SUSE-RU-2026:21259-1: moderate: Recommended update for suseconnect-ng

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# Recommended update for suseconnect-ng

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:21259-1  
Release Date: 2026-04-20T17:09:29Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1230861
  * bsc#1239439
  * bsc#1241002
  * bsc#1244550
  * bsc#1257490
  * bsc#1257625
  * bsc#1257667
  * bsc#1257825
  * bsc#1261155

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

  
  
An update that has nine fixes can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for suseconnect-ng fixes the following issues:

Update version to 1.21.1:

  * Fix nil token handling (bsc#1261155)
  * Switch to using go1.24-openssl as the default Go version to install to
    support building the package (jsc#SCC-585).

Update version to 1.21:

  * Add expanded metric collection for kernel modules and hardware detection
    (jsc#TEL-226).
  * Support new profile based metric collection
  * Fix ignored --root parameter hanbling when reading and writing configuration
    (bsc#1257667)
  * Add expanded metric collection for system vendor/manfacturer (jsc#TEL-260).
  * Add missing product id to allow yast2-registration to not break
    (bsc#1257825)
  * Fix libsuseconnect APIError detection logic (bsc#1257825)

Regressions found during QA test runs:

  * Ignore product in announce call (bsc#1257490)
  * Registration to SMT server with failed (bsc#1257625)

Update version to 1.20:

  * Update error message for Public Cloud instances with registercloudguest
    installed. SUSEConnect -d is disabled on PYAG and BYOS when the
    registercloudguest command is available. (bsc#1230861)
  * Enhanced SAP detected. Take TREX into account and remove empty values when
    only /usr/sap but no installation exists (bsc#1241002)
  * Fixed modules and extension link to point to version less documentation.
    (bsc#1239439)
  * Fixed SAP instance detection (bsc#1244550)
  * Remove link to extensions documentation (bsc#1239439)
  * Migrate to the public library

Update version to 1.21.1:

  * Fix nil token handling (bsc#1261155)
  * Switch to using go1.24-openssl as the default Go version to install to
    support building the package (jsc#SCC-585).

Update version to 1.21:

  * Add expanded metric collection for kernel modules and hardware detection
    (jsc#TEL-226).
  * Support new profile based metric collection
  * Fix ignored --root parameter hanbling when reading and writing configuration
    (bsc#1257667)
  * Add expanded metric collection for system vendor/manfacturer (jsc#TEL-260).
  * Add missing product id to allow yast2-registration to not break
    (bsc#1257825)
  * Fix libsuseconnect APIError detection logic (bsc#1257825)

Regressions found during QA test runs:

  * Ignore product in announce call (bsc#1257490)
  * Registration to SMT server with failed (bsc#1257625)

## 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:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-496=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * suseconnect-ng-1.21.1-slfo.1.1_1.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230861
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239439
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241002
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244550
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257490
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257625
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257667
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257825
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261155

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