Issued:

2011-12-06

Updated:

2011-12-06

RHBA-2011:1759 - bfa-firmware bug fix and enhancement update

Synopsis

bfa-firmware bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory (none)

Topic

An updated bfa-firmware package that fixes several bugs and adds various enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

The bfa-firmware package contains the Brocade Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) Firmware to run Brocade Fibre Channel and CNA adapters. This package also supports the Brocade BNA network adapter.

The bfa-firmware package has been upgraded to upstream version 3.0.0.0, which provides a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous version. (BZ#735142)

All users of Brocade Fibre Channel and CNA adapters are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which fixes several bugs and adds various 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 This content is not included.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• bfa-firmware-3.0.0.0-1.el6.noarch.rpm
• bfa-firmware-3.0.0.0-1.el6.src.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information

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