[CentOS] RHEL 5.3 Beta released, beta-testers needed

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Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> 
> What kernel version is in 5.3? Still 2.6.18?
> 
> there is an IPsec patch now in 2.6.27, BEET mode for ESP.
> 
> I need this mode for HIP in kernel mode, and have yet to successfully 
> patch the kernel myself (the HIPL team does supply a BEET patch for the 
> 2.6.18 kernel, but...).
> 
> So I do not have a RH account. I suspect corporate does, but I am too 
> distant from them to get access.
> 
> how might I go about getting attention on the BEET ESP mode?
> 

I'm not 100% sure Robert, but I think this might be the kernel that 
ships with RHEL5.3beta:

http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/120.el5/

You could download it from here and at least take a look at what's in 
the kernel even if you don't have access to the full beta.