Enhancement Advisory iprutils enhancement update

Advisory: RHEA-2007:0725-2
Type: Product Enhancement Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2007-11-15
Last updated on: 2007-11-15
Affected Products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)
OVAL: N/A

Details

Updated iprutils packages that add support for SAS RAID is now available.

The iprutils package provides a suite of utilities to manage and configure
SCSI devices supported by the ipr SCSI storage device driver.

This updated version of iprutils adds support for working with SAS RAID
cards.

This update also resolves an incorrect failure message after hot swapping a
drive.

Users of the ipr driver should install this newly released package, which
adds this enhancement.


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

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4)

SRPMS:
iprutils-2.2.7-1.el4.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0697
    c3a56f067019d36ba5a3771b029b3c35
 
PPC:
iprutils-2.2.7-1.el4.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHBA-2008:0697
    f65b5051293d788b4dffc8dfba0dce93
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)


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