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Red Hat: RHSA-2019-0447-01 Low: Retirement Notice for RHEL 7.4 EUS

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Calendar Grey March 4, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The Extended Update Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 will be ending shortly. It's time to gear up for migration to more recent releases.
This is the six-month notification for the retirement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Extended Update Support (EUS)

Solution

This erratum contains an updated redhat-release package that provides a copy of this retirement notice in the "/usr/share/doc/" directory

Summary

In accordance with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Errata Support Policy, Extended Update Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 will be retired as of August 31, 2019, and active support will no longer be provided. Accordingly, Red Hat will no longer provide updated packages, including Critical Impact security patches or Urgent Priority bug fixes, for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUS after August 31, 2019. In addition, on-going technical support through Red Hat's Customer Experience and Engagement will be limited as described under "non-current minor releases" in the Knowledge Base article located here https://access.redhat.com/articles/64664 after this date.
We encourage customers to migrate from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 to a more recent version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. As a benefit of the Red Hat subscription model, customers can use their active subscriptions to entitle any system on any currently supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux release.
Details of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux life cycle can be found here: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat Enterprise Linux security patch update notification low severity extended update support retirement notice

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#low

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.4):
Source: redhat-release-computenode-7.4-16.el7.2.src.rpm
x86_64: redhat-release-computenode-7.4-16.el7.2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4):
Source: redhat-release-server-7.4-18.el7_4.3.src.rpm
ppc64: redhat-release-server-7.4-18.el7_4.3.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: redhat-release-server-7.4-18.el7_4.3.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: redhat-release-server-7.4-18.el7_4.3.s390x.rpm
x86_64: redhat-release-server-7.4-18.el7_4.3.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:0447-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0447
Issue date: 2019-03-04

Topic

This is the six-month notification for the retirement of Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 7.4 Extended Update Support (EUS). This notification applies only tothose customers subscribed to the Extended Update Support (EUS) channel forRed Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat Enterprise Linux security patch update notification low severity extended update support retirement notice

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode EUS (v. 7.4) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1673135 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Extended Update Support (EUS) Six-month Notice

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