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<h1>Recommended update for google-cloud-sap-agent</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-RU-2025:1462-1</td>
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<th>Release Date:</th>
<td>2025-05-05T15:10:42Z</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>moderate</td>
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<th>References:</th>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238831">bsc#1238831</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238833">bsc#1238833</a>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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<li class="list-group-item">Public Cloud Module 12</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5</li>
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<p>An update that has two fixes can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for google-cloud-sap-agent contains the following fixes:</p>
<ul>
<li>Update to version v3.7: (bsc#1238831, bsc#1238833)</li>
<li>No public description</li>
<li>Moving CG disk validation to CheckPreConditions</li>
<li>Fix issue with filling in ha_hosts in HANA systems</li>
<li>Use updated UAP method for Guest Actions</li>
<li>Fix grep command used for landscape ID discovery</li>
<li>Correct arguments used by HANA disk discovery.</li>
<li>Add tagged disks to discovery data sent to Data Warehouse</li>
<li>Identify disks by mount point in SAP System data.</li>
<li>Auto updated compiled protocol buffers</li>
<li>Add collection for WLM Pacemaker alias IP setting.</li>
<li>Add the Maintenance Events Sample Dashboard</li>
<li>Auto updated compiled protocol buffers</li>
<li>Remove obsolete events proto from sapagent</li>
<li>Auto updated compiled protocol buffers</li>
<li>Add collection for WLM Pacemaker health check and internal load balancer metrics.</li>
<li>Auto updated compiled protocol buffers</li>
<li>Add collection for WLM Pacemaker SAPInstance automatic recover and monitor settings.</li>
<li>Remove restart logic used in configure OTE. Rely on config poller.</li>
<li>fixing TypedValue</li>
<li>migrating from the platform integration/common/shared to sharedlibraries</li>
<li>Default topology to SCALE_UP for non-HANA DBs.</li>
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<p>Remove restarting from guestactions</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Update to version v3.6:</p>
</li>
<li>Removing experimental check. Enable config poller by default.</li>
<li>removing the experimental check from role based awareness in HANA Monitoring</li>
<li>adding oldest_backup_catalog_data_queries in HANA Monitoring</li>
<li>added backup_catalog_size_queries to HANA Monitoring</li>
<li>adding latest_log_backup_queries in HANA Monitoring</li>
<li>adding data backup duration queries</li>
<li>adding data backup log catalog queries</li>
<li>adding backups/log/catalog metric in HANA Monitoring</li>
<li>running the proto compile on push</li>
<li>only building and submitting protocol buffers when .proto files are modified</li>
<li>Auto updated compiled protocol buffers</li>
<li>fixes the build failure notifications, forcing a proto compile on this submit, will update with paths after</li>
<li>compiling protos on submit, removes the need for a submodule doring normal github clone and build</li>
<li>Add collection for whether UEFI is enabled on the OS.</li>
<li>fix panic in HANA Monitoring when Role based awareness is invoked</li>
<li>Moving references to the sharedproto dir</li>
<li>Add collection for WLM Pacemaker SAP HANA failover settings.</li>
<li>Add collection for WLM Pacemaker SAP HANA topology attributes.</li>
<li>Fix bug in parsing of Pacemaker XML resource clone tags.</li>
<li>Don't return before having a chance to discover non HANA DBs</li>
<li>Set "min_version" for Pacemaker metrics newly added for v3.7.</li>
<li>Add db type and host info to app discovery to support discovery of non HANA dbs</li>
<li>Add collection for WLM Pacemaker SAP HANA monitor metrics.</li>
<li>Read HANA landscape ID from nameserver.ini</li>
<li>Enable DR reconciliation for new SAP Agent builds</li>
<li>Fix for number of lines for CheckTopology</li>
<li>Add collection for WLM Pacemaker SAP HANA Topology start/stop timeout metrics.</li>
<li>Add a check to verify if disk names with specified prefix already exist</li>
<li>Update backup and restore logic for scaleout setup</li>
<li>Add support for restoration of disks in scaleout systems</li>
<li>Adding support for backing up disks for scaleout systems.</li>
<li>Use TimeoutSec for all command executions in configureinstance subcommand</li>
<li>Remove configureinstance overrideVersion parameter</li>
<li>allow query overrides to modify RunOn field for a query in HANA Monitoring</li>
<li>Adding new Backint config parameters to the agent status report</li>
<li>fixes issue where the windows service delete can hang until the session is closed</li>
<li>Rename status name to Workload Manager Evaluation</li>
<li>Add object retention optional parameter to Backint - Agent for SAP</li>
<li>Update HANA Disk Restore functions to use revised interface methods.</li>
<li>Using temporary attachDisk interface instead of old interface</li>
<li>Add IAM tests for backint, wlm metrics, system discovery and disk snapshot</li>
<li>Add reference links to status ote</li>
<li>Fix race condition causing flaky unit test.</li>
<li>Change labels var name from "l" to "labels".</li>
<li>Explicitly specify default empty string values for new Pacemaker metrics.</li>
<li>Adds the winservice OTE and fixes the windows install / uninstall</li>
<li>Add functional checks for system discovery status ote.</li>
<li>Move configurablemetrics package into shared repository.</li>
<li>sap/nw/instance/role metric fix for SAP NW Java</li>
<li>Update HANA HA availability metric to account for DR setups.</li>
<li>DR discovery</li>
<li>Adds "-compact" flag to status ote for less verbose output.</li>
<li>Remove extra labels from reliability query</li>
<li>adds a replace for the submodule common code</li>
<li>Add functional checks for Hostmetrics, Processmetrics and Hanamonitoring in Status OTE</li>
<li>updates the go.mod and go.sum for platform changes</li>
<li>Compiles the platform and sapagent protos together</li>
<li>Adds the workloadagentplatform as a submoduile</li>
<li>Correct process names used for Netweaver Role identification</li>
<li>Add the functionality to provide the new disk prefix for group snapshot.</li>
<li>Add utility modules for sapagent IAM permissions</li>
<li>Add WLM collection for Pacemaker ERS metrics.</li>
<li>Update go.mod and sum</li>
<li>No public description</li>
<li>Move shared packages and protos from sapagent to workloadagentplatform</li>
<li>adding the handling for auth errors in case of connection retrial loop in hana monitoring</li>
<li>Add instance_name to labels for live migration metric event</li>
<li>Add log level functionality to metric events.</li>
<li>Add the IAM package with permission checking functionalities for checking permissions on GCP Project, Buckets, Secrets, and Disk</li>
<li>adding collection logic for Pacemkaer HANA clone attributes</li>
<li>Fix discovering virtual hostname for instances</li>
<li>Implements API scope full access check for Status OTE</li>
<li>SAP Events - Prepend full URL for availability metrics</li>
<li>Functional checks for Backint in Status OTE</li>
<li>Add Backint config value parsing/printing to Status OTE</li>
<li>adding WLM pacemaker stonith cluster property metric collection</li>
<li>adding WLM metric collection for OP timeout</li>
<li>Add Insight type for torso workload validation.</li>
<li>Add Insight type for torso workload validation.</li>
<li>Status OTE make service status a "State" type rather than bool.</li>
<li>ConfigureInstance - update SAPTune re-apply logic to support multiple solutions</li>
<li>Add agent health metrics to iam-permissions.yaml</li>
<li>adding retrials for connecting to databases till all are submitted in workerpool</li>
<li>Add network and subnetwork discovery to SAP System discovery process.</li>
<li>Add instance_name label to process metrics</li>
<li>Fix formatting in some log messages</li>
<li>only notifying on build failure for main branch</li>
<li>Add IAM Audit yaml that lists IAM permissions for various agent functionalities</li>
<li>Order labels in metric events</li>
<li>adding a separate check for HANA DB instances not defined in HANA Monitoring Configuration</li>
<li>Use the common rest package in instantsnapshotgroup</li>
<li>Add support for event overview and analysis to aianalyze.</li>
<li>Fix log message</li>
<li>updates to the build process</li>
<li>Only print denied/error IAM permissions in status ote</li>
<li>Fix enqueue_server WLM metric collection.</li>
<li>Status OTE switch IAM "role" to "permission"</li>
<li>Buffer metric event writes to group similar paths and reduce bloat</li>
<li>Add ASCS metrics to WLM collection definition.</li>
<li>Adding helpers and for aianalyze</li>
<li>Adding helpers and for aianalyze</li>
<li>Fix status OTE commandlineexecutor</li>
<li>Configuration validation in status OTE</li>
<li>Move sapagent GCS storage logic to shared</li>
<li>Add support analyzer one time command.</li>
<li>internal change</li>
<li>Ensure that performancediagnosticshandler_test will run quickly</li>
<li>copy /var/log/messages to support bundle</li>
<li>Change status proto <code>fullyfunctional</code> from bool to state enum</li>
<li>Get available version and systemd info in Status OTE</li>
<li>Add testable commandlineexecutor to supportbundle and performancediagnostics to address github test waits</li>
<li>Add WLM Pacemaker metric collection category for ASCS metrics.</li>
<li>Config validation in Status OTE</li>
<li>updates the github action notify</li>
<li>Bump sapagent version to 3.7.</li>
<li>Add ping functionality for hdbuserstore connections in databaseconnector</li>
<li>Remove assumption of package name and repo name being the same for getting latest agent version status</li>
<li>Add extra checks around file not existing in configureinstance</li>
<li>Add more states to bools in status OTE</li>
<li>Update the link to the next steps for HANA restore from disk snapshot.</li>
<li>Improvements to Pacemaker metrics tests.</li>
<li>Add identifier to netweaver availability</li>
<li>Simplify Workload Manager Pacemaker tests.</li>
<li>Add proper labels for availability SAP Events.</li>
<li>Add collection for WLM Pacemaker metric <code>gcpstonith</code>.</li>
<li>Add logging to cloudmetricreader and fix typo in configurationmetricreader</li>
<li>Skeleton code and agent status checks for status OTE</li>
<li>Configureinstance parameter name fix</li>
<li>Configureinstance parameter name fix for backport</li>
<li>MultipartUpload OTE</li>
<li>Add helpers for agent installation and service status</li>
<li>Improved error handling for GCE operations</li>
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<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
<p>
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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Public Cloud Module 12
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2025-1462=1</code>
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<h2>Package List:</h2>
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Public Cloud Module 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
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<li>google-cloud-sap-agent-3.7-6.46.2</li>
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</ul>
<h2>References:</h2>
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<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238831">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238831</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238833">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238833</a>
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