Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:0139-1
Rating: moderate
References: #932966 #934865 #935375 #937802 #943517 #945719 #948238 #948245 #948964 #949158 #949285 #949516 #949528 #949554 #949726 #950372 #950748 #950975 #951549 #953584 #953825 #954602 #954983 #955204 #956981 #958395
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager 2.1
    		•

    An update that has 26 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for SUSE Manager Server 2.1 fixes the following issues:

    smdba:

    - Memory calculation optimization bugfix. (bsc#932966)
    - Added "max_locks_per_transaction" and "max_connections" tuning
    parameters .

    spacecmd:

    - Mimetype detection to set the binary flag requires 'file' tool.
    - Set binary mode on uploaded files based on content. (bsc#948245)

    spacewalk-admin:

    - Config-defaults directory changed, read rhn_audit defaults from new
    location.

    spacewalk-backend:

    - Fix undefined variable if --sync-kickstart is used. (bsc#958395)
    - Avoid referencing unassigned variable. (bsc#956981)
    - Fix patch syncing if no issued date is given. Use "now" as date.
    (bsc#953584)
    - Fix SUSE patch style detection for RES4. (bsc#953825)
    - Additional debug data: listing of /srv/www/htdocs/pub and activation
    keys.

    spacewalk-branding:

    - Calculate and set correctly height of aside menu. (bsc#934865)
    - Branding: fix image urls.

    spacewalk-certs-tools:

    - Fixed issue with sudo being checked, even if not set.

    spacewalk-client-tools:

    - Fix client registration for network interfaces with labels. (bsc#956981)

    spacewalk-java:

    - Prevent returning null on merging path slices. (bsc#950975)
    - Sort channel list by name. (bsc#955204)
    - Consider old products only if no patch is available. (bsc#954983)
    - Avoid updating channel family counts when changing cloned channels via
    API. (bsc#949158)
    - Use non-immediate errata cache rebuilding on channel unsubscription.
    (bsc#949158)
    - Add support for timing out on an ssh connection. (bsc#945719)
    - Remove inconsistency and make more general the action description for
    package page title and tab-title in Schedule. (bsc#935375)
    - Use the new algorithm based on package names to determine if patch is
    applicable or not. (bsc#948964)
    - Remove url decoding since values are already decoded at this point.
    (bsc#951549)
    - Fix broken link from blue 'not-checking-in' system status icon.
    (bsc#943517)
    - Fix incomplete enabling of config actions via snippet. (bsc#949528)
    - Deactivate all non spacewalk plugin services and repos via snippet.
    (bsc#949554)
    - Add SUSE Enterprise Storage 2. (bsc#949285)
    - Add snippet to wait for NetworkManager. (bsc#937802)
    - Support for SLE12 SP1 product family. (bsc#949726)

    spacewalk-web:

    - Add custom rule to scroll to the url hash for pages in
    'rhn/systems/ssm/misc' path. (bsc#934865)
    - Calculate and set correctly height of aside menu. (bsc#934865)
    - Add default setting for task timeout.

    susemanager-schema:

    - When deleting a server, delete all associated rhnSet entries, even if it
    was migrated to a different Org. (bsc#950748)
    - Adding on delete cascade to sppf_pid_fk. (bsc#948238)

    susemanager-sync-data:

    - Add IBM DLPAR channels to SLES 12 SP1 ppc64le. (bsc#949726)

    zypp-plugin-spacewalk:

    - Convert zypper output to valid UTF-8. (bsc#954602)

    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-21-201512-12331=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager 2.1 (s390x x86_64):
      • smdba-1.5.2-0.9.2
      • spacecmd-2.1.25.11-15.3
      • spacewalk-backend-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-app-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-applet-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-common-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-config-files-tool-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-iss-export-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-package-push-server-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-server-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-oracle-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-sql-postgresql-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-tools-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-xml-export-libs-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-backend-xmlrpc-2.1.55.23-18.3
      • spacewalk-branding-2.1.33.14-12.2
      • zypp-plugin-spacewalk-0.9.12-18.3
    • SUSE Manager 2.1 (noarch):
      • spacewalk-admin-2.1.2.5-9.2
      • spacewalk-base-2.1.60.14-12.3
      • spacewalk-base-minimal-2.1.60.14-12.3
      • spacewalk-base-minimal-config-2.1.60.14-12.3
      • spacewalk-certs-tools-2.1.6.8-12.3
      • spacewalk-check-2.1.16.10-15.2
      • spacewalk-client-setup-2.1.16.10-15.2
      • spacewalk-client-tools-2.1.16.10-15.2
      • spacewalk-grail-2.1.60.14-12.3
      • spacewalk-html-2.1.60.14-12.3
      • spacewalk-java-2.1.165.20-12.3
      • spacewalk-java-config-2.1.165.20-12.3
      • spacewalk-java-lib-2.1.165.20-12.3
      • spacewalk-java-oracle-2.1.165.20-12.3
      • spacewalk-java-postgresql-2.1.165.20-12.3
      • spacewalk-pxt-2.1.60.14-12.3
      • spacewalk-sniglets-2.1.60.14-12.3
      • spacewalk-taskomatic-2.1.165.20-12.3
      • susemanager-schema-2.1.50.15-12.3
      • susemanager-sync-data-2.1.11-18.2

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