Greetings Red Hat Partners,

We are pleased to announce the general availability (GA) of the following updated Red Hat Certification Hardware Test Suite packages:

redhat-certification-hardware-1.6.6-20150901.el6
redhat-certification-information-1.6.6-20150901.el6

These updated Red Hat Certification Hardware Test Suite package *are* an official release and can be be used for new Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x hardware certification submissions.


Highlights of these updated packages include:

* Resolves a number of critical impact bugs and improves usability for completing certification on RHEL 6
* Improves usability


An updated user guide preview for the new test suite is available at the link below and will be available shortly on the Red Hat Customer Portal. A separate announcement will be sent when it is published on the Portal.
http://people.redhat.com/gcase/docs_preview/rhcert/


In addition to the updated test suite packages, an update to the full-virt guest configuration file for the pre-built guest images has also been produced. If you store the guest image on your test server to allow for faster testing, you should update your copy of the hwcert-x86_64.xml.tar.bz2 file. The newest version can be found in our FTP directory here:

ftp://partners.redhat.com/a166eabc5cf5df158922f9b06e5e7b21/hwcert/fv-images/RHEL7/


The new Red Hat Certification Hardware Test Suite packages (redhat-certification, redhat-certification-hardware, and redhat-certification-information) are available only via the Red Hat Customer Portal at the following locations:

32-bit x86
https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/channels/PackageList.do?cid=24401

64-bit x86_64
https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/channels/PackageList.do?cid=24434

64-bit IBM System z
https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/channels/PackageList.do?cid=24399

64-bit IBM POWER
https://rhn.redhat.com/rhn/channels/PackageList.do?cid=24436

If you do not have a Red Hat Customer Portal account or are having difficulty downloading the files, please contact your partner manager or engineering account manager for assistance.


Changes made since the previous release:

1255158 - Improved error message for missing hdmi speaker device
1254653 - Changed to more reliable means for determining realtime is active
1253661 - Allow for manually adding a test to plan without requiring a device 1254659 - Present HDMI or Internal with audio test information in cli print and web ui 1255161 - Running a single audio test in web ui only runs that test for that device
1257995 - Wireless test traceback when checking supported types


Red Hat values your ongoing participation in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux development, testing, and certification efforts. Thank you for your continued partnership. If you have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact your partner manager or engineering account manager.

Regards,

The Red Hat Hardware Certification Team







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