Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 1.7

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 1.7
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2014:1270-1
Rating: moderate
References: #873227 #873788 #874634 #875638 #875958 #880936 #881111 #884081 #886391
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2

  • An update that has 9 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes 7 new package versions.

    Description:


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

    cobbler:

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

    jabberd:

    * Fixed duplicate rc_status call in init script. (bnc#873788)

    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-certs-tools:

    * Fix removal of existing host key entries. (bnc#886391)

    spacewalk-client-tools:

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

    spacewalk-java:

    * Pre-require tomcat package for spacewalk-java-config.
    * Fix logrotate for /var/log/rhn/rhn_web_api.log. (bnc#884081)

    susemanager-schema:

    * Allow evr_t to be compared to NULL in Oracle. (bnc#881111)
    * Add SLE12 GPG Package Key.

    susemanager:

    * Add openssl package to the bootstrap repository.
    * Created mgr-delete-patch script. (bnc#873227)

    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

    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-manager-201408-9652

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.7.29,1.7.38.33 and 2.2.17]:
      • cobbler-2.2.2-0.37.37.2
      • jabberd-2.2.17-0.4.4.1
      • jabberd-db-2.2.17-0.4.4.1
      • spacewalk-backend-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-app-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-applet-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-export-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-server-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-tools-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • spacewalk-backend-xp-1.7.38.33-0.5.3
      • susemanager-1.7.29-0.5.2
      • susemanager-tools-1.7.29-0.5.2
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (noarch) [New Version: 1.7.14.19,1.7.3.13,1.7.54.32 and 1.7.56.24]:
      • spacewalk-certs-tools-1.7.3.13-0.5.2
      • spacewalk-check-1.7.14.19-0.5.2
      • spacewalk-client-tools-1.7.14.19-0.5.2
      • spacewalk-java-1.7.54.32-0.5.2
      • spacewalk-java-config-1.7.54.32-0.5.2
      • spacewalk-java-lib-1.7.54.32-0.5.2
      • spacewalk-java-oracle-1.7.54.32-0.5.2
      • spacewalk-java-postgresql-1.7.54.32-0.5.2
      • spacewalk-taskomatic-1.7.54.32-0.5.2
      • susemanager-schema-1.7.56.24-0.5.2

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=873227
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=873788
    • 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=881111
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884081
    • https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=886391
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=c2f92d9ea579ba40a137250f415883cd