Recommended update for cobbler

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for cobbler
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2012:1479-1
Rating: low
References: #753584 #753806 #760924 #775591 #776321 #776356 #776374 #776377 #776571 #776596 #776615 #777462 #780913 #783667 #783671
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2

  • An update that has 15 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes 16 new package versions.

    Description:


    This update adds the following feature:

    * Read system proxy values during setup and use them as
    default in SUSE Manager

    This update fixes the following issues:

    * Set owner/group of config-defaults dir consistently
    * Set owner/group of tomcat dir consistently
    * recompile python files
    * remove directories from filelist which are owned by
    spacewalk-java
    * add LTSS channels for SLES10 SP3 and SLES11 SP1
    * add channels for product SLES for SAP SP2
    * prevent outputting escape sequences to non-terminals
    * do not quote argument of the help command
    * load suse_products in the server object if not
    available
    * reposync: do not use a proxy to access localhost
    * separate proxy auth error hostname into separate
    header
    * multi-tiered proxies don't update auth tokens
    correctly
    * Cleaned up the doc pages navigation buttons
    * fixed white background on Notes and Alerts in docs.
    * fix getOSVersionAndRelease for multiple products
    * keep permissions and owner of systemid file
    * use elaborator for
    foreign_packages_get_noncompliant_systems
    * fix reboot needed on postgresql by using
    allServerKeywordSinceReboot view
    * Do not show asterisk on software channels page
    * Fix NPE during proxy activation in case proxyChannel
    is a base channel
    * Unsubscribe channels only if we are configured to
    automatically re-subscribe
    * Validate proxy format on general config page
    * make IE use IE7 compatability mode for pages with
    editarea
    * fix icons on SSM provisioning page and system list
    page
    * validate virt guest parameters also for API input
    * Hide the checkbox 'Disconnected SUSE Manager'
    * Fix missing CVEs in patches listing with Oracle 11
    * disable the update button if the text area is empty
    * fix schema upgrade script with comments after
    semicolon
    * fix schema upgrade unique constraint violation
    * honor hostname overwrites in /etc/hosts
    * restart spacewalk services after final DB changes

    How to apply this update:

    1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager server. 2. Stop
    the Spacewalk service: spacewalk-service stop 3. Apply the
    patch using either zypper patch or YaST Online Update. 4.
    Upgrade the database schema with spacewalk-schema-upgrade.
    The schema update will take a long time, depending on the
    number of synced RPMs and CPU power of the machine used.
    Please DO NOT abort the schema migration! 5. Start the
    Spacewalk service: spacewalk-service start

    Indications:

    Everybody should update.

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sleman17sp2-suse-manager-201210-6953

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.7.1.4,1.7.19,1.7.2,1.7.38.19 and 1.7.7.8]:
    • cobbler-2.2.2-0.25.2
    • release-notes-susemanager-1.7.0-0.11.12
    • spacecmd-1.7.7.8-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-backend-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-app-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-applet-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-iss-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-iss-export-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-server-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-tools-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-backend-xp-1.7.38.19-0.5.31
    • spacewalk-branding-1.7.1.4-0.5.8
    • suseRegisterInfo-1.7.2-0.5.2
    • susemanager-1.7.19-0.5.26
    • susemanager-tools-1.7.19-0.5.26
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.0.3,1.7.14.12,1.7.15.8,1.7.2.3,1.7.28.12,1.7.3.8,1.7.5,1.7.54.20,1.7.56.15,1.7.9.10 and 5.10.41.6]:
    • osa-dispatcher-5.10.41.6-0.5.7
    • sm-ncc-sync-data-1.7.5-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-base-1.7.28.12-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-base-minimal-1.7.28.12-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.12-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-config-1.7.2.3-0.5.7
    • spacewalk-doc-indexes-1.7.0.3-0.5.11
    • spacewalk-grail-1.7.28.12-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-html-1.7.28.12-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-java-1.7.54.20-0.5.7
    • spacewalk-java-config-1.7.54.20-0.5.7
    • spacewalk-java-lib-1.7.54.20-0.5.7
    • spacewalk-java-oracle-1.7.54.20-0.5.7
    • spacewalk-java-postgresql-1.7.54.20-0.5.7
    • spacewalk-pxt-1.7.28.12-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-search-1.7.3.8-0.5.7
    • spacewalk-setup-1.7.9.10-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-sniglets-1.7.28.12-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-taskomatic-1.7.54.20-0.5.7
    • spacewalk-utils-1.7.15.8-0.5.22
    • susemanager-client-config_en-pdf-1.7-0.11.12
    • susemanager-install_en-pdf-1.7-0.11.12
    • susemanager-jsp_en-1.7-0.11.12
    • susemanager-manuals_en-1.7-0.11.12
    • susemanager-proxy-quick_en-pdf-1.7-0.11.12
    • susemanager-quick_en-pdf-1.7-0.11.12
    • susemanager-reference_en-pdf-1.7-0.11.12
    • susemanager-schema-1.7.56.15-0.5.2

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/753584
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/753806
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/760924
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/775591
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776321
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776356
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776374
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776377
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776571
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776596
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/776615
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/777462
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/780913
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/783667
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/783671
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=91386a72d3d48022842648061eba9db7