Full Changelog

Minor mistakes

Fixed a number of minor bugs and mistakes.

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Bad exports format on Linux

Fixed the bug that damaged the /etc/exports file structure.

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Notes for server

Information related to servers is now displayed when hovering your mouse cursor over the note icon on the list of servers.

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Power consumption statistics

Power consumption statistics is now shown to users correctly.

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Minor errors

Fixed a number of minor internal errors.

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Get information from equipment

Added a new feature "Get info" that can be used to get information

about ports of the selected equipment. Currently all switches support

this feature (via SMTP).

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Racks

Racks can now be used to locate servers and equipment.

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Search for new servers

New servers can be automatically added into DSmanager basing on the information about MAC-addresses that was received from network equipment. Note! This feature is currently supported by Cisco C35xx (SNMPv2c) only and you must provide access details via Telnet. Compatibility with other equipment from Cisco has not been tested yet.

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Selecting ports

You can now choose a port to connect servers to equipment.

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FreeBSD 9

FreeBSD 9 is not supported.

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Kickstart

You can now install operating systems using kickstart.

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Power consumption by servers

Server power consumption statistics is now available.

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Traffic consumption

Fixed the bug with calculating traffic consumption upon reset of the switch counter.

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Internal errors

Improved a number of minor errors and mistakes.

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IPmanager integration

Fixed a number of minor errors that occur when integrating with IPmanager.

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Server filter

Search by "port" is now performed correctly.

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Stability

Improvements in Dsmanager stability.

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Values validation

Added a number of DSmanager values checks.

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Port speed F(SNMPv3)

Fixed bug: port speed for SNMPv3 is now changed correctly.

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Additional IP-addresses

Fixed bug with allocating additional IP addresses.

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MAC-address validation

MAC addresses can now be validated.

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Server with the same MAC-adderss

You cannot add multiple servers with the same MAC-address

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Normalize MAC-addresses

The MAC-addresses will be put as 00:00:00:00:00:00 regardless the way they were provided (with or without separators).

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Statistcs collection

Traffic statistics is now collected correctly.

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Install OS using VNC

Operating systems can now be installed using VNC.

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Disable users

The information on disabled/enabled users is now processed correctly.

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Minor internal errors

Corrected a number of minor internal errors.

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Resellers

Fixed a number of bugs with resellers and their users.

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IP-address assignment errot

An error occurred when assigning the same IP-address to several servers.

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Empty path to the DHCP-server configuration file

The path to the DHCP-server configuration file was not specified automatically under some systems.

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Installing OS evrsions

Fixed bug with booting some OS templates.

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Enabling a servers that was disabled by administrator

A user can no longer enable his server, if it was disabled by the administrator.

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Minor internal errors

Fixed a number of minor internal errors.

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HP iLO

The HP iLO (telnet only) power switch is now supported.

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Server list filter bug

While trying to search a server by unused IP address, you could get one without MAC address.

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Internal changes

Changed the configuration files functions.

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Updates

The latest version or the versions that were installed manually or by means of unpacking of the archive were not displayed in the list of updates.

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IPmanager integration

Now you need to provide a full URL to the IPmanager control panel.

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JSON data interchange format

JSON output from the API call is now supported.

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Support of new devices

Amazing PDU is now supported. HP network switches are now supported (they can be used to manage the port rate)

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Filtering the servers list

Fixed the bugs in filters. All the MAC addresses must be entered upper case into all fields, including the one for search. Now you can enter a MAC address in the cisco format into the search form.

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Limit on the number of additional addresses

When creating a new server the limit on the number of additional IP-addresses did not work.

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Disabling several servers simultaneously

While trying to disable several servers, the information about ports of the network device was lost.

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Interface changes

The updated interface is available.

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IPMI support in netctl

Now netctl can manage the servers' power from IPMI

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64bit counters snmp v2c

Now when gathering statistics from the switches that support SNMP v2c, 32bit counters are changed into 32bit ones

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Administrators' management

Now you can create additional administrators' accounts through the DSmanager interface. Earlier you could do it only manually.

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Port rate management

You can manage the rate of the port to which the server is connected

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Network equipment query

The netctl external application now performs all the operations with the equipment. It is used to reboot, enable, disable, etc. and can be called manually from the DNS server console.

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Inteface changes

Server connections are now located in a separate list in the server's settings. Their number is no more limited. You may manage the equipment from one list. Recovering and installation of the operating system is provided from different forms.

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Inactive icons

Now depending on the number of items selected in the list, some icons may get inactive. This means the actions cannot be applied to this number of elements.

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APC support errors

Fixed bugs in APC support

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User name change

Upon change of the usernme user's servers were lost.

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Parameters in the servers list

The active network equipment interrogation algorithm was improved. In case of several network connections to the network or power control management, several respective icons are displayed. Now You can click the icon in the parameters form to connect to a device.

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Changes list

You can view the change log in the DSmanager interface.

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Operating system templates

Templates are divided into the following types: Recovery templates and Installation templates.

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Server disaster recovery plan

Added the ability to boot a machine over NFS.If you have NFS working on the computers you can allow users to SSH to if boot from hard drive or server is not available.

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NFS server

DSmanager does os install with no private network connectivity. Improved use of /etc/exports

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Improved power management

DSmanager is compatible with following devices:APC switched rack PDU (AP7920, AP7921)Aten International (PN9108)Western Telematic Inc. (NPS-230, NBB-1600)

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Multiple local area networks

Setting up multiple local networks is now available. Fixed isc-dhcpd bugs.

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Operating system installation

Now you can do the install of different kernels and initrd over NFS.

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Operating system templates

More operating systems are now available for download. CentOS and Debian installation is available for either a network installation or installation from the templates. For os configuration you will need to access server using KVM consol or with IPMI.

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Graphs

New Graphs in the module Traffic show that you have Flash 8 or later installed in your browser.

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Remote power management

Fixed incorrect behavior of the certain power management devices.

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path template

Users can now store their disk templates in a non-DS directory

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Stats module

Fixed bug that caused traffic statistics displaying to fail with "Too long line in file"

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SNMP stats

Fixed a bug that incorrectly displayed SNMP both outgoing and incoming Internet traffic

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Search server by IP

Added a Search server by IP function. If server is not found by main and additional IP, MAC address will be checked.

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IPMI support

Added IPMI power management.

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Users management

Added: now you can enable/disable users and resellers. Disabling a user/reseller you disable all his/her servers

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Server management

Now you can disable/enable servers from the servers page. When server is enabled or disabled, the network switch is on or off respectively

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Server location

Added server location box in server properties.

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MAC address auto determing

The DSmanager allows to find the MAC address associated with newly created server if its IP is not set. The server must be active and its IP address must respond to requests.

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Stats

Added box displaying 95% channel loading by server into the traffic stats page.

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Table fields

Added fields into many tables. Now indicators are made of two boxes in the lists of environment

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New interface theme

A new default theme provides a bright new look for DSmanager. It includes many graphics and icons; allows forms moving and theis size changing. You can also modify tables columns. Improved navigation system will make your pages easy to access.
There is DefaultTheme parameter for the one who would like to keep the old control panel view.

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IPMI support

Added boxes for IPMI details

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Check for port usage

Added check for ports. While you're creating a server or modifying server's ports, you're going to check if you have any other devices attached to the same port.

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Detailed traffic statistics

Detailed traffic statistics moved to the module "Traffic"

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Additional IPs

Fixed a bug that may cause IP addresses release fail.Fixed a bug that sometimes failed to properly delete an IP address.

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Extra IPs

Now you can easily add multiple IP addresses. Specify 'auto', single IP, number of IPs, or range of IPs (two addresses separated by '-' or address/mask)

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Temporary IPs

New feature includes additional IP addresses auto-release.

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