[Announce] New release: vzctl-3.0.26

Kir Kolyshkin kir at openvz.org
Sun Feb 27 17:40:23 EST 2011


OpenVZ project has released a new vzctl version.
Read below for more information. Everybody is advised to upgrade.

Changes
=======
Since 3.0.25.2

New features
     * vzctl set: add cpu bindings (--cpumask)
     * etc/conf: add vswap configs
     * etc/init.d/vz*: switch default CT config to vswap if supported
     * vzctl set --pci*: use newer kernel API
     * etc/vz.conf: enable IPv6 by default (#651)

Fixes
     * vzctl start: do not start half-configured environment (#1732)
     * vzctl restore: support both old and new kernel lockfd api (#1732)
     * vzctl restore: better error handling from CPT_UNDUMP (#1561)
     * vzifup-post: fix device for proxy arp (#1587)
     * vzmemcheck: only account for running containers (#1757)
     * vznetaddbr: fix interface initialization (#1617)
     * vzlist: fix sorting for some fields
     * vzctl create: exit with error if default CT config not found
     * vzctl set --dev*: return proper error
     * debian-{add,del}_ip.sh: fix IPv6 wrt 2.6.32 kernel (#1669)
     * debian-{add,del}_ip.sh: get rid of venet if no IP configured (#1596)

Improvements
     * vzctl create: warn if default sample is not to be used
     * vzmemcheck: fix header to show ctid not veid
     * vzmemcheck: fix output formatting
     * bash_completion: for chkpnt, show running CTs only
     * bash-completion: for restore, show suspended CTs only
     * etc/conf/*conf-sample*: remove arch-specific entries
     * veth: added hint to load vzethdev kernel module
     * etc/dists/scripts/debian-*_ip.sh: remove hardcoded names
     * build system: fix generated files' perms

Documentation
     * man/vzctl.8: document "can not set devices" exit code
     * man/vzlist.8: improve the description of -S option
     * man/vz.conf.5: misc fixes

See full changelog here:
http://git.openvz.org/?p=vzctl;a=shortlog;h=vzctl-3.0.26


Compatibility
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* VSwap is only supported by RHEL6 kernels
* cpumask is only supported by RHEL6 kernels and RHEL5 kernels >= 
028stab084.1
* pci_add/del is only supported by RHEL6 kernels >= 042test005.1


Download
=========
http://wiki.openvz.org/Download/vzctl/3.0.26


Bug reporting
=============
Please report all bugs found to http://bugzilla.openvz.org/


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================================
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Thanks
======
OpenVZ project would like to thank the following people who contributed
patches and/or provided bug reports for this vzctl release
(in no particular order):
     * Olena Vasilkova
     * Michael Fincham
     * Pete de Zwart
     * Peter Volkov
     * Vladimir Davydov
     * Vyacheslav Nikitin
     * Andrew Moore
     * Alexander Prinsier
     * Jakub Jankowski
     * Olga Sivoronova
     * Paparaciz
     * frank


Regards,
    OpenVZ team.



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