Issued:
2018-11-05
Updated:
2018-11-05

RHEA-2018:3493 - rhv-guest-tools bug fix and enhancement update

Synopsis

rhv-guest-tools bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory None

Topic

Updated rhv-guest-tools packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available.

Description

The rhv-guest-tools-iso package contains tools and drivers that are required by supported Windows guest operating systems when installed as guests on Red Hat Virtualization.

Changes to the rhv-guest-tools-iso component:

  • QEMU Guest Agent packages for several Linux distributions have been added to ease offline installation of the guest agent. (BZ#1637534)

  • Drivers have been updated to match content released with RHEL 7.6. (BZ#1637800)

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/2974891

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Virtualization Manager4.2x86_64

Updated Packages

  • rhv-guest-tools-iso-4.2-9.el7ev.src.rpm
  • rhv-guest-drivers-debug-iso-4.2-9.el7ev.noarch.rpm
  • rhv-guest-drivers-debug-iso-4.2-9.el7ev.src.rpm
  • rhv-guest-tools-iso-4.2-9.el7ev.noarch.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

(none)

References

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Additional information