.The web console rebased to version 195 The web console, provided by the `cockpit` packages, has been upgraded to version 195, which provides a number of new features and bug fixes. The `cockpit` packages distributed in the Base channel of RHEL 7 include the following features: * You can now open individual ports for services in the firewall. * The firewall page now enables adding and removing firewall zones and adding services to a specific zone. * Cockpit can now help you with enabling certain security vulnerability mitigations, starting with the disabling SMT (Simultaneous Multi-Threading) option. The `cockpit` packages distributed in the Extras channel of RHEL 7 have been updated to version 151.1, which provides the following additional features: * You can now add an iSCSI direct target as a storage pool for your virtual machines. * Notifications about virtual machines have been streamlined and use a common presentation now. * You can select encryption type separately from the file system. With this update, support for the Internet Explorer browser has been removed from the RHEL 7 web console. Attempting to open the web console in Internet Explorer now displays an error screen with a list of recommended browsers that can be used instead.