Recommended update for yast2-network

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:3826-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for yast2-network fixes the following issues:

  • Replace calls to dropped method. (bsc#1192560) Fixed interfaces table description for s390 Group devices.

  • AutoYaST: Use"device" and "name" elements use "device" as "name" and "name" as "description". (bsc#1192270)

  • Do not crash when checking if a virtual interface is connected (bsc#1192183, bsc#1192270)
  • Add 'description' to the interfaces in the networking section (bsc#1192270)

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 15 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-INSTALLER-15-SP2-2021-3826=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2021-3826=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 (noarch)
    • yast2-network-4.2.109-3.74.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yast2-schema-4.2.16-3.9.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • yast2-network-4.2.109-3.74.1

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