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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 EUS Retirement: RHSA-2013:0784-01 Low Threat

This is the 1-Month notification for the retirement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 Extended Update Support (EUS). 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.1) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ==================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Low: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 Extended Update Support 1-Month Notice Advisory ID: RHSA-2013:0784-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0784.html Issue date: 2013-05-02 ==================================================================== 1. Summary: This is the 1-Month notification for the retirement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 Extended Update Support (EUS). 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.1) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64 3. Description: In accordance with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Errata Support Policy, Extended Update Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 will be retired on May 31, 2013, and 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 6.1 EUS after that date. In addition, after May 31, 2013, technical support through Red Hat's Global Support Services will no longer be provided. Note: This notification applies only to those customers with subscriptions to the Extended Update Support (EUS) channels for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1. We encourage customers to plan their migration from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 to a more recent version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. As a benefit of the Red Hat subscription model, customers can use their active subscriptions to entitle any system on a currently supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 release (6.2, 6.3, or 6.4, for which EUS is available). Details of the Red HatEnterprise Linux life cycle can be found here: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata 4. Solution: This advisory contains an updated redhat-release-server package that provides a copy of this notice in the "/usr/share/doc/" directory. 5. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.1): Source: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.1.0.4.el6_1.src.rpm i386: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.1.0.4.el6_1.i686.rpm ppc64: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.1.0.4.el6_1.ppc64.rpm s390x: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.1.0.4.el6_1.s390x.rpm x86_64: redhat-release-server-6Server-6.1.0.4.el6_1.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#package 6. References: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#low https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata 7. Contact: The Red Hat security contact is . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact Copyright 2013 Red Hat, Inc. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFRgoemXlSAg2UNWIIRAn7pAKCG9roOckHo0xdlH8RDj4XBLG9mxwCcDDuy zEMMvWKlghQcYugw5v6FeH4=K82M -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Enterprise-watch-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Red Hat declares the discontinuation of Enterprise Linux 6.1 Extended Update Support along with essential implementation insights.. Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Extended Update Support, Security Advisory. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 02, 2013 •Low Red Hat