- Issued:
- 2016-01-12
- Updated:
- 2016-01-12
RHEA-2016:0030 - Product Enhancement Advisory
Synopsis
rhev-guest-tools-iso 3.5.7 bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated Windows Guest Tools packages that fix several bugs and add various
enhancements are now available.
Description
The rhev-guest-tools-iso package contains tools and drivers. These tools and
drivers are required by supported Windows guest operating systems when installed
as guests on Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization.
Changes to the Windows Guest Tools component:
- Updated the VirtIO-Win drivers.
- Added support for Microsoft Windows 10 virtual machines.
- Removed installation of Legacy USB driver on Windows 8 64-bit.
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/articles/11258
Affected Products
- Red Hat Virtualization 3.5 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 1273035 - [z-stream clone - 3.5.7] [BLOCKED][WGT] windows 8 64bit should not allow RHEV USB legacy driver to be installed.
- BZ - 1273038 - [z-stream clone - 3.5.7] [RFE] Windows Guest Tools to support Windows 10
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Virtualization 3.5
SRPM | |
---|---|
rhev-guest-tools-iso-3.5-14.el6ev.src.rpm | SHA-256: f13ed425835ce07a1a04973300b568dfb000806be7a540558080655ed2e45827 |
x86_64 | |
rhev-guest-tools-iso-3.5-14.el6ev.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 0aeec8538884b12d66b661eb0a59f4923e4cc063d89174b489dbc5753033cda6 |
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