OpenPegasus Release 2.7.0Availability of this ReleaseThis release is available in a number of forms including: - Source release in both ZIP (and ZIP EXE) and TAR formats. These can be downloaded from the OpenPegasus Web site at www.openpegasus.org.
- OpenPegasus source RPMs on the OpenPegasus web site.. A source RPM is available on the OpenPegasus web site that can be used to build binaries for most LSB-compliant RPM-based Linux distributions and versions.
- The Pegasus CVS repository. The CVS tags representing this release and subsequent snapshots that are made available in the Pegasus CVS are defined on the OpenPegasus CVS repository web page (see the OpenPegasus CVS page for information) using the tags defined on the release snapshots page.
The instructions for acquiring the released code are on the OpenPegasus WEB site. Installation instructions are part of the README in the root of the Pegasus source tree. OpenPegasus Functionality for This ReleasePegasus overall status by release is defined by a Feature Status WEB Page that is available on the OpenPegasus web site . That web page shows the Pegasus users and developers the status of the various features found in Pegasus using a simple color coded key (white, red, yellow, green) and a description of each feature.
OpenPegasus 2.7.0 is a major release, extending
OpenPegasus 2.6 in selected areas as described in the Pegasus PEP defining this release . The major areas of development for this release were as follows. For more information access the PEP for each change defined: Table of Major Changes for this Release | PEP # | Description of Change | Posted PEP
Version | | 284 |
Add Platform support IBM i5/PASE - Portable Application Solutions Environment (PASE) | 1.6 | | 286 | Reduce the Amount of CIM Server code that runs Privileged (Privilege Separation) | 1.8 | | 291 | Add Support for IPv6 - Stage 1 (Note: This functionality was made available but normally disabled OpenPegasus 2.6.1) |
1.2 | | 62 | Add IPV6 Support for SNMP Indication Handler and include NET-SNMP indication handler in Linux RPM | 1.1 | | 130 | Enable Remote CMPI for Windows | 1.2 | | 302 | Enhanced Log File Support | 1.0 | | 258 | Add support for certificate-based authentication audit logging | 1.5 | | Bugzilla 6466 | Add two new trace components to facilitate triage of indication delivery issues | Bug 6466 | The status of several components of OpenPegasus functionality change status between OpenPegasus versions on the Feature Status WEB Page. Finally, a significant number of internal changes and corrections were made under the control of the Pegasus bugzilla bug system. See the bug section in the Release Notes for more information.
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