- Issued:
- 2004-12-13
- Updated:
- 2004-12-13
RHBA-2004:469 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
Updated piranha package
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Topic
An updated piranha package that fixes various bugs is now available for
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 AS.
Description
Piranha provides high availability and load balancing services for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux.
The following bugs have been fixed:
- Nanny process crashes when no load_monitor is specified in lvs.cf
- Pulse process fails to start when no backup is specified
- Virtual IP address does not activate when multiple services are defined
to use the same address, for example, when the first is disabled
- Failure to detect local LVS master on a machine with greater than 8 NICs
Users of Piranha are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which
resolves these issues.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat
Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat
Update Agent, use the following command:
up2date
For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the
following Web page for the System Administration or Customization
guide specific to your system:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 2 ia64
Fixes
- BZ - 73074 - nanny crashing when no load_monitor specified
- BZ - 112016 - pulse fails to start if backup name not specified
- BZ - 123342 - the VIP doesnt come up, where the first service deactivated
- BZ - 131106 - [RHEL2.1[PATCH]Piranha/LVS master interface detection failure
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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