Recommended update for SUSE Manager Client Tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:0905-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Debian 9

An update that has seven fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

salt:

  • Only require python-certifi for CentOS7
  • Fix race conditions for corner cases when handling SIGTERM by minion (bsc#1172110)
  • Implementation of suse_ip execution module to prevent issues with network.managed (bsc#1099976)
  • Fix recursion false detection in payload (bsc#1180101)
  • Add sleep on exception handling on minion connection attempt to the master (bsc#1174855)
  • Allows for the VMware provider to handle CPU and memory hot-add in newer versions of the software. (bsc#1181347)
  • Always require python-certifi (used by salt.ext.tornado)
  • Exclude SLE 12 from requiring python-certifi
  • Do not crash when unexpected cmd output at listing patches (bsc#1181290)
  • Fix behavior for "onlyif/unless" when multiple conditions (bsc#1180818)

Special Instructions and Notes:

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 Manager Client Tools for Debian 9
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Debian-9.0-CLIENT-TOOLS-x86_64-2021-905=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Debian 9 (amd64)
    • prometheus-exporter-exporter-0.4.0-1
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Debian 9 (all)
    • salt-minion-3000+ds-1+2.17.1
    • salt-common-3000+ds-1+2.17.1

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