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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Beta
Red Hat just released version 7.6 Beta of their Linux distribution. Amongst others, new features are:
- Available updates are now shown in the Web Console (cockpit)
- New FIPS compliant ciphers are available
- The CephFS kernel client is now fully supported
- XFS now supports modifying labels on mounted file systems
- The ipset comment extension is now supported
- firewalld rebased to version 0.5.3
- RPM now provides Audit events
- cockpit rebased to version 173
- DNSSEC available as Technology Preview in IdM
- Containerized Identity Management server available (Technology Preview)
- Wayland available as a Technology Preview
- kexec fast reboot as a Technology Preview
- USBGuard enables blocking USB devices while the screen is locked (Technology Preview)
- YUM 4 available as Technology Preview
- USB 3.0 support for KVM guests
- Python 2 has been deprecated
- Ansible moves from the Extras to the Ansible channel
- Sendmail has been deprecated. Use Postfix
- Btrfs has been deprecated
The complete Release Notes can be found on the Red Hat website.
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