[K12OSN] Re: Warning: Potential yum update problem for 4.2xEL

[Robert Arkiletian]

On 5/21/07, Robert Arkiletian <robark at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/21/07, Robert Arkiletian <robark at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I was not bitten by this
> >
> > http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_46_10460.shtm
> >
> > but I know some on this list have an affected machine. So BE CAREFUL
> > an update to kernel 2.6.9-55 *may* end up causing you to broadcast
> > dhcp on your external nic. Those with yum update in a cron job should
> > be wary.
>
> Forgot to mention, if you are affected, another solution would be to
> simply swap ethernet cables on your nics.

Also anyone using nic bonding should be wary of this update.

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