Appendix B. Revision History

Revision History
Revision 4-13.7Wed Oct 22 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#1150365 - Updated "Operating System Requirements" to show RHEL6.6 is minimum required version.
Revision 4-13.6Tue Sep 23 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#1139085 - Added admonitions in section 'Running PackStack' about requirement to register all nodes with Red Hat Network.
Revision 4-13.5Thu Sep 4 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#1093451 - Added section 'Authenticating with the Identity service'to section on using CLI.
Revision 4-13.4Wed Aug 27 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#1093443 - Updated section 'Creating a Volume'to mention multiple back ends and optionally creating 'volume types'.
Revision 4-13.3Tue Mar 25 2014Bruce Reeler
Final version for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform maintenance release 4.0.3.
BZ#1011776 - Updated packages to be removed during OpenStack-specific uninstallation.
BZ#1038865 - Updated location of PackStack's Answer file.
BZ#994233 - Updated section on creating and external network.
Revision 4-13.2Tue Mar 18 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#1004457 - Updated Appendices A.1 and A.2 to include most up-to-date removal instructions.
Revision 4-13.1Thu Mar 13 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#1074409 - Rewrote PackStack Deployment Utility description.
Revision 4-13.0Wed Mar 12 2014Bruce Reeler
Moved guide into PressGang. Minor edits in this Revision History to correct mismatched date vs. weekday entries in previous revisions.
Revision 4-12.6Tue Mar 04 2014Bruce Reeler
Final version for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform maintenance release 4.0.2.
Revision 4-12.5Wed Feb 26 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#1070039 - Added notes that PackStack is not for production deployments.
Revision 4-12.4Fri Feb 21 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#971609 - Added allinone procedure and resulting Network Overview to Packstack allinone section.
BZ#1052482 - Corrected output of nova flavor-list cmd in "8.3. Launching a Compute Instance".
Revision 4-12.3Tue Feb 18 2014Bruce Reeler
BZ#1045947 - Added kernel version number required for netns and Open vSwitch to work.
BZ#1045244 - Added additional step to OpenStack Repository Configuration.
BZ#1065497 - Added title to table 1.12 "Additional Documentation" and corrected typos in table.
Revision 4-12.2Wed Feb 12 2014Deepti Navale
BZ#1061510 - Updated the Dashboard procedures to reflect latest changes.
Revision 4-11.2Wed Jan 22 2014Summer Long
Final version for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform maintenance release 4.0.1.
BZ#1051288 - ddomingo - Renamed 'Metering' to 'Telemetry'.
BZ#1051294 - slong - Updated architecture diagram to to include 'Telemetry' instead of 'Metering'.
Revision 4-10.2Wed Dec 18 2013Bruce Reeler
Final version for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0.
Revision 4-10.1Mon Dec 16 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#965607 - Resized tables that were too wide.
BZ#990590 - The keystonerc_admin file is now in the current working directory for --all-in-one installs (or where client machine is same as local).
Revision 4-9Fri Dec 13 2013Summer Long
BZ#1042648 - Updated Product Intro to match updated Installation Guide.
BZ#1038373 - Updated repository configuration to use rhn/cdn examples, and refer to Release Notes for specifics.
BZ#1040706 - Updated author group to include date, now on front page.
Revision 4-8Fri Nov 29 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#976116 - Included information on using a fully qualified domain name when configuring repositories.
BZ#990586 - Updated 'Running PackStack Interactively' noting new prompts if one chooses gluster and not LVM.
BZ#1013952 - Added note to clarify that screen shots vary depending on installation choices made.
BZ#1014849 - Added step for creating a keypair in CLI section.
BZ#1035518 - Re-worded "Important" admonition regarding changing parameters before packstack deploys an interactive installation.
Revision 4-7Mon Nov 25 2013Bruce Reeler
Corrected beta-tag issue in book title and abstract.
Revision 4-6Fri Nov 22 2013Deepti Navale
BZ#1032410 - Corrected some commands in Introduction that incorrectly indicated variables (italics).
BZ#973339 - Included new chapter called 'Selecting Components to Deploy' in the 'Deploying OpenStack using PackStack' section.
BZ#984878 - Included information on PackStack option to choose whether to install MySQL or not in the Interactive and Non-interactive installation chapters.
BZ#994571 - Added PackStack support for installation and config of Ceilometer.
BZ#996947 - Added the option to exclude servers from PackStack installation in the Interactive and Non-interactive installation chapters.
BZ#1014851 - Included a new chapter called 'Selecting Components to Deploy' explaining OpenStack networking vs Nova networking
BZ#1020548 - Corrected CONFIG_QUANTUM_OVS_BRIDGE_MAPPINGS to physnet1:br-eth1.
BZ#1013622 - Updated to refer to RHEL 6.5
Revision 4-5Tue Nov 19 2013Deepti Navale
BZ#973339 - Included new Selecting Components to Deploy section, together with hints, to make networking deployment path clear.
BZ#1014851 - Updated order and naming of Packstack sections, including new Creating a Network for Compute networking deployments.
Revision 4-4Fri Nov 15 2013Deepti Navale
BZ#1020070 - Updated package names for RHELOSP 4.0.
BZ#1020081 - Updated to refer to RHEL 6.5.
BZ#1024576 - Added a note to Repository Configuration section on enabling Red Hat Software Collections (RHSCL)
Revision 4-3Thu Oct 24 2013Summer Long
Added status=draft back in.
Revision 4-2Thu Oct 24 2013Summer Long
test build - zd
Revision 4-1Thu Oct 24 2013Summer Long
Updated with beta/draft configuration and labels.
Revision 1.0-46Tue Oct 15 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#975258 - Made service names consistent and removed project code names.
BZ#1013962 - Added new commands and re-ordered commands in "Running PackStack Interactively" to reflect Havana changes.
BZ#1015353 - Replaced "quantum" with "neutron".
Revision 1.0-43Fri Sep 27 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#986036 - Added information on setting up quantum networks/subnets/routers for all-in-one to be similar to Nova Networking.
BZ#973346 - Expanded information on OpenStack Networking Configuration.
Revision 1.0-41Fri Sep 06 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#982717 - Removed references to adminshell.
Revision 1.0-40Mon Aug 19 2013Stephen Gordon
BZ#978670 - Replaced 192.168.1.0 with a valid IP address in examples.
BZ#984683 - Added token format configuration key to PackStack reference material.
BZ#982712 - Fixed typographical error.
BZ#973346 - Add networking configuration examples.
Revision 1.0-39Thu Jul 04 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#974357 - Added explanation to Running PackStack Interactively about what to do if there is an error in configuration.
BZ#980661 - Updated image of Network Topology to reflect the correct IP address.
BZ#974344 - Typos and corrections in 4.2. Running PackStack Interactively.
BZ#979149 - Updated software repository configuration to use correct entitlements.
Revision 1.0-38Fri Jun 21 2013Deepti Navale
BZ#970812 - Included Validating the Installation section from Installation and Configuration Guide.
BZ#973327 - Updated Introduction to introduce PackStack.
BZ#974289 - Included information on Nagios and Kernel update in PackStack deployment output.
BZ#974390, BZ#974395, BZ#974399, BZ#974401, BZ#974405, BZ#974406, BZ#974410, BZ#974415, BZ#974416, BZ#974418 - Updates to Guide after QE
BZ#976117 - Added nova-conductor component to Compute introduction.
Revision 1.0-37Fri Jun 14 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#958293 - Updated OpenStack Networking information.
BZ#960344 - Updated Monitoring OpenStack with Nagios.
BZ#960354 - Changed appendix: Removing OpenStack PackStack Deployments.
BZ#967366 - Edits to Disabling NetworkManager section.
BZ#972940 - Included steps to reboot nodes which receive network namespaces to ensure kernel changes take effect.
BZ#973301 - Included tech review information in OpenStack Networking deployment with PackStack.
BZ#973710 - Removed OpenStack 'Preview' references.
Revision 1.0-36Thu Jun 06 2013Deepti Navale
BZ#958293 - Added PackStack support for OpenStack networking.
Revision 1.0-35Thu Jun 06 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#958820 - Added 'Configuring Storage' describing manual definition of storage for Cinder and Swift instead of relying on loopback devices.
BZ#960341 - Included procedures for 'Accessing the Dashboard' and 'Uploading an Image' sections in the guide.
BZ#960354 - Added appendix: Removing OpenStack PackStack Deployments.
BZ#966617 - Provided section detailing generated passwords and where they may be changed.
BZ#967366 - Added instructions for disabling NetworkManager to avoid interference with OpenStack Networking in some installation methods.
Revision 1.0-34Tue May 21 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#964246 - Removed OpenStack Networking (Quantum) attribution from Legal Notice.
BZ#960344 - Added chapter 'Monitoring OpenStack Using Nagios'.
BZ#960353 - Added chapter 'Service Log Files'.
BZ#962808 - Updated repository configuration information for 3.0.
BZ#965352 - Updated Introduction to conform with Installation and Configuration Guide Introduction.
Revision 1.0-33Sat May 18 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#963051 - Removed the 'Deploying OpenStack Manually' part from Getting Started Guide.
BZ#918623 - Added controlling an instance's state and instance deletion via dashboard to 'Using OpenStack'.
BZ#960336 - Updated Software requirements (Operating system requirements) for OpenStack and removed "sudo" from commands as root login is recommended.
BZ#960341 - Updated to include sections for 'Accessing the Dashboard' and 'Uploading an Image'.
Revision 1.0-32Mon May 13 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#877820 - Modified /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf to start VMs with OpenStack compute.
BZ#920457 - Updated figure 8.1 Keystone and Glance installed and configured.
BZ#958257 - Removed upgrade instructions (moved to Release Notes).
BZ#923263 - Tech Review: Split "Using OpenStack" into two based on using the Dashboard vs using the CLI.
BZ#921371 - Docs QE - General, Preface, Chapter 1 [4 issues].
BZ#928612 - Docs QE - Chapter 2 and 6 [6 issues].
BZ#928613 - Docs QE - Chapter 8 and 10 [2 issues].
BZ#928617 - Docs QE - Chapter 11 [12 issues].
BZ#928619 - Docs QE - Chapter 12, 13,16, 17, 19 -21 [9 issues].
BZ#929188 - Typo in Deploying Identity Service chapter.
BZ#959010 - Removed project names in chapter headings in GSG.
Revision 1.0-31Wed Apr 24 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#927526 - Replaced admin user with openstack_network user for consistency in the OpenStack Networking content.
BZ#950350 - Added additional upgrade step detailing the comparison and cleanup of .rpmnew and .rpmsave files.
BZ#911459 - Cleaned up unnecessary and insecure use of /tmp directory for temporary file storage.
BZ#921395 - Updated PackStack documentation to include Red Hat Enterprise Linux beta options.
BZ#923017 - Added explicit installation of python-cinderclient package for Nova compute nodes.
Revision 1.0-30Tue Apr 09 2013Steve Gordon
Updated subtitle to reflect status of release.
Revision 1.0-29Tue Apr 09 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#923845 - Added steps for using a Swift storage backend to Glance chapter.
BZ#915788 - Added basic firewall configuration information to each chapter.
BZ#927063 - Updated to remove reference to ./answers.txt file.
BZ#928348 - Added informational and warning text around Nova to OpenStack Networking conversion.
Revision 1.0-28Wed Mar 27 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#895699 - Added additional documentation covering the creation of images using Oz.
BZ#923021 - Moved QPID configuration from the Nova chapter to the Cinder chapter.
BZ#896197 - Updated packstack answer file variables and configuration options.
BZ#927526 - Added missing configuration keys to /etc/quantum/quantum.conf configuration steps.
BZ#927520 - Added missing sudo call to openstack-config calls.
BZ#920397 - Updated permissions applied to /etc/swift/.
BZ#921395 - Updated packstack installation material in response to Quality Engineering review.
BZ#923423 - Removed explicit enablement of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 repository.
BZ#922787 - Added missing call to restorecon in Swift chapter.
Revision 1.0-27Fri Mar 22 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#921782 - Removed API version from Glance endpoint URLs.
BZ#903271 - Removed errant trademark symbols.
BZ#907990 - Corrected errors in volume attachment procedure in response to QE review.
BZ#920457 - Added a caption to Figure 8.1 clarifying the links between the services illustrated.
BZ#923017 - Removed references to the use of nova-volume.
BZ#923020 - Corrected ordering of starting the libvirt and messagebus services as a result of dependencies.
BZ#920456 - Updated to consistently use the source instead of the period shortcut.
Revision 1.0-26Thu Mar 14 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#920466 - Reduced size of table displayed in Glance chapter to avoid overflow of page.
BZ#918809 - Updated to use /dev/disk/by-id/ structure to access attached Cinder volumes.
BZ#911101 - Added steps required to switch from Nova Networking to OpenStack Networking.
BZ#892383 - Corrected explanation of --location parameter to glance.
BZ#888773 - Added pointer to create an entry in /etc/hosts file before running quantum-server-setup.
Revision 1.0-25Wed Mar 13 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#920456 - Updated Glance and Cinder chapters to use PASSWORD placeholder for consistency with other chapters..
BZ#918809 - Updated output of all Glance examples.
BZ#918809 - Removed statements about manual device assignment when attaching volumes. This feature does not work with KVM at this time.
BZ#918615 - Added an overview of what the "all in one" installation actually entails.
BZ#918582 - Added a note detailing the need to install mod_ssl for a secure dashboard installation.
BZ#920351 - Added missing chkconfig commands to Swift chapter.
BZ#920283 - Removed redundant python-keystone-auth-token package installation from Swift chapter.
BZ#903321 - Added a note explaining that Red Hat OpenStack has a different default network manager to the OpenStack upstream releases.
BZ#892383 - Updated Glance chapter to provide more detailed information regarding uploading images.
BZ#915461 - Updated all Keystone endpoints to use a "real" IP address instead of loopback.
BZ#917645 - Added admonitions explaining that the br-ex and br-int network bridges must not be manually removed or modified.
BZ#888045 - Updated subscription-manager output to include a valid Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscription (not a beta subscription).
BZ#917326 - Removed email address from OpenStack Networking service definition.
BZ#918992 - Updated sudo configuration instructions to correctly add the wheel group to the user.
Revision 1.0-24Wed Mar 06 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#903271 - Added system requirements.
BZ#910873 - Moved Keystone service and endpoint creation to correct location in procedure.
BZ#916066 - Removed systemd specific service suffix from volume storage configuration procedure.
BZ#913138 - Updated object storage instructions for using a loopback device.
BZ#903843 - Added additional materials to introduction.
BZ#905944 - Added initial RHOS 2.0 to RHOS 2.1 upgrade instructions.
BZ#889581, BZ#917466 - Updated diagrams for Glance and Keystone services.
BZ#907990 - Expanded "Using OpenStack" material to include more examples of using the dashboard.
BZ#896197 - Documented the --install-hosts argument for packstack.
Revision 1.0-23Tue Feb 26 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#910717 - Added warning regarding nova-manager usage.
BZ#905160 - Updated PackStack material to note automatic creation of answer file.
BZ#889113 - Added step for sourcing keystonerc_admin file to all procedures that require it.
BZ#911194 - Added parameters for Cinder volume creation.
BZ#911349 - Added PackStack options for Satellite based deployments.
BZ#913283 - Changed chapter titles in manual deployment flow to better illustrate contents.
Revision 1.0-22Fri Feb 15 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#888402 - Restructured Nova VNC proxy configuration to make it clear where each step needs to be applied.
BZ#876763 - Updated openstack-config commands for Glance and Cinder configuration.
BZ#889613 - Improved commands in Ch 2 Upgrading from Essex to Folsom.
Revision 1.0-20Wed Feb 13 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#910444, BZ#910447 - Added instructions to work around temporary issue with Nova and Cinder management utilities.
Revision 1.0-18Tue Feb 12 2013Steve Gordon
BZ#876763 - Updated openstack-config commands for Glance configuration.
BZ#902469 - Added informational message instructing users to install python-cinderclient on their Nova compute nodes if using the Cinder volume service.
BZ#888812 - Added warning message instructing users wishing to use the OpenStack Network Service to skip network creation using the nova-manage utility.
Revision 1.0-16Thu Feb 07 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#906081 - Updated Figure 1.1. Relationships between OpenStack services.
Revision 1.0-15Wed Feb 06 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#906081 - Renamed "Quantum" to "OpenStack Network".
Revision 1.0-14Fri Feb 01 2013Stephen Gordon
BZ#896197 - Added documentation of PackStack non-interactive use case.
Revision 1.0-13Tue Jan 29 2013Stephen Gordon
BZ#876763 - Updated authtoken configuration for Nova, Glance and Cinder.
BZ#888343 - Fixed various issues in the OpenStack Network chapter
BZ#888496 - Updated to use Keystone regions consistently.
BZ#891407 - Added information about kernel requirements for Open vSwitch.
Revision 1.0-12Tue Jan 29 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ#889306 Fixed typo.
BZ#881869 Replaced deprecated commands 'glance add' and 'glance show'.
Revision 1.0-11Fri Jan 25 2013Stephen Gordon
BZ#886178 - Added steps to configure yum-plugin-priorities.
BZ#888073 - Replaced usage of "glance index" which is deprecated.
BZ#888336 - Updated instructions for configuring network interfaces to be more generic.
BZ#888553 - Updated OpenStack Network instructions to start correct services and note need for root access where required.
BZ#889105 - Expanded warning associated with temporary cinder-volumes volume group creation.
BZ#889106 - sections 7.2.2 and 7.2.3 should become subtopics of 7.2.1
BZ#889118 - Added step to Horizon instructions detailing required firewall rules.
BZ#889224 - Added step to Horizon instructions detailing need to persist SELinux change.
BZ#890510 - Added step to Horizon instructions detailing need to add "Member" role to Keystone.
BZ#903920 - Corrected argument list for "glance image-create" example.
Revision 1.0-10Thu Jan 24 2013Bruce Reeler
Updated architecture section and replaced architecture diagram.
Revision 1.0-9Wed Jan 23 2013Stephen Gordon
BZ#889306 - Updated repository configuration information.
BZ#889526 - Appended "-y" argument to all yum install commands.
BZ#888045 - Updated subscription manager output examples.
BZ#888060 - Updated keystone output examples.
BZ#888087 - Updated description of expected "cinder list" output.
BZ#891370 - Added section detailing expected sudo configuration.
BZ#888064 - Updated example keystonerc files to use correct PS1 values.
Revision 1.0-8Tue Jan 22 2013Stephen Gordon
Updated web_version_label.
Revision 1.0-7Tue Jan 22 2013Bruce Reeler
BZ888061 RH Summit namings removed, RHEL spelled out, minor edits.
BZ895236 OpenStack Network description added to Intro.
Revision 1.0-6Fri Dec 21 2012Bruce Reeler
BZ885070 Missing packages in Folsom added.
BZ889160 Old Essex URL in Nova chapter replaced with Folsom URL.
BZ888061 RH summit refs in example tenant names removed.
Revision 1.0-5Wed Dec 12 2012Bruce Reeler
BZ884766 Several commands in OpenStack Network packages installation section replaced.
Revision 1.0-4Tue Dec 11 2012Bruce Reeler
BZ884932 Command to subscribe to RHEL beta added.
BZ871703 Broken hyperlink in Horizon chapter to reach dashboard replaced with example URL.
Revision 1.0-3Fri Dec 07 2012Bruce Reeler
BZ884762 Cinder Keystone service-create cmd screen output example corrected.
BZ881844 & BZ876775 typos.
BZ877289 subscription update Essex to Folsom.
Revision 1.0-2Thu Nov 29 2012Bruce Reeler
Information on subscription added to Section 1.1 Repository Config and section 1.2 Getting Started.
Revision 1.0-1Mon Nov 12 2012Bruce Reeler
Edits to Guide for Folsom Preview release.
Revision 1.0-0Sat Nov 10 2012Bruce Reeler
First version of the Folsom Preview guide.