Recommended update for python-gcemetadata, regionServiceClientConfigGCE, regionServiceClientConfigSAPGCE

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2291-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that has four fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python-gcemetadata, regionServiceClientConfigGCE and regionServiceClientConfigSAPGCE provides fixes and enhancements.

regionServiceClientConfigGCE, regionServiceClientConfigSAPGCE:

  • Configure the client to send license verification data to the SMT server.

python-gcemetadata:

  • Implement new feature to generate license verification token.
  • Add man page.
  • The --identity argument must accept a value and the value is required.
  • Properly handle overlapping enpoint names.
  • Support writing data to a file and as XML snippets.
  • Set proper value for dict lookup to avoid traceback.

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:

  • Public Cloud Module 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2017-1411=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 12 (noarch)
    • regionServiceClientConfigSAPGCE-1.0.1-5.1
    • python-gcemetadata-0.3.2-5.3.1
    • regionServiceClientConfigGCE-2.1.2-5.3.1

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