SUSE-RU-2014:1551-1: moderate: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2014:1551-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #879992 #880936 #881111 #883009 #883379 #884051 
                    #884081 #886391 #887538 #889363 #889605 #889721 
                    #889739 #889905 #892707 #896238 #896244 #896254 
                    #896844 #898242 #898428 #899266 #900956 #901958 
                    #903720 #904959 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Manager Server
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   An update that has 26 recommended fixes can now be
   installed. It includes 17 new package versions.

Description:


   This collective update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1 provides the following
   fixes and enhancements:

   cobbler:

       * Require syslinux-x86_64 on s390x. (bsc#884051)
       * Fix fetching of profiles for auto-installation. (bsc#880936)

   oracle-config:

       * No need to pre-require Apache as its user and group are available in
         the base system.

   osad:

       * Enable and install osad during first installation. (bsc#901958)
       * Fix traceback if http proxy is not configured.
       * Support communication over proxy.

   pxe-default-image:

       * Add bind-utils (dig) to packagelist. (bsc#889739)

   smdba:

       * Fully hot operations for PostgreSQL.
       * Fix "system check breaks backup and other configuration".
       * Implement rotating PostgreSQL backup. (bsc#896244)

   spacecmd:

       * Fix listupgrades. (bsc#892707)
       * Make print_result a static method of SpacewalkShell. (bsc#889605)

   spacewalk-backend:

       * Use the old style ISS method with NCC backend.
       * Make spacewalk-debug SCC migration compatible.
       * ISS: Export/import subscriptions and entitlements.
       * ISS: Remove old import code for NCC products and subscriptions.
       * ISS: Export/import suseProductChannels and suseUpgradePaths via ISS.
       * ISS: Export/import SUSE Products via ISS.
       * Fix cleanup when database init goes wrong.
       * Update channel checksum type for vendor channels.
       * Read mirror credentials from database depending on the Customer
         Center backend.
       * Speed up satellite-sync by avoiding commonly-called dblink_exec.
       * Backend should correctly checksum configuration files with macros.
       * Fix spacewalk-debug to be fully PostgreSQL aware.
       * Correct UTF8 configuration files from being marked as binary.
       * Preserve the query parameters in the URL.
       * Allow missing packages in patches if they are not part of this
         repository.
       * Handle SLE 12 update tag correctly in reposync.
       * Fix traceback when pushing RPMs with archive size greater than 4GB.
       * Queue server for errata cache update when package list changes.
       * Recognize oVirt node as virtual system.

   spacewalk-branding:

       * Integrate the refresh dialog with the setup wizard products page.
       * Implement new "mgr-sync-refresh" taskomatic job.
       * End-user documentation clarification.

   spacewalk-certs-tools:

       * bootstrap.sh: When installing certificate via rpm, support both curl
         and wget.
       * bootstrap.sh: Fail if both curl and wget are missing.
       * bootstrap.sh: Install certificate in the right location on SLE 12.
       * Fix removal of existing host key entries. (bsc#886391)

   spacewalk-client-tools:

       * Allow unicode characters in proxy username and password.
       * Send correct hostname. (bsc#887538)

   spacewalk-config:

       * Add recommended Apache settings from the Security Team.

   spacewalk-java:

       * Sync correct repositories. (bnc#904959)
       * No refresh if this server is an ISS slave.
       * Refresh is needed only if we are migrated to use SCC yet.
       * Integrate the refresh dialog with the setup wizard products page.
       * Implement new "mgr-sync-refresh" taskomatic job.
       * Introduce caching of repositories read from SCC.
       * Fix pxt page link to point to the ported version of that page.
         (bsc#903720)
       * Only show the SMT warning if we are using from-mirror or from-dir.
       * Add progress and reload page after finish.
       * Do not allow to cancel the kickstart once completed.
       * Don't schedule a remote-cmd if the system can't execute it.
       * Schedule configuration actions asynchronously.
       * Correctly apply patches to multiple systems in SSM. (bsc#898242)
       * Ping SCC for testing proxy status if SCC is enabled.
       * Implement the API methods to work with mirror credentials.
       * Fix CVE audit when some packages of a patch are already installed.
         (bsc#899266)
       * Download CSV button does not export all columns ("Base Channel"
         missing). (bsc#896238)
       * Support SCC API v4 and token authentication with updates.suse.com.
       * Official repository host is now updates.suse.com (after channels.xml
         change).
       * Support list/add channels and products with SCC.
       * SCC client for managing products and channels.
       * Implement SLE 12 style of update tag handling while generating
         updateinfo.
       * Add Korea to the list of timezones.
       * Read and display only a limited number of logfile lines. (bsc#883009)
       * Fix package upgrade via SSM. (bsc#889721)
       * Fix logrotate for /var/log/rhn/rhn_web_api.log. (bsc#884081)

   spacewalk-reports:

       * Improve documentation.
       * Do not sort multival values within one column to match other
         multival values (in another columns).

   spacewalk-search:

       * Set newly constructed "db_name" even if db_ssl_enabled is disabled.
       * Fix package searching in shared channels.

   spacewalk-setup:

       * No activation if database population should be skipped. (bsc#900956)
       * Give Tomcat read permissions on the NCCcredentials file.
       * Do not enable spacewalk-service in runlevel 4. (bsc#879992)

   spacewalk-utils:

       * Add openSUSE 13.2 repositories to spacewalk-common-channels.
       * Improve clone-by-date dependency resolution.
       * Make clone-by-date able to specify --parents from configuration file.
       * Add CentOS 7 and EPEL 7 channels.

   spacewalk-web:

       * Integrate the refresh dialog with the setup wizard products page.
       * Add aarch64 and ppc64le to parent-child channel compatibility list.
       * WebUI cloning should use the same SQL query as API.

   susemanager-manuals_en, susemanager-jsp_en:

       * Clarification about supported Web browsers. (bsc#889905)

   susemanager-schema:

       * Add SLE 12 distribution targets to database.
       * Fix evr_t schema upgrade. (bsc#881111)
       * Allow evr_t to be compared with NULL in Oracle. (bsc#881111)
       * Speed up satellite-sync by avoiding commonly-called dblink_exec.
       * Make configuration file deletion faster if there are lots of
         snapshots.
       * Add Fedora 21 and CentOS 7 GPG keys.
       * Add support to ppc64le architecture.
       * Add Korea to the list of timezones.

   susemanager:

       * Schedule refresh after setup with SCC.
       * On an ISS slave, disallow the use of mgr-sync with the exception of
         enable-scc.
       * Recommend to run refresh after credentials are changed.
       * ISS setup for SCC do not need mirror credentials anymore.
       * Rename "Mirror Credentials" to "Organization Credentials" for SCC.
       * Complete initial setup with SCC.
       * Added --from-options switch to mgr-sync.
       * Replace /etc/motd after setup. (bsc#883379)
       * Adapt YaST setup to check credentials against SCC.
       * Added mirror credential manipulation functions to mgr-sync.
       * Implement mgr-sync to manage products and channels from SCC.
       * Make mgr-create-bootstrap-repo SCC and SLE 12 aware.

   suseRegisterInfo:

       * Re-add legacy suse_register_info to successfully perform the update.
         (bsc#898428)

   zypp-plugin-spacewalk:

       * Check for retrieveOnly option in up2date configuration and set
         download_only. (bsc#896254)
       * Changed the spec file to force usage of the official python VM.
         (bsc#889363)

   yum:

       * Preserve query parameters in URLs. (bsc#896844)

   The following new packages have been added to the product:
   susemanager-sync-data, google-gson, python-enum34.

   How to apply this update:

   1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager server. 2. Stop the Spacewalk
   service: spacewalk-service stop 3. Apply the patch using either zypper
   patch or YaST Online Update. 4. Upgrade the database schema with
   spacewalk-schema-upgrade 5. Start the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-service
   start


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Manager Server:

      zypper in -t patch sleman21-suse-manager-21-201411-9952

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Manager Server (x86_64) [New Version: 1.4,2.1.14,2.1.25.5,2.1.33.8,2.1.55.12 and 2.1.9]:

      cobbler-2.2.2-0.46.35
      python-enum34-1.0-0.7.1
      smdba-1.4-0.7.1
      spacecmd-2.1.25.5-0.7.1
      spacewalk-backend-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-app-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-applet-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-config-files-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-iss-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-iss-export-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-libs-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-server-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-sql-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-tools-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-2.1.55.12-0.7.2
      spacewalk-branding-2.1.33.8-0.7.1
      suseRegisterInfo-2.1.9-0.7.1
      susemanager-2.1.14-0.7.2
      susemanager-tools-2.1.14-0.7.2
      yum-3.2.29-0.19.1
      yum-common-3.2.29-0.19.1
      zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.8-0.15.1

   - SUSE Manager Server (noarch) [New Version: 2.1.14.5,2.1.14.7,2.1.14.8,2.1.16.5,2.1.165.10,2.1.27.10,2.1.5.3,2.1.50.9,2.1.6.3,2.1.60.10 and 5.11.33.5]:

      google-gson-2.2.4-0.7.1
      oracle-config-1.1-0.10.10.1
      osa-dispatcher-5.11.33.5-0.7.1
      pxe-default-image-0.1-0.18.2
      spacewalk-base-2.1.60.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-base-minimal-2.1.60.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-base-minimal-config-2.1.60.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-certs-tools-2.1.6.3-0.7.1
      spacewalk-check-2.1.16.5-0.7.1
      spacewalk-client-setup-2.1.16.5-0.7.1
      spacewalk-client-tools-2.1.16.5-0.7.1
      spacewalk-config-2.1.5.3-0.7.2
      spacewalk-grail-2.1.60.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-html-2.1.60.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-java-2.1.165.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-java-config-2.1.165.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-java-lib-2.1.165.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-java-oracle-2.1.165.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.1.165.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-pxt-2.1.60.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-reports-2.1.14.7-0.7.1
      spacewalk-search-2.1.14.5-0.7.1
      spacewalk-setup-2.1.14.8-0.7.1
      spacewalk-sniglets-2.1.60.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-taskomatic-2.1.165.10-0.7.1
      spacewalk-utils-2.1.27.10-0.7.3
      susemanager-client-config_en-pdf-2.1-0.11.4
      susemanager-install_en-pdf-2.1-0.11.4
      susemanager-jsp_en-2.1-0.11.4
      susemanager-manuals_en-2.1-0.11.4
      susemanager-proxy-quick_en-pdf-2.1-0.11.4
      susemanager-reference_en-pdf-2.1-0.11.4
      susemanager-schema-2.1.50.9-0.7.1
      susemanager-sync-data-2.1.3-0.7.1
      susemanager-user_en-pdf-2.1-0.11.4


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879992
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880936
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881111
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883009
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883379
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884051
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884081
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=886391
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887538
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889363
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889605
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889721
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889739
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889905
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892707
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=896238
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=896244
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=896254
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=896844
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=898242
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=898428
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=899266
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=900956
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=901958
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903720
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904959
   http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=e04bae2d808db65ad015cec0cba15fbb



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