- Issued:
- 2006-03-15
- Updated:
- 2006-03-15
RHEA-2006:0087 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
OpenIPMI enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Topic
New OpenIPMI packages that contain the initscripts, userlevel
libraries and tools for IPMI support are now available.
Description
The Open IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) project develops
an open code base to allow access to platform information. These packages
contain the tools of the OpenIPMI project.
All users that require IPMI support should install these new packages.
Note: Although rebuilds from source RPMs are not supported by Red Hat,
rebuilds on 64-bit machines will only work if the 32-bit
net-snmp-devel package is not installed.
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 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 3 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 3 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 3 ppc
Fixes
(none)CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
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