- Issued:
- 2012-06-20
- Updated:
- 2012-06-20
RHEA-2012:0853 - new packages: usbredir
Synopsis
new packages: usbredir
Type/Severity
Product Enhancement Advisory
Topic
New usbredir packages are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
Description
The usbredir packages provide a protocol for redirection of USB traffic from a single USB device to a different virtual machine then the one to which the USB device is attached. The usbredir package contains a number of libraries to help implement support for usbredir.
This enhancement update adds the usbredir package to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. (BZ#758098)
Users who wish to use the new USB redirection for Spice are advised to install these new packages.
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 https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing | 6 | x86_64 |
| 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 Desktop | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | i386 |
Updated Packages
- usbredir-debuginfo-0.4.3-1.el6.i686.rpm
- usbredir-0.4.3-1.el6.src.rpm
- usbredir-0.4.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- usbredir-devel-0.4.3-1.el6.i686.rpm
- usbredir-debuginfo-0.4.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- usbredir-server-0.4.3-1.el6.i686.rpm
- usbredir-server-0.4.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
- usbredir-0.4.3-1.el6.i686.rpm
- usbredir-devel-0.4.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Fixes
(none)
CVEs
(none)
References
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Additional information
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