Recommended update for yast2-network

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for yast2-network
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0783-1
Rating: important
References: #719881 #813835 #817006
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

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

    Description:


    This update for YaST's Network Configuration module
    (yast2-network) provides the following fixes:

    * Fix a potential crash when editing settings of
    unconfigured network interfaces. (bnc#817006, bnc#813835)
    * Allow only L2-capable devices to be enslaved into
    bond interfaces on s390x. (bnc#719881)

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-yast2-network-7682
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-yast2-network-7682
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-yast2-network-7682
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-yast2-network-7682

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.182.8]:
    • yast2-network-devel-doc-2.17.182.8-0.5.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.182.8]:
    • yast2-network-2.17.182.8-0.5.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.182.8]:
    • yast2-network-2.17.182.8-0.5.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 2.17.182.8]:
    • yast2-network-2.17.182.8-0.5.3

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/719881
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/813835
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/817006
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=fbef09f82fa892926a47648bcfada4a4