- Issued:
- 2011-12-06
- Updated:
- 2011-12-06
RHEA-2011:1752 - new package: vios-proxy
Synopsis
new package: vios-proxy
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory (none)
Topic
A new vios-proxy package is now available as a Technology Preview for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The vios-proxy program suite creates a network tunnel between a server in the QEMU host and a client in a QEMU guest. The proxied server and client programs open normal TCP network ports on localhost and the vios-proxy tunnel connects them using QEMU virtioserial channels.
This enhancement update adds a new vios-proxy package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 as a Technology Preview. (BZ#721119)
More information about Red Hat Technology Previews is available here:
https://access.redhat.com/support/offerings/techpreview/
All users who want to use the vios-proxy Technology Preview should install this newly-released package, which adds 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 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 Scientific Computing | 6 | x86_64 |
| 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 - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| 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 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | i386 |
Updated Packages
- vios-proxy-guest-0.1-1.el6.i686.rpm
- vios-proxy-host-0.1-1.el6.i686.rpm
- vios-proxy-0.1-1.el6.i686.rpm
- vios-proxy-debuginfo-0.1-1.el6.s390x.rpm
- vios-proxy-guest-0.1-1.el6.s390x.rpm
- vios-proxy-0.1-1.el6.src.rpm
- vios-proxy-0.1-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
- vios-proxy-host-0.1-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
- vios-proxy-debuginfo-0.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- vios-proxy-guest-0.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- vios-proxy-host-0.1-1.el6.s390x.rpm
- vios-proxy-host-0.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- vios-proxy-debuginfo-0.1-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
- vios-proxy-0.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- vios-proxy-guest-0.1-1.el6.ppc64.rpm
- vios-proxy-0.1-1.el6.s390x.rpm
- vios-proxy-debuginfo-0.1-1.el6.i686.rpm
Fixes
CVEs
(none)
References
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.