Application of OS security packages

Dynamic Link Manager (for Linux®) User Guide

Version
9.0.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-92DLM113-64
ft:lastEdition
2025-11-06

This section explains how to apply OS security packages on a host on which HDLM is installed.

An OS security package is a package provided when there is a problem related to a vulnerability.

If the package includes kernel-xxx.rpm, initscripts-xxx.rpm, or lvm2-xxx.rpm, see Updating kernel packages and applying OS update packages.

When you are not using the HDLM device as a boot disk

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When you are using the HDLM device or the logical volume (LVM2) on the HDLM device as a boot disk
  1. The OS security package might re-create the initial RAM disk image file.

    Change hdlm_dracut defined in the /etc/opt/DynamicLinkManager/hdlm.conf file to hdlm_dracut=y.

  2. Apply the OS security package.