Issued:
2021-04-21
Updated:
2021-04-21

RHBA-2021:1312 - Satellite 6.9 Satellite Maintenance Release

Synopsis

Satellite 6.9 Satellite Maintenance Release

Type/Severity

Bug Fix Advisory None

Topic

Updated Satellite 6.9 packages that fix several satellite-maintain issues are now available

Description

Red Hat Satellite is a system management solution that allows organizations to configure and maintain their systems without the necessity to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems. It performs provisioning and configuration management of predefined standard operating environments.

This update adds the following features:

1893651 [RFE] Add Satellite 6.8 to 6.9 upgrade support in foreman-maintain. 1886031 [RFE] satellite maintain should verify the presence of "satellite" or "satellite-capsule" package installed on the server as a pre-upgrade check 1889927 [RFE] Support cloning a Satellite with external/remote databases 1896460 [RFE] Support cloning Satellite 6.8

This update fixes the following bugs:

1905801 Add check for disk usage in candlepin-directory 1894149 Check for verifying syntax "/etc/foreman-installer/custom-hiera.yaml" file in foreman-maintain upgrade check command failed with misguiding error "Check if checkpoint_segments configuration exists on the system" 1772596 dnf prevent a successful upgrade 1921295 f-m restore expects packages which are missing in the external/remote db setup 1876220 foreman-cockpit is not restarted with satellite-maintain restart 1640974 foreman-maintain doesn't quit the actual run when q is pressed 1907802 foreman-maintain paused task check fails. 1900575 foreman-maintain service list doesn't list sidekiq services 1888127 getting online backup related warning while performing offline incremental backup. 1912663 In Satellite restore, failed to set SELinux context on all the config files. 1914371 issues with pulp migration on 6.9 1677872 Restarting the satellite services is complaining about admin password in hammer configuration 1896468 satellite clone fails while disassociate capsules from lifecycle environments 1901919 Satellite restore fails with Unrecognised option '--reset' 1894044 Satellite restore gets failed for a specific customer database. 1907801 satellite-service restart takes 3 to 5 minutes 1749017 Spending a long time to validate the hostname when proceeding with the restore 1916759 support pulp 2to3 migration 'reset' 1669498 Upgrade from 6.3 to 6.4, PostgreSQL is removed during the upgrade process. 1877466 Upgrade: Paused tasks should not fail an upgrade - add delete routine 1847889 VerifyDhcpConfigSyntax check should not run if external DHCP

Users of Red Hat Satellite are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs.

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/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server7x86_64

Updated Packages

  • rubygem-foreman_maintain-0.7.8-1.el7sat.src.rpm
  • rubygem-foreman_maintain-0.7.8-1.el7sat.noarch.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information