SUSE-RU-2026:24276-1: important: Recommended update for python-gcemetadata

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# Recommended update for python-gcemetadata

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:24276-1  
Release Date: 2026-10-19T09:11:24Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1261908

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

  
  
An update that has one fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for python-gcemetadata fixes the following issues:

Changes in python-gcemetadata:

  * Update to version 1.1.2:
    * Fix: openQA publiccloud test fails to boot during instance creation waiting for guestregister.service (bsc#1261908):
      * Avoid connection attempt to black hole
      * Handle IPv6 and IPv4 access to the metadata server giving IPv6 preference

## 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-6.1-748

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (noarch)
    * python-gcemetadata-1.1.2-slfo.1.1_1.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261908

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