Recommended update for sysconfig

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for sysconfig
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1366-1
Rating: moderate
References: #929191
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

  • An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for sysconfig fixes the following issue in ifup(8):

    - Use gratuitous arp requests instead of replies. (bnc#929191)

    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 for VMWare 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-sysconfig-12023=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch slessp4-sysconfig-12023=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-sysconfig-12023=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-sysconfig-12023=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-sysconfig-12023=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-sysconfig-12023=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-sysconfig-12023=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • sysconfig-0.71.61-0.15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • sysconfig-0.71.61-0.15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • sysconfig-0.71.61-0.15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):
      • sysconfig-0.71.61-0.15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
      • sysconfig-0.71.61-0.15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • sysconfig-debuginfo-0.71.61-0.15.1
      • sysconfig-debugsource-0.71.61-0.15.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • sysconfig-debuginfo-0.71.61-0.15.1
      • sysconfig-debugsource-0.71.61-0.15.1

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