Bug 624379 - error sending hardware profile when non-xmlrpc-compliant chars are returned by dmidecode
Summary: error sending hardware profile when non-xmlrpc-compliant chars are returned b...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: up2date
Version: 4.8
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
urgent
high
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Miroslav Suchý
QA Contact: Petr Sklenar
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Depends On: 579830
Blocks: 638981 638982
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Reported: 2010-08-16 08:39 UTC by RHEL Program Management
Modified: 2013-01-11 03:11 UTC (History)
18 users (show)

Fixed In Version: up2date-4.8.1-33.el4_8.12
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Previously, the presence of less commonly used characters from the Latin-1 character set in the hardware name rendered the system unable to register to both Red Hat Network (RHN) and Red Hat Network Satellite Server. This error has been fixed, and the system registration now works as expected.
Clone Of:
: 638981 (view as bug list)
Environment:
Last Closed: 2010-10-07 08:43:58 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:

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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2010:0748 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE rhnlib and up2date bug fix update 2010-10-07 08:43:53 UTC

Description RHEL Program Management 2010-08-16 08:39:44 UTC 
This bug has been copied from bug #579830 and has been proposed
to be backported to 4.8 z-stream (EUS).
Comment 3 Miroslav Suchý 2010-08-19 09:48:08 UTC 
Commited in rev. 195358.
Comment 11 Jaromir Hradilek 2010-10-04 16:10:28 UTC 
    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
    New Contents:
Previously, the presence of less commonly used characters from the Latin-1 character set in the hardware name rendered the system unable to register to both Red Hat Network (RHN) and Red Hat Network Satellite Server. This error has been fixed, and the system registration now works as expected.
Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2010-10-07 08:43:58 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0748.html
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