Recommended update for SUSE Manager

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0446-1
Rating: low
References: #785462 #786341 #791905 #792676 #793415 #794155 #794293 #794299 #794848 #795308 #795360 #796391 #797057 #797884 #797890 #798131 #798342 #798807 #799530 #800758 #801189 #801758
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2

  • An update that has 22 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes 12 new package versions.

    Description:


    This collective update for SUSE Manager 1.7 provides the
    following fixes and enhancements:

    sm-ncc-sync-data:

    * Add possibility to migrate from SLED 11 SP1 to SP2
    * Add support for SUSE Cloud 1.0.

    spacewalk-backend:

    * reposync: send patch notifications only for new
    patches
    * reposync: collect download errors and send error mail
    * reposync: compare patch version as integers
    * Do not send null values for new products via XMLRPC.

    spacewalk-branding:

    * Add missing strings for SUSE-only taskomatic jobs.

    spacewalk-certs-tools:

    * Use https in the bootstrap script as described in the
    comment.

    spacewalk-client-tools:

    * Fix reading cpuinfo on s390x
    * Try to get the FQDN as hostname.

    spacewalk-java:

    * Fix branding of API example scripts
    * Fix the 'Replace Existing Subscriptions' SSM config
    channel option
    * Prevent NPE when package description might be null
    * Added email field to user list csv
    * Support for Australia EST/EDT timezones
    * Remove restrictions on proxy channel subscriptions
    * Make images of type 'kvm' show up on the UI
    * Resolve FQDN of hostname taken from the request
    * Add missing strings for configuration management
    * Use proxy host for kickstarting virtual guest if
    available
    * Try to determine localhost's FQDN
    * Check for zypp-plugin-spacewalk if testing
    autoinstall capability
    * Preserve product name when cloning channels using API.

    spacewalk-reports:

    * Add OSAD status report
    * Add report of package upgrades available for systems
    * Add system custom info report
    * Add spacewalk-report inactive-systems RFE
    * Add spacewalk-report system-packages-installed
    * Add additional column in spacewalk-report inventory.

    spacewalk-search:

    * Fix errata search by CVE.

    spacewalk-web:

    * Fix duplicate headline for virtual guests
    * Fix navigation items for perl pages.

    susemanager-schema:

    * Take care that all migrations will be applied
    * Fix schema upgrade for rhnPackageCapability.

    susemanager:

    * Fix mgr-ncc-sync if --from-dir is used.

    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 5. Start the Spacewalk service:
    spacewalk-service start.

    Indications:

    Everybody should update.

    Special Instructions and Notes:

    This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application.

    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-manager17-201302-7337

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.7.1.7,1.7.21 and 1.7.38.23]:
    • spacewalk-backend-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-app-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-applet-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-iss-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-iss-export-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-server-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-tools-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-backend-xp-1.7.38.23-0.5.5
    • spacewalk-branding-1.7.1.7-0.5.2
    • susemanager-1.7.21-0.5.5
    • susemanager-tools-1.7.21-0.5.5
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.1.5,1.7.14.14,1.7.28.15,1.7.3.7,1.7.3.9,1.7.54.23,1.7.56.17,1.7.8 and 5.10.41.8]:
    • osa-dispatcher-5.10.41.8-0.5.1
    • sm-ncc-sync-data-1.7.8-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-base-1.7.28.15-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-base-minimal-1.7.28.15-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-certs-tools-1.7.3.7-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.14-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-grail-1.7.28.15-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-html-1.7.28.15-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-java-1.7.54.23-0.5.3
    • spacewalk-java-config-1.7.54.23-0.5.3
    • spacewalk-java-lib-1.7.54.23-0.5.3
    • spacewalk-java-oracle-1.7.54.23-0.5.3
    • spacewalk-java-postgresql-1.7.54.23-0.5.3
    • spacewalk-pxt-1.7.28.15-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-reports-1.7.1.5-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-search-1.7.3.9-0.5.2
    • spacewalk-sniglets-1.7.28.15-0.5.1
    • spacewalk-taskomatic-1.7.54.23-0.5.3
    • susemanager-client-config_en-pdf-1.7-0.15.4
    • susemanager-install_en-pdf-1.7-0.15.4
    • susemanager-jsp_en-1.7-0.15.4
    • susemanager-manuals_en-1.7-0.15.4
    • susemanager-proxy-quick_en-pdf-1.7-0.15.4
    • susemanager-quick_en-pdf-1.7-0.15.4
    • susemanager-reference_en-pdf-1.7-0.15.4
    • susemanager-schema-1.7.56.17-0.5.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/785462
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/786341
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/791905
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/792676
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/793415
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/794155
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/794293
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/794299
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/794848
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/795308
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/795360
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/796391
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/797057
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/797884
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/797890
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/798131
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/798342
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/798807
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/799530
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/800758
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/801189
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/801758
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c19358433c52014ddf735d77c8db9b7f