Fedora 21 Update: virt-manager-1.1.0-3.git310f6527.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-11291
2014-09-24 18:08:50
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Name        : virt-manager
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 1.1.0
Release     : 3.git310f6527.fc21
URL         : http://virt-manager.org/
Summary     : Virtual Machine Manager
Description :
Virtual Machine Manager provides a graphical tool for administering virtual
machines for KVM, Xen, and LXC. Start, stop, add or remove virtual devices,
connect to a graphical or serial console, and see resource usage statistics
for existing VMs on local or remote machines. Uses libvirt as the backend
management API.

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Update Information:

* Fix defaults for arm and aarch64 VMs
* Fix app hanging at connection startup with remote host (bz #1123266)
* Fix several issues creating host bridges (bz #1122743)
* Only use 2 usb redir devs by default to free up USB ports (bz #1135488)
* Create qemu-ga channels for rhel/centos 6/7 VMs (bz #1139109)
* Rebased to version 1.1.0
* Switch to libosinfo as OS metadata database (Giuseppe Scrivano)
* Use libosinfo for OS detection from CDROM media labels (Giuseppe Scrivano)
* Use libosinfo for improved OS defaults, like recommended disk size (Giuseppe Scrivano)
* virt-image tool has been removed, as previously announced
* Enable Hyper-V enlightenments for Windows VMs
* Revert virtio-console default, back to plain serial console
* Experimental q35 option in new VM 'customize' dialog
* UI for virtual network QoS settings (Giuseppe Scrivano)
* virt-install: --disk discard= support (Jim Minter)
* addhardware: Add spiceport UI (Marc-André Lureau)
* virt-install: --events on_poweroff etc. support (Chen Hanxiao)
* cli --network portgroup= support and UI support
* cli --boot initargs= and UI support
* addhardware: allow setting controller model (Chen Hanxiao)
* virt-install: support setting hugepage options (Chen Hanxiao)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1123266 - virt-manager hangs on initial ssh connection (and other hangs)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123266
  [ 2 ] Bug #1139109 - virt-install should create Qemu guest agent channel for rhel6
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1139109
  [ 3 ] Bug #1138746 - virt-manager needs to split the version filed of the .treeinfo file on _ and - not just -
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1138746
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update virt-manager' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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