Oracle-Linux-8.4-2021.10.20-0

  • Image Family: Oracle Linux 8.x
  • Operating System: Oracle Linux
  • Release Date: Oct. 27, 2021

Release Notes:

Notable Changes

The following changes are notable in this image update:

  • Includes OS updates for bug fixes and security patches.
  • Enables the OS Management Service Agent plugin by default.
  • Introduces a new systemd NFS service to mitigate an NFSv4 bug.
  • Updates the dhclient-exit-hook scripts as follows for improved resiliency:
    • Retries added on obtaining invalid Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) name.
    • Retries are done for up to 120 seconds after which an FQDN name that is still invalid results in a failure exit code.

Note that changes to infrastructure such that images depend on can occur outside of the release of a particular image but could impact an image nonetheless. For information about changes that are specific to Oracle Linux images but which occur outside of the image release schedule, see General Notices for Oracle Linux Images.

For more information on Oracle Linux 8.4, see https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/8/relnotes8.4/

Kernel

The current kernel included in this image is:

5.4.17-2102.206.1.el8uek.x86_64 (UEK R6U2)

See Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel: Release Notes for Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel Release 6 Update 2 (5.4.17-2102) for more information.

Package Updates

The following package updates have been made in this image release.

Removed packages:

  • unified-monitoring-agent-2.5.8-0.el8

Modified packages:

  • cpp updated from 8.4.1-1.0.3.el8 to 8.4.1-1.0.4.el8
  • gcc updated from 8.4.1-1.0.3.el8 to 8.4.1-1.0.4.el8
  • kernel-uek updated from 5.4.17-2102.205.7.3.el8uek to 5.4.17-2102.206.1.el8uek
  • kernel-uek-devel updated from 5.4.17-2102.205.7.3.el8uek to 5.4.17-2102.206.1.el8uek
  • libgcc updated from 8.4.1-1.0.3.el8 to 8.4.1-1.0.4.el8
  • libgomp updated from 8.4.1-1.0.3.el8 to 8.4.1-1.0.4.el8
  • libstdc++ updated from 8.4.1-1.0.3.el8 to 8.4.1-1.0.4.el8
  • oci-linux-config updated from 2.0-1.0.17.el8 to 2.0-1.0.18.el8
  • oracle-cloud-agent updated from 1.15.0-5915.el8 to 1.16.0-6051.el8
  • python36-oci-sdk updated from 2.46.0-1.el8 to 2.47.1-1.el8
  • tzdata updated from 2021a-1.el8 to 2021c-1.el8

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
ap-chuncheon-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-chuncheon-1.aaaaaaaatmqblkeeojxqvfnqf3lej5k6g3rab7oistshzp5n3xpw3wzo43ra
ap-hyderabad-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-hyderabad-1.aaaaaaaatdvkubwlttjaepuaoenur46nyicai2futxm4k5nnk6a5ds4a6gkq
ap-melbourne-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-melbourne-1.aaaaaaaajkkoyr6fzbljbgnzqdi2mxj4clxrlhcapptot6rrpq744a6p3kjq
ap-mumbai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-mumbai-1.aaaaaaaat7gmtrfk5ooex4jic4rrwny5mkzux7pbvw6ngxzs7u4mxnt6x2hq
ap-osaka-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-osaka-1.aaaaaaaa23qzsw3spszgjwxjtp7riqqls3dyyjluyjahmgugdhhs3miwhovq
ap-seoul-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-seoul-1.aaaaaaaajwetgnmnu2kfh2srhkmw5xjp4rtyd43dxvsm2c5e3tpaaz3v5u2a
ap-sydney-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-sydney-1.aaaaaaaarq27mn2xvjnyzcghzfcvyez7h5p4arxawy6td5iggj3nxwcmh24a
ap-tokyo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ap-tokyo-1.aaaaaaaar7g4ekf5eqedlyzzwowcc3uqqf4rt2gkvmildl4x72jb6ej52awq
ca-montreal-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-montreal-1.aaaaaaaauq4txej2ivvpc3shc664ysb2ivxhgltfuor5qbmgqhqewyzptsjq
ca-toronto-1 ocid1.image.oc1.ca-toronto-1.aaaaaaaatajpgm64bimaloocidxvumclhwkxjfm3jktk3yj6pnkz6nl2esfq
eu-amsterdam-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-amsterdam-1.aaaaaaaa42yrq3bdgjj6fiuhu3byaafgiwhyqht34srr6jujgehfz3ehpd6q
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaa3idb3gksenqvuxyvknizne4y3pgwammvarei3eu4djc3k4zcm46q
eu-zurich-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-zurich-1.aaaaaaaawsop2kov37ezsgctozhh7h6qlaaf5t7wkgsfsoreizg3tejrjhia
il-jerusalem-1 ocid1.image.oc1.il-jerusalem-1.aaaaaaaavz3ka64jh767pg5ih2ip7aoftrffwfrqtncjwv5h6tzf4hirte4a
me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaa5daykk5b7omigtr5ga47wre6joxfoezytxllykttscbeexcw62cq
me-jeddah-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-jeddah-1.aaaaaaaag74rit3jqqu4q4vjeabrvmhg767s4kcazzyj5nufvo3joshrlsta
sa-santiago-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-santiago-1.aaaaaaaabbquc4aqnlxfr7opn6bsg4nw5yhsmphetb6qhdd3fi4suwn3llzq
sa-saopaulo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-saopaulo-1.aaaaaaaa34a2q5nnwr4asncgvngi62vwf3fxqpnwphsnqyzdktqrxfi4uiva
sa-vinhedo-1 ocid1.image.oc1.sa-vinhedo-1.aaaaaaaaubedd5joupby2yrbkfrowapn5gsrrnmybuvhjvlb5nz47axmzrvq
uk-cardiff-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-cardiff-1.aaaaaaaautl6w65yhsymd3t3jdtaxfyghxm5zhbh6utagtuc6agbkfgyrbsa
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaaoq3wgpdbk3zs657uywafkhwqy32vkdl6etzlhpfbtvf5j4jnugfa
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaaya3igqt72lr4erpo2drcaj4svag7cuxgp2h453ekn26dc7upc4ea
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaaug5utxnk3fj3lreoj26xxf3b27ngh4ves7i5xpzi7ezbuif47i4q
us-sanjose-1 ocid1.image.oc1.us-sanjose-1.aaaaaaaafn6ujmmvu2fyiuy5iimkhy5jhc42o3im27zyq5cjvmmi3hml36bq