Recommended update for google-compute-engine

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for google-compute-engine
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2656-1
Rating: low
References: #1049242 #1057671
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12

  • An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for google-compute-engine provides fixes and enhancements:

    - Support oslogin feature. (bsc#1049242, fate#323757)
    - Allow nologin paths other than /sbin/nologin.
    - Try to download GCS URLs with curl if gsutil is not installed.
    - Fix control scripts to correctly restart sshd and nscd if they exist.
    - Retry HTTP requests if error 500 is received.
    - Move oslogin sudoers directory locations.
    - Start services after registercloudguest. (bsc#1057671)

    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 Module for Public Cloud 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2017-1641=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • google-compute-engine-oslogin-20170829-2.1
      • google-compute-engine-oslogin-debuginfo-20170829-2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12 (noarch):
      • google-compute-engine-init-20170829-2.1

    References: