- Issued:
- 2011-12-06
- Updated:
- 2011-12-06
RHEA-2011:1724 - new package: python-ipaddr
Synopsis
new package: python-ipaddr
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Topic
A new python-ipaddr package is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The python-ipaddr package is a library for working with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses for the Python programming environment.
This enhancement update adds the python-ipaddr package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#726773)
This is being added as part of the Tech Preview of FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) target mode, as a dependency of fcoe-target-utils. It is recommended to install this library only as a prerequisite for running fcoe-target-utils, and it should not be used independently.
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
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 6 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
Updated Packages
- python-ipaddr-2.1.9-3.el6.noarch.rpm
- python-ipaddr-2.1.9-3.el6.src.rpm
Fixes
(none)
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/.
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