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Redhat Enterprise Linux v6 UPDATE 1 DVD
Language: English
ISO | 2.76 GB


Red Hat Enterprise Linux is an enterprise platform well-suited for a broad range of applications across the IT 
infrastructure. 
The latest release, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, represents a new standard for Red Hat by offering greater flexibility 
efficiency, and control. It works across a broad range of hardware architectures, hypervisors, and clouds. 
Corporations and agencies that standardize on Red Hat Enterprise Linux are free to focus on building their businesses 
knowing they have a platform that delivers more of what they need.
Highlights

* Hardware enablement

The release continues to enable new hardware from Red Hat partners 
encompassing processors and chipsets launching in 2011, I/O (iSCSI & iSNS) and multimedia 
combined with numerous driver updates.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 provides updated installation media to allow easier installation on new OEM 
platforms using the newly enabled hardware.
* Virtualization improvements

Several virtualization feature updates are provided in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6. 
These include support for sVirt (SELinux virtualization), which enables Mandatory Access Control 
(MAC) profiles to be applied to virtual guests, enhancing overall system security. 
Additionally, new I/O fencing capabilities enable Red Hat Enterprise Linux virtual guests configured 
with the High Availability (HA) Add-On to be supported when layered on a Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 
infrastructure. 
This provides customers with greater flexibility when deploying highlyavailable virtualized and 
cloud computing environments.
* Updated Domain Name Service (DNS) packages

With updated DNS packages, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 improves the cryptographic signatures that 
are valuable for high-security installations 
such as in the government sector and environments where signed DNS domains are expanding in importance.
* Expanded PHP web application stack support

By incorporating the new PHP 5.3 release, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 provides customers with 
the ability to utilize the latest PHP technology prior to upgrading to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
* New printing capabilities

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 provides support for new printing capabilities by supporting the OpenVector 
Printer driver and by including support for the latest models of printers from HP.
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 backports

Red HatEnterprise Linux 5.6 includes a number of features that bring some improvements introduced 
with the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 to 5.6. 
These include support for the Ext4 file system and incorporation of features
such as the System Security Services Daemon and gcc 4.4 compiler
that are compatible with the respective versions in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.