Recommended update for Salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:0897-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that has eight fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

salt:

  • Only require python-certifi for CentOS7
  • Fix race conditions for corner cases when handling SIGTERM by minion (bsc#1172110)
  • Implementation of suse_ip execution module to prevent issues with network.managed (bsc#1099976)
  • Fix recursion false detection in payload (bsc#1180101)
  • Add sleep on exception handling on minion connection attempt to the master (bsc#1174855)
  • Allows for the VMware provider to handle CPU and memory hot-add in newer versions of the software. (bsc#1181347)
  • Always require python-certifi (used by salt.ext.tornado)
  • Exclude SLE 12 from requiring python-certifi
  • Do not crash when unexpected cmd output at listing patches (bsc#1181290)
  • Fix behavior for "onlyif/unless" when multiple conditions (bsc#1180818)

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 Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2021-897=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2021-897=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2021-897=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2021-897=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • salt-ssh-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-master-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-proxy-3000-5.109.1
    • python2-salt-3000-5.109.1
    • python3-salt-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-cloud-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-syndic-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-minion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-doc-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-api-3000-5.109.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server ESPOS 15 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-fish-completion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-zsh-completion-3000-5.109.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • salt-ssh-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-master-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-proxy-3000-5.109.1
    • python2-salt-3000-5.109.1
    • python3-salt-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-cloud-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-syndic-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-minion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-doc-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-api-3000-5.109.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-fish-completion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-zsh-completion-3000-5.109.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-ssh-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-master-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-proxy-3000-5.109.1
    • python2-salt-3000-5.109.1
    • python3-salt-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-cloud-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-syndic-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-minion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-doc-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-api-3000-5.109.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 LTSS 15 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-fish-completion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-zsh-completion-3000-5.109.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • salt-ssh-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-master-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-proxy-3000-5.109.1
    • python2-salt-3000-5.109.1
    • python3-salt-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-cloud-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-syndic-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-minion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-doc-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-api-3000-5.109.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-fish-completion-3000-5.109.1
    • salt-zsh-completion-3000-5.109.1

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