Recommended update for amazon-ssm-agent

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2304-1
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 one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for amazon-ssm-agent provides version 2.0.922.0 and brings the following fixes and improvements:

  • Added ssm-cli binary.
  • Removed requirement on lsb-release. Agent now parses os-release by default.
  • Added Raspbian support for armv6 to support Raspberry Pi
  • Increased run command document maximum execution timeout to 48 hours.
  • Added support for uploading agent logs to CloudWatch for SSM Agent diagnostics.
  • Added additional gatherers for inventory.
  • Added configuration compliance support for association.
  • Added capability to configure custom s3 endpoint for the agent.
  • Added rollback support in aws:configurePackage.
  • Added support for SLES. (64-bit, v12 and above)
  • Linux platform version now based on os-release when available.
  • Various additional bug fixes.

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-12-2017-1421=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • amazon-ssm-agent-2.0.922.0-4.6.1

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