Milestone 1.2.4

Facts

• Maintenance release
• Released on 2009-11-20
• Focus on
  • Scheduler enforcement in tough environment
  • GLPI 0.72 support
  • Package Server user experience (errors and perfs)

New Features

• [GLPI]
  • Introducing GLPI 0.72 compliance (#765)
• [Package Server]
  • [win32] Under MS/Windows XP and later, new reactor IOCP which can handle up to 10 times more connections than the traditional win32 reactor (#702)

Enhancements

• [Dyngroup]
  • allow the display of the 10+ sub query in the group builder page (#741)
• [General]
  • Improved info messages (#762)
• [MSC]
  • Available states dropdown list is now recomputed (#715)
  • Display errors when mirror api failed to reply (#724, #761)
• [Scheduler]
  • Implemented command locking (disable by default as it tend to slow down things) to prevent command double-preemption (#694)
  • Do not WOL if unsufficient informations are available (#718)
  • Implemented command analysis periodical loop (disable by default) to hunt for broken commands (#722)
  • Stop order now wait for the scheduler to really be stopped, graceful-stop replacing the previous stop (#725)
  • When primary and fallback mirror are the same the fallback is not taken into account (#726)

Bugs fixed

• [Inventory]
  • Default config values of this plugin are the same as the values commented out in the default config file (#750)
• [General]
  • Correct PHP Fatal Error (#674)
• [Glpi]
  • GLPI entities in entities selection dropdown list do honors parentID (#701)
  • Change the entity parameter from name to uuid to not breack the XMLRPC protocol when using non-ascii7 characters under IE6 (#710)
  • Add a distinct in dyngroup.getPossiblesValuesForCriterionInModuleFuzzy('glpi', 'Version', ?????) to show only once every possibility (#711)
• [MSC]
  • Bundle with packages containing a dot in their ID are handled (#749)
• [Package Server]
  • Fixed missing import (#763)
• [Scheduler]
  • Look for assign algo in sys.path instead of get_python_lib() (#699)
  • Prevent "unpack non sequence", most probably related to a launcher failure (#721)
  • Now decrements attempts_left when no route to target has been guessed (#720)
  • Fixed missing "stopped" state from startAllCommands() filter (#723)
  • Update WOL state early, to handle slow XMLRPC answers (#727)
  • Correct an exception when start_all_commands is launch (#743)
  • Send "download" instead of "transfert" when downloading file from client (#748)
  • Raise an error if file list is empty if push/pull mode (#756)
  • analyse_hour interpreted as expected (#755)
  • Resource limit also set when restarting service (#758)
  • Parallel WOL prevented using a lock system (#759)

SVN tags

• PULSE2_1_2_4 (2009-10-15)