Recommended update for saptune

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:0415-1
Rating: low
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for saptune provides the following fixes:

  • Support customer entries in /etc/security/limits.conf containing values like 'unlimited' instead of an integer value. (bsc#1060469)
  • Change error handling and redirect error messages to stderr instead of stdout. (bsc#1050521)
  • Amend logind's behavior to allow SAP applications to run an unlimited number of tasks per user. (bsc#1031355, bsc#1039309, bsc#1043844)
  • Extend saptune to support SAP ASE (Sybase) and SAP Business OBJects (BOBJ). (fate#320359)

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-SP2-2018-283=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • saptune-debuginfo-1.1.4-8.5.22
    • saptune-debugsource-1.1.4-8.5.22
    • saptune-1.1.4-8.5.22

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