SUSE-RU-2024:4144-1: moderate: Recommended update for google-cloud-sap-agent

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# Recommended update for google-cloud-sap-agent

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:4144-1  
Release Date: 2024-12-03T07:31:10Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1231426
  * bsc#1231758

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP2
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP3
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP4
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP5
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for google-cloud-sap-agent fixes the following issues:

google-cloud-sap-agent was updated to version 3.6 (bsc#1231426, bsc#1231758):

  * SAP HANA Enhancements:
  * Improved snapshot management (deleting stale groups, more retries,
    pagination).
  * Better HANA disk backup/restore (group snapshots, staging, error handling).
  * Enhanced HANA version discovery and snapshot metrics.

  * Bugs Fixed:

  * Resolved race conditions, ASCS discovery issues, and metric sending
    problems.
  * Fixed commented lines handling in ASCS discovery, HANA version discovery,
    and status OTE proto.
  * Corrected disk restore parameters and metadata server error handling.
  * Fixed striped disk backup/restore and LVM rename issues.
  * Resolved default snapshot naming and striped disk race condition.

  * Logging Improvements:

  * Better logging for HANA version discovery, snapshot success, and cloud
    logging.
  * Improved version output and support bundle messages.
  * Fixed configureinstance and version command output.

  * One-Time Execution (OTE) Changes:

  * Most OTEs now use a new Run pattern with better options and logging.
  * New OTEs for instance metadata and performance diagnostics.

  * Other Updates:

  * Improved protocols, disaster recovery, and instant snapshot groups (ISGs).
  * Added HANA disk examples, Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) authentication,
    and XML uploads.
  * Set configuration defaults and added X4 RHEL configurations.
  * Improved ISG API error handling and added usage metrics.
  * Improved snapshot conversion and integrated the configuration poller.
  * Updated instance metadata handling and improved disk handling.
  * Added timeouts and confirmations for configurations and snapshots.
  * Added ISG deletion, labeling, and staging.
  * Added HANA compute metrics and updated the Java API library.
  * Improved staging layout and added custom time setting for Backint.
  * Updated cloud monitoring and added data policy annotations.
  * Refactored the timeseries package and added a context cancellation test.

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP2-2024-4144=1

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP3-2024-4144=1

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP4-2024-4144=1

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP5-2024-4144=1

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP6-2024-4144=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-4144=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-4144=1

## Package List:

  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * google-cloud-sap-agent-3.6-150100.3.41.1
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * google-cloud-sap-agent-3.6-150100.3.41.1
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * google-cloud-sap-agent-3.6-150100.3.41.1
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * google-cloud-sap-agent-3.6-150100.3.41.1
  * Public Cloud Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * google-cloud-sap-agent-3.6-150100.3.41.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * google-cloud-sap-agent-3.6-150100.3.41.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * google-cloud-sap-agent-3.6-150100.3.41.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231426
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231758

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