Table of Contents
- Title and Copyright Information
- Preface
- 1 About Oracle Linux 9
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2
New Features and Changes
- Operating System and Software Management
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Infrastructure Services
- chrony Updated to Version 4.3
- FRRouting Updated to Version 8.3.1
- Very Secure FTP Daemon Updated to Version 3.0.5
- powertop Updated to Version 2.15
- Package Updates for systemd-sysusers Integration
- synce4l Package for Frequency Synchronization Added
- TuneD Updated to Version 2.20.0
- samba Updated to Version 4.17.5
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Security
- Libreswan Updated to Version 4.9
- OpenSSL Updated to Version 3.0.7
- SELinux User-Space Packages Updated to Version 3.5
- OpenSCAP Updated to Version 1.3.7
- SCAP Security Guide Updated to Version 0.1.66
- Rsyslog Updated
- SELinux Policy Supports Rsyslog to Drop Privileges at Start
- SELinux Confines udftools
- Clevis Can Use External Tokens for Configuration
- Tang Now Uses systemd-sysusers
- Fapolicyd Now Provides Filtering of the RPM Database
- GnuTLS Handles PKCS#7 Padding During Decryption and Encryption
- NSS No Longer Support RSA Keys Shorter Than 1023 Bits
- libssh Supports Smart Cards
- libssh Updated to 0.10.4
- Compatibility Between scap-security-guide Rules and RainerScript logs
- Keylime Updated to 6.5.2
- opencryptoki Updated to 3.19.0
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Networking
- NetworkManager Updated to Version 1.42.2
- ECMP Routing in NetworkManager Can Use Weights
- The balance-slb Bonding Mode Is Available in NetworkManager
- Flexible DNS Configuration Across Multiple Networks in NetworkManager
- VLAN Protocol Can Be Specified in NetworkManager
- VLANs Can Be Configured on Unmanaged Interfaces in NetworkManager
- loopback Interface Connections Can Be Configured In NetworkManager
- nmstate API Accepts IPv6 Link-Local Addresses for DNS Server Entries
- nmstate API Includes Default MTU Range Properties on All Interfaces
- firewalld Updated to Version 1.2
- conntrack-tools Updated to Version 1.4.7
- xdp-tools Updated to Version 1.3.1
- iproute Updated to Version 6.1.0
- Kernel and System Libraries
- File Systems and Storage
- High Availability and Clusters
- Dynamic Programming Languages, Web and Database Servers
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Compilers and Development Tools
- Updated Compilers and Development Tools
- Updated GCC Toolset 12
- LLVM Toolset Updated to Version 15.0.7
- Go Toolset Updated to Version 1.19.6
- System GCC Compiler Is Updated
- Performance Co-Pilot Updated to Version 6.0
- grafana Updated to Version 9.0.9
- grafana-pcp Updated to Version 5.1.1
- tzdata Package Includes the leap-seconds.list File
- Virtualization
- Containers
- Support
- 3 Technology Preview
- 4 Deprecated Features
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5
Known Issues
- Virtualization Issues
- Kernel Issues
- Cockpit Podman Interface Might Require Additional Proxy Configuration
- flatpak-system-helper File Access Triggers SELinux Policy Violations
- (aarch64) Some GUI Elements Aren't Displayed During Installation and Boot Using VGA Output
- Certain SEV Guest Configurations Might Cause Hypervisor CPU Soft-Lockup Warnings
- Tuned Profile Packages for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Are Moved
- Systems With Btrfs Fail to Boot in FIPS Mode
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6
Package Changes From the Upstream Release
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Changes to Binary Packages
- Added Binary Packages for BaseOS by Oracle
- Added Binary Packages for AppStream by Oracle:
- Added Binary Packages for CodeReady Linux Builder by Oracle
- Modified BaseOS Binary Packages
- Modified Binary Packages for CodeReady Linux Builder by Oracle
- Modified AppStream Binary Packages
- Removed BaseOS Binary Packages
- Removed AppStream Binary Packages
- Removed CodeReady Linux Builder Binary Packages
- Changes to Source Packages
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Changes to Binary Packages