Recommended update for iscsitarget

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for iscsitarget
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:0871-1
Rating: low
References: #752009 #769378
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

  • An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update to iscsitarget provides improved support for
    iSCSI persistent reservation of type 7 (Write Exclusive,
    All Registrants) and type 8 (Exclusive Access, All
    Registrants).

    In particular, the changes are:

    * Fix output of "read full status" with respect to
    reservations
    * Add support for "all registrants" type persistent
    reservations

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-iscsitarget-6503
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-iscsitarget-6503
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-iscsitarget-6503

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • iscsitarget-1.4.20-0.19.1
    • iscsitarget-kmp-default-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • iscsitarget-kmp-trace-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586):
    • iscsitarget-kmp-pae-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • iscsitarget-1.4.20-0.19.1
    • iscsitarget-kmp-default-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • iscsitarget-kmp-trace-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • iscsitarget-kmp-xen-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ppc64):
    • iscsitarget-kmp-ppc64-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586):
    • iscsitarget-kmp-pae-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • iscsitarget-1.4.20-0.19.1
    • iscsitarget-kmp-default-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • iscsitarget-kmp-trace-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • iscsitarget-kmp-xen-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586):
    • iscsitarget-kmp-pae-1.4.20_3.0.34_0.7-0.19.1

    References:

  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/752009
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/769378
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=7349477adf376769f216c5ac8430fa90