Recommended update for suseRegister

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for suseRegister
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:1384-1
Rating: low
References: #812475 #821853 #834801
Affected Products:
  • 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.

    Description:


    This update for suseRegister adds a new command line
    parameter to clientSetup4SMT.sh, allowing the user to
    accept a CA certificate in a non-interactive way by
    providing the fingerprint. (bnc#821853)

    Additionally, the following issues have been fixed:

    * Escape special chars from proxy user and password.
    (bnc#812475)
    * Pass correct proxy authentication flags to libcurl.
    (bnc#812475)
    * Fix syntax errors in clientSetup4SMT.sh. (bnc#834801)
    * Specify a timeouts while getting the certificate.

    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 Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-suseRegister-8226
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-suseRegister-8226
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-suseRegister-8226

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (noarch):
    • suseRegister-1.4-1.26.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • suseRegister-1.4-1.26.5.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • suseRegister-1.4-1.26.5.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/812475
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/821853
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/834801
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=cb47e180e2e0b98c6dec32e93ae5fc78