Recommended update for Client Tools 1.7

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for Client Tools 1.7
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:1268-1
Rating: moderate
References: #850105 #874634 #875638 #875958 #880936 #889363
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2
  • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for x86_64
  • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for s390x
  • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for ia64
  • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for PPC
  • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10
    		•

    An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


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

    cobbler:

    * Add two upstream patches to fix static IP address handling.
    (bnc#880936)

    spacewalk-backend:

    * Find wrong keyids and remove existing associations before updating.
    * Recognize signature used by Oracle and newer SLES versions.
    (bnc#874634)
    * Raise error if channel cannot be subscribed. (bnc#875958)

    spacewalk-client-tools:

    * Require OpenSSL version with SHA256 hashing algorithm. (bnc#875638)

    spacewalk-koan:

    * Fix provisioning of a registered server on SLES with static IP
    address. (bnc#880936)

    zypp-plugin-spacewalk:

    * Changed the spec file to force usage of the official python VM.
    (bnc#889363)
    * Require rhn-client-tools >= 1.7.7 which contains utf8_encode
    function. (bnc#850105)
    * Fix package locking on SLE 10.

    Patch Instructions:

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

    • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slesctsp2-client-tools-201408-9668

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • koan-2.2.2-0.37.37.3
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.8-0.6.2.3
    • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2 (i586 ppc64 x86_64):
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.4
    • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2 (ia64 s390x):
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.5
    • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 11 SP2 (noarch):
      • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.19-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.19-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.19-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-koan-1.7.1.7-0.5.3
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for x86_64 (x86_64):
      • koan-2.2.2-0.36.1
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.1
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.8-0.5.1
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for x86_64 (noarch):
      • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-koan-1.7.1.7-0.5.2
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for s390x (noarch):
      • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-koan-1.7.1.7-0.5.2
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for s390x (s390x):
      • koan-2.2.2-0.36.1
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.1
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.8-0.5.1
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for ia64 (noarch):
      • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-koan-1.7.1.7-0.5.2
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for ia64 (ia64):
      • koan-2.2.2-0.36.1
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.1
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.8-0.5.1
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for PPC (noarch):
      • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-koan-1.7.1.7-0.5.2
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 for PPC (ppc):
      • koan-2.2.2-0.36.1
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.1
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.8-0.5.1
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 (noarch):
      • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-setup-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.19-0.5.1
      • spacewalk-koan-1.7.1.7-0.5.2
    • SLE CLIENT TOOLS 10 (i586):
      • koan-2.2.2-0.36.1
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.1
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.8-0.5.1

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=850105
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=874634
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875638
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875958
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880936
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889363
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=3b535919d13e81a90ae65c130e9a1957
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=805f534cffe9b188c02d247d0b400476