Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 3.2

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 3.2
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:2874-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1094524 #1095569 #1095942 #1095972 #1096511 #1098388 #1098993 #1099517 #1100131 #1100731 #1101033 #1102009 #1102464 #1102478 #1103090 #1103218 #1103388 #1103696 #1104020 #1104025 #1104120 #1104503 #1105045 #1105062 #1105074 #1105107 #1105720 #1105886 #1106026 #1107117
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.2

An update that has 30 recommended fixes can now be installed.

Description:


This update includes the following new features:

  • Add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959 fate#323057 fate#323056)
  • Check for Dynamic CA-Trust Updates while bootstrapping on RES. (fate#325588)
  • Generate systemid certificate on suse/systemid/generate event. (fate#323069)
  • Allow salt systems to be registered as proxies. (fate#323069)
  • Add DNS name to cobbler network interface. (fate#326501, bsc#1104020)

This update fixes the following issues:
patterns-suse-manager:
  • Remove unneeded requires for minion proxy.

py26-compat-salt:
  • Prepend current directory when path is just filename. (bsc#1095942)

spacecmd:
  • Suggest not to use password option for spacecmd. (bsc#1103090)

spacewalk-backend:
  • Channels to be actually un-subscribed from the assigned systems when being removed using spacewalk-remove-channel tool. (bsc#1104120)
  • Take only text files from /srv/salt to make spacewalk-debug smaller. (bsc#1103388)

spacewalk-branding:
  • Missing link to LDAP instructions. (bsc#1102464)
  • Fix copyright for the package specfile. (bsc#1103696)
  • Feat: Add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959, fate#323057, fate#323056)

spacewalk-certs-tools:
  • Feat: Check for Dynamic CA-Trust Updates while bootstrapping on RES. (fate#325588)
  • Feat: Add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959 fate#323057 fate#323056)

spacewalk-config:
  • Feat: Add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959, fate#323057, fate#323056)
  • Fix /etc/sudoers.d/spacewalk file. (related to bsc#1099517) NOTE: In case there have been custom modifications to this file, it will be saved in /root/sudoers-spacewalk.save as sudo will fail on duplicate definitions

spacewalk-java:
  • Fix mgr-sync refresh when subscription was removed. (bsc#1105720)
  • Method to Unsubscribe channel from system. (bsc#1104120)
  • Enable auto patch updates for salt clients.
  • Fix ACLs for system details settings.
  • Fix delete old custom OS images pillar before generation. (bsc#1105107)
  • Fix an error in the system software channels UI due to SUSE product channels missing a corresponding synced channel. (bsc#1105886)
  • Fix 'Compare Config Files' task hanging. (bsc#1103218)
  • Reschedule taskomatic jobs if task threads limit reached. (bsc#1096511)
  • XMLRPC API for state channels.
  • Subscribe saltbooted minion to software channels, respect activation key in final registration steps.
  • Fix deletion of Taskomatic schedules via the GUI. (bsc#1095569)
  • Generate OS image pillars via Java.
  • Logic constraint: Results must be ordered and grouped by systemId first. (bsc#1101033)
  • Store activation key in the Kiwi built image.
  • Do not wrap output if stderr is not present. (bsc#1105074)
  • Store image size in image pillar as integer value.
  • Fix retrieving salt-ssh pub key for proxy setup when key already exists. (bsc#1105062)
  • Implement the 2-phase registration of saltbooted minions.
  • Avoid an NPE on expired tokens. (bsc#1104503)
  • Generate systemid certificate on suse/systemid/generate event. (fate#323069)
  • Fix system group overview patch status. (bsc#1102478)
  • Allow salt systems to be registered as proxies. (fate#323069)
  • Add DNS name to cobbler network interface. (fate#326501, bsc#1104020)
  • Fix behavior when canceling actions. (bsc#1098993)
  • Speedup listing systems of a group. (bsc#1102009)
  • Disallow '.' in config channel names. (bsc#1100731)
  • Add python3 xmlrpc api example to docs..
  • Feat: Add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959, fate#323057, fate#323056)
  • Apply State Result - use different color for applied changes.
  • Fix missing acl to toggle notifications in user prefs in salt clients. (bsc#1100131)

spacewalk-setup:
  • Clean up correct system sudoers file. (bsc#1099517)
  • Feat: add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959 fate#323057 fate#323056)

spacewalk-web:
  • Allow relative path in visibleIf tag in formulas.
  • Feat: Add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959, fate#323057, fate#323056)
  • Refactor the fetching and cache the child channels and mandatory channels in System Details change channels page.

subscription-matcher:
  • Update partnumbers rule file. (bsc#1095972)
  • Use intermediate object to store confirmed matches within a penalty group and prevent infinite reactivation of Inherited virtualization rule. (bsc#1094524)

susemanager:
  • Bootstrap repos for SLE12 SP4. (bsc#1107117)
  • Do not fail if postgresql user has no interactive login shell.
  • Fix broken stderr redirection in mgr-setup.
  • Add new dependency python-setuptools to bootstrap packages. (bsc#1106026)
  • Add debug mode for mgr-create-bootstrap-repo.
  • Feat: Add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959, fate#323057, fate#323056)

susemanager-docs_en:
  • OS Image building with Kiwi: SUSE Manager can now build Kiwi-based image creation for installable Linux OS images and virtual machines.
  • Missing link to LDAP instructions. (bsc#1102464)

susemanager-schema:
  • Enable auto patch updates for Salt minions.
  • Enable system preferences for Salt minions. (bsc#1098388)
  • Feat: Add OS Image building with Kiwi (fate#322959, fate#323057, fate#323056)

susemanager-sls:
  • Fix merging of image pillars.
  • Fix delete old custom OS images pillar before generation. (bsc#1105107)
  • Generate OS image pillars via Java.
  • Store activation key in the Kiwi built image.
  • Implement the 2-phase registration of saltbooted minions.
  • Feat: Add OS Image building with Kiwi. (fate#322959, fate#323057, fate#323056)

susemanager-sync-data:
  • Support SLE12 SP4 product family. (bsc#1107117)
  • Add CaaSP 3.0 channels. (bsc#1105045)
  • Add product class for Live Patching on PPC. (bsc#1104025)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Recommended 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 Manager Server 3.2:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-Manager-Server-3.2-2018-2032=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Server 3.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
    • patterns-suma_server-3.2-11.1
    • spacewalk-branding-2.8.5.11-3.7.1
    • susemanager-3.2.12-3.7.2
    • susemanager-tools-3.2.12-3.7.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 3.2 (noarch):
    • py26-compat-salt-2016.11.4-6.9.1
    • python2-spacewalk-certs-tools-2.8.8.6-3.3.1
    • spacecmd-2.8.25.5-3.3.1
    • spacewalk-backend-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-app-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-applet-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-iss-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-iss-export-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-server-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-tools-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-2.8.57.7-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-base-2.8.7.9-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-base-minimal-2.8.7.9-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-base-minimal-config-2.8.7.9-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-certs-tools-2.8.8.6-3.3.1
    • spacewalk-config-2.8.5.4-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-html-2.8.7.9-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-java-2.8.78.11-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-java-config-2.8.78.11-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-java-lib-2.8.78.11-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-java-oracle-2.8.78.11-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.8.78.11-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-setup-2.8.7.4-3.7.1
    • spacewalk-taskomatic-2.8.78.11-3.7.1
    • subscription-matcher-0.20-4.3.1
    • susemanager-advanced-topics_en-pdf-3.2-11.6.1
    • susemanager-best-practices_en-pdf-3.2-11.6.1
    • susemanager-docs_en-3.2-11.6.1
    • susemanager-getting-started_en-pdf-3.2-11.6.1
    • susemanager-jsp_en-3.2-11.6.1
    • susemanager-reference_en-pdf-3.2-11.6.1
    • susemanager-schema-3.2.13-3.7.1
    • susemanager-sls-3.2.16-3.7.1
    • susemanager-sync-data-3.2.8-3.3.1

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