ReleaseNotes07
Heya Spacewalkers,
Spacewalk 0.7 is finally here!
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.7/RHEL/5/<arch>/
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.7/Fedora/11/<arch>/
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.7/Fedora/12/<arch>/
For the first time we split server and client part. Client repo is:
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.7-client/RHEL/5/<arch>/
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.7-client/Fedora/11/<arch>/
http://spacewalk.redhat.com/yum/0.7-client/Fedora/12/<arch>/
Make sure to read over the installation again: http://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall
If you are upgrading from older release, please checkout: http://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToUpgrade
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new script "spacewalk-report" allows you to create reports with output to CSV file
https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/Features/ScriptBasedReporting
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pages with erratas have column with links to CVE description, erratas can be filtered by its type https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/Features/WebuiErrataAndCvesEnhancements
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Spacewalk can be installed on Fedora 12
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Top level package spacewalk do not exists any more. It has been split into spacewalk-oracle and spacewalk-postgresql, which depends on oracle or postgresql library. Note: postgresql version is highly experimental.
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Spacewalk now tracks date and time of package installation
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Config channels now can handle symlinks.
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Support for WebUI based KVM guest management & provisioning.
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New script "monitoring-data-cleanup" allows you to delete old monitoring data.
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New script "NOCpulse-ini" allows you edit NOCpulse.ini configuration file.
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Base client packages are now in Fedora. That means you are now able to register Fedora machine to Spacewalk, without setting up additional repository.
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Spacewalk repositories have been split to server and client parts.
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Client tools now can report diff in selinux context.
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Satellite-sync improvements.
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API call system.listPackages now return additional field "installtime".
...and of course many bugfixes
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PostgreSQL support still does not work. We will need help with moving this forward.
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Fedora GPG key not recognized by rhnPackageKey table, packages will show up as unknown Provider.
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Documentation search does not work, other search are unaffected.
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The version of rhnsd in this release (rhnsd-4.5.16-1) does not work.
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We greatly appreciate the contributions the community has made to this release. Thank you very much.
- Colin Coe
- David Nutter
- Joshua Roys
- Lukáš Ďurfina
http://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall
Miroslav Suchy Red Hat Satellite Engineering
