the disk fills up.
• BZ - 1393345 - ovirt-fence-kdump-listener service unit file for systemd does not contain dependency on postgresql
• BZ - 1394114 - Migration of HE Disk ends up in Locked State
• BZ - 1395462 - [Vm Pool] VMs are created with duplicate MAC addresses
• BZ - 1396781 - Create a new disk while creating new vm needs to press OK button twice.
• BZ - 1397422 - [scale] - TestOnly: test scale of RHV with 1000 disks in a single block based storage-domain
• BZ - 1400366 - default_route custom property
• BZ - 1401077 - Improve OVA import compatibility
• BZ - 1402789 - Engine - Prevent deactivation of hosted engine storage domain
• BZ - 1404130 - Network Interfaces with duplicate MACs are automatically unplugged when VM started as stateless
• BZ - 1404400 - virt-v2v fails to convert a vm from vmware to rhev if the disk name has a space.
• BZ - 1406243 - Out of range CPU APIC ID
• BZ - 1406572 - Uncaught exception is received when trying to create a vm from User portal without power user role assigned
• BZ - 1408297 - [ReBranding] Require spice-client-msi packages not rhevm-spice-client
• BZ - 1408790 - After hotplugging CPU results in frequent KeyError.
• BZ - 1409551 - upgrade engine from 4.0.5 to 4.1 failed (unless rhevm-setup-plugins is updated manually first)
• BZ - 1410090 - [Docs][RFE][Admin][VMM] RHV hot unplug CPU
• BZ - 1411460 - With vm_evenly_distributed cluster scheduling policy, all VMs are migrated to a single host when a host is placed in maintenance mode
• BZ - 1412687 - Awkward attempted login error
• BZ - 1413150 - [RFE] Add warning to change CL to the match the installed engine version
• BZ - 1416153 - Virtual and Actual size on preallocated disk mismatch after snapshot deletion
• BZ - 1416340 - Change name of check box in Edit Virtual Disks window from Pass Discard to Enable Discard
• BZ - 1417518 - [HE] high availability compromised due to duplicate spm id
• BZ - 1418002 - [BUG] RHV cisco_ucs power management restart displays misleading message.
• BZ - 1418145 - [RFE] VDSM Hook for use of local storage of host
• BZ - 1419544 - forms don't contain '?' with link to help
• BZ - 1421548 - Failed host installs not handled in a user friendly way.
• BZ - 1427987 - [downstream clone - 4.1.1] Provide a configuration to enable that user actions should succeed regardless of 'filter' parameter
• BZ - 1429251 - [Docs][RFE] Change all references to 'virtual machine disk' to 'virtual disk'
• BZ - 1434582 - Multiple Preview and Commit on previous snapshot results in vm without disk.

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Red Hat Virtualization 4.1

SRPM
ovirt-engine-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.src.rpm	SHA-256: bcd1e921208e9b37d5081aaadc95747a25d758d2aca5c447ca91940276bb2f7b
x86_64
ovirt-engine-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 4605a4152ce2725662259a61b9fbbeff72c5535ef27f7fd55dcfe38ddb8869f3
ovirt-engine-backend-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a88f882694d2b13aaeacf7a4e0e5171cdc2af31ed0a04595b6f62aa747d6446a
ovirt-engine-dbscripts-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 64f12016fdb6a309299c22fc9ed830bd2ca345bbd9d6d87400b8822c92a4a4a4
ovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: eec8624b2b3fbf6ba6782a5499aa81adaad7234f24b5f2aaea0934815c316b97
ovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl-javadoc-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: f838f9e4ac2fb26cd9c6c045fdb4413871204685c45a0b50d63cde16e837dbbd
ovirt-engine-lib-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a44b179c4c54d9d0665a3e1a1860e3e0462f95e9a1ff4a65c48ca525dd4f6f7a
ovirt-engine-restapi-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 1b0752ecb0e600cbda6574df60848bfdf7487a3b486fa828b7ea57441eee9944
ovirt-engine-setup-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 4e7ca78ed854e45e8429030ee1eff736a284541cd04ccc19c71ea3e1b1b0cfba
ovirt-engine-setup-base-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: fc7cee3a16fdde3a10c22d052d96b7ce91968c4725e70e4f0943b581b80381f2
ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: c88da445275aa0d4ddacadcfbb769a31ca7ac5c88b5ff3510e91d38b860762e1
ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: f373de1ffac9c446d35062d954e1a8283a2836df2f2476f2b25cf9a731dc4ac5
ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-vmconsole-proxy-helper-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 13b68e77920ddec09bf0ee055dc44d2e267df1df32a0c95bb20fc8f1f4bf4772
ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxy-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: b8533f131356fb04599b63e135fbae9ac9dbdcc05d383e0af12476408a4b43e7
ovirt-engine-tools-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 0d34b91d61f7153323fbac7b4d0af4a26e4ac5e5684465c596da9ebb577dc5a7
ovirt-engine-tools-backup-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 2af8341f2f9ae3beca19c276571050648889dc6fdde76383c27825b96b50f706
ovirt-engine-userportal-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: d0dff9e2ba125da6d7c5313a4b09488543762d16053cc50520a56cc22ca0b611
ovirt-engine-userportal-debuginfo-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: b445ffdf5d1275438e4d24d0bd2d3507cb2ae01fa90bf5dccde19057b3675eec
ovirt-engine-vmconsole-proxy-helper-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 7588fdbca552917a924b4c86af33f2f8605ab246a852a716e970ebded1d45873
ovirt-engine-webadmin-portal-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 58fb9af46049300779374feef8393ace659a79bcab56dafe4fa6885ec66cbaac
ovirt-engine-webadmin-portal-debuginfo-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 582e1514f55dd1b9c7066667cf90c791f55e89badccea0b78d84ad1ec7ca20e3
ovirt-engine-websocket-proxy-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: 961cc4f843bb4dedc87fad6fc974a5b20c1c5fef0a0ad80d6fc20bc9c40ac172
rhevm-4.1.1.8-0.1.el7.noarch.rpm	SHA-256: a15d333af1667a7692e2ea6425bb0f19ac32b61a496c8c694f46744098ef670f