Recommended update for SUSE Manager Proxy 1.2

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Proxy 1.2
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:1225-2
Rating: low
References: #771382 #772584
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1
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    An update that has two recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update fixes the following issues:

    * fix osad to prevent 'notifying clients' starvation
    * deployed file create new directory structure fixed in
    rhncfg
    * proxy-installer should pre-require proxy-common to
    ensure correct order of apache modules

    How to apply this update: 1. Log in as root user to the
    SUSE Manager proxy. 2. Stop the proxy service:
    spacewalk-proxy stop 3. Apply the patch using either
    zypper patch or YaST Online Update. 4. Start the Spacewalk
    service: spacewalk-proxy start

    Indications:

    Every SUSE Manager Proxy User should update

    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 Manager Proxy 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch slemap12sp1-suse-manager-proxy-201209-6736

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager Proxy 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1 (noarch):
    • osad-5.9.44-0.20.1
    • rhncfg-5.9.33-0.22.1
    • rhncfg-actions-5.9.33-0.22.1
    • rhncfg-client-5.9.33-0.22.1
    • rhncfg-management-5.9.33-0.22.1
    • spacewalk-proxy-installer-1.2.3-0.22.1

    References:

  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/771382
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/772584
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=571d1eddc03bd52869ace4fb53892ad8