Summary for Patch 2017 (Verified)

Summary Fix for hostid in RHEL 7
Platform Unix
Category bugfix
Valid for 6.2.x, 6.3.x, 6.4.x
Requires
Client Required Patch/es
Supersedes
Superseded by 2179 : Released / Hidden
2170 : Verified / Not hidden
2145 : Cancelled / Not hidden
2056 : Verified / Not hidden
Affects Server: Core
Last Updated February 9, 2016

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Description

General Description:
This patch contains fix for incomplete output of hostid program in RHEL 7.

Detailed Description:
In RHEL 7, hostid outputs an incomplete id. This patch contains an updated Config.pm which is used
by the hostid program to generate an id. Only the Config.pm file should be updated. Once this patch
has been applied, hostid will now generate a correct host id.

Installation

Unpack tar file in e.g /tmp/patch on the Open iT host. Do the following as root:

	cd /tmp/patch
	./patch.pl

Corresponding Windows Patches

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