xCAT2 Release Information ========================= The following tables documents the xCAT release versions and release dates. For more detailed information about new functions and bug fixes, refer to the specific release notes. .. tabularcolumns:: |p{1cm}|p{7cm}|p{7cm} .. csv-table:: 2.15.x Release Information :file: _files/2.15.x.csv :header-rows: 1 :class: longtable :widths: 1 1 1 .. csv-table:: 2.14.x Release Information :file: _files/2.14.x.csv :header-rows: 1 :class: longtable :widths: 1 1 1 xCAT 2.13.x ----------- +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ |xCAT |New OS |New |New Feature | |Version | |Hardware | | +=================================+===============+=============+==================================+ || xCAT 2.13.11 | | |- OpenBMC support in python: | || 2018/3/9 | | | | || | | | rpower,rbeacon,rsetboot | | `2.13.11 Release Notes `_ | | |- goconserver enhancement | | | | | | | | | | makegocons -q, -C\|--cleanup | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.10 | | |- OpenBMC support: | || 2018/1/26 | | | | || | | | rspconfig powersupplyredundancy,| | `2.13.10 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | |- goconserver enhancement | | | | | | | | | | run goconserver on SN | | | | | | | | | | redirect console log | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.9 | | |- OpenBMC support: | || 2017/12/18 | | | | || | | | rflash -a/-u enhancement, add -d| | `2.13.9 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | | rspconfig dump,hostname, | | | | | ntpserver,admin_passwd | | | | | | | | | |- goconserver for OpenBMC | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.8 | | |- OpenBMC support: | || 2017/11/3 | | | | || | | | rflash/rpower run parallelly | | `2.13.8 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | |- The document of MN HA | | | | | | | | | |- nodeset enhancement for | | | | | multi-nodes | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.7 | | |- OpenBMC support: | || 2017/9/22 | | | | || | | | rflash for OpenBMC and Host | | `2.13.7 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | |- xcatprobe clusterstatus | | | | | enhancement | | | | | | | | | |- PDU support: discover, config | | | | | | | | | |- SRIOV support for VMs | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.6 |- RHEL 7.4 |- Boston |- OpenBMC support | || 2017/8/10 | | server | | || | | | rsetboot net/hd/def | | `2.13.6 Release Notes `_ | | | /delete/check | | | | | | | | | | rspconfig retrieve OpenBMC ip/ | | | | | netmask/gateway information | | | | |- nodeset performance enhancement | | | | | (Phase 3) | | | | | | | | | | Dispatch request to the | | | | | specified service nodes with | | | | | 'disjointdhcps' | | | | | | | | | | Enhance the output of nodeset | | | | | in hierarchical cluster | | | | | | | | | |- network configuration interface:| | | | | | | | | | confignetwork is the only | | | | | interface to configure network | | | | | on SN/CN | | | | | | | | | |- For hardware discovery | | | | | | | | | | enhance bmcdiscover to use BMC | | | | | MAC address to identify BMC with| | | | | its host | | | | | | | | | | enhance "xcatprobe discovery" | | | | | tool to do configuration check | | | | | before starting hardware | | | | | discovery | | | | | | | | | |- [xcat-deps] xcat-genesis-base | | | | | package based on Fedora 26 ppc64| +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.5 | | |- OpenBMC support | || 2017/6/30 | | | | || | | | rinv | | `2.13.5 Release Notes `_ | | |- Enhancements to self testing | | | | | tool xcat-test | | | | |- Service node pool support for | | | | | rhels7 ppc64le diskless | | | | |- Mellanox cumulus switch ZTP | | | | | based discovery and | | | | | auto-configuration | | | | |- Performance enhancements | | | | | | | | | | makedhcp, makedns | | | | | nodeset | | | | |- [xcat-deps] ipmitool-xcat | | | | | package updated to version | | | | | 1.8.18 for | | | | | | | | | | RHEL7.x | | | | | SLES12.x | | | | | Ubuntu14.04.x | | | | |- [xcat-deps] conserver-xcat | | | | | package updated to version 8.2.1| | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.4 |- RHV 4.1 | |- OpenBMC support(experimental): | || 2017/5/19 | | | | || | | | rinv | | `2.13.4 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.3 |- RHEL 6.9 | |- OpenBMC support(experimental): | || 2017/4/14 | | | | || | | | rpower rcons | | `2.13.3 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.2 | | |- Refine ONIE switch support doc | || 2017/2/24 | | |- Add -p for xcatprobe osdeploy | || | | | to support performance calculate| | `2.13.2 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13.1 | | |- ONIE switch support | || 2017/1/13 | | |- refine xcatprobe subcommand: | || | | | xcatmn, osdeploy | | `2.13.1 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.13 |- SLES 12.2 | |- update drivers for genesis-base | || 2016/12/09 | | | mlx4-en 3.2-1.0.1.1 | || | | | i40e 1.5.16 | | `2.13 Release Notes `_ | | |- statelite image create by copyds| | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ xCAT 2.12.x ----------- +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ |xCAT |New OS |New |New Feature | |Version | |Hardware | | +=================================+===============+=============+==================================+ || xCAT 2.12.4 |- RHEL 7.3 LE | |- `noboot` added to dhcpinterface | || 2016/11/11 |- RHEV 4.0 | |- new xcatprobe subcommand: | || | | | xcatmn, deploy and discover | | `2.12.4 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.12.3 | | |- GitHub Issues resolved | || 2016/09/30 | | |- rinv options for OpenPOWER | || | | |- switch based switch discovery | | `2.12.3 Release Notes `_ | | |- mkdef takes file redirection | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.12.2 |- UBT 16.04.1 | |- nodeset offline | || 2016/08/19 | | |- Enhance: node status update | || | | |- Support Bond for install nics | | `2.12.2 Release Notes `_ | | | | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.12.1 | | |- New xCAT install tool: go-xcat | || 2016/07/08 | | |- New opt: mkdef/lsdef --template | || | | |- Support rinstall for all OS/ARCH| | `2.12.1 Release Notes `_ | | |- rscan | | | | |- New: xcatprobe (experimental) | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.12 |- RHEL 6.8 | |- Docker: xCAT in Docker | || 2016/5/20 |- UBT 14.4.4 LE| |- Docker: container life cycle mgt| || |- UBT 16.04 | |- Docker: Set up Docker Registry | | `2.12 Release Notes `_ | | |- Add site.xcatdebugmode | | | | |- Add switchdiscover -s snmp | | | | |- Disable auditlog by default | | | | |- Add site.hierarchicalattrs | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ xCAT 2.11.x ----------- +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ |xCAT |New OS |New |New Feature | |Version | |Hardware | | +=================================+===============+=============+==================================+ || xCAT 2.11.1 | | |- Bug fix | || 2016/04/22 | | | | || | | | | | `2.11.1 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.11 |- RHEL 7.2 LE |- S822LC(GCA)|- NVIDIA GPU for OpenPOWER | || 2015/12/11 |- UBT 14.4.3 LE|- S822LC(GTA)|- Infiniband for OpenPOWER | || |- UBT 15.10 LE |- S812LC |- SW KIT support for OpenPOWER | | `2.11 Release Notes `_ | | |- Add xCAT Troubleshooting Log | | | | |- xCAT Log Classification | | | | |- RAID Configuration | | | | |- Accelerate genimage process | | | | |- Add bmcdiscover Command | | | | |- Enhance xcatdebugmode | | | | |- new xCAT doc in ReadTheDocs | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ xCAT 2.10.x ----------- +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ |xCAT |New OS |New |New Feature | |Version | |Hardware | | +=================================+===============+=============+==================================+ || xCAT 2.10 |- RHEL 7.1 LE |- Power 8 LE |- Ubuntu LE -> RH 7.1 Mix | || 2015/07/31 |- UBT 15.4 LE | |- Cuda install for Ubuntu 14.4.2 | || |- SLES 12 LE | |- additional kernel parameters | | `2.10 Release Notes `_ |- SLES 11 SP4 | |- New command: switchdiscover | | | | |- New command: makentp | | | | |- New command: bmcdiscovery | | | | |- Support getmacs --noping | | | | |- site.xcatdebugmode | | | | |- validate netboot attribute | | | | |- buildcore on local server | | | | |- copycds generates fewer osimage | | | | |- nodeset only accepts osimage= | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ xCAT 2.9.x ---------- +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ |xCAT |New OS |New |New Feature | |Version | |Hardware | | +=================================+===============+=============+==================================+ || xCAT 2.9.3 for AIX |- AIX 7.2.0 | |- new format in synclist (node) | || 2016/03/11 |- AIX 7.1.4.1 | | | || | | | | | `2.9.3 Release Notes `_| | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.9.2 for AIX |- AIX 6.1.8.6 |- Power 8 |- ssl version control in xcatd | || 2015/11/11 |- AIX 6.1.9.5 | for AIX | | || |- AIX 7.1.3.5 | | | | `2.9.2 Release Notes `_| | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.9.1 [#]_ |- RHEL 7.1 | |- Nvidia GPU | || 2015/03/20 |- UBT 14.04.2 | |- Ubuntu Local Mirror | || |- SLES 11 SP3 | |- SLES12 diskless | | `2.9.1 Release Notes BE mix cluster | | XCAT_2.9.1_Release_Notes/>`_ | | |- nics.nicextraparams | | | | |- xCAT in Docker Image | | | | |- confluent replaces conserver | | | | |- TLSv1 in xcatd | | | | |- New GPG key for xCAT packages | | | | |- fast restart xcatd (systemd) | | | | |- netboot method: grub2-tftp | | | | |- netboot method: grub2-http | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.9 |- UBT 14.4 LE |- Power 8 LE |- sysclone enhancements | || 2014/12/12 |- UBT 14.4.1 LE| |- site.auditnosyslog | || |- UBT 14.10 | |- site.nmapoptions | | `2.9 Release Notes `_ |- AIX 7.1.3.15 | |- IB support for P8 LE | | |- PowerKVM | | | | | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ .. [#] xCAT 2.9.1 onwards provides support for Kernel-based Virtual Machines (KVM) and requires an operating system that ships the ``perl-Sys-Virt`` package. xCAT 2.8.x ---------- +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ |xCAT |New OS |New |New Feature | |Version | |Hardware | | +=================================+===============+=============+==================================+ || xCAT 2.8.4 |- RHEL 6.5 | |- RHEL 7 experimental, | || 2014/03/23 |- RHEL 5.10 | |- support xCAT clusterzones | || | | |- commands enhancements | | `2.8.4 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.8.3 |- AIX 7.3.1.1 |- Xeon Phi |- xcatd flow control | || 2013/11/15 |- AIX 7.3.1.0 | (P2) |- sysclone x86_64 image | || |- AIX 7.1.2 |- NS nx360M4 |- enhance genitird and nodeset | | `2.8.3 Release Notes `_ | | |- deploy OpenStack on Ubuntu | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.8.2 |- SLES 11 SP3 |- Xeon Phi |- HPC KIT for ppc64 | || 2013/06/26 | | (P1) |- sysclone x86_64 image (P1) | || | | |- enhance xdsh, updatenode | | `2.8.2 Release Notes `_ | | |- deploy OpenStack on Ubuntu | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.8.1 |- RHEL 6.4 | |- energy management for flex | || 2013/06/26 |- RHEL 5.9 | |- sequential discovery | || | | |- KIT enhancements | | `2.8.1 Release Notes `_ | | |- def/xdsh/xdcp enhancements | | | | |- updatenode enhancements | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.8 |- UBT 12.04 | |- Flex IMM setup | || 2013/02/28 |- WIN S 2012 | |- Multiple Hostname | || |- WIN 8 Hv | |- KIT support | | `2.8 Release Notes `_ | | |- Localdisk for statelite | | | | |- Manage MN itslef | | | | |- site auditskipcmds | | | | |- precreate postscripts | | | | |- mypostscript templates | | | | |- pasu command | | | | |- postscripts on stateful boot | | | | |- node update status attrs | | | | |- updatenode enhancements | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ xCAT 2.7.x ---------- +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ |xCAT |New OS |New |New Feature | |Version | |Hardware | | +=================================+===============+=============+==================================+ || xCAT 2.7.8 |- AIX 7.1.3.1 | | | || 2014/01/24 |- AIX 7.1.3.0 | | | || |- AIX 6.1.9.1 | | | | `2.7.8 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.7.7 |- RHEL 6.4 | |- sinv for devices | || 2013/03/17 | | |- Flex energy mgt and rbeacon | || | | | | | `2.7.7 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.7.6 |- SLES 10 SP4 | |- HPC Integration updates | || 2012/11/30 |- AIX 6.1.8 | | | || |- AIX 7.1.2 | | | | `2.7.6 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.7.5 |- RHEL 6.3 | |- virtualization with RHEV | || 2012/10/29 | | |- hardware discovery for x Flex | || | | |- enhanced AIX HASN | | `2.7.5 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.7.4 |- SLES11 SP2 |- Flex |- improved IPMI for large systems | || 2012/08/27 | | | | || | | | | | `2.7.4 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.7.3 |- SLES11 SP2 |- Flex |- HPC Integration updates | || 2012/06/22 |- RHEL 6.2 | | | || | | | | | `2.7.3 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.7.2 |- AIX 7.1.1.3 |- Power 775 |- SLES 11 kdump | || 2012/05/25 | |- Flex for P |- HPC Integration updates | || | | | | | `2.7.2 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.7.1 |- RHEL 6.3 | |- minor enhancements | || 2012/04/20 | | |- bug fixes | || | | | | | `2.7.1 Release Notes `_ | | | | +---------------------------------+---------------+-------------+----------------------------------+ || xCAT 2.7 |- RHEL 6.2 | |- xcatd memory usage reduced | || 2012/03/19 | | |- xcatdebug for xcatd and plugins | || | | |- lstree command | | `2.7 Release Notes `_ | | |- rpower suspend select IBM hw | | | | |- stateful ESXi5 | | | | |- xnba UEFI boot | | | | |- httpd for postscripts | | | | |- rolling updates | | | | |- Nagios monitoring plugin | 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