Synnefo

Changelog

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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)

2011-04-19, v0.2.2

Bug fix release:

    GUI:

        * Fix start operation breakage due to extra argument in API call (#433)

2011-04-19, v0.2.1

Bug fix release:

    GUI:

        * Fix shutdown operation breakage due to extra argument in API call (#433)

2011-04-19, v0.2

FIXES/NEW FEATURES:

    GUI:

        * Show transitional state when command is in progress ("Starting", etc) (#401)

        * Allow only "destroy" for machines being built (#399)

        * Show nice icons for the icon, list and single view (#389)

        * Show the VM configuration (flavor) in list view (#387)

        * Add Destroy action in icon view (#381)

        * Show spinner when action is in progress (#379)

        * Handle OS icons properly for Images and machines, user-controlled (#257)

        * Support modification of VM metadata (currently: only addition, removal) (#375)

        * Support machine rename (#307)

        * Show welcome screen when no VMs defined (#279)

        * Revamped "Create New" wizard (#83)

    API:

        * Return buildInProgress properly (#351)

        * Loads of new unit tests (#417)

        * Support OOB console access over VNC using vncauthproxy

            - Run as daemon, support automatic port selection (#419)

        * Refactor ganeti-0mqd

            - Run as daemon, receive messages from Ganeti hooks, publish over 0mq

    Deployment:

        * Add initial version of README.deploy, detailing service dependencies

        * Add support for database migrations, using Django South (#371)

        * Install continuous integration platform (Jenkins), run tests automatically (#383)

KNOWN DEFECTS:

    GUI:

        * Minor visual problems with Firefox 3.5 (#403)

        * Major cross-browser compatibility problems (no IE support) (#431, #341)

        * Requires installation under /, does not work with relative URLs (#421)

        * Incorrect 503 return code when server is unreachable (#427)