Recommended update for supportutils

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2703-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for supportutils fixes the following issues:

  • A core_pattern containing pipe could have lead to a filesystem corruption (bsc#1061282)

  • Supportconfig was no longer running the LVM commands vgs and lvs (bsc#995387)

  • The NCP configuration was being skipped when run on OES2015 (bsc#965682)

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 Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch sleposp3-supportutils-13308=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS 11-SP3
    zypper in -t patch slessp3-supportutils-13308=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-supportutils-13308=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-supportutils-13308=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 (noarch)
    • supportutils-1.20-122.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS 11-SP3 (noarch)
    • supportutils-1.20-122.3.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (noarch)
    • supportutils-1.20-122.3.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (noarch)
    • supportutils-1.20-122.3.1

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