SUSE-RU-2017:3248-1: Recommended update for amazon-ssm-agent

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for amazon-ssm-agent
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2017:3248-1
Rating:             low
References:         #1067256 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12
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   An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for amazon-ssm-agent provides version 2.2.45.0 and brings the
   following fixes and improvements:

   - Added versioning support for Parameter Store.
   - Added additional gatherers for inventory, including windows service
     gatherer, windows registry gatherer, file metadata gatherer, windows
     role gatherer.
   - Added support for aws:downloadContent plugin to download content from
     GitHub, S3 and documents from SSM documents.
   - Added support for aws:runDocument plugin to execute SSM documents.
   - Improved speed of initial association application on boot.
   - Various aws:configurePackage service integration changes.
   - Improved home directory detection in non-x64 linux platforms to address
     cases where shared AWS SDK credentials were not available in on-prem
     instances.
   - Added exponential backoff in bucket region check for s3 upload.
   - Fixed an issue with orchestration directory cleanup for RunCommand.
   - Support for command execution out-of-process


Patch Instructions:

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

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2017-2025=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      amazon-ssm-agent-2.2.45.0-4.12.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1067256