Synnefo

2011-05-10, v0.3

FIXES/NEW FEATURES:

    GUI:

        * Report connection failures correctly, instead of a bogus 503 error (#427)

        * Support rename Virtual Machines using a nifty pencil icon (#429)

        * Fix complete failure of site with IE (starts, has known defects) (#431)

        * Support expanding box in icon view, containing metadata info (#375, #435, #441)

        * Support providing X-Auth-Token headers for authentication (#455)

        * Support Java applet-based popup for VNC console access (#391)

        * Initial implementation of "networks" tab interface mockup, no actual functionality (#415)

    AAI:

        * End-to-end Shibboleth support (#345)

    API:

        * Support creation, management and removal of private L2 networks (#409, #457)

        * Fix API implementation does not return unAuthorized cloud faults (#459)

        * Merge support for X-Auth-Token based authentication (#423)

    Logic:

        * Re-engineer messaging layer, migrate from 0mq to an AMQP-based infrastructure (#393)

        * Extended dispatcher, provides the context for executing business layer functions (#393)

        * Extended Ganeti event daemon, publish notifications over AMQP (#393)

        * Support a generic Synnefo hook in Ganeti, publish notifications over AMQP (#393, #397)

        * Extend logic layer, process NIC configuration notifications, update VM info in DB (#397)

    Deployment:

        * Add improved version of README.deploy, detailing node types in a Synnefo deployment

KNOWN DEFECTS:

    GUI:

        * Inoperative console action in list view (#497)

        * Various UI glitches under Chrome/Safari (wizard)

        * Serious functionality glitches with IE (no auto-refresh, no machine rename)

        * Serious UI glitches with non-standard dpi settings (#343)

        * Does not work with relative URLs (cannot deploy under subdir) (#421)

    API:

        * No Greek characters allowed in server names with the MySQL backend (#499)

    Deployment:

        * No rigorous testing of data migration, migrations in real-world conditions will probably fail (#503)