= Katello 1.2 Release Notes =
We are happy to announce the release 1.2 of Katello, a systems
management solution.
Katello is here to help you take control of your software and your
systems in an easy-to-use and scalable manner. Offering a modern web
user interface and API, Katello can pull content from remote
repositories into isolated environments, make subscriptions management
easier and provide provisioning at scale.
The download locations are
*
http://fedorapeople.org/groups/katello/releases/yum/1.2/RHEL
*
http://fedorapeople.org/groups/katello/releases/yum/1.2/Fedora
with client repositories under:
*
http://fedorapeople.org/groups/katello/releases/yum/1.2-client/RHEL
*
http://fedorapeople.org/groups/katello/releases/yum/1.2-client/Fedora
For fresh installations, please use steps from
*
https://fedorahosted.org/katello/wiki/Install
To upgrade your installation, please follow steps from
*
https://fedorahosted.org/katello/wiki/Upgrade
== Features & Enhancements in Katello 1.2 ==
* Architectures, Config Templates and Domains support added to API and CLI
* Subnets and Domains can now be created and managed within the UI
* More robust custom info and defaults
* Use of bundler.d for production installations
* CLI bash completion file updates
* Fedora 17 support
Notable bug fixes:
* 876896, 876911, 878355, 878750, 874502, 874510 - Fixed
panel-name/new-link overlap
* 877947 - clear-es - added index clean up after import and after
delete manifest
* 878693 - [RFE] Selecting multiple systems does not give me any action
* 875609 - hypervisor - allow hypervisors to successfully register and
list in katello
* 874280 - terminology changes for consistency across subman,
candlepin, etc
* 845620 - [RFE] Improve messaging around results of setting the yStream
* 853445 - correctly determine the affected repos after deletion
* 864936 - products - labelize name on create entry
* 873302 - Environments do not populate when adding a new user without
full
admin
* 871086 - Changes to respond with template validation errors as bad
requests instead of internal server errors.
* 750660 - System packages list doesn't allow you to search for a
package installed on the system
* 869380 - confirm-delete - add confirmation message before deleting
manifest
* 865472 - system groups - fix auto-complete on add of systems to groups
* 862997 - On content search page, during repository comparison,
clicking the show more button will now properly load more data for
packages and errata.
* 806383 - [RFE] As the SE administrator I want to see all active and
scheduled sync tasks for all organizations in one place
* 847002 - Fixes rendering issue in IE9 for nested content search results.
* 847002 - Fix for IE9 Changeset Environment Selector
API Enhancements and Changes:
* 866359 - API: /consumers/{id}/entitlements returns incorrect data and
Content-Type header
* 866995: Fix the status API so that it is exposed correctly for rhsm.
* 871086 - Changes to respond with template validation errors as bad
requests instead of internal server errors.
* 874280 - terminology changes for consistency across subman, candlepin, etc
* Added API documentation for architectures
* Added API documentation for config_templates
* Added API documentation for domains
* Default custom info for systems by org
* Ensure that the name and label is unique across all all orgs
* Foreman domains added to CLI client
* Foreman's Config Templates added to CLI client.
* Subnets API added
== Contributors ==
* Adam Price
* Adam Saleh
* Brad Buckingham
* Bryan Kearney
* David Davis
* Dmitri Dolguikh
* Eric D Helms
* Gerhard Stoeckel
* Ivan Necas
* Jakub Hadvig
* Jason E. Rist
* Jeff Weiss
* Jordan OMara
* Justin Sherrill
* Lukás( Zapletal
* Martin Bac(ovský
* Mike !McCune
* Miroslav Suchý
* Og B. Maciel
* Partha Aji
* Pavel Pokorný
* Petr Chalupa
* Tomas Strachota
* Tom !McKay
https://fedorahosted.org/katello/wiki/ContributorList
== Some statistics ==
In Katello 1.2, we've seen
* 68 bugs fixed
* 714 changesets committed
* 725 commits done
== Known Issues ==
=== No Fedora 17 SELinux Support ===
The Fedora 17 1.2 installation does not support SELinux, please set the
following:
{{{
$ service iptables stop
$ setenforce 0
}}}
== Reporting errors ==
To report issues with Katello, please use mailing list
[
https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/katello
katello(a)lists.fedorahosted.org] to reach the user community. We might
ask you to file bugzilla at
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=Katello with more
details or full logs.
Thank you for using Katello.