- Issued:
- 2013-09-30
- Updated:
- 2013-09-30
RHBA-2013:1378 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
rhn-client-tools bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated rhn-client-tools packages that fix several bugs and add one enhancement
are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
Description
Red Hat Network Client Tools provide programs and libraries that allow the
system to receive software updates from Red Hat Network (RHN).
This update fixes the following bug:
- Red Hat Network (RHN) Proxy did not work properly if separated form a parent
by a slow network. Consequently, users who attempted to download larger repodata
files and RPM packages experienced timeouts. This update changes both RHN Proxy
and Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHN Client to allow all communications to honor a
configured timeout value for connections. (BZ#991586)
In addition, this update adds the following enhancement:
- While Satellite 5.3.0 now has the ability to get the number of CPUs via an API
call, there was no function to obtain the number of sockets from the registered
systems. This update adds a function to get the number of physical CPU sockets
in a managed system from Satellite via an API call. (BZ#990664)
Users of rhn-client-tools are advised to upgrade to these updated packages,
which fix this bugs and add this enhancement.
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
https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.9 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.9 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.9 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 5.9 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 5.9 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 5.9 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 5.9 ppc
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI 5.9 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI 5.9 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 5.9 i386
Fixes
- BZ - 990664 - [5.9.z] [RFE] Client tools should pass up CPU Socket information
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5
SRPM | |
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rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
x86_64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
ia64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
i386 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 5.9
SRPM | |
---|---|
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
x86_64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
ia64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
i386 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
i386 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
x86_64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
i386 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
x86_64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
s390x | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 5.9
SRPM | |
---|---|
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
ppc | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5
SRPM | |
---|---|
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
x86_64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
i386 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI 5.9
SRPM | |
---|---|
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
x86_64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
i386 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 5.9
SRPM | |
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rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
x86_64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
ia64 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
i386 | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 5.9
SRPM | |
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rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
s390x | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5
SRPM | |
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rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.src.rpm | SHA-256: ba92eeb71c3fe24a39805fb8d22c782566d7ad779a6a9313756b4f2aca033cc9 |
ppc | |
rhn-check-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ea6a2a6a7fe762588a89c349734562a20c183e26b430ab510bf22054db8c5557 |
rhn-client-tools-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 5cc8d5bbf42b2e3847d8a819d20e7a0ff11216897fa2f4759d23ec92be78125d |
rhn-setup-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: ce226fbceb6cc4146c51fdb5491606546e0852abe9c7e7e389c7ee179ba0a494 |
rhn-setup-gnome-0.4.20.1-1.el5_9.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 6677453b7912765f6dd7d6ff822d49e0a9713e35c7057af572cc264d8e5f55f3 |
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