Issued:

2011-05-19

Updated:

2011-05-19

RHEA-2011:0625 - new package: netxen-firmware

Synopsis

new package: netxen-firmware

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory

Topic

A new netxen-firmware package is now available.

Description

netxen_nic is a kernel driver module for the QLogic netxen P3 devices. It works with the netxen_nic driver in the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernels to enable support for QLogic Intelligent Ethernet (3000 and 3100 Series) netxen P3 adapters.

This new netxen-firmware package provides the firmware required by netxen_nic to enable QLogic Linux Intelligent Ethernet (3000 and 3100 Series) Adapter. (BZ#562940)

All users of the netxen_nic driver should install this new package, which provides this enhancement.

Solution

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

This update is available via 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

• netxen-firmware-4.0.534-3.1.el6.noarch.rpm
• netxen-firmware-4.0.534-3.1.el6.src.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 647036

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
• Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.