Recommended update for cryptctl

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2016:2940-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for cryptctl fixes the following issues:

  • Prevent user from attempting to encrypt a disk with mounted partitions, or an existing encrypted+opened disk.
  • Ensure CA path input is an absolute path.
  • Fix two mistakes in handling of timeout input.
  • Fix minor formatting issue in manual page.
  • Suppress consecutive failure messages in the journal of ReportAlive and AutoOnlineUnlockFS routines.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2016-1724=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • cryptctl-debugsource-1.2.6-3.1
    • cryptctl-debuginfo-1.2.6-3.1
    • cryptctl-1.2.6-3.1

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