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Red Hat: RHSA-2020:2332-01 Low: End Of Life Notification for Satellite 5

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Calendar Grey May 28, 2020
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Red Hat Satellite 5.8 has officially reached its end of life, which will affect ongoing support and updates. An upgrade is essential to ensure continuity of services.
This is the notification of the End Of Life (EOL) for the following versions of Red Hat Satellite 5: * Red Hat Satellite 5.8 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 2

Solution

Before applying this update, ensure that all the previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to the following knowledgebase article:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

After May 31, 2020, as per the life-cycle support policy for Red Hat Satellite, Red Hat will discontinue technical support services as well as software maintenance services for all Red Hat Satellite and Proxy versions 5.8 or older on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The listed versions will exit the existing Limited Maintenance Release phase. This means that new bug fixes, security updates, and product enhancements will no longer be provided for the following product versions:
* Red Hat Satellite 5.8 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Details of the Satellite support policy can be found at:
https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/satellite/
How to proceed:
* If you have a Technical Account Manager, contact that person immediately to discuss upgrade plans. Otherwise, contact Red Hat support for assistance at:
https://www.redhat.com/en/services/support
* Red Hat Consulting can be engaged to assist with a smooth migration, see https://www.redhat.com/en/services/consulting.
* Alternatively, Red Hat Consulting can be engaged to assist with a smooth migration to Satellite 6, see lite-6-datasheet
More information on Red Hat Consulting for Satellite can be found in the PDF document linked to in the References section.
* Red Hat Knowledgebase and other content, such as whitepapers, reference architectures, and so on, found in the Red Hat Customer Portal.
* All Red Hat Satellite documentation.
Details of the Red Hat Satellite life-cycle can be found at:
https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/satellite/

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Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat low severity technical support migration end of life Satellite 5

References

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

Package List

Red Hat Satellite 5.8 (RHEL v.6):
Source: spacewalk-certs-tools-2.5.0-6.el6sat.src.rpm
noarch: spacewalk-certs-tools-2.5.0-6.el6sat.noarch.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-2020:2332-01
Product: Red Hat Satellite
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2332
Issue date: 2020-05-28

Topic

This is the notification of the End Of Life (EOL) for the followingversions of Red Hat Satellite 5:* Red Hat Satellite 5.8 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat low severity technical support migration end of life Satellite 5

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Satellite 5.8 (RHEL v.6) - noarch

Bugs Fixed

1837351 - Satellite 5.8 end of life - final warning

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