Recommended update for yast2-network

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for yast2-network
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1531-1
Rating: moderate
References: #874259 #898250 #899363 #905738 #910337 #912169 #912904 #914833 #916013 #916376 #917606 #918356 #934180 #935937 #940192 #940892 #942461 #943297
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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    An update that has 18 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for yast2-network fixes the following issues:

    - Error when deleting interfaces using command-line interface.
    (bsc#940192, bsc#935937)
    - Internal error in lan AutoYaST client. (bsc#934180)
    - Keep device configuration provided via linuxrc when AutoYaST's
    keep_install_network is set. (bsc#874259)
    - Boot from iSCSI over IPv6 fails and boot drops into a shell. (bsc#916376)
    - Setting up "bond" device under YaST shows "ethX" instead of "bondX".
    (bsc#910337)
    - When renaming virtual device an internal error is raised. (bsc#914833)
    - YaST crashes while adding a new network device with empty static IP and
    name change. (bsc#912904)
    - Apply udev rules provided by AutoYaST profile. (bsc#905738)
    - Populate bond slave candidates list with proper device names.
    (bsc#918356)
    - Ignore /etc/install.inf:usessh flag when the file is present in
    installed system and always restart the network service in case of
    updated configuration. (bsc#898250, bsc#899363)
    - Fix internal error when importing AutoYaST profile. (bsc#940892)
    - IPv6 forwarding setup is stored persistently. (bsc#916013)

    The YaST2 core system was updated to match some of the above yast2-network
    changes and also fixes some other bugs:

    - Check cpuinfo_flags correctly while evaluating kernel packages for i586.
    (bsc#943297)
    - Fix "Reboot" button at the end of online migration. (bsc#942461)
    - Keep routing state when firewall is enabled/disabled. (bsc#916013)
    - Fix crash when media is requested during package management operations.
    (bsc#917606)
    - Better handling of line breaks in system log viewer. (bsc#912169)
    - Treat PowerNV platform as CHRP.

    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 Software Development Kit 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-521=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-521=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-521=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • yast2-devel-doc-3.1.108.7-7.1
      • yast2-network-devel-doc-3.1.112.6-2.14.10
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • yast2-3.1.108.7-7.1
      • yast2-network-3.1.112.6-2.14.10
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
      • yast2-3.1.108.7-7.1
      • yast2-network-3.1.112.6-2.14.10

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