Recommended update for the SUSE Manager Client Tools 12

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:2670-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • 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
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12-SP2
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues with the SUSE Manager Client Tools 12:

spacecmd:

  • Switched logging from warning to debug.

spacewalk-backend:

  • Fix SP migration for traditional clients which were registered by a currently disabled user. (bsc#1057126)
  • Increase rpclib timeout to 10 minutes. (bsc#1026930)

supportutils-plugin-salt:

  • Prevent supportconfig from getting stuck when minions are unreachable. (bsc#1048694)

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 SLE 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Manager-Tools-12-2017-1659=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for SLE 12 (noarch)
    • supportutils-plugin-salt-1.1.2-6.3.1
    • spacecmd-2.7.8.7-38.6.1
    • spacewalk-backend-libs-2.7.73.9-55.6.1

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