Recommended update for wicked

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:1286-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP1

An update that has nine fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update provides Wicked 0.6.40, which brings the following fixes and enhancements:

  • fsm: Clone bound config and cleanup references fixing ifindex reference handling in iBFT vlan configuration. (bsc#1030053)
  • updater: Fix to not leave orphaned background jobs on device delete, causing to block processing of synchronized jobs. (bsc#1029133)
  • vxlan: Add initial support. (bsc#1026780)
  • dhcp: Correct and complete fqdn option support. (bsc#1025757)
  • bonding: Properly send primary reselect to kernel, (bsc#1027231)
  • dbus: Fix caller-uid timeout to 15sec, not 15ms. (bsc#1026683)
  • ethtool: Handle ring,coalesce,eee parameters. (bsc#1007909)
  • bond: Fix xmit-hash-policy option mismatch. (bsc#1021914)
  • ifconfig: Avoid timeouts on large number of IPs by performing IPv4 duplicate address detection, apply and sending gratuitous ARP for chunks of multiple addresses at once. (bsc#1009801)

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 Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-BSK-12-SP1-2017-760=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2017-760=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-760=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-760=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Bootstrap Kit 12 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libwicked-0-6-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • libwicked-0-6-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-debugsource-0.6.40-28.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • wicked-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-service-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • libwicked-0-6-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-debugsource-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • libwicked-0-6-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • wicked-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-service-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • libwicked-0-6-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-debugsource-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • libwicked-0-6-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • wicked-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-service-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • libwicked-0-6-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • wicked-debugsource-0.6.40-28.6.1
    • libwicked-0-6-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.6.1

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