Oracle-Linux-7.9-2020.12.16-0

  • Image Family: Oracle Linux 7.x
  • Operating System: Oracle Linux
  • Kernel Version: 5.4.17-2036.101.2.el7uek.x86_64
  • Release Date: Feb. 5, 2021

Release Notes:

  • Includes all OS updates as of December 16, 2020.
  • Includes enhancements in dracut, including the following updates to speed up the boot time of BM shapes in v033-572.0.3:
    • All DHCP requests are sent on all interfaces in parallel.
    • The ip=dhcp kernel command-line parameter is replaced with ip=single-dhcp.
  • Addresses optimization issues with OCI tuned profiles in v2.11.0-10.0.3.
  • Improves diagnostic and debugging data collection by installing the following diagnostic packages:
    • trace-cmd.x86_64
    • perf.x86_64
    • iperf3.x86_64
    • oled_tools.x86_64
  • Replaces the MariaDB library files with the MySQL libraries and enables the MySQL repository:
    • The mysql-release-el7 package is installed and the ol7_MySQL80 repository is enabled. This repository is mirrored in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure regions.
    • The mysql-community-libs package is installed from the ol7_MySQL80 repository. This package replaces the mariadb-libs package that was installed in previous releases of the image.
    • Introduces the following MySQL packages:
      • mysql-community-client-plugins-8.0.22-1.el7.x86_64
      • mysql-community-common-8.0.22-1.el7.x86_64
      • mysql-community-libs-8.0.22-1.el7.x86_64
      • mysql-community-libs-compat-8.0.22-1.el7.x86_64
      • mysql-release-el7-1.0-3.el7.x86_64
    • Removes the following MariaDB package: mariadb-libs-5.5.68-1.el7.x86_64
  • Disables the ol7_developer and ol7_developer_EPEL repositories. To enable these repositories, use the following commands:

    $ sudo yum-config-manager --enable ol7_developer
    $ sudo yum-config-manager --enable ol7_developer_EPEL

  • Note: Packages found in either the ol7_developer and ol7_developer_EPEL repositories are considered unsupported and are only entitled to basic installation support. Content from these repositories is not recommended for production environments and is intended for developer purposes only.

  • For general information about Oracle Linux 7, including documentation and release notes, see Oracle Linux 7.

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
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me-dubai-1 ocid1.image.oc1.me-dubai-1.aaaaaaaabgrpkbybwj6czvcwcw2kvxx4ee354emjrbdknfq256or6c2jtumq
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us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaaikmjwo533nlmn2c4yabihw2a3wruqkml6xv5fhavaiuz5dh57b5q
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