Recommended update for supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud and python3-azuremetadata

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:2219-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has seven fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud and python3-azuremetadata fixes the following issues:

supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud:

  • Fixes an error when supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud and supportutils-plugin-salt are installed at the same time (bsc#1174618)
  • Sensitive information like credentials (such as access keys) will be removed when the metadata is being collected (bsc#1170475, bsc#1170476)

python3-azuremetadata:

  • Added latest support for --listapis and --api (bsc#1173238, bsc#1173240)
  • Detects when the VM is running in ASM (Azure Classic) and does now handle the condition to generate the data without requiring access to the full IMDS available, only in ARM instances (bsc#1173357, bsc#1174847)

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:

  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP1-2020-2219=1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP2-2020-2219=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1 (noarch)
    • python3-azuremetadata-5.1.2-1.13.1
    • supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud-1.0.4-3.3.1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • python3-azuremetadata-5.1.2-1.13.1
    • supportutils-plugin-suse-public-cloud-1.0.4-3.3.1

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