Recommended update 5.0.6 for Multi-Linux Manager Client Tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-202511:15313-1
Release Date: 2025-12-18T11:57:50Z
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 20.04 2004

An update that contains two features and has 27 fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

salt:

  • Fix TLS and x509 modules for OSes with older cryptography module
  • Require python-legacy-cgi only for Python > 3.12
  • Builds with py >=3.13 require python-legacy-cgi
  • Fix Salt for Python > 3.11 (bsc#1252285) (bsc#1252244)
  • Use external tornado on Python > 3.11
  • Make tls and x509 to use python-cryptography
  • Remove usage of spwd
  • Fix payload signature verification on Tumbleweed (bsc#1251776)
  • Fix broken symlink on migration to Leap 16.0 (bsc#1250755)
  • Use versioned python interpreter for salt-ssh
  • Fix known_hosts error on gitfs (bsc#1250520) (bsc#1227207)
  • Add python3.11 as preferable for salt-ssh to avoid tests fails
  • Make test_pillar_timeout test more reliable
  • Modify README and other doc files for openSUSE
  • Set python-CherryPy as required for python-salt-testsuite
  • Revert require M2Crypto >= 0.44.0 for SUSE Family distros
  • Improve SL Micro 6.2 detection with grains
  • Fix functional.states.test_user for SLES 16 and Micro systems
  • Fix the tests failing on AlmaLinux 10 and other clones
  • Add minion_legacy_req_warnings option to avoid noisy warnings
  • Require M2Crypto >= 0.44.0 for SUSE Family distros

scap-security-guide:

  • Version 0.1.77 (jsc#ECO-3319):
  • Added support for TencentOS 4 and Alma Linux 9

spacecmd:

  • Version 5.0.14-0
  • Fixed installation of python lib files on Ubuntu 24.04 (bsc#1246586)
  • Use JSON instead of pickle for spacecmd cache (bsc#1227579)
  • Make spacecmd to work with Python 3.12 and higher
  • Call print statements properly in Python 3

uyuni-tools:

  • Version 0.1.37-0
  • Handle CA files with symlinks during migration (bsc#1251044)
  • Add a lowercase version of --logLevel (bsc#1243611)
  • Adjust traefik exposed configuration for chart v27+ (bsc#1247721)
  • Stop executing scripts in temporary folder (bsc#1243704)
  • Convert the traefik install time to local time (bsc#1251138)
  • Run smdba and reindex only during migration (bsc#1244534)
  • Support config: collect podman inspect for hub container (bsc#1245099)
  • Add --registry-host, --registry-user and --registry-password to pull images from an authenticate registry
  • Deprecate --registry
  • Use new dedicated path for Cobbler settings (bsc#1244027)
  • Migrate custom auto installation snippets (bsc#1246320)
  • Add SLE15SP7 to buildin productmap
  • Fix loading product map from mgradm configuration file (bsc#1246068)
  • Fix channel override for distro copy
  • Do not use sudo when running as a root user (bsc#1246882)
  • Do not require backups to be at the same location for restoring (bsc#1246906)
  • Check for restorecon presence before calling (bsc#1246925)
  • Automatically get up-to-date systemid file on salt based proxy hosts (bsc#1246789)
  • Fix recomputing proxy images when installing a ptf or test (bsc#1246553)
  • Add migration for server monitoring configuration (bsc#1247688)
  • Version 0.1.36-0
  • Bump the default image tag
  • Version 0.1.35-0
  • Restore SELinux contexts for restored backup volumes (bsc#1244127)
  • Version 0.1.34-0
  • Fix mgradm backup create handling of images and systemd files (bsc#1246738)
  • Version 0.1.33-0
  • Restore volumes using tar instead of podman import (bsc#1244127)

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 Ubuntu 20.04 2004
    zypper in -t patch suse-ubu204ct-client-tools-202511-15313=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 20.04 2004 (all)
    • salt-minion-3006.0+ds-1+2.143.1
    • mgrctl-zsh-completion-0.1.37-2.25.1
    • mgrctl-bash-completion-0.1.37-2.25.1
    • scap-security-guide-ubuntu-0.1.77-2.61.1
    • mgrctl-fish-completion-0.1.37-2.25.1
    • spacecmd-5.0.14-2.104.1
    • salt-common-3006.0+ds-1+2.143.1
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for Ubuntu 20.04 2004 (amd64)
    • mgrctl-0.1.37-2.25.1

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