Recommended update for smartmontools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:3443-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for smartmontools provides the following fixes:

  • Auto detect HPSA devices with the new kernel driver. (bsc#977294)
  • Make possible to disable broken SAT support by -d scsi+cciss,N. (bsc#1038271)
  • Fix some SCSI temperature errors. (bsc#1047198)

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 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-smartmontools-13840=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-smartmontools-13840=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • smartmontools-6.3-0.10.3.4
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • smartmontools-6.3-0.10.3.4

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