SUSE releases an important osinfo-db update (2025-01722-1) with critical fixes for SLES 15 SP6, Leap 15.6, and more. Learn about Windows Server 2025 support, Agama 12 ISO compatibility, and secure installation steps for enterprise Linux systems.
Why This Update Matters for Enterprise Linux Users
The latest osinfo-db patch (SUSE-RU-2025:01722-1) delivers critical improvements for SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLES) 15 SP6 and openSUSE Leap 15.6, addressing compatibility issues with next-gen systems like Windows Server 2025 and Agama 12 ISOs.
Key Fixes & Features
✅ Windows Server 2025 Detection – Resolves missing OS detection in virt-manager (bsc#1240338)
✅ SLES 16 / Leap 16 Support – Adds EFI firmware definitions for x86_64 systems (bsc#1236252)
✅ Agama 12 ISO Volume ID Update – Ensures proper installation recognition (bsc#1236401)
✅ SLEMicro 6.2 Database Integration – Expands virtualization support (bsc#1240121)
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 (Including SAP/Real Time variants)
openSUSE Leap 15.6
Basesystem Module 15-SP6
Installation Guide: Secure Your System Today
Recommended Methods
YaST Online Update – Simplifies patch management for enterprise environments.
Zypper Patch Command – For manual updates, run:
# openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-1722=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1722=1
Package Details:
osinfo-db-20250124-150600.5.8.1 (Noarch)
Why Enterprise Users Should Prioritize This Patch
This update mitigates virtualization bottlenecks and ensures secure deployment of modern OS images. Delaying installation risks:
⚠️ Failed ISO detection in virt-manager
⚠️ Incompatibility with upcoming SLES 16 / Leap 16
⚠️ Security gaps in firmware definitions
FAQs
Q: Does this affect cloud deployments?
A: Yes—especially if using KVM/QEMU or Agama-based provisioning.
Q: Are there rollback options?
A: Use zypper rollback if issues arise post-update.
Q: When will SLES 16 support be finalized?
A: This patch lays groundwork; expect full integration in late 2025.
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