[Linux-HA] Announcing! Release 2.0.8 of Linux-HA is now available!

vini.bill at gmail.com vini.bill at gmail.com
Fri Jan 12 06:17:38 MST 2007


When Will the rpms be avaiable??

Where are the sources?

Vinicius Menezes

On 1/12/07, Alan Robertson <alanr at unix.sh> wrote:
>
> The Linux-HA team proudly announces feature and bug-fix release 2.0.8
> of the Linux-HA (aka "heartbeat", aka "OpenHA") software.
>
> As usual, you can find it here:
>         http://linux-ha.org/download/index.html#2.0.8
>
> There are many significant features and numerous mostly-minor bug fixes
> in this release.
>
> A few new features worthy of special note are:
>
>         Support for split-site (disaster recovery) geographic
>                 configurations permitting safe configurations of
>                 clusters which are split across multiple locations
>                 See http://www.linux-ha.org/QuorumServerGuide
>
>         Improvements to the CRM placement algorithms to support
>                 non-mandatory colocation constraints, master/slave role
>                 dependencies, unidirectional colocations, colocations
>                 by site (or other attribute) and a number of other nice
>                 features
>
>         Support for IBM xSeries STONITH devices
>
>         New Resource agents:
>                 SAP/R3, Websphere Application Server V6,
>                 OpenVZ containers, and others
>
>
> The complete change log in all its glory and gory detail follows...
>
> * Tue Dec 09 2007  Alan Robertson <alanr at unix.sh> (see doc/AUTHORS file)
> + Version 2.0.8 - bug fixes and enhancements
>   + Allow colocation based on node attributes other than #id
>   + SAPDatabase and SAPInstance resource agents added.
>   + Core/CRM: Improvements to the memory allocation, message, and string
>     handling libraries result in an overall speed-up of 65%.
>   + CRM: Fix ISO date handling for Jan 01 of any year.
>   + CRM: Only update the voted hashtable with no-votes for the current
>     election.
>   + RA: IPaddr: Support netmask both in CIDR and in dotted-quad notation.
>   + logd: Fix trailing random byte in log messages (OSDL 1268).
>   + heartbeat:  Work around a glibc/times() bug to prevent failures every
>     497 days on 32-bit Linux (OSDL 1407).
>   + heartbeat: Retransmits were requested more often than they'd be
>     honored (OSDL 1455).
>   + CTS/PE: Introduce CRM option "startup_fencing" to disable fencing of
>     unseen nodes, because CTS can't handle this.
>   + PE: Split-off "network-delay" option from global_timeout to separate
>     network delays from action timeouts.
>   + PE/CRM: Binaries now support being called with "metadata" command to
>     document the complete list of options in the CIB.
>   + PE: DTD: Include start_delay as a property of operation objects.
>   + PE: Fix implementation of date_spec when no range is specified.
>   + PE: Enforce clone_node_max for already running resources.
>   + PE: Clones were not being stopped on node shutdown.
>   + PE: Allow resource colocation based on node attributes other than #id
>     (node_attribute option added to rsc_colocation constraint).
>   + PE: Improved handling when timeout < start_delay (OSDL 1421).
>   + PE: Pre-notifications for promote occurred before start was completed
>     (OSDL 1447).
>   + PE: Allow any two pairs of actions to be specified for rsc_order (OSDL
>     1452).
>   + PE: Handle asymmetric clusters where RAs are not installed on all
>     nodes.
>   + PE: Allow resource stickiness and failure stickiness to change based
>     on node attributes.
>   + CIB: Fix update_attr() causes attrd to hang at shutdown when there is
>     no DC (OSDL 1432).
>   + CIB: Corrupted config file prevents heartbeat restart (OSDL 1385).
>   + CIB: Startup processing improvements; DTD validation will be
>     automatically activated if the CIB on-disk validates.
>   + TE: Fix memory leak.
>   + TE: Failcount wasn't being updated in all cases.
>   + TE: never update the CIB with unconfirmed stop actions (OSDL 1435).
>   + CTS/RA: Replace OCFMSDummy with Stateful RA.
>   + CCM: Centralize quorum calculation on the transition leader.
>   + CCM: Support split-site and external quorum servers.
>   + CRM: Ignore status update for non-members (ie, ping nodes).
>   + LRM: Don't postpone postponed resources.
>   + LRM: Fix restart in case an lrmd is already running (OSDL 1333).
>   + LRM: Fix overflow in RA output handling (OSDL 1433).
>   + mgmtd: Robustness and memory leak fixes.
>   + mgmtd: make the port used configurable (OSDL 1390).
>   + haresources2cib.py: Improve v1 to v2 conversion tool (OSDL 1415).
>   + GUI: ping nodes appear as failed in gui (OSDL 1394).
>   + GUI: Reduce duplicates in RA list by only showing the OCF one if both
>     ocf and hb RA exist) (OSDL 1338).
>   + GUI: Add new resource to currently selected group (OSDL 1414).
>   + GUI: support all attributes of operations (OSDL 1372).
>   + GUI: Create first resource along with a new group; delete group when
>     last resource is removed (OSDL 1287).
>   + GUI: Set defaults for clones and m/s RAs (OSDL 1352).
>   + GUI: Use meta-data defaults when creating actions (OSDL 1351).
>   + GUI: GUI: start all sub resources when we start a group or a clone
>     (OSDL 1449).
>   + GUI: support ordered==false or non-collocated==false groups (OSDL
>     1257).
>   + stonithd: Fix memory leak.
>   + stonithd: Remove reliance on farside_pid (OSDL 1412).
>   + stonith external/riloe: Make the login name and iLo device address
>     configurable.
>   + crm_resource: Add manpage.
>   + RA: PureFTPd, mysql, ManageVE (to manage an OpenVZ container),
>     ManageRAID, WAS6 (Websphere 6) added.
>   + RA: Include SAPInstance and SAPDatabase (FATE 2172).
>   + RA: IPaddr cleanup to avoid race conditions in the script. Report
>     status failure when an IPaddr is active on a different interface but
>     allow it to be stopped.
>   + RA: IPaddr2 fixes for loopback bound addresses.
>   + RA: Filesystem reported wrong status/monitor results for OCFS2 in some
>     circumstances (Novell 187080).
>   + RA: Improve heartbeat v1 wrappers.
>   + RA: Fix db2 monitor operation.
>   + RA: ldirectord: Make the emailalert and emailalertfreq options global
>     as well as non-global, make checkcount global as well as per-virtual,
>     add radius check, improvements to documentation.
>   + RA: pgsql: Make server logfile configurable and implement
>     validate-all. New parameter ctl_opt added to pgsql to support
>     additional options for pg_ctl.
>   + CRM: First beginnings of a cluster-wide shell (FATE ...)
>   + BEAM / Coverity induced fixes.
>   + Minor compatibility fixes (OSDL 1405).
>   + Logging improvements all over the place.
>   + Extended support for master-slave resources (FATE 300723).
>   + OCF RA API compliance checker (FATE 300737).
>   + Support weak and uni-directional collocation constraints (FATE
>     300792).
>   + Many bugfixes.
>
>
>
> --
>     Alan Robertson <alanr at unix.sh>
>
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> Wilberforce
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