Redhat 6.7 GA Release

eva2000 · Jul 29, 2015

Redhat 6.7 GA release was a few days ago so CentOS 6.7 here we come

Red Hat today is announcing the general availability of its Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 (RHEL) milestone. RHEL 6.7 has been in beta deployments since May and is the seventh update to RHEL 6 since the server operating system first debuted in November of 2010.

While Red Hat's leading edge of enterprise Linux is now its RHEL 7.x platform, RHEL 6.x is still being updatedRed Hat and supported as part of Red Hat's 10-year supported life cycle. RHEL 6.x is in the Production Phase One segment of its lifecycle, meaning it still gets new features, in addition to security and bug fixes.

From the beta period to general availability today, Steve Almy, product manager, Platforms Business Unit at Red Hat, explained to ServerWatch that here have been no significant changes or challenges beyond Red Hat's normal process of backporting and hardening features for Red Hat's enterprise customer base.
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Full article at Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Hits General Availability

rdan · Jul 29, 2015

CentOS 6.7 is coming also: Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS6.7 - CentOS Wiki

eva2000 · Jul 29, 2015

nice

Major changes

sssd has a number of new capabilities

Support for udev rules to restrict removable media to be mounted read-only for security

LVM caching is now fully supported

New package clufter can be used for analyzing and transforming cluster configuration formats

SSLv3 and older insecure protocols are disabled by default, and various packages now have more configuration options to select the desired protocols

vim has been rebased to version 7.4, with improvements to undo and regular expressions

libreoffice has been upgraded to 4.2.8.2

The KVM hypervisor can now handle up to 240 virtual CPUs per virtual machine

IPv6 IP sets are now allowed in firewall rules

squid has been rebased to version 3.1.23 and now supports HTTP/1.1 POST and PUT responses with no message body

mdadm has been rebased to version 3.3.2, improving support for RAID level migrations and automatic array rebuilding

the package yum-plugin-downloadonly is now superseded by the main yum package, as the feature has been integrated

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