SUSE-RU-2013:0250-1: Recommended update for WALinuxAgent

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for WALinuxAgent
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2013:0250-1
Rating:             low
References:         #794736 #800269 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
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   An update that has two recommended fixes can now be
   installed. It includes one version update.

Description:


   This update provides WALinuxAgent 1.3, which includes the
   following fixes  and enhancements:

   * Improve error checking and robustness of DVD mounting
   operation during provisioning
   * Remove redundant check for IP and Port in
   LoadBalancerProbe
   * Add check to self.computername to detect empty host
   name in configuration
   * Fix initialization script to start the daemon only
   once
   * Fix encoding of the README file by converting it to
   UTF8 and UNIX format
   * Add README.SUSE to document how the package should be
   used

Indications:

   Every Windows Azure user should install this update.

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 Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-WALinuxAgent-7298

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.3]:

      WALinuxAgent-1.3-0.11.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/794736
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/800269
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=114f78d379d07ed7aec23046eaa0a1a1