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Changelog
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2011-07-01, v0.5
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NEW FEATURES
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    GUI:
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        * Overhauled icon and single-server view, updated color set
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          (#651, #653, #667, #669, #673, #675, #677, #443, #631)
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        * Added statistics, retrieves pre-processed PNGs from backend (#527)
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        * Added buttons for modifier keys, custom theming to Java VNC client
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          (#545)
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        * Support single-click RDP-based connection to Windows VMs (#673)
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        * Allow setting network firewall profiles on public interfaces (#661)
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    Images:
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        * Complete set of Linux distribution Images (Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu)
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          (#493, #509)
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        * Complete support for Windows machines (create, customize, boot)
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          (#495)
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    Logic:
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        * Support centralized logging, logging.conf-based setup (#547)
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    AAI:
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        * Allow per-user setting of number of outgoing invitations (#439, #705)
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        * Support "switch-user"-type functionality for helpdesk users (#665)
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        * Support user logout in the UI, delete relevant tokens (#663)
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    API:
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        * Supports retrieval of statistics (#527)
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        * Support maximum number of VMs per user (quota) (#703)
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        * Extend API to support distinct firewall profiles, update backend (#659)
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    Deployment:
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        * BSD 2-clause Licensing (#581)
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        * Initial translation of UI to Greek (#689)
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        * Drop Django dependency in snf-ganeti-eventd and snf-ganeti-hook (#691)
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          Synnefo dependency remains, already patched by ops, to be committed
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        * Split settings.py to distinct files under settings.d/ (#693)
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        * Use the Django email framework (#697)
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        * Implemented statistics-gathering mechanism at the backend (#527)
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FIXES:
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    GUI:
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        * Too many bug fixes to mention (#403, #429, #465, #473, #557, #589,
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          #599, #605, #607, #609, #611, #613, #619, #621, #623, #625, #627,
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          #629, #633, #635, #637, #639, #641, #643, #645, #647, #649, #655,
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          #657, #681, #687, #699, #701, #707, #709)
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        * Better cross-browser compatibility (#341)
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        * Should work with relative URLs (#421)
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    Images:
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        * Set hostname in Linux VMs appropriately (#603)
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    Logic:
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        * Include EUI-64-derived IPv6 address in ganeti-net-status notifications
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          (#615)
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    Deployment:
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        * Do not set nodes explicitly, use iallocator at Ganeti backend (#617)
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2011-06-06, v0.4
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NEW FEATURES:
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    GUI:
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        * Support displaying info on and handling of public and private networks,
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          with differential updates (#407, #469)
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        * Support create new private network (#541), add machine to
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          private network (#543)
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        * Design and implement a completely revamped blue and orange
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          color theme (#529, #531)
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        * Implement improved add/edit metadata dialog with suggested values for
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          keys (#535, #537)
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        * Implement list of suggested keys in add server metadata dialog (#537)
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        * Add full-screen Console window, themed as the rest of the UI (#497)
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        * Implement single-machine view in the UI (#573)
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        * Add user notification (spinner) on button clicks performing
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          API actions (#471)
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        * Full IE support, differential updates (#461)
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    AAI:
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        * Each token has its own expiration date, fix expiration of
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          development test token (#483)
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        * Support adding new users to the DB by invitation (#439)
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        * Extend networks API, support differential updates for private nets (#569)
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        * Support XML replies for the /networks API namespace (#553)
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        * Implement mechanism for reconciliation of DB state with Ganeti backend
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          state in case of AMQP failure (#505)
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        * Support Ganeti link pooling for management of private networks (#513)
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        * Support reception and processing of NIC configuration notifications
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          from Ganeti over AMQP (#513)
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    IMAGES:
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        * Implement generic API<->Ganeti mechanism for passing custom VM parameters (#487)
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        * Support selection and handling of OS images for VM customization (#489)
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        * Support random selection and enforcement of root password on Linux VMs (#485)
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    GANETI BACKEND:
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        * Design and implement mechanism for handling network connection requests,
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          based on link ids of virtual NICs (#411)
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        * Support handling of public and private networks,
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          based on NFDHCPD and custom KVM ifup scripts (#407, #411)
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        * Remove extraneous GET /server/id/meta requests (#463)
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        * Fix location of the "Create New" wizard in IE (#467)
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        * Make numerous hardcoded strings translatable (#473)
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        * Fix alignment of step names in "Create New" wizard (#475)
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        * Fix OS icons not appearing in Opera (#477)
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        * Fix correspondence of OS icons to icon URIs (#481)
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        * Fix console action inoperable in list view (#497)
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        * Fix HTTP errors from backend not reported correctly (#523)
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        * Fix handling of API "UKNNOWN" status for servers (#571)
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        * Add SVG-derived icons for Fedora in multiple resolutions (#587)
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        * Various minor UI glitches (#583, #585, #591)
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        * Fix entering Greek characters in fields failed (was due to
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          problem with db creation parameters in MySQL) (#499)
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        * Fix return erroneous 304 NOT MOTIFIED for GET /servers if only
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          server metadata modified (#525)
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        * Fix return erroneous "UNKNOWN" status under specific circumstances (#573)
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        * Remove private network connections when a server is deleted (#579)
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KNOWN DEFECTS:
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    GUI:
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        * Does not work with relative URLs (cannot deploy under subdir) (#421)
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        * UI breaks if "Create New" called twice in quick succession (#609)
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        * Esc/Enter keys do not work in edit metadata window (#605)
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        * No spinner icon on outstanding requests for updates to private networks (#607)
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        * Error window overflows in case of longer-than-usual traceback in
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          "Details" field (#611)
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        * Single-server view does not update properly (#613)
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        * Image deployment mechanism does not set Linux hostname properly (#603)
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        * No IPv6 reported from the Synnefo Ganeti hook to the API
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          (backend, API and UI can all handle IPv6 though) (#615)
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        * All VMs currently allocated to the first Ganeti node, since no
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          allocator has been installed in the development Ganeti yet (#617)
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        * No rigorous testing of data migration, migrations in real-world
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          conditions will probably fail (#503)
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2011-05-10, v0.3
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        * Report connection failures correctly, instead of a bogus 503 error (#427)
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        * Support rename Virtual Machines using a nifty pencil icon (#429)
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        * Fix complete failure of site with IE (starts, has known defects) (#431)
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        * Support expanding box in icon view, containing metadata info (#375, #435, #441)
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        * Support providing X-Auth-Token headers for authentication (#455)
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        * Support Java applet-based popup for VNC console access (#391)
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        * Initial implementation of "networks" tab interface mockup, no actual functionality (#415)
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    AAI:
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        * End-to-end Shibboleth support (#345)
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        * Support creation, management and removal of private L2 networks (#409, #457)
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        * Fix API implementation does not return unAuthorized cloud faults (#459)
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        * Merge support for X-Auth-Token based authentication (#423)
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    Logic:
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        * Re-engineer messaging layer, migrate from 0mq to an AMQP-based infrastructure (#393)
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        * Extended dispatcher, provides the context for executing business layer functions (#393)
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        * Extended Ganeti event daemon, publish notifications over AMQP (#393)
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        * Support a generic Synnefo hook in Ganeti, publish notifications over AMQP (#393, #397)
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        * Extend logic layer, process NIC configuration notifications, update VM info in DB (#397)
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        * Add improved version of README.deploy, detailing node types in a Synnefo deployment
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    GUI:
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        * Inoperative console action in list view (#497)
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        * Various UI glitches under Chrome/Safari (wizard)
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        * Serious functionality glitches with IE (no auto-refresh, no machine rename)
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        * Serious UI glitches with non-standard dpi settings (#343)
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        * Does not work with relative URLs (cannot deploy under subdir) (#421)
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        * No Greek characters allowed in server names with the MySQL backend (#499)
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        * No rigorous testing of data migration, migrations in real-world conditions will probably fail (#503)
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2011-04-19, v0.2.2
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Bug fix release:
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        * Fix start operation breakage due to extra argument in API call (#433)
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2011-04-19, v0.2.1
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Bug fix release:
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    GUI:
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        * Fix shutdown operation breakage due to extra argument in API call (#433)
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2011-04-19, v0.2
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        * Show transitional state when command is in progress ("Starting", etc) (#401)
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        * Allow only "destroy" for machines being built (#399)
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        * Show nice icons for the icon, list and single view (#389)
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        * Show the VM configuration (flavor) in list view (#387)
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        * Add Destroy action in icon view (#381)
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        * Show spinner when action is in progress (#379)
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        * Handle OS icons properly for Images and machines, user-controlled (#257)
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        * Support modification of VM metadata (currently: only addition, removal) (#375)
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        * Support machine rename (#307)
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        * Show welcome screen when no VMs defined (#279)
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        * Revamped "Create New" wizard (#83)
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        * Return buildInProgress properly (#351)
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        * Loads of new unit tests (#417)
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        * Support OOB console access over VNC using vncauthproxy
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            - Run as daemon, support automatic port selection (#419)
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        * Refactor ganeti-0mqd
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            - Run as daemon, receive messages from Ganeti hooks, publish over 0mq
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        * Add initial version of README.deploy, detailing service dependencies
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        * Add support for database migrations, using Django South (#371)
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        * Install continuous integration platform (Jenkins), run tests automatically (#383)
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        * Minor visual problems with Firefox 3.5 (#403)
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        * Major cross-browser compatibility problems (no IE support) (#431, #341)
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        * Requires installation under /, does not work with relative URLs (#421)
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        * Incorrect 503 return code when server is unreachable (#427)