Recommended update for python3-ec2imgutils

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:4158-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for python3-ec2imgutils fixes the following issues:

  • Update to version 9.0.4 (bsc#1192298)

  • Set a time out for the ssh connection to avoid hang in a multi threaded environment

  • Update to version 9.0.3 (bsc#1190538)

  • Support setting the boot mode for EC2 images, either to legacy-bios or uefi. Argument is optional, without it instance will use the default boot mode for the given instance type.

  • Update to version 9.0.2 (bsc#1189649)

  • In addition to tagging images in AWS also set them to deprecated in EC2. This allows the framework to hide the images from new users when images are no longer supposed to be used.

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-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP2-2021-4158=1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP3-2021-4158=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • python3-ec2imgutils-9.0.4-6.4.1
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP3 (noarch)
    • python3-ec2imgutils-9.0.4-6.4.1

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