Author: jfthomps
Date: Wed May 23 20:23:04 2012
New Revision: 1342026
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1342026&view=rev
Log:
VCL-576
Finalizing for 2.3 release
README: removed duplicate entry of nmap under management node requirements
CHANGELOG: added back history from previous releases; added new section for
requirement changes for 2.3; still needs Release Notes section
Modified:
incubator/vcl/trunk/CHANGELOG
incubator/vcl/trunk/README
Modified: incubator/vcl/trunk/CHANGELOG
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/vcl/trunk/CHANGELOG?rev=1342026&r1=1342025&r2=1342026&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- incubator/vcl/trunk/CHANGELOG (original)
+++ incubator/vcl/trunk/CHANGELOG Wed May 23 20:23:04 2012
@@ -1,4 +1,34 @@
-ASF VCL 2.2
+ASF VCL 2.3
+
+Dependency changes:
+
+Web frontend:
+-removed dependency on mcrypt
+-php-process - this is an added requirement only on RHEL/CentOS 6 because php
semaphore locking was separated out into this package
+
+database:
+-none
+
+backend vcld:
+-additional required perl modules:
+ -perl-Net-SSH-Expect
+-the following modules have been required for at least one previous release,
but were not properly listed and are listed below for completeness
+ -perl-CPAN
+ -perl-DBI
+ -perl-DBD-MySQL
+ -perl-Digest-SHA1
+ -perl-MailTools
+ -perl-Net-Netmask
+ -perl-RPC-XML
+ -perl-XML-Simple
+ -perl-YAML
+
+Release Notes - VCL - Version 2.3
+
+
+================================================================================
+
+ASF VCL 2.2.1
Dependency changes:
@@ -37,3 +67,305 @@ Release Notes - VCL - Version 2.2.1
* [VCL-403] - make the scheduler aware of image and machine types so that
virtual and bare images and computers can be mixed
* [VCL-405] - create provisioningOSinstalltype table to map provisioning
methods to OSinstalltypes
* [VCL-406] - add some charts to see how machines are allocated to block
allocations
+
+================================================================================
+
+ASF VCL 2.2
+
+Dependency changes:
+
+Web frontend:
+No dependency changes
+
+database:
+- none
+
+backend vcld:
+No dependency changes
+
+Release Notes - VCL - Version 2.2
+
+** Bug
+ * [VCL-121] - special characters in API passwords not handled correctly
+ * [VCL-150] - Pages do not display correctly with IE8
+ * [VCL-154] - run_scp_command() is not catching permission denied errors
+ * [VCL-158] - utils.pm setstaticaddress() does not work correctly for
Windows
+ * [VCL-159] - xCAT.pm is not always waiting long enough for ssh to respond
on load
+ * [VCL-160] - Sysprep is overwriting DevicePath key after spdrvscn.exe runs
+ * [VCL-165] - Fix syntax bugs cause reservation processes to die
+ * [VCL-181] - VCL desktop request tool - use API to make reservations
+ * [VCL-189] - cannot add a computer in maintenance state
+ * [VCL-193] - IP address field not large enough for 15-characters
+ * [VCL-194] - Marking new computer to be "maintenance" status causes
indexing error
+ * [VCL-197] - _is_user_added routine
+ * [VCL-210] - getdynamicaddress returns 127.0.01 for missing public adapter
+ * [VCL-214] - Windows modules don't always disable autoadminlogon
+ * [VCL-215] - reservation_failed sub in State.pm may change state of
computer currently in maintenance
+ * [VCL-220] - VMs in the available state which aren't assigned to a VM
host may be reserved
+ * [VCL-221] - Add check to make sure post_load tasks have run before
reserving a computer
+ * [VCL-227] - deleting user group that owns a resource group
+ * [VCL-233] - all calls to simpleAddRequest need to check for all return
codes
+ * [VCL-241] - detailed loading summary does not compute times correctly
for future reservations that are preloaded
+ * [VCL-242] - currentimage.txt permissions incorrect set
+ * [VCL-245] - esx.pm - always reloads
+ * [VCL-250] - authentication for XML RPC X-User doesn't properly check to
see if no authtype was found
+ * [VCL-258] - cluster loads - cluster_info file
+ * [VCL-260] - Problems occur if root is not the owner of /home/root for
Windows images
+ * [VCL-261] - Windows.pm filesystem_entry_exists() subroutine may return
true even if output contains "file not found"
+ * [VCL-262] - Windows capture may remove "Log on as a service" right for
existing accounts
+ * [VCL-265] - Linux adduser cmd - remove uid parameter if uid not defined
in user table
+ * [VCL-266] - New process detects another reload process being complete
before it should
+ * [VCL-267] - cluster loads listing wrong parent and child addresses
cluster_info file
+ * [VCL-269] - Windows.pm logoff_users() does not detect disconnected users
+ * [VCL-273] - Single quotes in image pretty name can cause image capture
to fail
+ * [VCL-299] - shib users may have incorrect full name and email address.
+ * [VCL-300] - shib users always have email notices turned off
+ * [VCL-303] - tomaintenance reservations inserting wrong image revision
+ * [VCL-306] - Web GUI code has hard coded Eastern Time Zone information -
breaks in other time zones
+ * [VCL-307] - add empty post_reserve routine UnixLab.pm OS module
+ * [VCL-317] - scheduler doesn't take imagerevision into account
+ * [VCL-318] - API error if invalid affiliation is used
+ * [VCL-325] - removing a subimage from a cluster can result in all
subimages getting removed
+ * [VCL-327] - set_computer_name.vbs causes Sysprep to hang if certain
applications are installed
+ * [VCL-329] - DataStructure.pm get_computer_private_ip_address() not
handling all valid formats in /etc/hosts
+ * [VCL-331] - Windows code does not handle special characters in Scheduled
Task names when changing passwords
+ * [VCL-332] - cannot delete block requests once the start date has passed
+ * [VCL-333] - DataStructure %ENV hash not get detected in _initialize
routine
+ * [VCL-334] - numeric userids are not handled correctly
+ * [VCL-337] - Windows.pm delete_files_by_pattern may delete unintended
files if an environment variable isn't defined
+ * [VCL-338] - vmprofiles that are in use can be deleted
+ * [VCL-340] - cannot change name of vmprofile
+ * [VCL-346] - getdynamicaddress routine regex issue
+ * [VCL-347] - cluster connect page rdp file
+ * [VCL-349] - sql insert queries for image and imagerevision tables
+ * [VCL-353] - vmware.pm inserting new images - if original name is not in
proper format $oldname does not get set correctly.
+ * [VCL-356] - vmware esx pm - vmware image directories
+ * [VCL-362] - vmware.pm power command output not detected under ESX 3.5
+ * [VCL-363] - Passwords for existing Linux accounts are reset when the
root password is set
+ * [VCL-364] - vmhostid removed when vm put in maintenance state
+ * [VCL-368] - pre-capture and post load linux steps correct sed cmd line
options
+ * [VCL-370] - Reservation ID not defined errors occur for cluster
reservations
+ * [VCL-371] - Private IP address is not being found in /etc/hosts under
some circumstances
+ * [VCL-377] - multiple clicks on Create Reservation button gives multiple
reservations
+ * [VCL-378] - reservation can be extended into a block allocation for user
not in block group
+ * [VCL-382] - vmware.pm incorrectly handles free server with network
datastores
+ * [VCL-386] - older vmware.pm module not removing vmhostid from vm
+
+** Improvement
+ * [VCL-2] - migrate preferredimage to nextimage
+ * [VCL-9] - Update reclaim.pm to use DataStructure methods
+ * [VCL-11] - Update blockrequest.pm to use database subroutines
+ * [VCL-31] - rename conf.php and secrets.php to include -default in the
name
+ * [VCL-32] - modify XMLRPCaddRequest to allow an end time to be specified
+ * [VCL-93] - LDAP part of a login to fail silently on errors when
Shibboleth authentication is used
+ * [VCL-94] - Rework image capture flow
+ * [VCL-98] - upgrade all of dojo-0.4.0 code to recent version of dojo
+ * [VCL-125] - Add ability to control whether or not users have
root/administrator access
+ * [VCL-137] - Update vmware.pm to use provisioning module interface
subroutine names
+ * [VCL-145] - Store product keys in the database
+ * [VCL-148] - Add management node to current reservations view for
ADMIN_DEVELOPER
+ * [VCL-149] - Prevent multiple vcld processes
+ * [VCL-153] - Update interface subroutines in xCAT21.pm to match xCAT.pm
+ * [VCL-155] - Decrease initial Current Reservation page refresh interval
+ * [VCL-161] - remove xmlrpcKey table from vcl.sql
+ * [VCL-162] - create structure to add throttling to provisioning modules
+ * [VCL-163] - move throttle variable from vcld.conf to managment node table
+ * [VCL-164] - Make installation and configuration easier
+ * [VCL-200] - add edit node name option in Privilege tree
+ * [VCL-204] - remove private ssh identity keys from known locations- post
load / pre-capture routines
+ * [VCL-206] - Alphabetize list of virtual hosts
+ * [VCL-211] - image creation mode - administrator timeout
+ * [VCL-223] - Remove information user should not be able to access on
post_load
+ * [VCL-224] - Move settings from vcld.conf to database except for database
connection settings
+ * [VCL-244] - Staticics page - show number of failed loads per image
+ * [VCL-248] - Update provisioning modules' node_status to return READY if
SSH works but ping doesn't
+ * [VCL-251] - Make "Later" reservation time default to a time in the
future.
+ * [VCL-252] - XMLHttpTransport Error
+ * [VCL-254] - block request improvements
+ * [VCL-255] - xmlrpc_call routine add better error control
+ * [VCL-271] - clean out unused routines
+ * [VCL-272] - block request form
+ * [VCL-275] - Predictive reloading level_1 module
+ * [VCL-284] - vmware.pm power_reset sub does not catch error if VMware
tools are not running
+ * [VCL-286] - post_linux load operation - set hostname that matches public
IP address
+ * [VCL-288] - Add Global affiliation to schema
+ * [VCL-293] - check for remote ldap server being up before connecting to it
+ * [VCL-295] - Combine normal new reservation and imaging new reservation
code
+ * [VCL-302] - provide feedback to users about block reservation status
+ * [VCL-305] - update code to work with php 5.3
+ * [VCL-314] - change Documentation link to have links to ASF docs
+ * [VCL-320] - random selection of computer for reservations
+ * [VCL-326] - Shutdown Event Tracker causes autologin to fail
+ * [VCL-335] - max allowed ram for computers needs to be increased
+ * [VCL-357] - create update sql script to upgrade to the latest schema
+ * [VCL-359] - Remove DHCP and static IP configuration sections from
provisioning modules
+
+** New Feature
+ * [VCL-134] - Add ability to control whether or not users have
root/administrator access
+ * [VCL-142] - Add KMS activation server configuration per affiliation
+ * [VCL-146] - add linux support for all VMWare modules
+ * [VCL-180] - add power_X(off,on,reset,status) routines to provisioning
modules
+ * [VCL-182] - Linux virtual machine support
+ * [VCL-195] - Add support for Windows Server 2008
+ * [VCL-196] - Add support for 64-bit Windows
+ * [VCL-201] - Add support for Windows Vista VMware images
+ * [VCL-208] - Ability to easily put the VCL site into a maintenance state
to prevent user access
+ * [VCL-239] - xcat 2.X module
+ * [VCL-268] - OS table - create additional OS ids
+ * [VCL-278] - Add setup mechanism to vcld
+ * [VCL-279] - Add post_load_custom script functionality for Linux images
+ * [VCL-292] - option to save selected authentication method in cookie
+ * [VCL-294] - create a login log
+ * [VCL-298] - Add support for VMware Server 2.x and ESXi 4.x
+ * [VCL-301] - Add support for Windows 7
+ * [VCL-351] - extend vm profile to have more virtualswitches
+ * [VCL-352] - Add additional pre-capture steps for Linux OS
+ * [VCL-365] - change select box for environment on new reservation page to
dojo filteringselect
+
+** Task
+ * [VCL-138] - remove antiquated vcldquery support
+ * [VCL-139] - make users' names optional
+ * [VCL-274] - check for SQL injection / XSS
+
+================================================================================
+
+ASF VCL 2.1
+
+Dependency changes:
+
+web frontend:
+-no testing with PHP 4 was done. VCL may work under PHP 4, but PHP 5 was
assumed during development.
+
+database:
+none
+
+backend:
+Perl modules
+- Class-Data-Inheritable-0.08
+- Devel-StackTrace-1.20
+- Exception-Class-1.26
+- Object-InsideOut-3.52
+- Module-Build-0.30
+- XML-Stream-1.22
+- YAML-0.68
+- RPC-XML-0.64
+- XML-Parser-2.36
+- Crypt-SSLeay-0.57
+- Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.020
+- IO-Compress-2.020
+- libwww-perl-5.827
+- HTTP-Headers
+
+
+Bug/Feature issues exported from JIRA
+
+** Sub-task
+ * [VCL-67] - Allow OS, provisioning engine, and other module objects to
access each other
+
+** Bug
+ * [VCL-14] - xCAT.pm's capture_monitor output always displays "attempt
1/80"
+ * [VCL-26] - get_reservation_remote_ip subroutine redefined warning
+ * [VCL-34] - When adding computers, missing requirement for the
provisioning module
+ * [VCL-51] - user groups that have a name that is a number cause problems
on the privilege page
+ * [VCL-54] - disable LDAP referrals for all LDAP connections to handle
firewalls
+ * [VCL-55] - processBulkComputerInput in computers.php not always setting
startpripaddress, endpripaddress, startmac
+ * [VCL-61] - blockrequest and the reload state
+ * [VCL-62] - Calls to _rpower in Windows.pm cause reservation processes to
die
+ * [VCL-64] - EmptyRecycleBin.exe utility causes problems during image
capture
+ * [VCL-69] - Unknown column 'af.shibonly' in 'field list'
+ * [VCL-71] - Reservation processes being killed unexpectedly
+ * [VCL-73] - new.pm::computer_not_being_used hangs occasionally
+ * [VCL-74] - Reservation may fail if user's UID value is null
+ * [VCL-75] - Bug in Perl 5.8.0 causes exit status to be reported
incorrectly
+ * [VCL-76] - form tags outside of td tags on Edit Image Profiles page
+ * [VCL-79] - error in how the end time for schedule times is computed
+ * [VCL-81] - Image retrieval does not verify if it was successful
+ * [VCL-85] - watchInFlight error appears if image description contains
special characters
+ * [VCL-88] - vclreload account assumed to match the default affiliation
+ * [VCL-90] - Image reservation for sub-image with "nousercheckout" flag set
+ * [VCL-91] - edit reservation allows saving/updaing image for cluster
reservations
+ * [VCL-96] - < and > in user's passwords not handled properly
+ * [VCL-101] - forimaging flag causes wrong user when imaging linux in
reserved.pm
+ * [VCL-103] - vclreload account has invalid curiculumid
+ * [VCL-108] - apostrophe in image name causes AJAX updates to privilege
page to break
+ * [VCL-109] - viewing requests from timetable not using continuations
+ * [VCL-111] - missing default values for vmtype table
+ * [VCL-119] - Reservations insert log.ending = EOR when they shouldn't
+ * [VCL-126] - get_new_dbh() doesn't return correct value if different
database is specified
+ * [VCL-129] - LockerWrtUser doesn't work with usernames containing
underscores
+ * [VCL-131] - utils getdynamicaddress routine - bad regex
+ * [VCL-136] - missing perlpackage for id 6 in module table
+ * [VCL-143] - need to drop allowing new reservations to take priority over
reload reservations
+ * [VCL-151] - apostrophe in last name can cause an error when adding user
to database
+ * [VCL-166] - Windows firewall subs not catching "Object already exists"
in netsh.exe output
+ * [VCL-167] - run_ssh_command not catching host key differs warning
messages
+ * [VCL-172] - xCAT21.pm - xcat database is locked at dbdimp.c error
+ * [VCL-186] - Windows images losing default gateway
+ * [VCL-187] - Ubuntu.pm - not completed
+ * [VCL-191] - path changes in vshpere SDK vmware perl toolkit
+ * [VCL-207] - Predictive reload modules not accounting for machines in
block computers table
+ * [VCL-213] - Bug in retrieve_image sub in vmware.pm and xCAT.pm calls
next instead of return
+ * [VCL-218] - vmware.pm may delete image being captured by cleanup process
+ * [VCL-226] - Windows reboot fails - processing another action error
+ * [VCL-238] - Linux.pm pre-capture routine not shuting down OS
+ * [VCL-240] - utils.pm - insert_reload_request
+ * [VCL-246] - READY flag check for VMware and xCAT is being thrown off by
other processes running on machines
+ * [VCL-247] - computer with shortname only in database not being reloaded
after being used
+ * [VCL-263] - Linux.pm - add default vcl user group
+
+** Improvement
+ * [VCL-3] - clean up database
+ * [VCL-6] - update healthcheck.pl to use modularized code
+ * [VCL-15] - modify blockrequest module to use frontend API for scheduling
+ * [VCL-20] - Configuration of sshd port for image retrieval
+ * [VCL-23] - Modularize Windows OS code
+ * [VCL-63] - Remove critical notification if image is configured with a
user group containing 0 members
+ * [VCL-65] - Remove pagefile from all drives during image capture
+ * [VCL-72] - die and warning signals are not handled by the backend code
+ * [VCL-84] - Prevent users from starting create image until computer is in
inuse state
+ * [VCL-105] - an image cannot have itself as a subimage
+ * [VCL-106] - mail notifications notify routine
+ * [VCL-107] - User email notifications
+ * [VCL-110] - 2 second deley in vcld may cause problems with imaging
+ * [VCL-112] - Provide access to image affiliation data via DataStructure.pm
+ * [VCL-115] - allow user groups with the same name but different
affiliations
+ * [VCL-118] - Add delay to run_ssh_command() & run_scp_command() retry
attempts
+ * [VCL-120] - Add subroutine to set IE's runonce registry keys so user
isn't presented with it
+ * [VCL-124] - locally affiliated users need a way to change their password
+ * [VCL-128] - Update reclaim.pm
+ * [VCL-132] - vcld check_time
+ * [VCL-156] - insert current_image.txt file on kickstart based nodes
+ * [VCL-157] - Add support for xCAT 2.1 partimage format
+ * [VCL-173] - add power_off,power_on,power_reset,power_status routines to
xCAT21 module
+ * [VCL-175] - Set virtual switch 0 from database value for VMware GSX
+ * [VCL-176] - Prevent vmware.pm from looping 15 times before checking ssh
during load
+ * [VCL-177] - Remove Windows OS post-load configuration tasks from
vmware.pm
+ * [VCL-183] - DataStructure.pm contains duplicate subroutines:
get_computer_private_ip and get_computer_private_ip_address
+ * [VCL-184] - Update database schema for 2.1 release
+ * [VCL-185] - Modularize Linux OS Code
+ * [VCL-188] - Document Windows tools dependencies
+ * [VCL-190] - Add time configuration and synchronization commands to
Windows post_load
+ * [VCL-205] - allow esx provisioing module to set MAC addresses
+ * [VCL-212] - Add code to set SysprepStatus registry keys for Windows 6
+ * [VCL-217] - xcat modules - Throttle control
+ * [VCL-228] - Windows image capture fails to delete user profiles because
file is open
+
+** New Feature
+ * [VCL-1] - xCAT 2.0 module
+ * [VCL-4] - add support for Shibboleth authentication
+ * [VCL-7] - modify healthcheck.pl to monitor vms
+ * [VCL-18] - allow dynamic change of predictive loading module
+ * [VCL-19] - add configuration of v2 fields for management nodes
+ * [VCL-21] - add check for existance of image libraries
+ * [VCL-29] - author an ESX and ESX 3i provisioning module (using netboot)
+ * [VCL-33] - add user group management to XML RPC API
+ * [VCL-78] - API for backend to allocate computers for block reservations
via the frontend
+ * [VCL-123] - add Ubuntu Support using the new OS Module framework
+ * [VCL-209] - create a page that will test for required php modules and
correct configuration
+
+** Task
+ * [VCL-70] - Create a basic helloworld.pm provisioning module
+ * [VCL-95] - Set Subversion properties for files in repository
+ * [VCL-135] - remove all references to ncsu
+ * [VCL-198] - Release tasks
+ * [VCL-264] - VCL 2.1 RC2 todo items
Modified: incubator/vcl/trunk/README
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/vcl/trunk/README?rev=1342026&r1=1342025&r2=1342026&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- incubator/vcl/trunk/README (original)
+++ incubator/vcl/trunk/README Wed May 23 20:23:04 2012
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Packages:
- krb5-devel
- libxml2
- libxml2-devel
-- nmap
- openssl
- openssl-devel
- perl-CPAN
