Recommended update for open-iscsi

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for open-iscsi
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:0714-1
Rating: low
References: #630434 #831934 #834256 #867657 #867934
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that has 5 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This collective update for open-iscsi provides the following fixes:

    * Init script now handles LVM stacked use of partitions. (bnc#867934)
    * Fix init script module load logic, removing bogus "FATAL ..."
    message when starting service. (bnc#867657)
    * Removed problematic check_for_node_onboot() in mkinitrd setup
    script. (bnc#834256)
    * Update mkinitrd open-iscsi setup script to handle both root and
    non-root iSCSI volumes, including iBFT. (bnc#834256, bnc#630434)
    * Correctly regenerate initrd after update. (bnc#831934)

    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 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-open-iscsi-9129
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-open-iscsi-9129
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-open-iscsi-9129

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
      • open-iscsi-2.0.873-0.23.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • open-iscsi-2.0.873-0.23.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • open-iscsi-2.0.873-0.23.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/630434
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/831934
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/834256
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/867657
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/867934
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b78173a07ada43269178f7df34e306c7