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NexentaStor Changelog

Changed since 2.2

331    NMC: option -y for plugin install command does not work
328    Delete button does not work a  in /data/datasets/?this_form=snaptable_form
325    NMS: more cleanup needed after moving auto-sync => plugin
315    NMV: show translation package version/available updates
309    statistic collectors not working in 2.2.0
303    Feature: Need ability to be able to add a spare drive to syspool
301    autoreplace property is not getting refreshed when updated
291    NMV: i18n fixes and improvements
289    User deleted via NMC still shows up NMV
283    Back merges from 3.x
279    Feature: ability to update zvol/folder properties: primarycache and secondarycache
278    Add NMV translation package for Russian language
274    SCSI Targte: failed to import replicated zvol (COMSTAR)
271    NMV: update Japanese translations
267    AutoSync Plugin: auto-sync don't destroy markers if dircontent    
263    Delorean plugin to use common account management
252    Feature: AutoSync Plugin
237    Fault management (volume-check): check for non-redundant configurations, same-model, same-size
235    Minimal slotmap size needs to be 256K
234    LDAP enhancements
233    SCSI Target: target renaming causes bad object reference on the server (COMSTAR)
229    NMV: improve grid.css
223    UID and GUD ranges - make them configurable
222    netstat.pl multiplies    NM Source
221    detect NMS-down and produce log; include it in tech support
218    Delorean: password validation stops working after some time
217    NMV error while updating disabled service properties
216    Desync when unable to destroy volume's dependencies
203    auto-tier: option -S requires fixing
188    StorageLink Adapter: change adapter description    
171    Delorean: add help to explain how service mode works
122    NMC 'destroy user' should be able to cleanup NMV user account as well
98      NMV: ajaxterm (NMV console) desn't not quit when typing exit
78      MC/LDAP support baseDN, more improvements
63      AutoSync Plugin: destination folder must be empty after unmounting dest folder..
47      Delorean as a service: improvements
40      NMV fails to create a volume of 21 drives
39      NMV fails to modify user / group permissions on a folder

Changed since 2.1.2

1903    Feature: ANTIVIRUS
1904    Oracle/MySQL database on the NexentaStor - provide a way to take consistent snapshots
2064    Feature: remote (reverse) management console
1688    Feature: XenServer StorageLink Plugin
1738    Unable to join Windows 2008 domain
1890    LDAP/TLS isn't working
1912    xapian needs to support CJK tokenizer
1929    auto-sync: reverse-direction requires improvements
2008    NMV must NOT fail if it fails to initialize a plugin
2043    GRUB and Kernel start up messages need to be more generic
2054    clicking on non-shared zvol may cause NMV to crash
2058    omindex sometimes take a lot of memory
2072    SCSI Target: remove_mapping() causes LU delete
1488    DTrace scripts fail to compile and produce no data
1566    auto-sync exclude option cannot be modified after the creation
1603    adjust iSCSI metainfo when zvol size changes
1699    NMC (NMS): link aggregation: error after delete aggregation device
1792    VMDC parser error on NMS side
1819    Migrate CDDL plugins to nexentastor.org
1865    rsf-cluster: offline interfaces should not be selectable
1972    VMDC templating needs to be asnynchronous task
1990    NMV: display ARC stats on /status/general page
2003    VMDC: newly created vBackstore does not show up
2004    VMDC: mark as template function errors
2021    Installer: cannot cancel selection of spares
2022    Tech Support: plugins to collect their respective logs
2023    Cannot execute a runner for some period of time after its termination
2029    NMV Internal Error: exceptions.TypeError (ZWG-430821)
2033    HA cluster: when growing a shared volume, make sure the newly added disks are accessible from both nodes
2037    SNMPd leaks memory in some environments (UUI-765301)
2039    Customers require ability to HA-failover a volume with local zfs cach devices
2045    VMDC: add per-VM snapshot for NFS stored VMs
2062    Need a way to restart NMDTRACE from NMC
2066    JobViewer: more cosmetic improvements needed
1669    Creation of zvol does not invalidate AVAIL property immediately
1705    NMS (NMC): delete record from route table.
1815    SCSI Target: tpgt change confuses Initiator on refresh
1985    Make VMware tools package and upload it to repository
2017    NMV: clicking on 'New Backup Service' on Actions panel sometimes has no effect
2018    '-latest' snapshot feature of auto-sync destabilize service
2067    Delorean to support VS2008
2026    Delorean: wizard still visible after closing
2027    Delorean: splash screen can be captured by mouse and can be moved.
2044    Delorean: UAC blocks execution at Windows startup
2075    NMV: improve Console/Ajaxterm
1644    Remote application did not send a reply
2016    NMV: hand cursor for QPanel when cursor is over item
2020    NMV: scrolling does not work from mouse wheel
2031    NMV: fix shares tips text

Changed since 2.1.1

1971    Feature: NMV Job Viewer
1921    Feature: Easy Custom Scripting
1922    Delorean: new UI
1951    Feature: NMV language pack support
1952    Feature: NMV theme pack support
1770    Feature: auto-sync/DR a.k.a. reversed syncing
1896    Feature: VMDC: support live migration for Xen
1864    L2L auto-sync does not run the 3rd time
1884    auto services trace_level property prevents services from running
1909    Japanese search: result output was garbled for some documents
1928    Citrix StorageLink certification
1949    VMDC works for standalone XenServers but does not work for XenServers in a resource pool
1969    NMV wizard1 crashes when HTTPS is selected
1980    NMV auto-sync 'reset' must be enhanced
2006    NMV cannot DHCP-configure an interface
1560    auto-sync stop not always reliable
1678    Analytics: add X and Y graph axis labels
1772    VMDC wizard: VStorage local-to-local or local-to-remote move
1878    NMV to display license agreement
1887    NMV: create/grow volume forms needs to be enhanced with tool-tips
1895    StorageLink self-cert conformance suite
1899    NMV hangs upon installing plugin in IE7/8
1901    NMV ImportError: No module named "initiators"
1910    the drop down menu still appears behind the flash
1913    Linux SDK: compilation error
1935    last_replic_time property not being set when creating auto-* service through NMV
1937    last_replic_time property not being set when creating auto-snap and auto-scrub services through NMC
1938    COMSTAR NMV: Consolidated list of initiators
1940    NMV COMSTAR: write-protected LU
1976    NMV: duplicate field names raise exception
1983    NMV: display all zvol props
1711    Add documentation to zfs+netcat transport of auto-sync service
1812    auto-sync requires more improvements
1854    fix auto-sync 'reset' action
1867    auto-sync erroneously creates full pathname at the destination
1885    Unable to install Delorean into WinXP SP3
1917    NMV upgrade changed protocol from HTTPS to HTTP
1841    Delorean: splash screen
1919    CSS bug: section header label text running outside the div
1920    Make log viewer resizable
1936    Duration property of auto-* service
1958    NMV console in chrome browser doesn't support 'backspace'
1918    NMV: apply actions to multiple items in tables

Changed since 2.1

1748    NMV multi-language support
1905    Nexenta Delorean licensing - support site deployment
1906    drive failures - provide recommendations
1907    Non-redundant vdev configuration - warn and provide recommendations
1926    indexers fill in the entire syspool and cause out-of-space situation
1941    Support DVD based (APT) upgrade
1942    Delorean plugin - make it CDDL and include into all NexentaStor editions
1943    NMV theme - improvements required
1945    HA cluster: problem when heartbeat device has different names on appliances in the cluster
1950    Wrong disk size shown in NMV/NMC
1947    NMV: create button in Data Management tab in IE7
1954    folders and zvols - add support for 'origin' property
1955    auto-scrub: add support for period, similar to auto-sync/tier
1960    auto-snap retention policy did not work for zvols
1963    destroy recursive: failing to destroy in presence of cloned folders or zvols

Changed since 2.0

1506    HA Cluster - persistent reservation and other improvements
1687    VMDC 2.1
1703    Fibre Channel
1465    auto-cdp - optimize initial syncing (the -E option)
1531    auto-cdp: support configurable rdc_rpc_tmout
1304    auto-cdp: on target appliance shutdown or disconnect, produce a warning that the service does not re-enable automatically
1710    auto-cdp creation - remove /etc/hosts out of the picture
1724    auto-cdp may hang at destroy
1725    auto-cdp not checking gethostbyaddr
1830    simple-failover: support 2nd failover interface
1697    Search Engine: indexer doesn't work when the steemer set to 'none'
1736    better upgrade error reporting required
1776    Add support for SCSI enclosure ID
1790    Technical support must execute asynchronously and support verbosity levels
1806    new capacity licensing based on "raw" disk size
1807    slotmap requires improvement
1811    NMS gets in maintenance when stopping takes more than 2 minutes
1844    VMDC docs: add content to cover the new 2.1 version
1334    Installer: allow to add spares to syspool
1397    disk stats in NMV say "update every minute" but only change display on refresh of page
1410    snmpd errors when doing snmpwalk
1534    NMV exception: database is locked
1702    Feature: auto-sync over netcat
1709    when COMSTAR is enabled and COMSTAR plugin installed, tpgt must be handled via the plugin
1715    NMV idmap page location changes as you work with it
1436    NMV/Analytics: Volume Space Utilization chart shows negative numbers
1721    VMDC Xen multiclone
1755    VMDC / StorageLink integration
1737    VMDC driver selection duplicates items
1722    VMDC to use SCSI Target API instead of setting "shareiscsi" option
1726    SCSI device ID generation
1739    Windows SDK: add support for plugins and ability to execute "plugged-in" APIs
1742    appliance group management - support forceful destroy operation
1743    group mode - cannot 'switch' to any group other than basic
1744    group mode - cannot 'switch' to any group other than basic
1760    server logs may grow forever and aren't getting recycled
1763    man command not available in NMC in default mode
1765    Installer: myhost hostname needs to correspond to default IP address
1766    Fixup for 127.0.0.1 hostname in /etc/hosts needed
1774    Feature: ability to send Tech Support request from NMC
1775    Configurable smtp_to NMS property
1779    NMV: adjustable login timeout
1783    NMV: improve URL linking in dataset views
1795    Appliance shows zero total memory
1814    EULA confirmation: more scenarios to support
1816    NMS exclusive (global) lock to ignore triggers and collectors
1818    NMV: Display LU GUID
1822    NMV: configurable top tab: onMouseOver or onMouseClick
1831    save/restore configuration: encrypt mailer settings
1834    groups of appliances - need (super) container to operate on all groups
1835    licensing logic: compile bytecode
1849    Remove backdoors from client dbus library
1851    'tuple' object is not callable
1855    Average reads and writes graph problem: What's up with the 00_0000_000.00 on the left?
1858    IPMI CDROM not detected
1868    Hardening EULA and support policy
1870    Installer: selection of syspool mirror must be limited to 3 disks max; add support for spares
1881    NMV/Analytics column graph not readable
1889    NMV: support requesting more storage capacity
1634    NMV/Analytics: save profiles produces an error
1666    NMV: fields are reset after "save"
1668    NMV: Enable LDAP Service
1682    auto-sync and auto-tier: add support for configurable trace (logging) level
1691    auto-sync and auto-tear throttle control
1706    Documentation: document SCSI Target API
1707    NMV: password on our NMV forms not escaped properly
1708    NMV: need to restart NMC sessions after installing plugins that have NMC "parts" in them
1712    Delorean Explorer & new snapshots
1727    NMV: manage "trace_level" property for auto-services
1728    NMV: manage rate limit for auto-sync/auto-tier services
1729    NMV: configure auto-sync over netcat
1745    NMV: when installing plugins, the message says "re-install", even if this is the first time
1754    Delorean crashed when trying to run in Windows2000
1762    NMC: warn when modifying built-in user accounts
1769    NMV/Analytics: Profiles broken on IE7
1777    Delorean: ACL replication does not working under Windows2000
1782    Snapshot operations for syspool must be disabled
1791    When creating auto-tier, * (dircontent) is not shown
1794    Delorean: impossible to remove dead appliances from list
1796    Delorean does not check destination folders for "mounted"
1801    Delorea: design/implement Backup Wizard
1813    Delorean search: hide non-indexed snapshots
1875    'show appliance license agreement'  - need to add
1879    NMV needs 3D CSS buttons
1759    No form validation in Mailer settings form
1788    RoboCopy not avaliable when Delorean launched from installer
1797    Feature: NMC "dated" history

Changed since 1.1.8

***      NDMP: bug fixes
***      CIFS: bug fixes
***      ZFS: bug fixes
***      COMSTAR: bug fixes
***      PCI subsystem: bug fixes
***      Windows backup and restore
1612    NMV internal errors: exceptions.TypeError AND exceptions.KeyErrors   
1200    Feature: manage plugins from the GUI   
1408    COMSTAR: phase 2 implementation   
1525    French keyboard layout doesn't work   
1527    Feature: replace and attach LUN in the system volume   
1562    Feature: auto-sync to support zvol as a replication source
1577    NDMP integration, continued
1584    zvol not reconstructed when parent folder get deleted   
1595    Feature: plugin management on the level of product (multiple dependent packages)
1607    DTrace Analytics: "interrupts by CPU" chart returns all zeroes   
1586    NMV: support cloning of datasets   
1608    Appliance Group Creation time in epoch seconds
1616    NMV: error in installation wizard form
1631    NMV: move dashboards from model side to controller side   
1638    NMV: no logging of actions for Settings => Preferences pages   
1639    NMV: wrong message when remotely-available plugins grid is empty   
1597    NMV usability: "shares" and "data folders" redirect differently
1610    NMV ssh-bind form doesn't support address in a form "hostname:port"
1611    NMV: add support for NDMP
1630    NMV: add dashboard for Status top menu

Changed since 1.1.7

***      NDMP
***      DTrace Analytics
***      Windows backup and restore, ZFS and VSS snapshots, multiple backup protocols, integrated File Explorer
***      VLAN integration
***      IP aliasing
***      IOzone plugin
***      auto-sync to support zvol as replication source (to sync from zvols directly)
***      Tech Support email: CC a designated partner
***      NMV: clone zvols and folders
1532    support attaching and replacing LUNs in the system volume
1464    NMV: Nexenta plain theme to support IE6/older browsers
1093    UPS plugin
1555    IOzone plugin
1528    NMV: group areas should be combined and modified
1533    license logic: graceful time period, notification, multiple improvements
1561    link aggregation: support Jumbo frames, ability to change MTU
1583    NMV menu navigation improvement for default theme
1402    NMV: free space chart - show free space as a proportion of total space
1519    NMC 'zfs' and 'zpool' - provide complete system help_ reduce ambiguity_ explain usage
1508    NMC: bang_confirm option
1524    NMV: network statistics don't show any traffic for interfaces
1529    NMV: issues rollup for analytics charts
1534    NMV exception: database is locked
1574    NMV: issues on iSCSI Target defaults page
1578    large appliance names cause display content to be shifted over
1580    NMC 'option name=value -s' does not always store value persistently

Changed since 1.1.6

***      CIFS and ZFS bug fixes
***      drive to slot mapping facility
***      improved Simple Failover improvements
***      UPS plugin
1400    NMS Job IPC interface needs to use fork instead of shmem
1426    support physical slot to LU mapping
1449    plain theme not working
1462    NMV: Status page shows faults when there aren't any
1473    reboot API needs to be improved
1478    NMV: Make nmv.js default buffer length configurable
1479    auto-cdp zvol unwind not removing temp volume
1480    verify fail-over ip address while creating simple-ha group
1484    NMV: iSCSI shares permissions clean up needed
1398    status->summary (and other) pages load extremely slowly on IE
1471    NMV: most pages have sentences that don't have a period at the end
1472    NMV: All save/modify/change buttons must have same name
1489    after all NMC commands it would be nice to have a blank line printed in the output
1486    NMV: Needle motion on dials is too jerky
1501    generate diagnostics locally, without sending email
1502    improve NMC commandline redirect

Changed since 1.1.5

***      Web GUI: multi-theme support, new look-and-feel, DTrace integrated
***      Traveling OS
***      Slot to disk mapping facility (hw vendor-friendly)  
***      Can snapshot system checkpoints, active root filesystem including  
***      Disabled Intel and AMD IOMMU  
1399    Feature: keep two local folders synchronized at all times
1357    rootfs and system configuration: backup and restore
1461    ESX 3.5 fails to establish session w/ COMSTAR target
1426    Feature: physical slot to disk mapping  
1401    NMV: Storage Status barchart missing "Reads Per Second" column
1440    NMV: Dials and charts need to show data for selected host
1441    NMV: Disable dials and show warning message if nmdtrace fails
1443    NMV: Dial widgets need to scale the upper limit dynamically
1446    NMV: Charts and dials should return to login page if session times out
1432    NMV: Initial DTrace chart has no data on Safari and IE
1433    NMV: Add dial display to Status Screen
1444    NMV: Network out dial always shows zero
1393    NMV: Buffer chart data for dtrace charts
1427    NMV: move /status/summary to /status
1453    NMV always returns "200 OK" for valid and invalid paths
1394    NMV: Runners row shading is not consistent
1405    NMV: switch to exact same page  
1406    NMV: deleting folder message should also specify "all sub-folders"
1411    NMV: Fix sentence punctuation on group add page
1414    NMV: move NTP function to Settings->Appliance->Basic 
1416    NMV/Wizard: the wizard pages should all go to next if user hits "enter" key
1396    NMV/Wizard: Require login for wizards, once system is configured
1420    NMV zvol view doesn't wrap
1451    NMV created folders all get 'local' as a description even if field is blank
1454    NMV: acl_inherit description on folder summary page incorrectly lists 'secure' as the default
1456    NMV: state check box should be removed from 'unconfigure ldap client' page 
1435    NMV prints warnings related to new chart widgets
1415    DBus.Error.AccessDenied: Message has the same reply serial as a currently-outstanding existing method call  
1306    NMC 'show volume iostat' may hog the server for the (count * interval) 
1404    plugins should display in alphabetical order
1409    COMSTAR zvol not shared when created
1417    Feature: schedule-once replication
1419    Use timestamp to determine update interval for DTrace
1437    LDAP: NMC 'show appliance user ' fails but 'ldaplist' works 
1438    Cannot edit iSCSI tpgt for existing zvol
1457    software upgrade: distinguish between booting into upgrade checkpoint and booting into any other checkpoint
1459    Faults not cleared when associated service was destroyed 
1460    Feature: snapshot and rollback system checkpoints
1392    LUNs with long trucated names can't be selected in NMV to view details
1425    NMC: extend 'show user' to show idmap rules
1431    NMC create and run auto-services - interactively show state, log, and runtime I/O statistics
1439    Faulted-service link on status page doesn't take user to the right place! (coresponding page doesn't really exist yet)
1450    all web addresses should redirect to the wizard (if install wizard not completed)
1424    NMC 'help data-replication'

Changed since 1.1.4

***      COMSTAR
***      Web GUI: multiple improvements
***      CIFS server: bug fixes, improvements
1290    Installer: do not slice the system volume drives; use zvol for swap
1100    Feature: zfs clone
1379    Feature: restore system-default inheritance of a given ZFS property
1382    SA-API locking: provide extended per lock-owner information
1356    'show lun' and 'zpool status' show different sets of LUNs. The LUNs however are the same
1383    volume-check free_space fields can have values over 100%
1310    VMDC: create local NFS datastore - misleading error displayed
1329    help text usage line is incorrect for "setup folder share nfs"
1336    SNMP package (net-snmp) improvements
1338    Primary interface does not get configured correctly
1341    auto-cdp passive can not detect "need sync" state propery
1351    multiple instances of netstat.pl running
1373    change behavior of folder share/unshare operations with recursive/non-recursive option
1368    NMC doesn't have a way to easily 'show' cifs-server details
1380    when creating a volume existing hot spares are erroneously  counted as "available"
1381    can't select more than one zvol for action
1387    NMC: show CIFS settings
1388    retry NTP synchronization at startup
1318    incorrect behavior when trying to view/get props of snapshot which does not exist
1324    entering idmap rule winuser with the format DOMAIN\name does not seem to work properly
1335    only one auto-scrub policy should be kept for any volume at a single time (everything else is redundant)
**       NMC: lunsync command gets error in group contex
**       NMC 'setup network ssh-bind' in group context hung
**       bonnie I/O performance plugin: can't script if more than one volume
**       appliance shouldn't allow ssh-bind of itself
1374    NMV:: support zvol snapshot/auto-snap
1327    NMV: status page and top menu improvements
1375    NMV: support forceful (-f) volume import
1378    NMV: zvol table form do not respect read-only mode
1326    NMV: when editing folder/volume/zvol properties, provide user with a list of valid values
1342    NMV: View Log link for FTP Server fails
1343    NMV: licking "refresh" button in the view log GUI pop-up window is broken in IE7
1352    NMV: guest user can create/delete system checkpoints
1353    NMV: guest user adding user gets error "NMV Internal Error: sqlite.DatabaseError"
1364    NMV: CIFS server check-box becomes disable when joining to AD if it was enabled before
1367    NMV: not clear that you can/must select multiple items in the boxes for group and interface
1316    NMV: Fault-Management Summary link for appliance should go to same place as "faults"
1317    NMV: snapshots and auto-snap could use links to each other's views
1322    NMV: no ordering for luns/volumes/disks on some pages
1354    NMV: status page doesn't reflect system that has been switched to
1355    NMV: faults on status page are not shown if the system is switched
1365    NMC doesn't present volumes also as folders like the GUI does
1377    NMV: zvol form need to check for volume existance
1384    NMV: 'reset' option for runners needed
**       NMV: clicking device name in wizard takes user out of wizard

Changed since 1.1.3

***      Workaround for (TRUSTED FOR DELEGATION) CR 6764696 "Insufficient access while attempting to modify UserAccountControl attribute of a machine account"
1314    CIFS/AD: ID mapping does not take an effect, which is why shared folder cannot be accessed from Windows
1313    Windows CIFS client cannot cd into auto-services made snapshot
1298    bge driver (Broadcom) - regression in supporting BCM5704 (dev id = 1648)
1299    ixgbe driver does not support Intel 82598EB adapter
1290    No swap devices configured
1294    Installer did not create admin account
1278    NMC support '/opt' command line options
1283    'help keyword' - ehanced keyword searching capability
1305    NMC 'destroy auto-snap zvol' tries to delete all auto-snap service instances globally
1307    NMC 'show volume iostat' may hog the server for the (count * interval) seconds
1187    Timezone for Netherlands is incorrect
1277    NMS returns importable volumes without expected 'volume' attribute
1286    tech support email to include a single attachment with all required logs
1291    AutoCDP: flexible bitmap root support
1295    Cannot destroy zvol when used as a swap
1296    Exception logging requires improvements
1311    auto-services do not remove some older snapshots when top folder contains zvol
1312    Make it easy to change system log verbosity level from default to debug, and back
1279    2 triggers missing from left hand GUI menu
1301    in GUI trigger summary page for volume_check should have low and critical next to each other
1302    passwords for users root and admin can't be changed in the GUI

Changed since 1.1.2

1262    Feature: network performance benchmark
1099    NMV: support zvol unshare + delete
1235    'show folder something-invalid' shows all folders instead of error..
1239    runners do not have a function to restore default settings
1251    NFS share: setting 'rw' property to .local produces unexpected ..
1252    modified CIFS share names of parent folder are inherted by nested "folders" when created
1259    AutoCDP: support for non-primary interface (host aliasing)
1266    join AD produces wrong resolv.conf
1274    GUI display of Edit folder page doesn't wrap "entity" column
1275    cannot delete ACL entry
1276    CLI options for creating NFS share are not correct
1236    From CLI can't seem to roll back snapshot - there is no help defined, and the suggested -r option fails.
1237    setup trigger property - provide descriptions and enforce range checking
1238    runners-check goes into maint state on network-error and others..
1243    frequency options should be removed from the CLI for triggers mns-check and nms-fmacheck
1245    'setup auto-service property' improvements
1247    CLI menu for setting up and auto-snap service doesn't promt for "latest suffix" or "exclude" folders
1257    default auto-scrub service for syspool should not be deleted ...
1258    only 1 auto-scrub policy should be kept for any volume at a single time
1260    info property for reporters can't be changed even if it there is a discrepancy
1263    Appliance mailer info entered into the CLI will not show up in GUI
1264    Clearing fault from main GUI runners page should not take the user to the modify page of that runner
1267    "recorded" command for creating auto-tier service does work, it requires -I option with some text...
1268    wild cards don't work as expected in query 'regular expressions'
1272    View services log doesn't work
1218    Run now should be able to run disabled service
1240    'setup runner .. show' does not accept options; should behave exactly like 'show runner..'
1253    Useless 'enable' and 'disable' buttons on GUI services page when no service is present
1254    NMV should not let users put a runner manually into maintanence state
1255    CIFS Identity Mapping requires redesign
1261    GUI login screens should "focus" on the username field
1265    Clicking on "run now" for a service should take the user to the show all services page
1273    IE7 GUI has "Console" too close to icon

Changed since 1.1.1

***      CIFS server: multiple bug fixes, improvements
***      updated man pages
1215    Feature: automatic recovery of iSCSI attached LUNs
1208    Installer: safe mode improvements
1220    NMS API-level locking: make sure to cleanup always (kill -9, etc. scenarios)
1102    Replication state and statistics
1106    NMV: support for xconsole
1189    NMV requires login after user already has filled in values, which then get lost
1195    New replication (auto-) service, protocol type 'any'
1219    generic 'setup appliance upgrade' can be used to install and upgrade plugins
1222    Installer: make install grub logic more reliable
1139    NMV: improve error reporting
1217    Need more information in issue report
1206    NMV: checkpoint info and actions not available

Changed since 1.1.0

***      OpenSolaris kernel build 104
***      Installer: Xen domU and 64bit support
1202    CIFS workgroup mode, non-anonymous access
1168    CIFS/AD:  punctuation characters in the password doesn't work
1178    Error reported by 'nms-fmacheck' doesn't give enough info
1181    Feature: ZFS Adaptive Replacement Cache (ARC) statistics
1182    'setup plugin ' does uninstall without asking
1183    Feature: network interface statistics
1188    Feature: DTrace NMC integration
1193    AOE: support AOE device naming
1199    Feature: forceful disabling of a running auto-service
1174    Longer volume names cause auto-cdp output to run together with 'type'.
1179    'nms-check' alarm is always raised after fresh install
1173    'show appliance hosts' doesn't exist (only under setup)
1175    obsolete references to "show appliance syspool"
1194    Switching appliances in the GUI should keep the user on the current page
1196    using "switch" in GUI loads default system's status page instead of the system switched to
1197    No way to edit ntp server info in GUI
1198    Clicking "refresh" button in the view log GUI pop-up window is broken in IE7
1201    Can't disable a single service from GUI
1204    Transport protocol descriptions do not change based on which protocol is selected
1205    No LUN details available from GUI
1206    Checkpoint info and actions not available in the GUI

Changed since 1.0.9

***      OpenSolaris kernel build 102
1124    CIFS/AD: remove "PASSWD_NOTREQD" flag
1138    shares: multiple improvements
1148    system uptime is very wrong
1130    NMC 'switch group' - need to have the same hierarchy as 'show' and 'setup'
1132    can't create group from the GUI
1133    can't destroy root folder from folder page
1134    GUI shouldn't allow create folder action if there is no storage pool
1135    query not working in group context?
1136    permission error message on login needs to be re-written
1137    confirm setting options that are unknown
1140    sort CLI output alphabetically (or by something expected)
1144    Nexenta - option "-k " does not work in CLI for worm feature
1146    WORM - usability improvements
1147    Feature: NMC Inbox
1149    default CLI worm setting should not be blank (forever)
1152    D-Bus remote call failures: make error messages user friendly
1153    runners-check: the action text is incorrect
1155    NMV: getting "no netif records found" right after software upgrade
1158    unable to set iSCSI initiator CHAPName in some cases
1162    remove samba (and make it plugin later..)
1164    auto-cdp: make sure secondary disks' sizes are equal or greater than the primary
1165    NMC: zvol size empty for sizes below 1MB
1127    Feature: power aliasing
1128    the use of checkpoints has moved around_ and some workflows don't work
1131    equivalent commands don't return the same results regarding showing importable volumes
1142    aliases can't be set
1150    I can't find any info on "flags" as properties for services
1157    manually running reporters doesn't require the option in the CLI of
1159    NMV version info is not available in "show appliance version" or other command
1075    HA simple-failover plugin: semi-automated failover in a group of N (N >= 2) appliances
854      VM DataCenter plugin: integrated ESX/NexentaStor management
1111    NMV: /help/techsupport redirection sometimes doesn't work in IE
1077    Software upgrade: internal APT caches must be automatically synchronized
1078    Feature: auto-cdp state change monitoring (replication => logging etc. transitions)
1097    Access Control: support ACL inheritance flags
1101    Improve support for re-importing destroyed volumes
1107    NFS shares: improve commandline parsing and error reporting
1109    NMC 'show stats'  - should not be defined for local services, such as auto-snap and auto-scrub
1112    NMC 'setup network service ' shows invalid completions
1114    Mailer should not initiate AUTH LOGIN sequence if username is empty
1115    NMC 'show plugin remotely-available' to update APT caches
1108    volume-reporter: unaligned table headers

Changed since 1.0.8
1062    not reliably refreshing vdevs once replaced/removed/degraded
1061    NMV: support all possible plugin types
1063    keep ZFS managed state always in-sync
1064    Faulted devices may go "unnoticed" for minutes..
1066    hwdisco to support -c flag
1067    failed to install custom driver for HP Proliant DL360 G5
1068    sunwixgbe (Intel 10G PCIe) not included in the ISO
1069    Feature: disk monitoring and fault management

Changed since 1.0.7
1021    Feature: Write Once, Read Many (WORM)
1026    Feature: auto-services automated retry when/if remote peer becomes reachable
1013    Feature: create and grow volume: handle cache devices
1007    Feature: SMTP over TLS
1028    Feature: ATA over Ethernet (AOE)
1037    Feature: autoreplace: hot plug a drive when replaced
604      rsync rsync server tiering to non-UNIX box doesn't work
1022    NMC auto-tier creation: improve remote file/directory browsing
1025    auto-cdp regression in setting timeout
1029    NMS may freeze at upgrade time
1003    Volume size displays physical value - show ZFS sizes instead
1005    automounter timeout may fail lengthy replication
1008    NMC: cannot rm filenames containing spaces
1009    NMV: cannot create zvols having non-integer sizes
1015    NMV: automatically redirect to login page when needed
1023    auto-tier: checking SSH binding freezes NMS for 30 seconds when unavailable
1027    some fault notifications carry bad URL
1030    volume may get exported on powercycle
1031    wrong ACL syntax when modifying inheritance attributes
1032    auto-cdp: attempt to replace faulted drive with a new one fails with "disk is in use"
1033    NMC: support folder's ACL and ownership administration as two separate operations
1034    NMV: iSCSI target wizard belongs in Folders/Zvols page
1035    iSCSI target requires patching to work with reservation bits and ESX
1036    NMV: iSCSI static configuration reports missing static address
1039    auto-cdp service disable is not preserved across NMS restart
1040    Zvol's iSCSI name not correctly displayed with more then 1 iSCSI connection
1041    When installing on a ZFS mirror, install GRUB on all mirrored drives
1042    NMV: volume destroy does not cleanup dependent auto-cdp service
1043    log device count wrong in case of a mirror
1045    auto-cdp service startup may block NMS restart
1046    NMC command parsing: two specific commands
1050    admin operations on volume's LUNs can be executed concurrently with tiering/syncing

Changed since 1.0.4
932    plugin infrastructure
933    zvol: support // hierarchy
968    LogViewer needs to close files it opens..
935    licensing: add unlimited-storage 30 day license key
938    support iSCSI target portal groups
942    auto-scrub: the service's lifecycle does not correspond to actual scrubbing
946    NMC: respect quotes in the command line
947    integrate ixgbe 10 GE driver
948    attach-lun 'force' is not forcing if syspool is used..
950    cd command is broken in NMC in some cases
953    rsync: migrate to v3.0.3, with previous executable packaged as an alternative and an option to switch between the two
954    nms command line args are getting ignored (recent regression)
956    auto-cdp, bonnie++, ntop plugins needed
957    support extended NMC group functionality
965    NMV: externally created and then imported volume causes NMV to crash
966    NMV: SA-API browser plugin needed
969    NMC 'help keyword'
975    use gani driver instead of rge for certain pci ids
976    snmpd - upgrade to v5.4
979    provide UI integrated way to set ZFS ARC (Adaptive Replacement Cache) size
980    boot: saferoot ramdisk reports: NOTICE: / filesystem is full
981    rsyncd: need a way to configure uid=root, gid=root
982    fresh instal -- don't do upgrade check
963    licensing: support total capacity based metrics
952    Feature: 'show appliance nms property'
972    rsync: finalize migraion to 3.0.3
949    auto-cdp: make bitmap size configurable

Changed since 1.0.3
920    auto-cdp vs. volume export: enforce the order, disable first, then export
927    zvol created/destroyed from shell causes desynchronization in the data model
915    upgrade failed after exceeding retention policy
916    AD and DNS servers are not necessarily collocated - provide two different fields
918    1.0.3 fresh install: last system boot = 1969
919    NMV: support volume growing
921    auto-tier: rsync options misplaced, need to centralize
922    auto-cdp: recover faulted drives on the secondary via full lun resync
923    problem with Areca card detecting multiple LUNs on the same target
924    NMV: cannot assign default gateway = #.#.255.254
925    Volume::get_import_volumes  does not return UNAVAIL disks
926    support LDAP servers that return "limit exceeded" when executing large queries
929    protect generated machine signature with MD5
930    auto-cdp: incorrect live traffic stats when run on the sending (primary) node
931    service log contains 'failed to sync:' while status is reported as SUCCESS
913    CIFS share: produce a warning if casesensitivity=sensitive
914    lunsync: make cleanup optional
917    Option to specify NTP server location and timezone on the same screen

Changed since 1.0.2
893    NMV needs performance boost...
895    API: add new volume create/import/grow; obsolete the old interfaces
897    Password is not correctly set for a newly created user
898    Task: performance: review write-cache disablement
899    NMV: cannot disable iSCSI CHAP on the target side
903    NMV: support for plain HTTP - for better performance
904    Improve auto-cdp observability and statistics gathering
905    cannot correctly discover zvol iscsi targets with vmware esx iscsi initiator
906    Feature: show scrub-in-progress  
907    MTU changed for all interfaces for the driver instead of the selected one
908    auto-cdp: action 'enable' should forcefully clear logging state if present
909    Unavailable NTP must raise an alarm
911    Appliance needs to be SNMP discoverable
896    Feature: 'zfs list/get' and 'zpool list/get'
901    Thumper does not install on c0t0d0: provide guidance
900    auto-sync warnings: minor cleanup required
902    Feature: NMC to support write-cache enable/disable

Changed since 1.0.1
ON patch: "write throttle results in excessive delay"
881    NMV takes 100% CPU, stops responding
882    auto-sync: multi-day local-to-remote stops with "broken pipe"
884    ssh-bind does not timeout on loss of connectivity
889    auto-cdp service creation: timed out thumper => thumper on slow network
858    Feature: dynamic volroot
859    auto-tier frequency and period: modification at runtime not supported
860    NMV: deleting non-existing user throws index-out-of-range
861    NMV: add lunsync to the settings/disks form
863    NMC: support dataset/folder creation-time properties
866    auto-sync: auto-mount feature is not working properly
867    modifying timezone may require reboot
868    volume-check fault trigger complains when it shouldn't
870    upgrade brought NMCD down
871    NMCD must be reliable and SMF-ed
872    add NMCD get_time() interface and use it
875    NMV: integrate volume version-upgrade
876    NMC should print system notice when failing to connect to NMS, and go to UNIX shell
890    Feature: dataset/folder versioning
892    auto-cdp - automate disk assignments
874    syncing/tiering live traffic statistics require improvements
887    Integrate IBM ServeRAID (IPS) driver
888    benchmark totals not calculated
865    NMV: auto-tier not displaying selected protocol

Changed since 1.0
825    Feature: USER and ACL management
149    Feature: Jumbo frames (i., e., change MTU) - for all major 1GE and 10GE NICs  
813    Feature: install appliance via serial port  
856    Feature: add syncing/tiering live traffic statistics
821    NMV memory leak
823    NMV should display a big bold message when stage-I initial config not done
828    NMV does not restart automatically
736    NMV: show fault details
807    NMV should always catch exceptions
822    package the latest SAMBA
826    memory-check: provide swap-less option
831    exporting a volume should disable auto-cdp automatically
832    fault-manage RPC services
834    [Tech-Support] NMV Internal Error: exceptions.TypeError
835    Remote to local auto-sync got stuck
836    package the latest mega_sas to enable Dell 2900
842    unsharing NFS share causes CIFS share to be lost
846    boot archive updates every reboot on LSI raid powered box
848    capability of rsync transport to re-try on error
850    Warn users that the license may soon hit its limitation(s)
855    Unable to install on disks which are not properly recognized by kernel
820    NMV upgrade icon doesn't report that upgrades are available
853    NMV: support auto-sync reset
851    destroy snapshot wizard doesn't work in batch mode
852    NMC 'setup auto-sync reset' needs to be more verbose

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