A NetworkManager bug fix and enhancement update has been released for Oracle Linux 8.

El-errata: ELBA-2023-1570 Oracle Linux 8 NetworkManager bug fix and enhancement update

Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2023-1570

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2023-1570.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
NetworkManager-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-adsl-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-bluetooth-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-cloud-setup-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-config-connectivity-oracle-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm
NetworkManager-config-server-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm
NetworkManager-dispatcher-routing-rules-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm
NetworkManager-initscripts-updown-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm
NetworkManager-libnm-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.i686.rpm
NetworkManager-libnm-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-ovs-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-ppp-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-team-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-tui-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-wifi-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-wwan-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm
NetworkManager-libnm-devel-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.i686.rpm
NetworkManager-libnm-devel-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
NetworkManager-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-adsl-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-bluetooth-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-cloud-setup-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-config-connectivity-oracle-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm
NetworkManager-config-server-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm
NetworkManager-dispatcher-routing-rules-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm
NetworkManager-initscripts-updown-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm
NetworkManager-libnm-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-ovs-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-ppp-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-team-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-tui-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-wifi-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-wwan-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm
NetworkManager-libnm-devel-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates//NetworkManager-1.40.0-6.0.1.el8_7.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[1.40.0-6.0.1]
- disable MPTCP handling by default [Orabug: 35081472]
- Fix ignore-carrier logic [Orabug: 34956744]
- Disable regeneration of the documentation [Orabug: 34712048]
- add connectivity check via Oracle servers [Orabug: 32051972]
- Disable the build of NetworkManager-config-connectivity-* subpackage for 8.3

[1:1.40.0-6]
- Fix hostname resolution from tentative IPv6 addresses (rh #2166711)

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