Recommended update for SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1756-1
Rating: moderate
References: #823813 #923990 #929979 #932288 #933738 #935377 #936545 #940361 #940923 #944263 #945380 #946381
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1
    		•

    An update that has 12 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This collective update for SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1 provides the following
    fixes and enhancements:

    jabberd:

    - Change attribute of config files from %config(noreplace) to %config.
    (bsc#940923)
    - Automatically clean stale locks on startup. (bsc#933738)

    osad:

    - Re-send subscription stanzas after a while. (bsc#933738)

    sm-client-tools:

    - Show progress bar while registering for better user interaction.
    (bsc#823813)
    - Added support for openSUSE clients.

    spacecmd:

    - Revert "1207606 - Do not return one package multiple times". (bsc#945380)
    - Check for existence of device description in spacecmd
    system_listhardware. (bsc#932288)

    spacewalk-backend:

    - Read repository checksum type after setting the certificate for a
    repository.
    - Define db_password to be read as a string. (bsc#946381)

    spacewalk-certs-tools:

    - FULLY_UPDATE_THIS_BOX defaults to 0 now. Add option '--up2date' to
    mgr-bootstrap to fully update the system after registration.
    - Add sudo support to ssh-push.

    spacewalk-client-tools:

    - Add info on how to increase verbosity. (bsc#944263)
    - Disable dmidecode on s390 and s390x. (bsc#936545)
    - Recognize '.site' as an official TLD. (bsc#923990)
    - Check for multiple entries in /etc/hostname. (bsc#929979)

    spacewalk-web:

    - Added sudo user configuration option and comments.

    suseRegisterInfo:

    - Enable zypp readonly switch for product information retrieval.
    (bsc#940361)

    zypp-plugin-spacewalk:

    - Fix output of client events. (bsc#935377)


    How to apply this update: 1. Log in as root user to the SUSE Manager
    proxy. 2. Stop the proxy service: spacewalk-proxy stop 3. Apply the patch
    using either zypper patch or YaST Online Update. 4. Start the Spacewalk
    service: spacewalk-proxy 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 Proxy 2.1:
      zypper in -t patch slemap21-suse-manager-proxy-21-201509-12132=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1 (x86_64):
      • jabberd-2.2.17-0.11.1
      • jabberd-db-2.2.17-0.11.1
      • spacecmd-2.1.25.10-12.1
      • spacewalk-backend-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • suseRegisterInfo-2.1.11-11.1
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.10-12.1
    • SUSE Manager Proxy 2.1 (noarch):
      • osad-5.11.33.10-12.1
      • sm-client-tools-1.2.3-0.11.1
      • spacewalk-base-minimal-2.1.60.13-9.1
      • spacewalk-base-minimal-config-2.1.60.13-9.1
      • spacewalk-certs-tools-2.1.6.7-9.1
      • spacewalk-check-2.1.16.9-12.1
      • spacewalk-client-setup-2.1.16.9-12.1
      • spacewalk-client-tools-2.1.16.9-12.1

    References: