Appendix H. Revision History

Revision History
Revision 3.3-52Wed 01 Oct 2014Julie Wu
BZ#1112933 - Corrected information regarding VM migration.
BZ#1136125 - Removed Windows 2012 R2 from the supported virtual machine operating systems.
Revision 3.3-51Tue 29 Apr 2014Andrew Burden
Publishing for 3.3.z release.
Revision 3.3-50Mon 3 Mar 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1072429 - Added a screen capture to the procedure for creating a new VNIC profile.
BZ#1072428 - Added further detail to the overview of the nature and purpose of VNIC profiles.
BZ#1072432 - Updated the procedure for creating a new network interface card for a virtual machine.
BZ#1034300 - Added a note that virtual machines that are running must be rebooted for changes to display networks they use to be updated.
BZ#1025686 - Updated the location of and configuration options for the notifier.
Revision 3.3-49Thu 20 Feb 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1067075 - Updated the procedure for creating a read-only user for the history database.
Revision 3.3-48Tue 18 Feb 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1061437 - Added an appendix outlining how to customize the look and feel of the Manager.
BZ#988334 - Updated the procedure for importing virtual machines to include disk options.
Revision 3.3-47Wed 12 Feb 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1063208 - Updated the command for creating a new database before running the engine-backup command.
BZ#1047672 - Added a note that the VDSM service must be restarted after libvirt is updated.
BZ#1036125 - Updated screen captures in the Using Red Hat Support Plugin section.
BZ#1031002 - Added a step for configuring virtual machine disks when importing a virtual machine.
Revision 3.3-46Thu 06 Feb 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1063498 - Corrected the command for disabling repos in the procedure for upgrading to version 3.3.
BZ#1062793 - Corrected the order of the procedure for upgrading to version 3.3.
BZ#1062791 - Generalized the final step in the procedure for upgrading to version 3.3.
BZ#1061647 - Corrected the description of the *_device_migrate_source VDSM hooks.
BZ#1061644 - Changed 'interface device' to 'device that supports custom properties' in list of VDSM hooks.
BZ#1061761 - Changed 'authorized_hosts' to 'authorized_keys' in the procedure for adding Linux hosts.
BZ#1057603 - Changed references to '.keystore' to 'truststore'.
BZ#1048832 - Changed the data type for 'type' when searching for pools from the Administration Portal to 'List'.
Revision 3.3-45Thu 06 Feb 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1061495 - Updated the introduction to virtual machine pools.
BZ#1060964 - Updated the procedure for and settings and controls for creating logical networks.
BZ#1060963 - Updated the procedure for and settings and controls for creating virtual disks.
BZ#1060962 - Updated the procedure for and settings and controls for creating virtual machine templates.
BZ#1031004 - Updated the screen capture for the Setup Host Networks window.
Revision 3.3-44Fri 31 Jan 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1059915 - Updated the description of the ovirt-engine-rename command.
BZ#1051540 - Restructured the chapter on external providers to improve clarity.
BZ#978691 - Added a topic on importing disk images and revised the topic on exporting virtual machine disks.
BZ#978735 - Updated two topics on network designations to include the new migration network type.
Revision 3.3-43Tue 21 Jan 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1051567 - Revised the procedure for enabling authentication of OpenStack providers.
BZ#978155 - Outlined the use of the new engine-backup script and reorganized the Backups chapter.
Revision 3.3-42Thu 09 Jan 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#978816 - Added a topic outlining the purpose and use of the new ovirt-engine-rename command.
Revision 3.3-41Wed 08 Jan 2014Andrew Dahms
BZ#1049676 - Updated all references to command-line utilities beginning with 'rhevm-' to 'engine-'.
BZ#968047 - Added a topic outlining how to configure connections to the reports database and report sampling intervals.
Revision 3.3-40Wed 08 Jan 2014Andrew Burden
Corrected typo in Table 15.1, in section 'Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager Configuration Options Explanations, Limitations, and Best Practices'.
Revision 3.3-39Mon 23 Dec 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#976570 - Updated sections on VDSM hooks to outline the new custom device properties.
Revision 3.3-38Wed 18 Dec 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1044340 - Edited the process for upgrading to RHEVM 3.3 for clarity.
BZ#1039450 - Updated the list of supported bonding modes for network interface cards.
BZ#976943 - Added a topic on the new Refresh Capabilities button.
Revision 3.3-37Tue 17 Dec 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1012722 - Updated the section on virtual machine pools to reflect the current settings.
BZ#976566 - Added a topic on adding Foreman host providers and updated the New Host and Edit Host settings.
Revision 3.3-36Mon 16 Dec 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#969575 - Added a note outlining limitations on shutting down RHEL 3 and RHEL 4 systems.
Revision 3.3-35Thu 12 Dec 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1040727 - Removed duplicate instance of a topic within the same chapter.
BZ#978686 - Updated details regarding the high availability and migration of virtual machines.
Revision 3.3-34Wed 11 Dec 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1039376 - Added an outline of the new Watchdog feature in the New/Edit Virtual Machine settings sections.
BZ#1039273 - Changed all references to 'User Principle Name' to 'User Principal Name'.
BZ#1037961 - Updated all settings in the New/Edit Virtual Machine settings sections.
BZ#1031846 - Updated the list of enum values for guest operating systems.
BZ#974367 - Changed references to 'Red Hat Enterprise Manager' to 'Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager'.
Revision 3.3-33Mon 09 Dec 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1037961 - Updated all settings items for the New Virtual Machine and Edit Virtual Machine windows.
Revision 3.3-32Wed 04 Dec 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1038435 - Changed references to 'version.number' to '3.3'.
BZ#1025443 - Added an explanation of the 'Optimized for' settings in the new virtual machine and edit virtual machine windows.
Revision 3.3-31Tue 26 Nov 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1034544 - Updated the list of supported virtual machine operating systems.
Revision 3.3-30Mon 25 Nov 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1034002 - Added a procedure for configuring Keystone endpoints to authenticate OpenStack providers.
BZ#976226 - Added an explanation of the new VNC Keyboard Layout setting.
BZ#975668 - Outlined the use of otopi in installation and updated screen output.
BZ#975639 - Updated procedure for upgrading to version 3.3.
Revision 3.3-29Thu 21 Nov 2013Zac Dover
Removing an infelicitous table.
Revision 3.3-28Thu 21 Nov 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1031503 - Added notes on importing external provider certificates.
BZ#976616 - Revised procedures for working with Gluster hooks.
Revision 3.3-27Wed 20 Nov 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#976616 - Added procedures for working with Gluster hooks.
Revision 3.3-26Mon 18 Nov 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1032366 - Added procedure for rebalancing volumes.
BZ#1031503 - Added procedure for removing an external provider and outlined the settings for the Add Provider and Edit Provider windows.
BZ#978721 - Added procedure for importing external provider networks and an outline of the limitations thereof.
BZ#960581 - Added a step to the 3.3 upgrade process to outline the procedure for updating EAP to version 6.1.
Revision 3.3-25Wed 13 Nov 2013Jodi Biddle
BZ#978675 - Added 3.3 upgrade procedure.
Revision 3.3-24Wed 13 Nov 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
Completed line edit of the Administration Guide.
Revision 3.3-23Mon 11 Nov 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
Minor grammatical edits.
Revision 3.3-22Fri 08 Nov 2013Jodi Biddle
BZ#1028251 - Fixed typos in section 13.2.
Revision 3.3-21Tue 05 Nov 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#1026614 - Added procedure for using sys-unconfig to seal Linux Virtual machines for deployment as templates.
BZ#977201 - Added procedure for using cloud-init to automate initial configuration of virtual machines.
BZ#976157 - Added an explanation of cloud-init settings to Virtual Machine Run Once Settings Explained.
Revision 3.3-20Fri 01 Nov 2013Andrew Dahms
BZ#976224 - Updated procedure for creating snapshots of virtual machines.
Revision 3.3-19Tue 15 Oct 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
Shortened title of first table in Tag History and ENUM Views topic.
Revision 3.3-18Mon 14 Oct 2013Jodi Biddle
BZ#1014950 - Fixed more long strings that were causing the PDF to render at half size.
Revision 3.3-17Fri 11 Oct 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#978708 - Added explanation of New Volume settings.
BZ#978708 - Changed some of the wording in Adding Bricks to a Volume, made it clear that the brick directory must already exist.
BZ#978708 - Updated the Creating a Storage Volume topic, added new screenshot.
BZ#977215 - Changed Enabling Red Hat Storage Volumes for Virtualization to Optimizing Red Hat Storage Volumes to Store Virtual Machine Images.
BZ#977215 - Added Introduction to Red Hat Storage (GlusterFS) Bricks
BZ#977215 - Updated Introduction to Red Hat Storage Volumes to be more accessible to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization users.
BZ#978708 - Added GlusterFS to types of data center in Explanation of Settings in the New Data Center and Edit Data Center Windows
BZ#978708 - Added GlusterFS to Storage Metadata Versions topic.
BZ#978708 - Added GlusterFS to Understanding Storage Domains topic.
BZ#978708 - Added GlusterFS storage domains to the Introduction to Storage content.
BZ#978623 - Added information about Trusted Service to the Load and Power Management Policies content.
BZ#978623 - Added information about enabling the trusted service, aka OpenAttestation, to Cluster Policy Settings Explained.
Revision 3.3-16Wed 09 Oct 2013Zac Dover
BZ#978876 - pNFS Client Support - bumping the revnumber so that the book travels through the buildsystem
Revision 3.3-15Tue 08 Oct 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#978881 - Support for CPU SLA features
Revision 3.3-14Fri 04 Oct 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#975634 - Added virtio-scsi device to "Guest Drivers and Agents" topic.
BZ#978220- Fixed typos in bonding logic topic.
BZ#976187 - Updated the title of "Designate a Specific Traffic Type for a Logical Network with the Manage Networks Window".
BZ#976187 - Added migration network as a network type.
Replaced screenshot in "Designate a Specific Traffic Type" topic.
BZ#976158 - added before_update_device and after_update_device
BZ#987724 - Changed note about the cluster compatibility version required to support Red Hat Storage clusters.
BZ#975298 - Updated Host General Settings topic to include SSH public key and SSH fingerprint.
Revision 3.3-13Fri 04 Oct 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#978737 - Typos and formatting in Soft-Fencing section.
Revision 3.3-12Thu 03 Oct 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#978717 - Added Virtio Console Device information to "Virtual Machine Console Settings Explained" topic.
BZ#1000629 - Added SPICE Log files topic.
BZ#994235 - Updated the "Changing the Cluster Compatibility Version" topic to make it clearer that hosts must be upgraded first, and that maintenance mode is not required.
BZ#1005641 - changed "re-run" to "move to"
BZ#978087 - Added topic 'Multiple Gateways'
Updated window name and information in topic "Editing Host Network Interfaces and Adding Logical Networks to Hosts"
Revision 3.3-11Mon 30 Sep 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#976251 - Finished table of features requiring a compatibility upgrade to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.3
Revision 3.3-10Fri 27 Sep 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#976251 - Finished table of features requiring a compatibility upgrade to Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.3
Updated "Copying a Template's Virtual Hard Disk" to make it more clear why you would want to do this.
BZ#1003190 - Created "Copying A Virtual Hard Disk".
BZ#1003190 - Corrected "Moving a Virtual Machine Hard Disk Between Data Domains", which incorrectly suggested exporting a template to another storage domain before copying disks.
Revision 3.3-9Tue 10 Sep 2013Jodi Biddle
BZ#978876 - Minor updates to pNFS sections
BZ#977672 - Updated explanation of settings in the Run Once window to include new "host" options
Revision 3.3-8Fri 06 Sep 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#976154 - Added topic "bonding Logic in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization".
BZ#976154 - Updated "Creating a Bond Device using the Administration Portal" to make it clear that bonds can be created from other bonds. Made it clear that vlan and non-vlan traffic cannot be carried on the same bond device.
BZ#976251 - Added additional features to the list of features requiring compatibility upgrade.
BZ#976251 - Added descriptions to the features requiring compatibility upgrade.
BZ#976251 - Added a table summarizing features that require a compatibility upgrade.
BZ#978697 - Added events related to hot plugging disks to "Supported VDSM Events"
BZ#977656 - Added information about the ssh fingerprint option to "Adding a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Host".
BZ#977205 - Added location of file tracking package installation and upgrade to "Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager Log Files"
BZ#988619 - Corrected Windows 2008 to Windows 8
Revision 3.3-7Tue 20 Aug 2013Andrew Burden
BZ#976168 - Storage domains now activate automatically upon attachment.
BZ#998377 - Included information about manually setting SPM.
BZ#998804 - Updated topics to reflect automatic activation of storage domains when attached.
BZ#978876 - pNFS client support
BZ#978145 - Support for OpenLDAP as Directory Service
BZ#978736 - Soft-Fencing Hosts
Revision 3.3-6Tue 13 Aug 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#976252 - Improved admonition text regarding Windows Guest Agent.
Revision 3.3-5Tue 13 Aug 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#986735 - Updated host firewall ports to reflect change SPICE range.
Revision 3.3-4Mon 12 Aug 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#719765 - Updated selector to send specific messages to server.
BZ#719765 - Updated semanage command.
BZ#612810 - Added "Preparing iSCSI Storage".
Revision 3.3-3Fri 09 Aug 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#921114 - Added procedure allowing use of VirtIO devices with Windows virtual machines.
BZ#977212 - Differentiation between hypervisor clusters and storage clusters
Revision 3.3-2Thu 08 Aug 2013 Red Hat Engineering Content Services
BZ#921114 - Added procedure allowing use of VirtIO devices with Windows virtual machines.
BZ#977212 - Differentiation between hypervisor clusters and storage clusters
BZ#988619 - Made it clear that Windows 8 and Server 2012 virtual machines do not have SPICE support.
BZ#965039 - Hypervisor hosts cannot be used in Gluster enabled clusters.
Removed mention of "four supported bonding modes" as all modes are supported using custom bonds if not from the drop down menu.
Updated VM name parameters
Edits to Win8/2012 SPICE support statement
BZ#989346 - changed to support matrix to highlight that SPICE is not supported on Win 8/2012
Removed sentence in "Power Management by Proxy" mentioning the introduction of a feature in 3.2, as it is no longer a new feature.
BZ#987207 - rhev-hypervisor corrected to rhev-hypervisor6
BZ#985018 - The log file created at engine-setup time was incorrectly shown with hyphen rather than an underscore.
Revision 3.3-1Thu 18 Jul 2013Tim Hildred
Initial creation for Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.3 release.