Issued:
2017-08-03
Updated:
2017-08-03

RHBA-2017:2422 - ovirt-hosted-engine-setup bug fix update


Synopsis

ovirt-hosted-engine-setup bug fix update

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory None

Topic

Updated ovirt-hosted-engine-setup packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available.

Description

The ovirt-hosted-engine-setup package provides a self-hosted engine tool for Red Hat Virtualization Manager. A self-hosted engine is a virtualized environment in which the Manager runs on a virtual machine on the hosts managed by the Manager.

Changes to the ovirt-hosted-engine-setup component:

  • Previously, the upgrade tool did not drop root privileges when accessing the storage. This meant that on NFS with the root_squash option enabled the tool failed to access the storage. Now, the upgrade tool drops root privileges while accessing the storage. (BZ#1467813

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Virtualization4x86_64

Updated Packages

  • ovirt-hosted-engine-setup-2.1.3.5-1.el7ev.noarch.rpm
  • ovirt-hosted-engine-setup-2.1.3.5-1.el7ev.src.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)


Additional information