The software described in this documentation is either in Extended Support or Sustaining Support. See https://www.oracle.com/us/support/library/enterprise-linux-support-policies-069172.pdf for more information.
Oracle recommends that you upgrade the software described by this documentation as soon as possible.
The following Technology Preview features are available when running the Red Hat Compatible Kernel (RHCK):
Apache IPA identity management modules
Closed Process Group (CPG) API for inter-node locking
Corosync redundant ring with autorecovery
corosync-cpgtool dual-ring configuration
Cross Realm Kerberos Trust Functionality (relies on the Samba 4 client library)
DIF/DIX support for SCSI
dm-era
is a device mapper target that records when blocks are written to a device and is typically intended for use by backup applicationsfence_ipmilan
agent diagnostic pulsefence_sanlock
agent forluci
FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace)
keepalived
daemon for network load balancing and high availabilityKerberos v1.10 DIR cache storage type to handle TGTs for multiple KDCs
Kernel Media support
libqb
library for high performance logging, tracing, inter-process communication, and polling by PacemakerLinux Containers (LXC)
LVM metadata dynamic aggregation (using
lvmetad
daemon)LVM support for thinly-provisioned snapshots (single system only)
LVM support for thinly-provisioned logical volumes (single system only)
Mellanox SR-IOV Support
Pacemaker high-availability cluster manager
pcs utility for cluster configuration and management
Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) provides support for monitoring and managing performance at the system level
Performance monitoring in KVM guests
Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
linuxptp
implementationPTP kernel driver support
QFQ queuing discipline
rgmanager
support for disabling via/etc/cluster.conf
System monitoring using SNMP for KVM hosts
Thin-provisioning and scalable snapshots
trousers
andtpm-tools
packages that support Trusted Platform Module (TPM) hardwarevCPU hot unplug
FUSE is a supported feature in the UEK R2, UEK R3 and UEK R4 distributions.
LXC is a supported feature in the UEK R3 and UEK R4 distributions.