Recommended update for sapconf

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2022:1813-2
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS 12-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS 12-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for sapconf fixes the following issues:

Version update from 5.0.3 to 5.0.4:

  • Change block device handling to handle multipath devices correctly. Only the DM multipath devices (mpath) will be used for the settings, but not its paths (bsc#1188743)
  • Fixed wrong comparison used for setting force_latency (bsc#1185702)
  • SAP Note 1771258 v6 updates nofile values to 1048576 (bsc#1192841)

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:

  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8
    zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL 12-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-ESPOS-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS 12-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-ESPOS-2022-1813=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS 12-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-LTSS-2022-1813=1

Package List:

  • HPE Helion OpenStack 8 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 BCL 12-SP3 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ESPOS 12-SP3 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 LTSS 12-SP3 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS 12-SP4 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS 12-SP4 (noarch)
    • sapconf-5.0.4-40.71.1

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