- Issued:
- 2010-04-20
- Updated:
- 2010-04-20
RHBA-2010:0359 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
cman bug-fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Topic
Updated cman packages that fix bugs are now available.
Description
The Cluster Manager (cman) utility provides user-level services for
managing a Linux cluster.
This update applies the following bug fixes:
- cman: Make consensus 2*token timeout. (BZ#567538)
- cman/groupd/dlm_controld/gfs_controld: Work around ipc deadlock with large
number of filesystems. (BZ#568404)
Users of cman are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which address
this issue.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 5.3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 5.3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 5.3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 5.3 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 5.3 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 567538 - token timeout should be smaller then consensus timeout
- BZ - 568404 - cluster did not recover after 1 of 2 nodes fails
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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