Recommended update for cloud-init

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:1056-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for cloud-init contains the following fixes:

  • Update previous patches with the following additions:
  • In cases where the config contains 2 or more default gateway specifications for an interface only write the first default route, log warning message about skipped routes
  • Avoid writing invalid route specification if neither the network nor destination is specified in the route configuration
  • Still need to consider the "network" configuration uption for the v1 config implementation. Fixes regression introduced with update from Wed Feb 12 19:30:42.
  • Add the default gateway to the ifroute config file when specified as part of the subnet configuration. (bsc#1165296)
  • Fix typo to properly extrakt provided netmask data (bsc#1163178, bsc#1165296)
  • Fix for default gateway and IPv6. (bsc#1144881)

  • Routes will be written if there is only a default gateway. (bsc#1148645)

  • BuildRequire pkgconfig(udev) instead of udev, which allow OS to shortcut through the -mini flavor.

  • Update to cloud-init 19.2. (bsc#1099358, bsc#1145622)

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-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP1-2020-1056=1

Package List:

  • Public Cloud Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • cloud-init-config-suse-19.4-8.20.1
    • cloud-init-19.4-8.20.1

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