CentOS community announced that , based on CentOS Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 operating system source code for Linux 8 (1911) has a comprehensive listing.
The launch of CentOS 8 after nearly four months of operating systems, CentOS Linux 8.1 (1911) has finally come out, it is based on Red Hat's Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 operating system series, added upstream in the latest version of Red Hat Linux 8.1 in the Enterprise implement all the new features and improvements.
This release highlights include: real-time kernel patching; FRR called the new routing protocol stack (IPv4 and IPv6 support multiple routing protocols); Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) extended version, can help system administrators solve complex network problems; reencrypts LUKS2 support block device in the device in use; in addition, provides a new tool for generating SELinux policy container udica.
Upstream release notes , wrote: "With udica, you can create customized security policies to better control access to the host system container resources (such as storage devices and network) This allows you a way to strengthen the vessel to be deployed. anti violation of security, it can also simplify the implementation and maintenance of compliance with regulatory requirements. "
Component Update
This version has an additional FIPS-140 and Common Criteria certification; XDP (eXpress data path) based on high performance data path eBPF as technology preview, support virtual image is called Healthcheck introduced QCOW; and identity management in a called Healthcheck the new command-line tool that can help users find problems that may affect the reliability of its IdM environment.
At the same time, there are several software packages have been received and a core component of the new version. Which include, Tuned 2.12 system adjustment tool that brings negate the CPU support list; chrony 3.5 suite, which can now be more accurately the system clock and the hardware timestamp synchronization; and PHP 7.3, Ruby 2.6 , Node.js 12, nginx 1.16, LLVM 8.0.1, Rust Toolset 1.37 and Go Toolset 1.12.8.
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