Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2015:1758-1
Rating: moderate
References: #823813 #900087 #907525 #907825 #910666 #912339 #917771 #918994 #919093 #923990 #929379 #929979 #931239 #931519 #932288 #933298 #933304 #933738 #935377 #935387 #936545 #937030 #937046 #940361 #940511 #940811 #940923 #943283 #944220 #944263 #944729 #945275 #945380 #946248 #946381
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager 2.1

  • An update that has 35 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This collective update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1 provides the following
    new features:

    - Prevent creation of channels with reserved names. (bsc#939349,
    fate#319308)
    - Add SLE-Toolchain-12 Module. (bsc#942918, fate#316684)
    - Support sudo with ssh-push.

    Additionally, several issues have been fixed:

    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)

    pxe-default-image:

    - Add missing dependency on haveged.

    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-branding:

    - Display a warning if the update stack is not up-to-date.
    - Remove Upgrade Path from jsp page and StringResources.

    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-java:

    - Support ssh-push with sudo.
    - Fix CVE Audit for LTSS channels by looking at individual packages.
    (bsc#944729)
    - Use same regexp for channel name as in CreateChannelCommand. (bsc#946248)
    - Prevent major version Service Pack updates from 11 to 12.
    - Display a warning if the update stack is not up-to-date.
    - Fix output of client events. (bsc#935377)
    - Fix pagination buttons. (bsc#935387)
    - Fix typo in Organization users page. (bsc#943283)
    - Do not return a OES repository with null credentials. (bsc#937030)
    - Fix link back to the associated channel. (bsc#931519)

    spacewalk-web:

    - Added sudo user configuration option and comments.

    suseRegisterInfo:

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

    susemanager:

    - Added python-gobject2, libudev1 and udev to SLE12 bootstrap repository.
    (bsc#945275)
    - Do some more checks for validity of email address during setup.
    (bsc#933304)
    - Refer to mgr-sync instead of mgr-ncc-sync after successful setup.
    (bsc#940811)
    - Timeout when user does not enter credentials for 60 seconds for mgr-sync.

    susemanager-jsp_en, susemanager-manuals_en:

    - Update text and image files. (bsc#940511)
    - Use "Organization Credentials" instead of "Mirror Credentials".
    (bsc#907825)
    - "Setup without Internet Connection". (bsc#937046)
    - Traceback email and web.default_mail_from explanation. (bsc#933298)
    - Emphasis taskomatic.maxmemory in documentation. (bsc#931239)
    - RPC Connection Timeout Settings. (bsc#929379)
    - Setup hints. (bsc#919093)
    - Deleting SUSE Channels. (bsc#917771)
    - Proxy to Internet / Certs. (bsc#912339)
    - Doc comments done. (bsc#910666)
    - NCC to SCC switch with SUSE Manager 2.1 (YaST changes). (bsc#907525)
    - CVE Audit clarifications. (bsc#900087)

    susemanager-schema:

    - Set errata-cache job to run every minute if old schedule is still
    active. (bsc#918994)

    susemanager-sync-data:

    - Add channels for SLE Point of Service 11-SP2. (bsc#944220)
    - Changed SAP All-in-One names.

    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
    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: 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 2.1:
      zypper in -t patch sleman21-suse-manager-21-201509-12132=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager 2.1 (s390x 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-app-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-applet-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-export-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-server-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-tools-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-2.1.55.21-15.2
      • spacewalk-branding-2.1.33.13-9.1
      • suseRegisterInfo-2.1.11-11.1
      • susemanager-2.1.21-12.1
      • susemanager-tools-2.1.21-12.1
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.10-12.1
    • SUSE Manager 2.1 (noarch):
      • osa-dispatcher-5.11.33.10-12.1
      • pxe-default-image-0.1-0.22.1
      • sm-client-tools-1.2.3-0.11.1
      • spacewalk-base-2.1.60.13-9.1
      • 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
      • spacewalk-grail-2.1.60.13-9.1
      • spacewalk-html-2.1.60.13-9.1
      • spacewalk-java-2.1.165.19-9.1
      • spacewalk-java-config-2.1.165.19-9.1
      • spacewalk-java-lib-2.1.165.19-9.1
      • spacewalk-java-oracle-2.1.165.19-9.1
      • spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.1.165.19-9.1
      • spacewalk-pxt-2.1.60.13-9.1
      • spacewalk-sniglets-2.1.60.13-9.1
      • spacewalk-taskomatic-2.1.165.19-9.1
      • susemanager-client-config_en-pdf-2.1-19.4
      • susemanager-install_en-pdf-2.1-19.4
      • susemanager-jsp_en-2.1-19.8
      • susemanager-manuals_en-2.1-19.4
      • susemanager-proxy-quick_en-pdf-2.1-19.4
      • susemanager-reference_en-pdf-2.1-19.4
      • susemanager-schema-2.1.50.14-9.1
      • susemanager-sync-data-2.1.9-12.1
      • susemanager-user_en-pdf-2.1-19.4

    References: