Enhancement Advisory ibutils enhancement update

Advisory: RHEA-2007:0648-3
Type: Product Enhancement Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2007-11-07
Last updated on: 2007-11-07
Affected Products: RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
OVAL: N/A

Details

New ibutils packages that update the OFED software stack are now available.

The ibutils package is a collection of Infiniband diagnostic and management
utilities contributed to open source by Mellanox Technologies.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux uses the Open Fabrics Enterprise Distribution
(OFED) Infiniband software stack as its complete stack for
Infiniband/iWARP/RDMA hardware support. This enhancement is part of the
update from OFED 1.1 to OFED 1.2.

All users of Infiniband/iWARP/RDMA software are encouraged to apply this
update.


Solution

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

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Updated packages

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)

SRPMS:
ibutils-1.2-2.el5.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    6e6eb7d0e73816600b66ad9ca5245874
 
IA-32:
ibutils-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    a630157a0626529e0820994975cbc3a9
ibutils-devel-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    b51f580000e59f710f282947ddcd5420
ibutils-libs-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    dd08a8ae1d50e1069e2ce12a85e53e69
 
x86_64:
ibutils-1.2-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    55ffba76dd15234229fc48041d669f22
ibutils-devel-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    b51f580000e59f710f282947ddcd5420
ibutils-devel-1.2-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    192e90a98cb6a711b2e0f3cc42a5dfe4
ibutils-libs-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    dd08a8ae1d50e1069e2ce12a85e53e69
ibutils-libs-1.2-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    56aac82bbb6f3fdcd1422748b6c10c76
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)

SRPMS:
ibutils-1.2-2.el5.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    6e6eb7d0e73816600b66ad9ca5245874
 
IA-32:
ibutils-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    a630157a0626529e0820994975cbc3a9
ibutils-devel-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    b51f580000e59f710f282947ddcd5420
ibutils-libs-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    dd08a8ae1d50e1069e2ce12a85e53e69
 
IA-64:
ibutils-1.2-2.el5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    211fcfb8546e91409fbcf47679f5def4
ibutils-devel-1.2-2.el5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    a3d9ddbbdb9164a0824288f0eb914310
ibutils-libs-1.2-2.el5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    b610989810ecd41a7b1ede81a47d0a2c
 
PPC:
ibutils-1.2-2.el5.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    3358249bc2da70f7c84b499c9d45c725
ibutils-devel-1.2-2.el5.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    e6049cdf1a46740fe6de3478b0af3b89
ibutils-libs-1.2-2.el5.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    c40b84eef7e323f6a17bb28e42d72dcf
 
x86_64:
ibutils-1.2-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    55ffba76dd15234229fc48041d669f22
ibutils-devel-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    b51f580000e59f710f282947ddcd5420
ibutils-devel-1.2-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    192e90a98cb6a711b2e0f3cc42a5dfe4
ibutils-libs-1.2-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    dd08a8ae1d50e1069e2ce12a85e53e69
ibutils-libs-1.2-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0432
    56aac82bbb6f3fdcd1422748b6c10c76
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

245817 - FEAT: RHEL5.1: upgrade openib, openmpi to OFED 1.2


Keywords

ibutils, Infiniband, OpenIB


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