RHEA-2025:7202 - Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

An update for rhel-system-roles is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Description

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 9.6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 9.6 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 9.6 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 9.6 aarch64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.6 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.6 aarch64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.6 s390x

Fixes

• RHEL-27760 - support management of user units
• RHEL-36014 - support the pod quadlet type
• RHEL-55538 - list cloud agent packages by architecture
• RHEL-61085 - no ansible-doc for redhat.rhel_system_roles.vpn_ipaddr
• RHEL-61596 - feat: Add variable that handles semantic check for sudoers
• RHEL-61599 - Support autoconnect_retries in the network role
• RHEL-61947 - [RFE] Add methods to define and set up custom templates in the logging role of RHEL systems roles
• RHEL-62395 - postgresql role: The postgresql_cert_name variable doesn't work with existing certificates
• RHEL-63026 - Support may-fail in the network role
• RHEL-65748 - fix: add support for Valkey
• RHEL-65758 - fix: Prevent interface definitions overriding 'changed' value when other elements are changed
• RHEL-67244 - New role aide to manage system integrity checking
• RHEL-69983 - feat: support postfix_default_database_type
• RHEL-70483 - [RFE] rhel_system_roles.ha_cluster - export corosync configuration [rhel-9]
• RHEL-70566 - fix: Always become user we are managing
• RHEL-73402 - fix: get user information for secrets
• RHEL-73404 - fix: Prioritize find link info by permanent MAC address, with fallback to current address
• RHEL-73406 - fix: use quote with command, shell and validate with variable
• RHEL-73408 - fix: rename var sshd -> sshd_config and deprecate the former
• RHEL-73409 - fix: Reload the service when needed

CVEs

(none)

References

• https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.6_release_notes/index