Recommended update for YaST2 and components

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(Last modified: 16MAR2007)

solutions Recommended update for YaST2 and components SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (04a53ad47e141704cc6dae3c69284f4a)

Applies to

Package: yast2-slp-server
yast2-nfs-server
yast2-cd-creator
yast2-nis-server
yast2-iscsi-client
limal-ca-mgm
limal-ca-mgm-devel
limal-ca-mgm-perl
numactl
salinfo
yast2-dns-server
s390-tools
osasnmpd
yast2-heartbeat
mpt-status
yast2-dhcp-server
yast2-instserver
libpfm
yast2-http-server
evms
evms-gui
evms-ha
delayacct-utils
openslp
openslp-server
openslp-devel
sles-admin_en
yast2-boot-server
yast2-ca-management
yast2-samba-server
qlogic-firmware
sitar
yast2-ldap-server
yast2-iscsi-server
yast2-tftp-server
pfmon
Product(s): SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 Upgrade for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 Upgrade for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Upgrade for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Upgrade for IPF
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Upgrade for IBM POWER
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Upgrade for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 Upgrade for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Zypp-Patch-Number: 2774
Release: 20070316
Obsoletes: none

Indications

This package is the update for Service Pack 1 of SUSE Linux Enterprise 10.
Install it to have your system at SP1 level.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

Below you find a list of changes sorted alphabetically by package name.
yast2-slp-server

#219445 - slp-server with broken msgid
2.13.9
#213878 - add description to desktop file
#190280 - changed SlpServer to SLP Server in desktop file

yast2-nfs-server

Do not pop up an error about idmapd during autoinstallation (#260723).
2.13.8
Fixed #242545: settings were not visible.
Do not ignore changes when an item is deleted and readded (#243466).
Do not continue with no directory entered (#243034).
Fixed "Unable to start idmapd please check the domain settings" (/etc/sysconfig/nfs was not flushed, #242565).
2.13.7
Fixed Progress nesting (#202351).
Using autodocs-ycp.ami (with parentheses for automake-1.9.6).
2.13.6
Warn if there are unbalanced parentheses, probably because of misplaced whitespace in /etc/exports.
2.13.5
Join multiple entries for a single export path (#191218).
Filter out duplicated client specifications (#191218).
2.13.4
Converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires and removed yast2-devel-packages.
2.13.3
Again adjusted test cases for NetworkManager related changes (~#135595).
2.13.2
modified .spec.in file to add 'Requires' for limal-nfs-server package and to include names of additional agent files.
Added a perl module ag_idmapd_conf for configuring entries in /etc/idmapd.conf
Added two scr agents - etc_idmapd_conf.scr and cfg_nfs.scr, the former making use of ag_idmapd_conf and the later to configure entries in /etc/sysconfig/nfs
Modified Makefile.am in agents directory to reflect above.
Modified NfsServer.ycp, ui.ycp and routines.ycp to make use of all above and adding ui pieces to make the module NFSv4 aware.
Modified the *.out files in testsuite/tests/ to reflect changes made above. Relevant FATE ID : #300609

yast2-cd-creator

do not require inst-source-utils, but install it by yast2-cd-creator module the same way autoyast2-utils was before
2.13.11
do not install autoyast2-utils (#265214)
2.13.10
require inst-source-utils package (create_package_descr script) (#265214)
2.13.9
support for all installation sources (added support for remote sources and CD/DVD sources), sort the packages by source and medium number, execute the copy commands immediately (the downloaded files are removed when the source is changed) (feature #301124)
fix for older (SLES9) sources
register package manager callbacks
2.13.8
added the signing step in the progress dialog
sign the source - ask for the passphrase, export the public key, update descr/directory.yast, descr/MD5SUMS and content file, include the key in initrd files, do not modify the autoyast profile when the source is signed (feature #301153)
display the selected GPG key in the overview dialog
minimal command line mode support
2.13.7
display an error message when the selected source doesn't support architecture of the machine (#197549)
2.13.6

yast2-nis-server

fixed autoyast schema (#211014)
2.13.7
added schema name to desktop file (#215249)
2.13.6
schema file moved from autoyast package (#215249)
2.13.5
install also ypbind package (#195400)
2.13.4

yast2-iscsi-client

tested and fixed with iBFT card hardware (#256227)
2.14.34
bugfix for checkInitiatorname (#264818)
2.14.33
auto log on when needed parameters read from iBFT card (#256227)
2.14.32
restart iscsid when initiatorname changed inst-sys (#244385)
2.14.31
restart iscsid when InitiatorName is changed (#244385)
2.14.30
yast2-iscsi-client requires yast2-packager (#253522)
Specified initiatorname not used (#244385)
2.14.29
parsing initiatorname.iscsi file fixed (#244767)
2.14.28
lost chars from user input caused by #245476 (#244388)
InitiatorName is not saved when exiting dialog (#244385)
InitiatorName widget has entire contents of file (#244767)
2.13.27
quote dirpath (#242989)
2.13.26
wrong initiatorname.iscsi path (#238738)
no feedback from SaveName button (#239344)
2.13.25
#232501 - allow define of initiator
2.13.24
fate #300684 - support for iBFT
fixed #211890 - wrong handling .target.bash

limal-ca-mgm

version 1.1.56
update translations
version 1.1.55
update translations
version 1.1.54
update translations
version 1.1.53
update translations
version 1.1.52
update translations
version 1.1.51
merge proofreaded texts
version 1.1.50
add some testcases
Adopted to build with blocxx-1.x as well as upcoming blocxx-2.x
fix testcases (expired certificates)
enhance verify testcase to detect expired certificates.
changes for opensuse buildservice
Makefile.cvs: add --verbose to autoreconf
put some missing testcases into the package
improve documentation
Bug #184357: using gettext translation mechanism
removing old mechanism
Added i18n macro to all exception messages
version 1.1.15
fix testcases (expired certificates)

numactl

numactl-cmdline: Fix some numactl command line arguments (#189661)
libnuma-fixes: Fix bugs in numa_run_on_node, numa_get_run_node_mask and bugs in the manpage (#189658)
shmid-usage: Fix usage/manpage for --shmid (#189663)

salinfo

Redirect output of daemon.

yast2-dns-server

Adding X-SuSE-YaST-AutoInstSchema entry into the application desktop file (#235339).
2.13.23
Added/Moved .rnc file from AutoYaST (#220747).
2.13.22
Replaced '!=' with 'ne' for textual comparsion (#216531).
2.13.21
Merged proofread texts
2.13.20
Handling possible exception of hand-edited configuration of forwarders (Enhancement related to bug #134692).
Adjusted testsuites.
2.13.19
Fixed "Enable Zone Transfer" behavior. Transfers are enabled for anybody by default if the allow-transfer options is not mentioned at all. This led to a buggy behavior when YaST presented it as disabled. By now, selecting the "Enable Transfer" check-box-only explicitely writes allow-transfer for "all", disabling the check-box writes allow-transfer for "none", using other ACLs is not changed (#203910).
2.13.18
DnsServerPunycode renamed to Punycode and moved to yast2-2.13.78.
2.13.17
Added new function IsServiceConfigurableExternally() to the DnsServerAPI module to be used from external modules like DHCP or HTTP Servers.
2.13.16
Removed a Perl search path that is added elsewhere already and here just breaks compilation in some cases (#197099).
New help texts (#195873).
Optimized PunycodeToUnicode translations using DocodeDomainNames function from DnsServerPunycode module (speeding up).
Added forward zone handling into the Install-Wizard Sequence.
Added help for forward zone.
Adjusted full support for viewing, adding, removing and changing all DNS records (NSs, MXs, other Records) in Master Zone dialogs.
Deleting the zone must be confirmed.
2.13.15
Added cache of already converted strings unicode->punycode, punycode->unicode. Cache size is limited.
Fixed testsuites because of changes in yast2-pam.
Adjusted master-zone dialog to show Punycode records in their decoded form.
2.13.14
Created new YCP module DnsServerPunycode that transforms strings (relative zone names, or FQDNs) into the Punycode encoding described in RFC 3492 (FaTE #300589, Bugzilla #162217).
DnsServerPunycode used for adding and editing DNS zones.
Added support for forward zones (FaTE #120041). The only option thats is possible to set is a 'forwarders' option.
Added CommandLine support for forward zone.
Added more checking proceduures into the DnsServerAPI module.
Enhanced testsuited for DnsServerAPI module.
2.13.13

s390-tools

Install mon_fsstatd correctly (#252115)
update -> 1.6.0
- Implement dasdinfo and supply own udev rules (#222326)
Fix major/minor number problem (#245342)
install mon_fsstatd sysconfig and init scripts
update -> 1.6.0-v7 (documentation touchups, prevent fs corruption when running zipl on linear dm targets)
update -> 1.6.0-v5
- Expand S390_TOOLS_RELEASE macro correctly (#240667)
- Install the dumpconf utility
Fix compilation issues.
update -> 1.6.0-v4:
- tape390_crpyt: Enhanced error handling
- New man page for /dev/prandom
update -> 1.6.0-v3; Fixup 3590 crypt support.
zfcp_host_configure: modify the dev_loss_tmp setting to 30 (bug #220556)
update -> 1.6.0-v2
fixed regexes in zfcp_disk_configure (bug #185798)

yast2-heartbeat

merged proofread messages
2.13.11

mpt-status

update to 1.2.0
- works on 64bit architectures (FATE #301702)

yast2-dhcp-server

If gathering interface information by parsing ifconfig output fails, use NetworkDevices data. Inform user that interface has no configuration (#233937)
2.13.12
Added support for ldap-dhcp-server-cn configuration option to get/set alternative name for dhcpServer LDAP object (FaTE #227)
2.13.11
Added autoyast validation file (#220736)
2.13.10
Merged proofread texts
Added support for passing commandline parameters to dhcpd (FaTE #225)
Warning popup if alternate config file (-cf) is used
2.13.9
DnsServerPunycode has been renamed to Punycode and moved to yast2-2.13.78
2.13.8
Corrected HTML in helps.
Added missing keyboard shortcuts.
Added help texts for Zone Editor Dialog.
Added reverse-zone synchronization into Zone Editor Dialog.
Added comments for translators.
Added BuildRequires: yast2-dns-server.
2.13.7
Finished Sync-with-DNS wizard.
Added help texts.
Fixed some development bugs.
Added more checking for entered values.
Adding more functionality into the Sync-with-DNS wizard.
Added initial version of Sync-with-DNS support.
Added validation of MAC address in expert configuration (#147676)
Changed validation of MAC address in Host Management dialog to use Address::CheckMAC() function
Added information about minimal and maximal IP address in the Dynamic DHCP server dialog - computed using the server IP and netmask.
Reading DNS server configuration when dns server is externally configurable (New function of DnsServerAPI) (FaTE #120037).
Removed a Perl search path that is added elsewhere already and here just breaks compilation in some cases (#197099).
Limit displayed interface name to 40 characters.
2.13.6
Card selection dialog changed to provide buttons [Select] and [Unselect] and table header item to Selected to better reflect the status of the network interfaces that are selected for DHCP Server to run on (#164242).
These buttons are enabled or disabled by the current status of the selected interface. Active interface can be deactivated only and vice versa.
Different help for expert and simple UI in the Card Selection dialog.
Do not complain about blank DHCPD_INTERFACE in case of (auto)installation. All interfaces will be used instead by the dhcpd (#173861).
2.13.5

yast2-instserver

configure firewall in the network setup dialogs (#243326)
install required packages for the selected service
preserve modified attributes in SLP reg file (#238957)
remove the old reg file when a source is renamed
2.13.15
install apache2 when a HTTP source is configured (#192147)
2.13.14
write hostname to SLP registration file (#158172)
2.13.13
support for SLE10 Service Pack (#192063)
2.13.12

libpfm

Update to libpfm 3.2 snapshot 061205.

yast2-http-server

mark text for translation (#180792)
HTTPD configuration "add modules" list empty (#252348)
remove yast2-firewall dependency (#252975)
2.13.26
mark "Directory" string for translation
support for add/edit Directory option (L3 #247337)
2.13.25
incorrect order of modules (#243693)
2.13.24
missing server modules on 64-bit architecture (#239029)
2.13.23
add http-server.rnc autoyast validation file (#232808)
#200805 - YaST Fails to Enable UserDir
2.13.22
#220756 - yast2 http-server does not accept any servername
2.13.21
#180776 - missing option for SSL vhosts
2.13.20
2.13.19 fixed #180792 - untranslated text
2.13.18 fixed #188528 - open firewall port 443 if SSLEngine=on

evms

Patch from IBM, Bug 266688
Place the message window in fron of the startup window
Bug 260493
Moved the debug log (added for the tunable timeout #255092)
after log is opened.
Made hard-coded 10-minute remote timeout tunable #255092
Made command definitions compatible with 2.3.3, #252775
Disable remote version checking in clustered environments
so OES2 can talk to OES1, #252776
Fix a problem introduced when fixing strncat, #247364
sizeof( SRC ) - strlen ( SRC) - 1 doesn't work if SRC is a pointer
Applied a patch from upstream, #247020
iadded finalized/tested version of evms_failover
Don't use critical mode when failing over resources
And increase the wait range from 10 to 40 seconds.
At the request of Yan Fitterer
Fix possibility to mount non-evms devices in fstab if these devices are named via /dev/disk/by-* (#237117)
Added EVMS patch from IBM to the Dos Segment Manager. The Dos Segment manager will now allow the NW Segment Manager to "bind" to devices which contain only NetWare partitions.
fixed a comparison of two strings, which broke the build.
sorted out the shared libraries and linker cache
#235372
evms does NOT need iptables during build
fixed all instance of strncat, which broke the build
Modify MAC partition minor # to match that of the OS #219788
added code to unregister volume base name #199747
also pushed upstream
http://evms.sourceforge.net/patches/2.5.5/engine/BaseName.patch
Merged fixes for #204895 to SP1 to make EVMS robust (not hung)
Merged several changes from STABLE
added code to remove evms from fstab in boot.evms #204401
downloaded patch cli_query_segfault.patch which fixes #198382
remove dropped boot.ibmsis from boot.evms
remove unneeed boot.proc from boot.evms (#182347)
multipath should start before evms (#181972)

delayacct-utils

Update getdelays for changed kernel interface (#229115, FATE301689, LTC30061)

openslp

move omc xml file to /usr/share/omc and do not mark it as config
move srvinfo.d to svcinfo.d (typo in fate entry)
added slpd.xml to /etc/omc/srvinfo.d (fate#301831)
truncate oversized udp messages, finally fixes [#185483] (can be turned of with "net.slp.oversizedUDP" option)
do not try to send back empty answers
add option "net.slp.allowDoubleEqualInPredicate" to make openslp work with some buggy clients that use "==" for comparison [#95043]
changed SLPGetPeer interface to support IPv6
obey OVERFLOW bit of incoming udp messages [#185483]
use right length in send() calls [#185483]
fix errno check in IncomingStreamWrite
add SLPGetPeer method in libslp
add --peerinfo option to slptool to print peerinfo

yast2-boot-server

#188544 - replace buttons strings with Labels

yast2-ca-management

adjusted valid characters for CA properties (#256392)
2.13.32
inserted rnc schema file reference into desktop file (#220816)
2.13.31
added ca_mgm autoyast rnc schema file (#220816)
2.13.30
detect existing default Root CA during installation (#238754)
Version 2.13.29
version 2.13.28
use linux.site as fallback when the hostname command returns nothing [#245604]
set correct version for SLES10-SP1 Version 2.13.27
version 2.14.3
merge proofreading results
Better error message for invalid destinationFile(#205386)
Version 2.14.2
implement new exception handling(backward compatible)
limal-ca-mgm requires caPasswd for all actions in a CA
fix unlocalized error messages [#182066]
fix unlocalized Certificates Status [#182371]

Set SambaRole only when changed by user. This avoids rewriting changed made in Expert Settings (255824).
2.13.22
Fixing UsersPluginSambaGroups not to redefine gettext functions and to work with 'strict' (#251857).
2.13.21
Fixing UsersPluginSambaGroups to be able to use translation macro __ (bugzilla #245786).
2.13.20
Another patch for (#239154).
2.13.19
Removed some samba-client-related content confusingly left in samba-server.rnc definition. Patch made by Uwe Gansert (#239154).
2.13.18
Adding X-SuSE-YaST-AutoInstSchema entry into the application desktop file (#235342).
2.13.17
Fixed handling of undefined values (keys in hashes) in UsersPluginSambaGroups module (#220698).
Fixed marking texts for translation to use double-underscore (#220698).
Added new help, thanks to rhafer (#220698).
2.13.16
Fixed handling of "net rpc trustdom establish" when password contains quotes or apostrophes (#219001).
Fixed evaluation of SambaTrustDom::Establish() function's return to show up that the command has failed (#219001).
Added new testsuite for SambaTrustDom module.
2.13.15
Adding samba-server.rnc for AutoYaST profile validation (#215248)
2.13.14
Added yast2-ldap-client into BuildRequires.
Changed call GetSharesTerm into SharesTerm (bugzilla #144787).
2.13.13
Function for creating path moved to yast2 package into the FileUtils module.
When creating a new share or editing an old one, the share-path is checked for its existency. If the path doesn't exists, it's offered to create it. Eventual errors, e.g., path is not a directory, cannot create path are reported (#186380).
2.13.12

qlogic-firmware

Update firmware (201689).

sitar

update to svn release 276
add patch for HP RAID Ctrls by Thomas Mieslinger
Fix Novell Bugs #197788 and #200396, thanks to Tony Ernst for the patch.
- Specifying the --format and --outfile options causes it to produce no output at all.
- Sitar always creates a /tmp/sitar-$hostname-$date directory, even if the directory won't be used (i.e. --format and --outfile are specified).
- The man page mentions support_all.pl, but support_all.pl has been removed from the sitar package.
- The usage message is missing a terminating newline.
- remove output-format-alias "latex" - only "tex" remains
- remove ability to send output to stdout

yast2-ldap-server

Keep Firewall-Settings when switching to configuration Dialog (Bug [#259798])
Display status of TLS configuration correctly (Bug #259806)
Version 2.13.23
Fixes for Bug #250228:
- Don't write duplicate Database sections into AutoYaST profiles
- Leave out default Server Certificate Settings as long as CA-Management does not export its settings
Version 2.13.22
Correctly Im- and Export() TLS configuration (Bug #242589)
Added AutoYaST Schema file (Bug #242571)
Fixed Export() for AutoYaST to also export newly created Databases (Bug #241101)
Close window did not work in autoyast UI (Bug #241009)
The Overlay subsection should aways be the last part of a database section (Bug #235385)
Do not create TreeDialog multiple times. Breaks AutoYaST (Bug #232838)
Version 2.13.18
Merged proofread texts
Version 2.13.17
Added support of LDAP Password Policy overlay (ppolicy). Fate #301179.
Version 2.13.16

yast2-iscsi-server

disable edit and delete buttons in empty table (#241804)
2.13.25
remove spaces as separators between parameters in /etc/ietd.conf (#239555)
2.13.24
fate #300631 - Support Several LUNs for Target

yast2-tftp-server

Fixed Progress nesting (#202351).
Using autodocs-ycp.ami (with parentheses for automake-1.9.6).
Using Sequencer.ycp instead of deprecated sequencer.ycp.
2.13.4

pfmon

Update to pfmon 3.2 snapshot 061205.

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command rpm.


rpm -Fvh yast2-slp-server.rpm yast2-nfs-server.rpm yast2-cd-creator.rpm yast2-nis-server.rpm yast2-iscsi-client.rpm limal-ca-mgm.rpm limal-ca-mgm-devel.rpm limal-ca-mgm-perl.rpm numactl.rpm salinfo.rpm yast2-dns-server.rpm s390-tools.rpm osasnmpd.rpm yast2-heartbeat.rpm mpt-status.rpm yast2-dhcp-server.rpm yast2-instserver.rpm libpfm.rpm yast2-http-server.rpm evms.rpm evms-gui.rpm evms-ha.rpm delayacct-utils.rpm openslp.rpm openslp-server.rpm openslp-devel.rpm sles-admin_en.rpm yast2-boot-server.rpm yast2-ca-management.rpm yast2-samba-server.rpm qlogic-firmware.rpm sitar.rpm yast2-ldap-server.rpm yast2-iscsi-server.rpm yast2-tftp-server.rpm pfmon.rpm

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