These release notes are generic for all SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 based products. Some parts may not apply to particular architectures or products. Where this is not obvious, the respective architectures are listed explicitly.
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1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications #
These Release Notes are identical across all architectures, and the most recent version is always available online at http://www.suse.com/releasenotes/.
2 Support Statement for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications #
To receive support, see http://www.suse.com/products/sles-for-sap/.
3 New Features #
3.1 Update of clamsap / NW-VSI 2.0 Package #
The clamsap package has been upgraded to support the latest version of NW-VSI (2.0).
3.2 Support for IBM Power Systems #
The product has been made available for IBM Power Systems.
3.3 SAP HANA Firewall #
The SAP HANA Firewall package has been included into the product. It allows an easy configuration of the SUSE Firewall for SAP HANA installations.
3.4 Default Install of GCC 4.8 Runtime #
When installing the product from scratch, the GCC 4.8 runtime is installed automatically. It is required to run SAP HANA starting with SPS08.
3.5 Support New SAP CD Metadata Format #
The product now supports the new SAP CD metadata format, which allows you to use the integrated installation wizard with the latest SAP media files.
4 More Information and Feedback #
Read the READMEs on the CDs.
Get the detailed changelog information about a particular package from the RPM:
rpm --changelog -qp <FILENAME>.rpm<FILENAME>. is the name of the RPM.
Check the
ChangeLogfile in the top level of CD1 for a chronological log of all changes made to the updated packages.Find more information in the
docudirectory of CD1 of the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 CDs.http://www.suse.com/documentation/sles_for_sap_11/ contains additional or updated documentation for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11.
Visit http://www.suse.com/products/ for the latest product news from SUSE and http://www.suse.com/download-linux/source-code.html for additional information on the source code of SUSE Linux Enterprise products.
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