SUSE-RU-2017:1345-1: moderate: Recommended update for Salt

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for Salt
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2017:1345-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1019386 #1022841 #1023535 #1027044 #1027240 
                    #1027722 #1030009 #1032213 #1032452 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS
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   An update that has 9 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:


   This update for salt fixes the following issues:

   - Refactoring on Zypper and Yum execution and state modules to allow
     installation of patches/errata.
   - Fix log rotation permission issue (bsc#1030009)
   - Use pkg/suse/salt-api.service by this package
   - Set SHELL environment variable for the salt-api.service.
   - Fix 'timeout' and 'gather_job_timeout' kwargs parameters for
     'local_batch' client.
   - Add missing bootstrap script for Salt Cloud. (bsc#1032452)
   - Add missing /var/cache/salt/cloud directory. (bsc#1032213)
   - Add test case for race conditions on cache directory creation.
   - Add "pkg.install downloadonly=True" support to yum/dnf execution module.
   - Makes sure "gather_job_timeout" is an Integer.
   - Add "pkg.downloaded" state and support for installing patches/erratas.
   - Merge master_tops output.
   - Fix race condition on cache directory creation.
   - Cleanup salt user environment preparation. (bsc#1027722)
   - Don't send passwords after shim delimiter is found. (bsc#1019386)
   - Allow to set 'timeout' and 'gather_job_timeout' via kwargs.
   - Allow to set custom timeouts for 'manage.up' and 'manage.status'.
   - Define with system for fedora and RHEL 7. (bsc#1027240)
   - Fix service state returning stacktrace. (bsc#1027044)
   - Add OpenSCAP Module.
   - Prevents 'OSError' exception in case certain job cache path doesn't
     exist. (bsc#1023535)
   - Fix issue with cp.push.
   - Fix salt-minion update on RHEL. (bsc#1022841)
   - Adding new functions to Snapper execution module.


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-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS:

      zypper in -t patch slesctsp4-salt-13114=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS:

      zypper in -t patch slesctsp3-salt-13114=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      salt-2015.8.12-35.1
      salt-doc-2015.8.12-35.1
      salt-minion-2015.8.12-35.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      salt-2015.8.12-35.1
      salt-doc-2015.8.12-35.1
      salt-minion-2015.8.12-35.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1019386
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1022841
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1023535
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027044
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027240
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027722
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1030009
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1032213
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1032452