Support for third-party and private software sources
- Services: OS Management Hub
- Release Date: February 25, 2025
This release includes the following enhancements:
- Software Sources
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- Added support for third-party and private software sources. You can now add yum repositories provided by third-party independent software vendors (ISVs) or independent hardware vendors (IHVs). You can also add your private yum repositories to the service.
- Enhanced editing of custom software sources created using a package list. In addition to adding packages, you can now remove packages from the list.
- Enhanced custom software source creation to support additional package list formats, including just a package name.
- Added a simplified process to create a snapshot of a single vendor software source.
- Added repository size information when viewing the list of software sources.
- Instances
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- Added ability to reboot instances.
- Added ability to register instances that use custom images or images upgraded with Leapp.
- Added ability to switch management stations on a batch of instances.
- Profiles
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- Added ability to edit registration profiles.
- Added ability to create standalone Windows registration profiles.
- Jobs
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- Added ability to rerun failed jobs.
- Events and Metrics
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- Added metrics for instances that need a reboot and instances that are rebooting.
- Added OS Management Hub events to help identify and debug errors, reboots, and changes made to instances.
- Management Stations
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- Added ability to automatically run the station setup script to configure firewall rules and SELinux policies.
- Added ability to enable SSL certification when installing or updating packages from mirrored software sources.
- Enhanced management station details to display peer stations when in a high-availability configuration.
- Enhanced management station details to list used and available mirror storage.
- Enhanced the mirror sync list to display package count and size.
- Enhanced the health state reporting of station instances.
For more information about the OS Management Hub service, see OS Management Hub.