Recommended update for ipmitool

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for ipmitool
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:0998-1
Rating: low
References: #761203 #767413
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
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    An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This collective update to ipmitool resolves the following
    issues:

    * Retrieve and print sensor data records (sdr)
    correctly (bnc#761203)
    * Do not crash in fru command if the lanplus password
    is wrong (bnc#767413).

    Contraindications:

    None

    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-ipmitool-6546
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-ipmitool-6546
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-ipmitool-6560
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-ipmitool-6560
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-ipmitool-6546
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-ipmitool-6560

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • ipmitool-1.8.11-0.18.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • ipmitool-1.8.11-0.18.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • ipmitool-1.8.11-0.13.8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • ipmitool-1.8.11-0.13.8.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • ipmitool-1.8.11-0.18.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64):
    • ipmitool-1.8.11-0.13.8.1

    References:

  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/761203
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/767413
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=8b163439478a7ffc26f55090b76bc208
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=e12e4c740ea1d5b7a16c70123f0a2a4b