- Issued:
- 2011-12-06
- Updated:
- 2011-12-06
RHEA-2011:1579 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
mcelog enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An enhanced mcelog package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
mcelog is a daemon that collects and decodes Machine Check Exception data on
AMD64 and Intel 64 machines.
This updated mcelog package adds the following enhancements:
- This update enables full Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) support in mcelog.
Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) is a technology for monitoring the probability
of hard disk drive failure.
In addition, mcelog is now able to collect and log data by default upon package
installation. (BZ#699592)
Users of mcelog are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which adds these
enhancements.
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/kb/docs/DOC-11259
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
Fixes
(none)CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2824e5aa0af5296ff53e43bd4078110c6026e40861ad421004eec8a1fe813eb6 |
x86_64 | |
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 08e63cdcc2b367aa1507770a6fc8659e65107686ff2c88dc2fd75db403888df3 |
mcelog-debuginfo-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fbce7844fefe34af0bd14bd50a38242606191761e988b05fce341f4c86f3bc8d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2824e5aa0af5296ff53e43bd4078110c6026e40861ad421004eec8a1fe813eb6 |
x86_64 | |
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 08e63cdcc2b367aa1507770a6fc8659e65107686ff2c88dc2fd75db403888df3 |
mcelog-debuginfo-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fbce7844fefe34af0bd14bd50a38242606191761e988b05fce341f4c86f3bc8d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2824e5aa0af5296ff53e43bd4078110c6026e40861ad421004eec8a1fe813eb6 |
x86_64 | |
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 08e63cdcc2b367aa1507770a6fc8659e65107686ff2c88dc2fd75db403888df3 |
mcelog-debuginfo-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fbce7844fefe34af0bd14bd50a38242606191761e988b05fce341f4c86f3bc8d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2824e5aa0af5296ff53e43bd4078110c6026e40861ad421004eec8a1fe813eb6 |
x86_64 | |
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 08e63cdcc2b367aa1507770a6fc8659e65107686ff2c88dc2fd75db403888df3 |
mcelog-debuginfo-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fbce7844fefe34af0bd14bd50a38242606191761e988b05fce341f4c86f3bc8d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2824e5aa0af5296ff53e43bd4078110c6026e40861ad421004eec8a1fe813eb6 |
x86_64 | |
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 08e63cdcc2b367aa1507770a6fc8659e65107686ff2c88dc2fd75db403888df3 |
mcelog-debuginfo-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fbce7844fefe34af0bd14bd50a38242606191761e988b05fce341f4c86f3bc8d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support 6
SRPM | |
---|---|
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.src.rpm | SHA-256: 2824e5aa0af5296ff53e43bd4078110c6026e40861ad421004eec8a1fe813eb6 |
x86_64 | |
mcelog-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 08e63cdcc2b367aa1507770a6fc8659e65107686ff2c88dc2fd75db403888df3 |
mcelog-debuginfo-1.0pre3_20110718-0.7.el6.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: fbce7844fefe34af0bd14bd50a38242606191761e988b05fce341f4c86f3bc8d |
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