Chapter 2. September 2025
2.1. Product-wide Updates Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
2.1.1. Published blogs and resources Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
- Video: 3 essential things to know about Red Hat Insights planning by Scott McCarty (Sept 9, 2025).
- Resource Update: Red Hat Insights API cheat sheet update by Jerome Marc (Sept 2025).
2.2. Red Hat Insights for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
2.2.1. General Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
Red Hat Insights API cheat sheet updated
The Red Hat Insights API Cheatsheet has been updated with expanded coverage, improved clarity, and new resources to help you make the most of the Insights API. Important changes include:
- Added example for retrieving a list of affected hosts in a compliance report (Compliance section).
- Clarified support for using multiple filter queries when working with hosts.
- Added a note about the 15-minute expiration for authentication access tokens.
- Highlighted the base endpoint (previously only mentioned in the introduction).
- Introduced a Verify your setup section after authentication.
- Added an example for filtering inventory by tag(s).
- Renamed the Patch section to Content advisories.
- Updated Python and Ansible examples to use access token authentication (service accounts).
- Added section covering for RHEL Application Streams lifecycle.
- Added section for Runtimes Inventory.
2.2.2. Remediations Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
UI fixes and improvements
Hostnames of RHC-connected systems no longer populate as localhost
in the Execution History tab of the Remediation Plan details.
2.2.3. Inventory Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
UI fixes and improvements
Several updates and fixes have been implemented to improve Inventory, including:
- Fixed a bug where RHSM display name updates incorrectly overridden names set by the user, Insights client, or API.
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Improved clarity of the tags filter documentation for the
/hosts
endpoint. - Removed the uniqueness restriction on inventory workspaces.
- Updated staleness settings to follow conventional standards for all host types.
- Fixed an issue to ensure that the correct system name displays when opening the window for a system tag.
- Completed PatternFly 6 migration.
2.2.4. Advisor Copy linkLink copied to clipboard!
UI fixes and improvements
Advisor recommendations that conflict with active compliance policies are now flagged with a note under Steps to resolve. To find the flagged recommendations, expand the
New recommendations
The Red Hat Insights Advisor service now detects and recommends solutions for the following issues:
- Samba authentication fails after Microsoft Windows security update 2025 is applied when Samba is configured as an Active Directory Domain Member with `idmap_ad`mapping
- Kernel panic with list corruption occurs when large folio migration is performed
-
Leapp
upgrade is inhibited when RSA/SHA-1 packages are installed on RHEL 9 - Cluster instability occurs when SAP HANA file systems are mounted on NFS shares
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The GFS2 slabs
dlm_lkb
andgfs2_glock
consume high memory due to a known bug in the kernel -
NetworkManager service fails to start when
/var/run
is not a soft link -
RHC client cannot execute playbooks from console when proxy is defined in
rhcd
configuration - The watchdog fails to perform a hard reboot because the large number of shared devices causes a timeout