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News for libStorageMgmt 1.9.1: Apr 20 2021 * Correct sim plugin install location - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/463 1.9.0: Mar 24 2021 * Add NVMe device health check - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/265 * Correct lsm_disk_record_alloc does not have plugin_data - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/68 * Limit lsmd to running a single instance against same socket dir - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/398 1.8.8: Dec 15 2020 * Remove NetApp ontap plugin * Remove Nexentastor nstor plugin * Re-orgainize plugins - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/440 1.8.7: Dec 2 2020 * Fix for Areca RAID cards - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/444 * Static code analysis fixes - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/441 1.8.6: Nov 2 2020 * Hpsa bug fixes - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/419 - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/420 * Change lsmcli output for missing lsmd (daemon) ref. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1872753 1.8.5: Aug 10 2020 * Fix compile issue with check >= 0.15.0 * Fix travis CI issues * Remove problematic language 1.8.4: May 21 2020 * Bug fix for megaraid: correctly override vpd83 when WWN is NA * Re-work configure to be better about self configuration * Updates to travis CI docker script * Use jsmn JSON parser, remove YAJL and nlohmann * Make some of the simulator disks much larger * Introduce cformat makefile target to re-format C/C++ code requires clang-format 1.8.3: Feb 12 2020 * Bug fix for arcconf - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/410 * Update nlohmann JSON 1.8.2: Dec 9 2019 * Compile fixes for Alpine Linux - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/403 - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/402 - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/401 * Don't orphan lsmd process when displaying help - https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/399 1.8.1: May 24 2019 * Bug fix - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1585169 1.8.0: Apr 16 2019 * Bug fixes - Invalid vpd 0x83 value, https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/376 - Fix duplicate files in debian packaging - Add simple test integration script - Unable to control some slot LEDs via SES https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/383 - Numerous corrections for arcconf plugin - Correct deprecated python & perl usage * Enhancements - arcconf + pool member info + volume raid info + volume LED (on/off) + volume enable 1.7.3: Feb 15 2019 * Bug fixes - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1670077 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1667096 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1667992 1.7.2: Dec 19 2018 * Bug fixes - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1572137 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583741 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1585169 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1624398 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1596731 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583763 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583681 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1584243 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1564151 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583768 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1583765 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1591282 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1591282 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1571894 - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1657407 1.7.1: Nov 6 2018 * Fix up/add documentation and correct packaging lint errors. 1.7.0: Oct 24 2018 * Replace yajl with nlohmann/json for JSON handling. * Bug fixes: - Fix the file path of lsmd.conf manpage. - HPSA plugin: Support ssacli version 3.25+. - Filesystem Hierarchy Standard: Move tools to /usr/libexec/lsm.d folder. - scan-scsi-target: Fix compiling on gcc 8.2. - Fix lsmcli on python 3.7. - Handle 'Warning:' message in hpsa plugin * Enhancements: - Add configure options for not including specified plugins - Add lsm_access_group_init_type_get to C API 1.6.2: May 18 2018 * MegaRAID plugin: Fix cache information query. * SmartArray plugin: Remove the pyudev codes. * lsmd: Fix crash when plugin named as _lsmplugin. * Fix GCC 8 compiling warnings. * Add support of Debian/Ubuntu packaging. * User case tools for unused LUN scan and local basic storage check. 1.6.1: Oct 31: 2017 * Add support of RHEL/Centos 6 back. * Fix regression on SMI-S plugin. 1.6.0: Oct 19 2017 PLEASE DON'T USE THIS RELEASE, IT HAS REGRESSION, USE 1.6.1 OR LATER * New error number for deleting volume/fs with child dependency: * C: `LSM_ERR_HAS_CHILD_DEPENDENCY` * Python: `lsm.ErrorNumber.HAS_CHILD_DEPENDENCY` * Fix incorrect SCSI VPD query for 0x89 and 0xb1. * Fix regression on using libstoragemgmt with pywbem 0.7.0. * Updates on manpage and help message of lsmcli. 1.5.0: Oct 11 2017 PLEASE DON'T USE THIS RELEASE, IT HAS REGRESSION, USE 1.6.1 OR LATER - New plugin -- LibstorageMgmt NFS server plugin(`nfs://`). - New plugin -- LibstorageMgmt Local Pseudo plugin(`local://`). - New plugin -- LibstorageMgmt Microsemi storage plugin(`arcconf://`). - Removed support of lmiwbem due to missing self-signed CA verification and inactive upstream of lmiwbem. - Support SES actions on kernel `bsg` module(old code was using `sg` kernel module). - Add manpages for every C API using kernel-doc. - Using docker of Fedora and Centos for Travis CI test. - New URI parameter `ca_cert_file` for ONTAP, SMI-S, targetd plugin. - Bug fixes: * Fix the ONTAP SSL connection. * Sim plugin: Fix sqlite3 transaction of fs_child_dependency_rm(). * MegaRAID: Handle when both perccli and storcli are installed. * MegaRAID plugin: Support pool status for rebuild and check. * Fixed C++ code compile warnings. - Library adds: * Query health status of local disk: lsm_local_disk_health_status_get()/lsm.LocalDisk.health_status_get() 1.4.0: Feb 17 2016: - Add Python3 support. - Add support of lmiwbem. - Allow plugin test to be run concurrently. - Bug fixes: * Fix megaraid plugin for dell PERC. * Fix local disk rotation speed query on NVMe disk. * Fix lsmcli incorrect try-expect on local disk query. * Fix all the gcc compile warnings. * Fix the obsolete usage of AC_OUTPUT in configure.ac. - Library adds: * Query serial of local disk: lsm_local_disk_serial_num_get()/lsm.LocalDisk.serial_num_get() * Query LED status of local disk: lsm_local_disk_led_status_get()/lsm.LocalDisk.led_status_get() * Query link speed of local disk: lsm_local_disk_link_speed_get()/lsm.LocalDisk.link_speed_get() 1.3.4: Aug 2 2016: - Bug fixes: * https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/177 1.3.3: Jul 29 2016: - Bug fixes: * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1346901 * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1346898 * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1360177 * https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/167 * Seg. fault on qemu simulated disk * Fix make check on EL6 (python 2.6) * Misc. code improvements & corrections * Fix regression introduced by coverity scan correction 1.3.2: May 18 2016: - Bug fixes: * https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/152 * https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/154 1.3.1: May 13 2016: - Bug fix for https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/pull/150 1.3.0: May 12 2016: - Library adds: * Change the raid card cache split (%read, %write) * Retrieve/update cache information of both the card and physical disks (enable/disable caching etc.) * Turn on/off identify and fault LEDs * Retrieve information on batteries * Retrieve a physical disk RPM, link type and location string for a disk * Retrieve the vpd 0x83 for directly attached disk(s) * Given a vpd 0x83 return list of local disk paths * Given a disk path return the vpd 0x83 value * Retrieve list of local disks - Bug fixes: * https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/118 * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1323789 * https://github.com/libstorage/libstoragemgmt/issues/144 1.2.3: Jun 24 2015: - Bug fix: * lsmcli bash completion: Fix syntax error. * lsmcli bash completion: Fix volume-delete. * lsmcli bash completion: Add missing completions. 1.2.2: Jun 23 2015: - Bug fixes: * Fix: selinux dac_override * Manpage: Update hpsa and megaraid plugin manpages. * HP Smart Array Plugin: Fix pool querying on P410i. * MegaRAID Plugin: Fix bug when no volume configured. 1.2.1: Jun 17 2015: - Bug fix: * Fix 'make distcheck' error on bash-completion. 1.2.0: Jun 16 2015 - New features: * The lsmd daemon now allows plugin to run as root using configure file. * Targetd plugin got full access group support. * The simulator plugin switched from risky pickle to sqlite3 for state saving. * Introduced bash auto completion support for lsmcli command. * Two new plugins for hardware RAID cards: * LSI MegaRAID plugin -- megaraid:// Dell PERC and other OEM rebanded MegaRAID cards are also supported. * HP SmartArray plugin -- hpsa:// - Library adds: * New method to query RAID information of volume: Python: lsm.Client.volume_raid_info(). C: lsm_volume_raid_info(). * New method to query pool membership: Python: lsm.Client.pool_member_info(). C: lsm_pool_member_info(). * New disk status constant to indicate certain disk could be used as pool disk or dedicate spare disk. Python: DISK.STATUS_FREE. C: LSM_DISK_STATUS_FREE. * New method to create RAID volume on hardware RAID cards: Python: lsm.Client.volume_raid_create_cap_get(). lsm.Client.volume_raid_create(). C: lsm_volume_raid_create_cap_get(). lsm_volume_raid_create(). * New C plugin register interface for version 1.2 new methods: lsm_register_plugin_v1_2() - Bug fixes and miscellaneous fixes: * lsmd: Fix a possible infinity loop on plugin search. * Fix memory leak in C unit test. * Library: Fix incorrect Volume.vpd83 definition * SMI-S plugin: Fix SMI-S plugin spare disk support. * SMI-S plugin: Fix target_ports() for HP 3PAR and EMC VMAX. * SMI-S plugin: Fix the incorrect profile_check(). * Fix C library compile warning. * Fix C library potential memory leak in handle_volume_raid_create(). * ONTAP, MegaRAID, SMI-S Plugins: Enforce the definition of Pool.status. * Change license statement by replacing address to URL. * lsmd: add error catch for signal. * lsmcli: fix _get_item error message. * C Library: Fix message loop * C Library: Clean up code for DRY(don't repeat yourself). * SMI-S Plugin: Collect xml during exception. * C Library: Remove ambiguity between wrong type or OOM * C code clean up to use K&R code style. * Add Charles Rose to AUTHORS. 1.1.1: Dec 4 2014 - Library adds: API Constants for new pool element types and plugin changes to support it * C constants: LSM_POOL_ELEMENT_TYPE_VOLUME_FULL, LSM_POOL_ELEMENT_TYPE_VOLUME_THIN * Py constants: Pool.ELEMENT_TYPE_VOLUME_FULL, Poll.ELEMENT_TYPE_THIN lsmcli: * lt - Alias for 'list --type target_ports' * Removed --init for volume-mask, it was broken for targetd (the only user) and instead of fixing we are going to improve targetd to support access groups in the next release - Numerous code improvements, including a big SMI-S plugin refactor, source code documentation corrections - Bug fix: Use correct default values for anonymous uid/gid in lsmcli - Bug fix: simc simulator not working for allowable NULL parameters for: * fs_child_dependency * fs_child_dependency_rm * fs_snapshot_restore - Bug fix: lsm_restd memory leak corrections - Bug fix: NetApp plugin, correctly set export path when caller specifies default in API - Bug fix: Add file locking to sim plugin to prevent concurrent modification - Bug fix: Consistently report common error conditions for NO_STATE_CHANGE, EXISTS_INITIATOR for all plugins - Bug fix: Number of bugs addressed in SMI-S plugin including: * EMC: Correct error path when replicating a volume with a duplicate volume name * HDS: Correctly create thinly provisioned volume on thinly provisioned pool 1.0.0: Sep 7 2014 - Release version 1 - Numerous constants re-naming & removing - Removed the pool create/delete until things work better, esp. WRT SMI-S - Added checks for initiator ID verification - Added checks for vpd 0x83 verification - Simplified error logging (removed domain & level) - Re-named functions for online,offline -> enable,disable - Always use objects instead of object ID in function params - Removed individual files from fs snapshot creation - Add unsupported actions for pools - lsm_capability_set_n uses a -1 to terminate list - Volume status removed, replaced with admin state - Removed ibmiv7k plugin - Explicitly specify python2 - Error path consistency changes (same error for same condition across plug-ins) - Numerous bug fixes 0.1.0: Jul 3 2014 - Release candidate for a 1.0.0 release - Optional data removed - Initiator only functions removed - Pool create from from volumes removed - Code directory structure updated - Target port listing added 0.0.24: Jan 30 2014 - Command line interface (CLI) re-factored and improved to be easier to use and more consistent, man pages have been updated - Command line output now has '-s, --script' for an additional way to output information for consumption in scripts - Command line option '-o' for retrieving optional/extended data for disks & pools - Pool creation/deleting in CLI & python API - Numerous small bug fixes - C API, added ability to list disks, list plugins and retrieve optional data for disks - SSL for SMI-S is more stringent on certificate checking for newer distributions, new URI option "no_ssl_verify=yes" to disable 0.0.23: Nov 27 2013 - Addition of listing disks implemented for SMI-S and Ontap plugins (new, not in C library yet) - Add the ability to list currently installed and usable plug-ins - Verify return types are correct in python client calls - Added the ability to retrieve optional data (new, not in C library yet) - Visibility reductions for python code (somethings were public when should be private - Add calls to create/delete pools (new, not in C library yet) - Add missing initiator type for SAS - Improved vpd83 retrieval for SMI-S - Performance improvements for SMI-S plug-in - Numerous small bug fixes - Nstor plugin, additional testing and bug fixes - lsmd, added call to setgroups and enable full relo and PIE (ASLR) for security improvements - simulator state is now versioned - SCSI Unit Attention uevent handling 0.0.22: Aug 12 2013 - Numerous code improvments/fixes - BZ 968384 - BZ 990577 0.0.21: Jul 16 2013 - IEC binary size handling - Functionality improvements for IBM V7K array - Workaround for python bug on F19 - Bugfix (BZ 968384) - Package plug-ins as separately in rpm packages 0.0.20: May 24 2013 - Python library files now in separate rpm - Additional debug for plug-ins when exceptions occur - iSCSI CHAP support modified to handle both inbound and outbound authentication - VOLUME_THIN Added as new capability flag - IBM V7000 storage array support - NFS export support for targetd - EXPORT_CUSTOM_PATH added capability flag 0.0.19: Apr 20 2013 - Improved E-Series array support - Ontap plug-in: improve performance with many Volumes - lsmcli: Number of corrections on handling unit specifiers - lsmcli: Correct stack track when stdout is written to while closed - Fix build to work with automake >= 1.12 0.0.18: Mar 7 2013 - lsmd: Re-written in C - Simplify fs_delete - Corrections for C client against Python plugin - Testing: Run cross language unit test too - Initial FS support for targetd plugin - Fix multi-arch python issues which prevent py and compiled py files from being identical on different arches 0.0.17: Jan 31 2013 - Inconsistency corrections between C and Python API - Source code documentation updates - NexentaStor plug-in has been added 0.0.16: Jan 1 2013 - lsmcli: Add confirmation prompt for data loss operations - lsmcli: Display enumerated values as text - lsmcli: Exit with 7 for --job-status when not complete - Fixed URI example to reference an existing plug-in - lsmcli: Retrieve plug-in desc. and version (lsmcli --plugin-info) - simc: Implement CHAP auth function (no-op) - lsmcli: Change check for determining if lsmd is running - Disable mirroring for SMI-S as it needs some re-work 0.0.15: Nov 20 2012 - Pool parameter is optional when replicating a volume - Code improvements(Memory leak fix, lsmcli checks if lsmd is running) - Source code documentation updates - Ability to override simulator data storage location - make check target added to run unit tests 0.0.14: Oct 19 2012 - test/cmdline.py added to automatically test what an array supports - Bug fixes (local plug-in execution, smi-s delete clone, code warnings) - targetd: (uri syntax consistency change, initialization code change) - Pool id added to volume information - lsmcli: Added --replicate-volume-range-block-size <system id> to retrieve replicated block size 0.0.13: Sep 28 2012 - targetD Feature adds/fixes for initiators, init_granted_to_volume, volumes_accessible_by_init, initiator_grant, initiator_revoke - SMI-S added compatibility with CIM_StorageConfigurationService - SMI-S bug fixes/changes to support XIV arrays (Basic functionality verified) - SMI-S Proxy layer added to allow different internal implementations of smi-s client - Added missing version information for C plug-in API - lsmcli URI can be stored in file .lsmcli in users home directory 0.0.12: Sep 7 2012 - SMI-S plug-in enhancements (Detach before delete, bug fixes for eSeries) - Added version specifier for non-opaque structs in plug-in callback interface - Documentation updates (doxygen, man pages) - Ontap plug-in: support timeout values - lsmcli, return back async. values other than volumes when using --job-status 0.0.11: Aug 13 2012 - SMI-S fixes and improvements (WaitForCopyState, _get_class_instance) - Methods for arrays that don't support access groups to grant access for luns to initiators etc. - ISCSI Chap authentication - System level status field for overall array status - targetd updates for mapping targets to initiators - Simulator updates (python & C) - Removed tog-pegasus dependency (SMI-S is python plug-in) - Removed lsmVolumeStatus as it was implemented and redundant - initscript, check for /var/run and create if missing 0.0.10: July 20 2012 - Simulator plug-in written in C, simc_lsmplugin is available - Numerous updates and re-name for plug-in targetd_lsmplugin - targetd_lsmplugin included in release - Memory leak fixes and improved unit tests - Initial capability query support, implemented for all plug-ins - Flags variable added to API calls, (Warning: C API/ABI breakage, python unaffected) - Bug fixes for NetApp ontap plug-in - SMI-S bug fixes (initiator listing and replication, mode and sync types) - Added ability to specify mirroring async or sync for replication - Added version header file to allow client version header checks 0.0.9: June 12 2012 - Initial checkin of lio plug-in - System filtering via URI (smispy) - Error code mapping (ontap) - Fixed build so same build tarball is used for all binaries 0.0.8: June 4 2012 - Make building of SMI-S CPP plugin optional - Add pkg-config file - SMIS: Fix exception while retrieving Volumes - SMIS: Fix exception while retrieving Volumes - lsm: Add package imports - Make Smis class available in lsm python package - Add option to disable building C unit test - Make simulator classes available in lsm python package - Make ontap class available in lsm python package - Changes to support building on Fedora 17 (v2) - Spec. file updates from feedback from T. Callaway (spot) - F17 linker symbol visibility correction - Remove unneeded build dependencies and cleaned up some warnings - C Updates, client C library feature parity with python 0.0.7: May 11 2012 - Bug fix for smi-s constants - Display formatting improvements - Added header option for lsmcli - Improved version handling for builds - Made terminology consistent - Ability to list visibility for access groups and volumes - Simulator plug-in fully supports all block operations - Added support for multiple systems with a single plug-in instance 0.0.6: Apr 20 2012 - Documentation improvements (man & source code) - Support for access groups - Unified spec files Fedora/RHEL - Package version auto generate - Rpm target added to make - Bug fix for missing optional property on volume retrieval (smispy plug-in) 0.0.5: Apr 6 2012 - Spec file clean-up improvements - Async. operation added to lsmcli and ability to check on job status - Sub volume replication support - Ability to check for child dependencies on VOLUMES, FS and files - SMI-S Bug fixes and improvements 0.0.4: Mar 26 2012 - Restore from snapshot - Job identifiers string instead of integer - Updated license address 0.0.3: Mar 19 2012 - Updated to support better packaging - Fixes for NFS export handling - Simulator persistent state 0.0.2: Mar 11 2012 - Native plugin for NetApp 0.0.1alpha: Feb 3 2012 - First release in package form - Basic operation utilizing SMI-S providers.