Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 1.2

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 1.2
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:1229-1
Rating: low
References: #764679 #768099 #768771 #768856 #769106 #769108 #773244 #773767 #774097
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1

  • An update that has 9 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    This update fixes the following issues:

    * add channels for SLES for SAP SP2 and SUSE Manager
    Tools SP2
    * spacecmd: Fix help text for command line parameter
    for "distribution path"
    * spacecmd: "suse" was missing in the helptext of the
    CLI for distributions
    * spacecmd: fix user_create when using the --pam option
    * fix kernel options in the web UI are not added to the
    xen distri
    * Construct GMT ms value if DB does not store timezone
    * ignore 127.0.0.2 IP addresses
    * Do not automatically subscribe to virt channels
    * fix syntax error in schema upgrade files
    * fix mgr-ncc-sync --migrate_res

    How to apply this update: 1. Log in as root user to the
    SUSE Manager server. 2. Stop the Spacewalk service:
    spacewalk-service stop If the SUSE Manager database is
    running on the same machine as the SUSE Manager server,
    this command also stops the SUSE Manager database instance.
    3. Apply the patch using either zypper patch or YaST
    Online Update. 4. If the SUSE Manager database is running
    on the same machine as your SUSE Manager server, start the
    database instance with /etc/init.d/oracle-xe start or
    /etc/init.d/oracle start 5. Upgrade the database schema
    with spacewalk-schema-upgrade 6. Start the Spacewalk
    service: spacewalk-service start

    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 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1:
      zypper in -t patch sleman12sp1-susemanager-201209-6740

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1 (x86_64):
    • spacecmd-1.2.2-0.8.1
    • susemanager-1.2.0-0.60.1
    • susemanager-tools-1.2.0-0.60.1
    • SUSE Manager 1.2 for SLE 11 SP1 (noarch) [New Version: 1.2.75]:
    • sm-ncc-sync-data-1.2.0-0.38.1
    • spacewalk-java-1.2.115-0.62.1
    • spacewalk-java-config-1.2.115-0.62.1
    • spacewalk-java-lib-1.2.115-0.62.1
    • spacewalk-java-oracle-1.2.115-0.62.1
    • spacewalk-taskomatic-1.2.115-0.62.1
    • susemanager-schema-1.2.75-0.7.1

    References:

  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/764679
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/768099
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/768771
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/768856
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/769106
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/769108
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/773244
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/773767
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/774097
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=2c92d7c0ac2f241b28011f6c28e9c069