Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2255-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1015882 #1038321 #1039913 #1040194 #1041992 #1042861 #1044719 #1049936
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS
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    An update that has 8 recommended fixes can now be installed.

    Description:

    This update for the SUSE Manager Client Tools provides several fixes and
    improvements.

    osad:

    - Reduce maximal size of osad log before rotating.
    - Perform osad restart in posttrans. (bsc#1039913)

    spacecmd:

    - Configchannel export binary flag to json. (bsc#1044719)
    - Spacecmd report_outofdatesystems: Avoid one XMLRPC call per system.
    (bsc#1015882)

    spacewalk-backend:

    - Make master_label static to keep its value when retrying. (bsc#1038321)
    - Adapt for the new gpgcheck flag for the channels.
    - Removing conflicting epoch fix. (bsc#1042861)
    - Remove not implemented option --force-all-packages. (bsc#1040194)
    - Fix parsing oscap results. Not every Rule has an XCCDF ID Tag.
    (bsc#1041992)
    - Don't trim channel content if there is major sync error in any
    repository.
    - Rhn-charsets is meant to be run only under root user.
    - Unable to run cdn-sync if older channels do not exist anymore.

    spacewalksd:

    - Fix permissions of PID files in spacewalksd. (bsc#1049936)

    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 Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS:
      zypper in -t patch slesctsp4-client-tools-201708-13246=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS:
      zypper in -t patch slesctsp3-client-tools-201708-13246=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • spacecmd-2.7.8.6-18.3.1
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.7.73.7-28.3.1
      • spacewalksd-5.0.26.3-9.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-CLIENT-TOOLS (noarch):
      • osa-common-5.11.80.3-9.3.1
      • osad-5.11.80.3-9.3.1
      • rhnpush-5.5.104.3-6.3.3
      • supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client-3.1.2-9.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
      • spacecmd-2.7.8.6-18.3.1
      • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.7.73.7-28.3.1
      • spacewalksd-5.0.26.3-9.3.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-CLIENT-TOOLS (noarch):
      • osa-common-5.11.80.3-9.3.1
      • osad-5.11.80.3-9.3.1
      • rhnpush-5.5.104.3-6.3.3
      • supportutils-plugin-susemanager-client-3.1.2-9.3.1

    References: