SUSE-RU-2017:2574-1: Recommended update for open-iscsi

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   SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for open-iscsi
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-RU-2017:2574-1
Rating:             low
References:         #960439 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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   An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

Description:


   This update for open-iscsi provides fixes and enhancements for iscsiuio:

   - iscsiuio: Correct the handling of Multi Function mode.
   - iscsiuio: Get the library to use based on uio sysfs name.
   - iscsiuio: Wait for interface to be ready before issuing the ping.
   - iscsiadm: Let ping be tried after interface configuration is initialized.
   - iscsiuio: Add ping support through iscsiuio.
   - iscsid: Add socket communication hooks for uip.
   - iscsid: Changes to support ping through iscsiuio.


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:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-open-iscsi-13287=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-open-iscsi-13287=1

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


Package List:

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

      open-iscsi-2.0.873-0.42.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      open-iscsi-debuginfo-2.0.873-0.42.3.1
      open-iscsi-debugsource-2.0.873-0.42.3.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/960439