Recommended update for wicked

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2017:3374-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6

An update that has six fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for wicked fixes the following issues:

  • A regression in wicked was causing the hostname not to be set correctly via DHCP in some cases. [bsc#1057007,bsc#1050258]
  • Configure the interface MTU correctly even in cases where the interface was up already. [bsc#1059292]
  • Don't abort the process that adds configures routes if one route fails. [bsc#1036619]
  • Handle DHCP4 user-class ids properly. [bsc#1045522]
  • ethtool: handle channels parameters. [bsc#1043883]

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 OpenStack Cloud 6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-6-2017-2107=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2017-2107=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-2107=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 (x86_64)
    • wicked-debugsource-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • libwicked-0-6-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • libwicked-0-6-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-service-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • wicked-debugsource-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • libwicked-0-6-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • libwicked-0-6-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-service-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.9.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • wicked-debugsource-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • libwicked-0-6-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • libwicked-0-6-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-service-0.6.40-28.9.1
    • wicked-debuginfo-0.6.40-28.9.1

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