Recommended update for google-cloud-sap-agent

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2024:1117-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for google-cloud-sap-agent fixes the following issues:

  • google-cloud-sap-agent was updated from version 3.0 to version 3.1 (bsc#1220010, bsc#1220111):

  • Fixing system replication status code being returned

  • Reduce disk snapshot wait durations
  • Fix test flakes in workloadcollector test.
  • adding metrics for db freeze time and total workflow time
  • Fix for SAP System discovery adding the current host to all components.
  • Restore default WLM metric collection settings.
  • change description of validate OTE
  • fix a typo in the command name and add a delay before we try the unmount
  • Use underscore as separator for flags in place of hyphens
  • Enable host_metrics and disable reliability_metrics by default in configure OTE
  • Collect reliability metrics in the free namespace
  • Remove user from cmd params for HANA Replication
  • Enable workload manager metric collection by default.
  • Add support configuration flag to enable legacy WLM metric data submission workflow.
  • Lowers the log level of discovery to info
  • Fix for HANA Replication Config
  • Add additional instance-id parameter for users who do not want to provide port number
  • Use _ instead of - for parameters in configurebackint
  • Implementing panic recovery to HANA Monitoring: CreateWorkerPool
  • Fix issue with process metrics subroutine starting.
  • Add a flag to enable or disable workload discovery.
  • Reduce logs in sapdiscovery to debug, these are now run a lot more frequently and are flooding the logs
  • Use bucket cloudsapdeploystaging for staging environment.
  • Updates default value handling for system discovery flag.
  • Added default values to some frequency flags in configure OTE
  • force a sync before unmounting to clear out stale file handles
  • Retain recoverable routine in process metrics.
  • Ensures slow metrics workers stop on context cancellation.
  • Log lsof output if unmount fails during restore
  • SAP Discovery - Discover R3trans data
  • Add panic recovery to collectiondefinition update routine
  • configurebackint OTE.
  • Adding panic recovery to remote.go
  • Prevent host metrics from restarting the daily metrics report if it has already been started.
  • Add panic recovery to agent metrics
  • Implementing panic recovery for hana monitoring: logging action daily
  • Routines now use their own context and cancel in the event of a panic recovery.
  • Add panic recovery to host metrics routines
  • Removed -path flag and fixed usage string
  • Add workload properties to the SAP System definition.
  • Add panic recovery to collectMetricsFromConfig routines.
  • Add panic recovery to fast metric collection routine.
  • Reduces the log severity to debug for the exponential backoff policy
  • Add panic recovery to heartbeat routine.
  • Updating configuration.json file to remove deprecated sap_discovery field
  • Use protojson instead of custom function for snake_case marshaling
  • Add panic recovery to WLM metrics collection
  • HANA Insights rules tranche 11: Create unit tests and add to auto push
  • Add panic recovery to workload collector daily usage metrics.
  • Processmetrics - suppress Error and Warn logs that really need to be debug
  • Formatting the output of messages printed by configure OTE
  • Changing flag names of configure OTE to align better with configuration.json fields
  • Add automatic panic recovery to slow metrics collection
  • Add panic recovery to goroutine collectAndSend
  • Add panic recovery to goroutine
  • Retain recoverable routines beyond function scope.
  • Implement recovery handler for SAP System discovery package
  • Tranche 11: HRE Rules
  • Update github build
  • Adds generic panic recovery to SAP System discovery package
  • Initialize the sidadm env to ensure restore can be run as root user
  • not pacaking gcbdr scripts till launch of the feature
  • Change datatype of frequency flags from string to int
  • Breaking down --frequency flag into separate flags for different features for better isolation
  • Fix configuration.json file from being written in camelCase to snake_case
  • Tranche 6,7,8,9,10: HRE Rules
  • Suppress pacemaker related log from Error to Debug
  • creating the OTE for GCBDR discovery
  • Update HA node identification
  • Tranche 10: HRE Rules
  • Update file permissions and ownership for installbackint when running as root.
  • Adding newline after version print.
  • Exposing HANA Logical volumes availability metrics
  • Make workloadmanager parameters test more robust.
  • Fix panic in cloud discovery
  • Tranche 10: HRE Rules
  • Add recovery_folder_prefix parameter to Backint.
  • Mark process_metrics_send_frequency as deprecated
  • Add snapshot-type param to hanadiskbackup with default as STANDARD type. Users can override to ARCHIVE type if needed.
  • Add new folder_prefix parameter to Backint.
  • Add HANA new HANA insight rules to BUILD file and embed sources
  • Tranche 10a: HRE Rules
  • Tranche 6b: HRE Rules
  • Tranche 8b: HRE Rules
  • Fix for sending isABAP value
  • Updating logusage command line flags

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 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-12-2024-1117=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • google-cloud-sap-agent-3.1-6.25.1

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