[Announce] New release: vzctl-3.0.27

[Kir Kolyshkin]

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

Changes
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Since 3.0.26.3

New features:
     * vzubc: a script to show User Beancounters for mere mortals (#845)
     * init.d/vz*: use separate IPTABLES_MODULES variable (#1814)

Fixes:
     * dists/scripts: fix /etc/hosts localhost aliases handling (#1877)
     * debian-add_ip.sh: fix a lintian warning about initscript call (#1640)
     * init.d/vz-gentoo: force loading network modules, load vzethdev
     * vzgetnetdev: filter out link-local addresses (#1820)
     * vzctl set --devices|--devnodes: save 'q' bit (#1876)
     * fixed logging level in a few places
     * vzctl start: set ipv6.conf.all.forwarding=0 for a CT
     * vzctl set --netdev_del: fix dcachesize/kmemsize leak
     * vzctl restore: fix restoring 2nd-level quotas (#1824)
     * ndsend: fix segfault if called w/o parameters (#1850)
     * vzctl: fix --quiet being ignored while parsing global config

Improvements:
     * vzctl: do report unknown parameters in config (with --verbose)
     * vzctl: much better warnings/errors while parsing config
     * vzctl set --save: always tell if we are saving config or not
     * vzctl: many fixes to return proper error codes
     * dists/scripts: greatly reduce the number of similar configs in 
sources
     * dists/scripts: add Scientific Linux support (same as RHEL/CentOS)
     * init.d/vzeventd-gentoo: give up if kernel is non-OpenVZ
     * init.d/vz-gentoo: add iptables modules loading functionality
     * init.d/*redhat: less noise then running under non-OpenVZ kernel
     * etc/dists/scripts/postcreate.sh: add /etc/hosts, /etc/resolv.conf 
setup,
       cleanups, workaround for certain awk versions
     * Fix compile warning on systems with __NR_ioprio_set already defined
     * vzctl: add 148 exit code ("ioprio set failed")
     * ndsend: add usage, fix error messages
     * vzctl --verbose: remove (undocumented) numeric parameter
     * vzctl: do not allow too high CTID
     * vzctl: fix unrecognized option reporting

Documentation:
     * Added vzubc(8) man page
     * Added ndsend(8) man page (#1859)
     * vz.conf(5): document IPTABLES_MODULES and IPTABLES
     * vz.conf(5): much better description of LOG_LEVEL and VERBOSE
     * vzctl(8): better description of --quiet and --verbose
     * Fix man page dates and copyright years

See full changelog here:
http://git.openvz.org/?p=vzctl;a=shortlog;h=vzctl-3.0.27


Download
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http://wiki.openvz.org/Download/vzctl/3.0.27


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


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Thanks
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OpenVZ project would like to thank the following people who contributed
patches and/or provided bugreports for this vzctl release
(in no particular order):

     * Ola Lundqvist
     * Dietmar Maurer
     * Ekaterina Epifanova
     * Maxim Shchelokov
     * Andrey Vagin
     * Stefan Priebe
     * Thorsten Schifferdecker
     * Curtis
     * Marc Perkel


Regards,
   OpenVZ team.