All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
- REST API: API CLI moved to tools/rest_api.rb
- Providers: Hawkular
- Test additions for topology
- Optimization and enhancement of event fetching
[Removed](https://github.com/ManageIQ/manageiq/issues?q=milestone%3A%22Sprint+41+Ending+May+30%2C+2016%22+label%3A"technical debt")
- REST API: gems/cfme_client removed
- REST API
- Post Darga versioning updated to v2.3.0-pre
- Added GET role identifiers
- Platform
- Tenancy: Splitting MiqGroup, Part 2
- Filters moved to to Entitlement model
- Enabler for sharing entitlements
- MiqExpression Refactoring
- Tenancy: Splitting MiqGroup, Part 2
-
Ansible Tower added as Configuration Management Provider
- Modeling for AnsibleTowerJob
- Support for launching JobTemplates with a limit. (Target specific system)
- Modeling for Provider, Configuration Manager, and Configured Systems
- Provider connection logic
- Support refresh of Configured Systems
wait_for_ip
method added to state-machine- ansible_tower_client gem
- Credential validation
- Supported resources: Hosts, JobTemplates, Adhoc commands
- Support for generating Service Dialogs from Ansible Tower JobTemplate
- Support for setting Ansible Tower JobTemplate variables through dialog options and automate methods
-
Switchboard events for OpenStack
- New Events: compute.instance.reboot.end, compute.instance.reset.end, compute.instance.snapshot.start
- Policy Event updates: compute.instance.snapshot.end, compute.instance.suspend
-
Service Model
- Added “networks” relationship to Hardware model
- Support where method, find_by, and find_by!
- Azure VM retirement modeling added
- Storage: Added storage_clusters association
- Openstack::NetworkManager::Network
- cloud_subnets
- network_routers
- public_networks
- Openstack Event compute.instance.power_on.end: added Policy event for vm_start
-
Services
- Added instances/methods to generate emails for consolidated quota (Denied, Pending, Warning)
- Enhanced Dialogs validation at build time to check tabs, and boxes in addition to fields.
-
Modeling changes
- quota_source_type moved into instance
- Added Auto-Approval/Email to VM Reconfigure
- Default Retirement state-machine behavior changed to retain record (historical data)
- Enhance state-machine fields to support methods
-
New model for Generic Object
-
New service model Account
-
SSUI: Support dialogs with dynamic fields
-
Simulate UI support for state machine retries
-
New script to rebuild provision requests
- Reconstructs the parameters of an existing provision request so that request can be resubmitted through a REST API or Automate call.
- Chargeback
- Able to assign rates to tenants
- Can generate reports by tenant
- Currencies added to rates
- Rate tiers
- Authentication
- Appliance Console External Auth updated to also work with 6.x IPA Servers
- SAML Authentication (verified with KeyCloak 1.8)
- External Authentication with IPA: Added support for top level domains needed in test environments
- Configuration Revamp
- Relies heavily on the config gem
- New classes Settings and Vmdb::Settings
VMDB::Config
is deprecatedconfig/*.tmpl.yml
->config/settings.yml
- Locally override with
config/settings.local.yml
orconfig/settings/development.local.yml
- Replication (pglogical)
- Replacement of rubyrep with pglogical
- New MiqPglogical class: provides generic functionality for remote and global regions
- New PglogicalSubscription model: Provides global region functionality as an ActiveRecord model
- Global and Remote regions instead of Master and subordinate
- Replication enabled on remote regions
- Remote regions subscribed to on Global Region
- Replication Database Schema
- Column order is important for pglogical
- Regional and Global DBs MUST have identical schemas
- Migrations must have timestamp later than the last migration of previous version for correct column order
- Specs added to validate schema
- See New Schema Specs for New Replication
- Schema consistency checking - during configuration and before subscription is enabled
- Tool to fix column order mismatches
- Appliance Console
- Ability to reset database
- Ability to create region in external database
- Added alias 'ap' as shortcut for appliance_console
- Updates for external authentication settings
- Shopping cart model for ordering services
- Consumption_administrator role with chargeback/reporting duties
- Expresions: refactor SQL for all operators now build with Arel
- New provider types
- Middleware
- Networking
- Amazon as a pluggable provider: almost completed
- Containers
- Reports
- Linking registries with services
- Bug fixes and UI updates
- Network Trends, Heat Maps, Donuts
- Chargeback
- SmartState extended with OpenSCAP support
- Policies
- Cloud Cross Linking
- Pod Network Metrics
- Persistent Volume Claims
- Seed for policies, policy sets, policy contents and conditions
- Auto-tagging from kubernetes labels (backend only)
- MiqAction to annotate container images as non-secure at
- Multiple endpoint support OpenShift
- Google Compute Engine
- Inventory
- Power Operations
- Provisioning
- Events
- Better OS identification for VMs
- Allow custom flavors
- Hawkular
- First Middleware provider
- Inventory and topology
- Event Catcher and power operations to reload and stop Middleware servers
- Capacity and Utilization collected live on demand without need for Cap and U workers
- Links to provider and entity in event popups on Timelines
- Ability to configure default views
- New Datasource entity (UI and Backend only)
- Microsoft Azure
- Http proxy support
- Provisioning
- Subscriptions and Events
- Rely on resource location, metrics
- Microsoft SCVMM
- Inventory Performance improvements
- Ability to delete VMs
- VMware
- Read-only datastores
- Clustered datastores
- Add/remove disk methods for reconfigure
- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization: Targeted refresh process
- Red Hat OpenStack
- Instance Evacuation
- Better neutron modeling
- Ceilometer events
- cleanup SSL support
- VM operations
- Memory metrics
- Image details
- API over SSL
- Integration feaures
- Backend support for Live VM Migration
- Backend support for VM resize
- Support for Cinder and Glance v2
- Enable / Disable cloud services
- Make Keystone V3 Domain ID Configurable
- File upload for SSH keypair
- Add volumes during provisioning
- Evacuating instances
- Continued work on Multi-endpoint modeling
- Generic Targeted refresh process
- New providers able to be provisioned
- Google Compute Engine
- Microsoft Azure
- Services Back End
- Service Order (Cart) created for each Service Request based on current user and tenant.
- VMware
- Clustered Datastores in Provisioning
- Distributed Switches referenced from database during provisioning workflow
- Google Compute Engine: Added Google Auto-Placement methods
- Enhanced filtering to use MiqExpression
- Enhanced API to include Role identifiers for collections and augmented the authorization hash in the entrypoint to include that correlation
- Added support for Service Reconfigure action
- Added new service orders collection and CRUD operations
- Actions for instances: stop, start, pause, suspend, shelve, reset, reboot guest
- Actions provided to approve or deny provision requests
- Ability to delete one’s own authenticated token
- Added primary collection for Instances.
- Added terminate action for instances.
- Ability to filter string equality/inequality on virtual attributes.
- For SSUI, ability to retrieve user’s default language and support for Dynamic Dialogs.
- Support for Case insensitive sorting
- Adding new VM actions
- Authentication: Option to not extend a token’s TTL
- CRUD for Tenant quotas
- Support for /api/settings
- Added support for Shopping Carts
- Automation Requests approve and deny actions
- Microsoft SCVMM: new
- Virtual hard disks residing on Hyper-V servers
- VHD, and newer VHDX disk formats
- Snapshotted disks
- Same filesystems as other providers
- Support for network-mounted HyperV virtual disks and performance improvements (HyperDisk caching)
- Microsoft Azure: new
- Azure-armrest: added offset/length blob read support.
- Added AzureBlobDisk module for MiqDisk.
- Implemented MiqAzureVm subclass of MiqVm.
- Testing: Added TestEnvHelper class for gems/pending.
- LVM thin volume support
- Splitting MiqGroup
- New model created for entitlements
- Sharing entitlements across tenants will provide more flexibility for defining groups in LDAP
- Added scoping strategy for provision request
- Added ability to report on tenants and tenant quotas
- VM: Devices and Network Adapters
- Cloud: Key Pairs, Object Stores, Objects, Object Summary
- Bootstrap switches
- C3 Charts (jqPlot replacement)
- SSUI
- RBAC Control of Menus and Features
- Reconfiguring a Service
- Set Ownership of a Service
- I18n support added to the Self Service UI
- Self Service UI group switcher
- Support for Custom Buttons that use Dialogs
- Navigation bar restyled to match Operations UI
- HTML5 Console support for Service VMs (using new console-proxy implementation)
- Shopping Cart
- Add Ansible Tower providers
- Containers
- Persistent volumes, topology context menus
- Dashboard network trends
- Container environment variables table
- Search functionality for Container topology
- Dashboard no data cards
- Refresh option in Configuration dropdown
- Container Builds tab, Chargeback
- I18n
- Marked translated strings directly in UI
- Gettext support
- I18n for toolbars
- Topology Status Colors
- Vertical navigation menus
- VM Reconfigure - add/remove disks
- Orderable Orchestration Templates - create and copy
- Explorer for Datastore Clusters for VMware vSphere 5+
- Template/Image compliance policy checking (previously only allowed for VMs/Instances)
- New UI for replication configuration
- OpenStack - Cloud Volumes Add/Delete/Update/Attach/Detach
- Ansible Inventories/Configured Systems
- Support for Ansible Tower Jobs
- Support to add Service Dialog for a Job Template & display Surveys on summary screen
- Support added for Evacuate Openstack VMs
- Providers: Removed Amazon SDK v1
- Tag management cleanup
- Tags are removed from managed filters for all groups after deletion
- Update of managed filters after tag rename (in progress)
- SmartState Analysis
- LVM thin volume - fatal error: No longer fatal, but not supported. Thin volume support planned.
- LVM logical volume names containing “-”: LV name to device file mapping now properly accounts for “-”
- EXT4 - 64bit group descriptor: Variable group descriptor size correctly determined.
- Collect services that are symlinked
- Automate
- Retirement state-machine updates for SCVMM
- Enhanced .missing method support
- Save original method name in
_missing
_instance property - Accessible during instance resolution and within methods
- Save original method name in
- Self Service UI extracted into its own repository setting up pattern for other independent UIs
- Initializers can now load ApplicationController w/o querying DB
- 10-20% performance improvement in vm explorer
- User Interface
- Converted toolbar images to font icons
- Enabled font icon support in list views
- Implemented Bootstrap switch to replace checkboxes
- SVG replacement of PNGs
- SlickGrid replaced with Patternfly TreeGrid
- Patternfly style updates to the Dashboard and other areas
- Updates to support multiple provider endpoints
- Moved Services to top level Menus
- Logo image on top left links to user's start page
- VM Provisoning: Disabled Auto-Placement logic for create_provision_request and Rest API calls
- Performance
- Support for sorting Virtual Columns in the database
- Service Tree improvement
- RBAC: Ongoing effort to reduce the number SQL queries and quantity of data being transferred
- Metrics Rollups bug fix
- Performance capture failure on cloud platforms caused by orphan VMs
- Reduction in base size of workers
- Reduction in memory used by EmsRefresh
- Platform
- Updated to Rails 5 (using Rails master branch until stable branch is cut)
- Appliance OS updated to CentOS 7.2 build 1511
- oVirt-metrics gem fixed for Rails 5
- Log Collection behavior updated
- Zone depot used if requested on zone and defined. Else, collection disabled
- Appliance depot used if requested on appliance and defined. Else, collection disabled
- DB seeding no longer silently catches exceptions
- Workers forked from main server process instead of spawned
- Updated to newer ansible
_tower
_client gem- Accessors for Host#groups and #inventory_id
- Allow passing extra_vars to Job Template launch
- Added JSON validation for extra_vars
- Providers
- Memory issues during inventory collection
- Validating endpoints should not save data
- Kubernetes
- RHEV Integration
- Events
- Topology Widget
- VMware integration
- Inventory: Replicators, Routes, Projects
- SmartState Analysis
- Containers
- Resource Quotas
- Component Status
- Introduction of Atomic
- Namespacing
- Preparation for pluggable providers
- OpenStack, Containers
- Amazon: Added M4 and t2.large instance types
- OpenStack
- Improved naming for AMQP binding queues
- Shelve VMs
- Neutron Networking
- Foreman: Exposed additional properties to reporting
- Azure
- Initial work for Inventory Collection, OAuth2, azure-armrest gem
- Azure Provider models
- Power Operations
- RHEVM: Reconfigure of Memory and CPU
- Orchestration: Reconfiguration
- Reporting on Providers
- Ability to report on Performance
- Host Socket and Total VMs metrics
- Watermark reports available out-of-the-box
- Google Cloud Engine
- New Provider
- Ability to validate authentication
- Filter Service Catalog Items during deployment
- OpenStack Shared Networks
- Identified during inventory refresh
- Available in the Cloud Network drop-down in Provisioning across all OpenStack Tenants
- Enabled SCVMM Auto placement
- Provision Dialogs: field validation for non-required fields
- Service Dialogs: Auto-refresh for dynamic dialog fields
- Foreman: Filtering of available Configuration Profiles based on selected Configured Systems in provisioning dialog
- Charting by field values
- Cloud Provider editor
- Converted to Angular
- Uses RESTful routes
- Orchestration: Stacks Retirement added
- Retirement screens converted to Angular
- DHTMLX menus replaced with Bootstrap/Patternfly menus
- Host editor converted to Angular
- Added donut charts
- Tenancy Roles for RBAC
- Self Service UI is enabled and included in build
- Updated file upload screens
- Initiate event processing through Automate
- Users can add automate handlers to customize event processing
- Centralized event mappings
- Moves provider event mappings from appliance file (config/event_handling.tmpl.yml) into the automate model
- Organization of Events through automate namespaces
- Event handling changes without appliance restarts
- Notes:
- New events must be added to automate model
- Built-in event handlers added for performance
- Requires update of the ManageIQ automate domain
- Model
- new Tenant model associations
- Automate domains
- Service Catalogs
- Catalog Items
- Assign default groups to tenants
- Assign groups to all VMs and Services
- Assign existing records to root tenant Provider, Automate Domain, Group, TenantQuota, Vm
- Expose VM/Templates association on Tenant model
- New Automate Service Models
- Tenant
- TenantQuota
- UI
- RBAC and Roles - Access Roles features exposed
- New roles created for RBAC
- Quota Management
- Associate Tenant to Requests and Services
- Update of VM tenant when owning group changes
- Tagging support
- Automate Tenant Quotas
- Customizable Automate State Machine for validating quotas for Service, Infrastructure, and Cloud
- Default Setting based on Tenant Quota Model
- Can be enforced per tenant and subtenants in the UI
- Selection of multiple constraints (cpu, memory, storage)
- Limits are enforced during provisioning
- New Events available for use with Policy
- Host Start Request
- Host Stop Request
- Host Shutdown Request
- Host Reset Request
- Host Reboot Request
- Host Standby Request
- Host Maintenance Enter Request
- Host Maintenance Exit Request
- Host Vmotion Enable Request
- Host Vmotion Disable Request
- Querying Service Template images
- Querying Resource Actions as a formal sub-collection of service_templates
- Querying Service Dialogs
- Querying Provision Dialogs
- Ability to import reports
- Roles CRUD
- Product features collection
- Chargeback Rates CRUD
- Reports run action
- Report results collection
- Access to image_hrefs for Services and Service Templates
- Support for custom action buttons and dialogs
- Categories and tags CRUD
- Support password updates
- Enhancements for Self-Service UI
- Enhancements for Tenancy
- Automate Server Role enabled by default
- Configurable Automate Worker added
- State Machine
- Multiple state machine support
- Allow for a state to be skipped (on_entry)
- Allow for continuation of a state machine in case of errors (on_error)
- Allow methods to set the next state to execute
- Added support for state machine restart
- Identify Visible/Editable/Enabled Automate domains for tenants
- Set automate domain priority (scoped per tenant)
- Service model updates
- Import/export updates to honor tenant domains
- Support for VMware VDDK version 6
- Storage: Added FCP, iSCSI, GlusterFS
- Authentication
- External Auth to AD web ui login & SSO - Manual configuration
- External Auth to LDAP - Manual configuration
- Supporting Additional External Authentications
- Appliance tested with 2-Factor Authentication with FreeIPA >= 4.1.0
- PostgreSQL 9.4.1
- CentOS 7.1
- Apache 2.4
- jQuery 1.9.1
- STIG compliant file systems
- Changed file system from ext4 to xfs
- Added support for systemctl
- Support for running on Puma, but default is Thin
- Reworked report serialization for Rails 4.2
- Replication: Added Diagnostics
- Appliance Console
- Standard login: type root (not admin)
- Standard bash: type appliance_console
- GitHub Repository
- vmdb rerooted to look like a Rails app
- lib moved into gems/pending
- Build and system directories extracted to new repositories
- Extracted C code to external gems
- MiqLargeFileLinux => large_file_linux gem
- MiqBlockDevOps => linux_block_device and memory_buffer gems
- MiqMemory => memory_buffer gem
- SlpLib => slp gem
- Gem updates
- Upgraded rufus scheduler to version 3
- Upgraded to latest net-sftp
- Upgraded to latest net-ssh
- Upgraded to latest ruby-progressbar
- Upgraded to latest snmp
- LinuxAdmin updated to 0.11.1
- Core: SOAP server side has been removed
- RHEVM SmartState Analysis issues.
- Fix for RHEV 3.5 - ovf file no longer on NFS share.
- Fix for NFS permission problem - uid changed when opening files on share.
- Fix for environments with both, NFS and LUN based storage.
- Timeout honored.
- SmartState Refactoring
- Refactored the middle layer of the SmartState Analysis stack.
- Common code no longer based on VmOrTemplate models.
- Facilitate the implementation of SmartState for things that are not like VMs.
- Enabler for Container SmartState
- Appliance: Cloud-init reported issues have been addressed.
- Automate: VMware snapshot from automate fixed - memory parameter added
- REST API Source refactoring: app/helpers/api_helper/ → app/controllers/api_controller
- Replication: Added heartbeating to child worker process for resiliency
- Providers
- Moved provider event filters into the database (blacklisted events)
- SCVMM Inventory Performance Improvement
- Fixed caching for OpenStack Event Monitors
- OpenStack
- Generic Pagination
- Better Neutron support
- Deleting unused RabbitMIQ queues
- Provisioning: Fixed unique names for provisioned VMs when ordered through a service
- UI
- Technical Debt Progress
- Remaining TreePresenter/ExplorerPresenter conversions in progress
- Switched from Patternfly LESS to SASS
- Replaced DHTMLXCombo controls
- Replaced DHTMLXCalendar controls
- Patternfly styling
- Schedule Editor updated to use Angular and RESTful routes
- Increased chart responsiveness
- Fixes for Japanese I18n support
- Fixed alignment of Foreman explorer RBAC features with the UI
- Technical Debt Progress
- Chargeback: selectable units for Chargeback Rates
- General
- Added refresh status and errors, viewable on Provider Summary Page.
- Added collection of raw power state and exposed to reporting.
- Orchestration: Support for Retirement
- Update authentication status when clicking validate for existing Providers.
- Hosts and Providers now default to use the hostname column for communication instead of IP address.
- SCVMM
- Provisioning from template, Kerberos Authentication
- Virtual DVD drives for templates
- Kubernetes
- UI updates including Refresh button
- Inventory Collection
- EMS Refresh scheduling
- Foreman
- Provider refresh
- Enabled Reporting / Tagging
- Exposed Foreman models as Automate service models
- Zone enablement
- EMS Refresh scheduling
- Added tag processing during provisioning.
- Added inventory collection of direct and inherited host/host-group settings.
- Organization and location inventory
- Cloud Providers
- Cloud Images and Instances: Added root device type to summary screens.
- Cloud Flavors: Added block storage restriction to summary screens.
- Enabled Reporting.
- OpenStack
- Inventory for Heat Stacks (Cloud and Infrastructure)
- Connect Cloud provider to Infrastructure provider
- OpenStack Infrastructure Host Events
- Autoscale compute nodes via Automate
- Support for non-admin users to EMS Refresh
- Tenant relationships added to summary screens
- OpenStack Infrastructure Event processing
- Handling of power states: paused, rebooting, waiting to launch
- UI OpenStack Terminology: Clusters vs Deployment Roles, Hosts vs Nodes
- Amazon
- AWS Region EU Frankfurt
- Inventory collection for AWS CloudFormation
- Parsing of parameters from orchestration templates
- Amazon Events via AWS Config service
- Event-based policies for AWS
- Added a backend attribute to identify public images.
- Added C4, D2, and G2 instance types.
- Virtualization type collected during EMS refresh for better filtering of available types during provisioning.
- Handling of power states
- Orchestration
- Orchestration Stacks include tagging
- Cloud Stacks: Summary and list views.
- Orchestration templates
- Create, edit, delete, tagging, 'draft' support
- Create Service Dialog from template contents
- Enabled Reporting / Tagging.
- Improved rollback error message in UI.
- Collect Stack Resource name and status reason message.
- Heat Orchestration provisioning through services
- Foreman
- Provisioning of bare metal systems
- Uses latest Foreman Apipie gem
- Allow removing keys from :clone_options by setting value to nil
- OpenStack: Added tenant filtering on security groups, floating IPs, and networks.
- Amazon: Filter of flavors based on root device type and block storage restrictions.
- Bootstrap/Patternfly
- Updates to form buttons with Patternfly
- Login screen converted to Bootstrap / Patternfly
- Header, navigation, and outer layouts converted to Bootstrap / Patternfly
- Advanced search converted to Bootstrap / Patternfly
- AngularJS
- Repository Editor using AngularJS
- Schedule editor converted to AngularJS
- I18N
- HAML and I18n strings 100% completed in views
- Multi-character set language support
- Can now set the locale for both server and user
- HTML5 Console for RHEVM, VMware, and OpenStack
- Menu plugins for external sites
- Charting updates: jqPlot, default charts, chart styling, donut chart support
- UI Customizations with Less
- Dashboard tabs updated
- Replaced many legacy Prototype calls with jQuery equivalents
- Tagging support and toolbars on list views
- Total parity with SOAP API. SOAP API is now deprecated and will be removed in an upcoming release.
- Foundational
- Virtual attribute support
- Id/Href separation- Enhancement to /api/providers to support new provider class
- Providers CRUD
- Refresh via /api/providers
- Tag Collection /api/tags
- Tag Management (assign and unassign to/from resources)
- Policy Management: Query policy and policy profiles conditions
- VM Management
- Custom Attributes
- Add LifeCycle Events
- Start, stop, suspend, delete.
- Accounts sub-collection /api/vms/#/accounts
- Software sub-collection /api/vms/#/software
- Support for external authentication (httpd) against an IPA server.
- Enhanced UI import to allow granularity down to the namespace.
- Cloud Objects exposed to Automate.
- Allow Automate methods to override or extend parameters passed to provider by updating the clone_options during provisioning.
- New service model for CloudResourceQuota.
- Exposed relationships through EmsCloud and CloudTenant models.
- Exposed cloud relationships in automate service models.
- Persist state data through automate state machine retries.
- Moved auto-placement into an Automate state-machine step for Cloud and Infrastructure provisioning.
- Added common "Finished" step to all Automate state machine classes.
- Added eligible_* and set_* methods for cloud resources to provision task service model.
- Ability to specify zone for web service automation request
- Ability to override request message
- Updated provisioning/retirement entry point in a catalog item or bundle.
- Disabled domains now clearly marked in UI.
- Automate entry point selection reduced to state machine classes.
- Retirement
- New workflow
- Detection of User vs. System initiated retirement
- Qcow3
- VSAN (VMware)
- OpenStack instances
- Systemd fleecing support
- XFS filesystem support
- All strings in the views have been converted to use gettext (I18n) calls
- Can add/update I18n files with translations
- Dynamic field support: text boxes, text area boxes, checkboxes, radio buttons, date/time control
- Dynamic list field refactored into standard drop-down field
- Read only field support
- Dialog seeding for imports
- Service provisioning request overrides
- Allow IPv6 literals in VMware communication by upgrading httpclient
- Allow IPv6 literals in RHEVM/ovirt communication by fixing and upgrading rest-client and ruby 2.0
- Fixed URI building within ManageIQ to wrap/unwrap IPv6 literals as needed
- Lock down POODLE attacks.
- Support SSL for OpenStack
- Deals with different ways to configure SSL for OpenStack
- SSL termination at OpenStack services
- SSL termination at proxy
- Doesn't always change the service ports
- Attempts non-SSL first, then fails over to SSL
- Deals with different ways to configure SSL for OpenStack
- Kerberos ticket based SSO to web UI login.
- Fix_auth command tool can now update passwords in database.yml
- Better messaging around overwriting database encryption keys
- Make memcached listen on loopback address, not all addresses
- Migrate empty memcache_server_opts to bind on localhost by default
- Rake task to allow a user to replicate all pending backlog before upgrading.
- Appliance Console: Added ability to copy keys across appliances.
- Ruby 2.0
- Appliance now built using Ruby 2.0
- New commits and pull requests - tested with Ruby 2.0
- Ability to configure a temp disk for OpenStack fleecing added to the appliance console.
- Generation of encryption keys added to the appliance console and CLI.
- Generation of PostgreSQL certificates, leveraging IPA, added to the appliance console CLI.
- Support for Certmonger/IPA to the appliance certificate authority.
- Iptables configured via kickstart
- Replaced authentication_(valid|invalid)? with (has|missing)_credentials?
- Stop/start apache if user_interface and web_services are inactive/active
- Rails
- Moved to Rails 4 finders.
- Removed patches against the logger classes.
- Removed assumptions that associations are eagerly loaded.
- Updated preloader patches against Rails
- Updated virtual column / reflection code to integrate with Rails
- Started moving ActiveRecord 2.3 hash based finders to Relation based finders
- Backports and refactorings on master for Rails 4 support
- Rails server listen on loopback when running appliance in production mode
- Bigint id columns
- Memoist gem replaced deprecated ActiveSupport::Memoizable
- Upgraded AWS SDK gem
- Upgraded Fog gem
- LDAP
- Allow undefined users to log in when “Get User Groups from LDAP” is disabled
- Ability to set default group for LDAP Authentication
- Allow Default Zone description to be changed
- Lazy require the less-rails gem
- SmartProxy:
- Removed from UI
- Directory removed
- IP Address Form Field: Removed from UI (use Hostname)
- Prototype from UI
- Support for repository refreshes, since they are not used.
- Support for Host-only refreshes. Instead, an ESX/ESXi server should be added as a Provider.
- Rails Fork removal
- Backport disable_ddl_transaction! from Rails master to our fork
- Update the main app to use disable_ddl_transaction!
- Add bigserial support for primary keys to Rails (including table creation and FK column creation)
- Backport bigserial API to our fork
- Update application to use new API
- Old C-Language VixDiskLib binding code
- Reduced need for Rails fork.
- Testing: Removed have_same_elements custom matcher in favor of built-in match_array
- Graphical summary screens
- VDI support
- Various monkey patches to prepare for Ruby 2 and Rails 4 upgrades
- Provisioning
- Fixed duplicate VM name generation issue during provisioning.
- Provisioning fix for non-admin OpenStack tenants.
- Provisioning fix to deal with multiple security groups with the same name.
- Automate
- Prevent deletion of locked domains.
- Corrected ManageIQ/Infrastructure/vm/retirement method retry criteria.
- Fixed timeout issue with remove_from_disk method on a VM in Automate.
- Providers
- server_monitor_poll default setting changed to 5 seconds, resulting in shorter queue times.
- Fixed issue where deleting an EMS and adding it back would cause refresh failure.
- EventEx is now disabled by default to help prevent event storms
- Fixed "High CPU usage" due to continually restarting workers when a provider is unreachable or password is invalid.
- RHEVM/oVirt:
- Ignore user login failed events to prevent event flooding.
- Discovery fixed to eliminate false positives
- SCVMM: Fixed refresh when Virtual DVD drives are not present.
- OpenStack - Image pagination issue where all of the images would not be collected. - OpenStack provider will gracefully handle 404 errors. - Fixed issue where a stopped or paused OpenStack instance could not be restarted.
- Database
- Fixed seeding of VmdbDatabase timing out with millions of vmdb_metrics rows
- Database.yml is no longer created after database is configured.
- Fixed virtual column inheritance creating duplicate entries.
- Appliance
- Fixed ftp log collection regression
- Ruby 2.0
- Ruby2 trap logging and worker row status
- Fixed appliance logrotate not actually rotating the logs.
- Gem upgrades for bugs/enhancements
- haml
- net-ldap
- net-ping
- Other
- Workaround for broker hang: Reported as VMware events and capacity and utilization works for a while, then stops.
- Chargeback
- Storage C&U collected every 60 minutes.
- Don't collect cpus/memory available unless you have usage.
- Clean up of CPU details in UI
- SMTP domain length updated to match SMTP host length
- Fleecing: Fixed handling of nil directory entries and empty files
- Fixed issue where deleting a cluster or host tries to delete all policy_events, thus never completing when there are millions of events.
- Fixed inheriting tags from resource pool.
- UI: Fixed RBAC / Feature bugs