SUSE-RU-2015:1756-1: moderate: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1

Thu Oct 15 05:24:32 MDT 2015

   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2015:1756-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #823813 #923990 #929979 #932288 #933738 #935377 
                    #936545 #940361 #940923 #944263 #945380 #946381 

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1
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   An update that has 12 recommended fixes can now be
   installed.

Description:

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

   jabberd:

   - Change attribute of config files from %config(noreplace) to %config.
     (bsc#940923)
   - Automatically clean stale locks on startup. (bsc#933738)

   osad:

   - Re-send subscription stanzas after a while. (bsc#933738)

   sm-client-tools:

   - Show progress bar while registering for better user interaction.
     (bsc#823813)
   - Added support for openSUSE clients.

   spacecmd:

   - Revert "1207606 - Do not return one package multiple times". (bsc#945380)
   - Check for existence of device description in spacecmd
     system_listhardware. (bsc#932288)

   spacewalk-backend:

   - Read repository checksum type after setting the certificate for a
     repository.
   - Define db_password to be read as a string. (bsc#946381)

   spacewalk-certs-tools:

   - FULLY_UPDATE_THIS_BOX defaults to 0 now. Add option '--up2date' to
     mgr-bootstrap to fully update the system after registration.
   - Add sudo support to ssh-push.

   spacewalk-client-tools:

   - Add info on how to increase verbosity. (bsc#944263)
   - Disable dmidecode on s390 and s390x. (bsc#936545)
   - Recognize '.site' as an official TLD. (bsc#923990)
   - Check for multiple entries in /etc/hostname. (bsc#929979)

   spacewalk-web:

   - Added sudo user configuration option and comments.

   suseRegisterInfo:

   - Enable zypp readonly switch for product information retrieval.
     (bsc#940361)

   zypp-plugin-spacewalk:

   - Fix output of client events. (bsc#935377)

   How to apply this update: 1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager
   proxy. 2. Stop the proxy service: spacewalk-proxy stop 3. Apply the patch
   using either zypper patch or YaST Online Update. 4. Start the Spacewalk
   service: spacewalk-proxy 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 Proxy 2.1:

      zypper in -t patch slemap21-suse-manager-proxy-21-201509-12132=1

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

Package List:

   - SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1 (x86_64):

      jabberd-2.2.17-0.11.1
      jabberd-db-2.2.17-0.11.1
      spacecmd-2.1.25.10-12.1
      spacewalk-backend-2.1.55.21-15.2
      spacewalk-backend-libs-2.1.55.21-15.2
      suseRegisterInfo-2.1.11-11.1
      zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.10-12.1

   - SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1 (noarch):

      osad-5.11.33.10-12.1
      sm-client-tools-1.2.3-0.11.1
      spacewalk-base-minimal-2.1.60.13-9.1
      spacewalk-base-minimal-config-2.1.60.13-9.1
      spacewalk-certs-tools-2.1.6.7-9.1
      spacewalk-check-2.1.16.9-12.1
      spacewalk-client-setup-2.1.16.9-12.1
      spacewalk-client-tools-2.1.16.9-12.1

References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/823813
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/923990
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/929979
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/932288
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/933738
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/935377
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/936545
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/940361
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/940923
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/944263
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/945380
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/946381