OnApp 6.0 Patch 2 CloudBoot Update (6.0.0-198)

2 January 2019

This documents provides information on improvements and fixes, as well as the upgrade instructions for CloudBoot.

The following packages have been released for CloudBoot:

  • onapp-ramdisk-centos6-kvm-6.0.0-19.noarch.rpm
  • onapp-ramdisk-centos6-xen-6.0.0-19.noarch.rpm
  • onapp-ramdisk-centos7-default-6.0.0-19.noarch.rpm
  • onapp-ramdisk-centos7-kvm-6.0.0-20.noarch.rpm
  • onapp-ramdisk-centos7-xen-6.0.0-19.noarch.rpm

Improvements & Fixes

KeyRelease NotesAffects Version/s
CLOUDBOOT-351

Updated the following components for CentOS 7 KVM compute resources:

    • Kernel version to 3.10.0-957.1.3.el7.x86_64
    • libvirt version to 4.5.0-10.el7_6.3
    • qemu-kvm-ev version to 2.12.0-18.el7_6.1.1
    • XFS file-system driver based on the kernel version 3.10.0-957.1.3.el7.x86_64
    • UFS file-system driver based on the kernel 3.10.0-957.1.3.el7.x86_64
    • Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Network Driver to 5.5.2 [ixgbe.ko]
CLOUDBOOT-352Removed the tar overlay from all CentOS 6 and 7, Xen, KVM and default ramdisks.
CLOUDBOOT-357Updated the Xen version to 4.10.2.33.gb6e203bc80-1.el7 for CentOS 7 compute resources.
CLOUDBOOT-358Updated the kernel version to 3.10.0-957.1.3.el7.x86_64 for CentOS 7 compute resources.
CLOUDBOOT-360Updated the Xen version to 4.8.4.74.g090d47c927-1.el6 for CentOS 6 compute resources.
CLOUDBOOT-361Updated the kernel version to 2.6.32-754.9.1.el6.x86_64 for CentOS 6 KVM compute resources.
CLOUDBOOT-326Updated the Xen packages version to 4.10.2.33.gb6e203bc80-1.el7 for CentOS 7 compute resources to address the XSA-278/CVE-2018-18883 issue.5.8-6.0
CLOUDBOOT-331

Updated the following components to address the XSA-282/CVE-2018-19967 issue:

  • Xen version to 4.8.4.74.g090d47c927-1.el6 for CentOS 6 compute resources
  • Xen version to 4.10.2.33.gb6e203bc80-1.el7 for CentOS 7 compute resources
5.0-6.0
CLOUDBOOT-332

Updated the following components to address the XSA-275/CVE-2018-19961,CVE-2018-19962 issue:

  • Xen version to 4.8.4.74.g090d47c927-1.el6 for CentOS 6 compute resources
  • Xen version to 4.10.2.33.gb6e203bc80-1.el7 for CentOS 7 compute resources
5.0-6.0
CLOUDBOOT-335

Updated the following components to address the XSA-279 issue:

  • Xen version to 4.8.4.74.g090d47c927-1.el6 for CentOS 6 compute resources
  • Xen version to 4.10.2.33.gb6e203bc80-1.el7 for CentOS 7 compute resources
5.5-6.0
CLOUDBOOT-336

Updated the following components to address the XSA-280/CVE-2018-19966 issue:

  • Xen version to 4.8.4.74.g090d47c927-1.el6 for CentOS 6 compute resources
  • Xen version to 4.10.2.33.gb6e203bc80-1.el7 for CentOS 7 compute resources
5.5-6.0
CLOUDBOOT-348Fixed the issue when trying to log in to CloudBoot compute resources from CP failed with the Permissions are too open error message.6.0

Upgrade CloudBoot Packages

  • Create a backup of the /tftpboot directory in case the storage packages rollback is needed.
  • Power off Windows virtual servers before proceeding to the following procedures.

To upgrade the OnApp Storage packages:

  1. Upgrade the repo:

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    CP_host# rpm -Uvh http://rpm.repo.onapp.com/repo/onapp-repo-6.0.noarch.rpm
    
  2. Update the onapp-store-install package:

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    # yum update onapp-store-install
    
  3. Update the following packages:

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    # yum update onapp-ramdisk-tools
    # yum update onapp-ramdisk-centos6-xen
    # yum update onapp-ramdisk-centos6-kvm
    # yum update onapp-ramdisk-centos7-xen
    # yum update onapp-ramdisk-centos7-kvm
    # yum update onapp-ramdisk-centos7-default
    
    After the packages installation, go to the Control Panel’s Settings menu > Configuration and click the Save Configuration button.
  4. Run the script:

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    CP_host# /onapp/onapp-store-install/onapp-store-install.sh
    
    Be aware that the disk-less nodes password is the root password for the CloudBoot compute resources. By default it is blank.

    When run in the interactive mode, enter the required information.

To upgrade CloudBoot backup servers, refer to the Upgrade Guide. The “Simple Reboot” and “Migrate and Reboot” options are available.