Recommended update for nfs-utils

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for nfs-utils
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0286-1
Rating: low
References: #772120 #787272
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4

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

    Description:


    This update for the NFS support utilities (nfs-utils)
    provides the following fixes:

    * Allow gssd to work with more than 1024 connections,
    depending on the 'nofile' resource limit. Increase this
    limit to 4096 before starting rpc.gssd
    * Fix a signal handling issue that could cause silent
    termination of the rpc.idmapd daemon

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64):
    • nfs-utils-1.0.7-36.48.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64):
    • nfs-utils-1.0.7-36.48.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/772120
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/787272
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=6ce5ee45c1bf0cecc122e0c46dc2e4b7