(end of premier support) Oracle-Linux-7.5-2018.04.20-0

Release Notes:

Note

On January 1, 2025, Oracle Linux 7 moved from Premier Support to Oracle Linux Extended Support. Oracle Cloud customers using Oracle Linux are entitled to both Premier Support and Extended Support (when offered). For more information about the Extended Support program, see Oracle Linux Extended Support.

For information about upgrading Oracle Linux 7 to Oracle Linux 8, see Upgrading Systems With Leapp.

This release includes the following changes:

  • Security configuration updated to remove access policies added to image released on December 18, 2017.
  • Includes dependencies for cloud-utils-growpart to enable partition extension.
  • Includes init script enabling yum mirror mappings to local regions to work across snapshots from different regions.
  • Includes following updates to firstboot optimization:
    • postfix service disabled.
    • ip=dhcp kernel parameter removed.
  • Includes fixes to improve iSCSI attachment stability.
  • Includes kernel update with retpoline mitigation for issue described in CVE-2017-5715.
  • ol7_preview channel disabled.

Image OCIDs

Region OCID
eu-frankfurt-1 ocid1.image.oc1.eu-frankfurt-1.aaaaaaaagycbyokyvsdwi2t74rx5j3sdi3etgyak54pbtlhjljsesrcp2k6q
uk-london-1 ocid1.image.oc1.uk-london-1.aaaaaaaaukmnq33nzpujx5kt4u2muhkpqx2ja4hycld3ngfb3a4z7doyhvaq
us-ashburn-1 ocid1.image.oc1.iad.aaaaaaaaeookczfwutjxzifu2gcdgdx4yk6xls7d5fhtlqbrqzpaxdedny4a
us-phoenix-1 ocid1.image.oc1.phx.aaaaaaaazs4djfpanpbh7zwqjqe4enku3juqo6dntkj66u2vjx4p2k2oj5cq