From 1922ccaa4176040b2086390377b49facfab446b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Gorwits Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 20:57:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] update release notes for 2.028 --- Netdisco/Changes | 16 ++++---------- .../lib/App/Netdisco/Manual/ReleaseNotes.pod | 21 +++++++++++++++---- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/Netdisco/Changes b/Netdisco/Changes index 6a6cecb1..0b5a5a6a 100644 --- a/Netdisco/Changes +++ b/Netdisco/Changes @@ -1,15 +1,4 @@ -2.027008_002 - 2014-06-23 - - [ENHANCEMENTS] - - * table_pagesize option to set default size of table pages - - [BUG FIXES] - - * Subnets report date range fixed, but (unnecessary?) "not" option removed - * Track how many times the device uptime wrapped (F. Schiavarelli) - -2.027008_001 - 2014-06-23 +2.028000 - 2014-07-01 [NEW FEATURES] @@ -18,6 +7,7 @@ [ENHANCEMENTS] + * Web daemon will drop root status always if --port is not given * Ignore devices with "phone" in their CDP/LLDP platform description * Change log format to contain UTC timestamp * Link to VLAN search by name from VLAN Inventory report @@ -27,6 +17,8 @@ [BUG FIXES] + * Subnets report date range fixed, & (unnecessary?) "not" option removed + * Track how many times the device uptime wrapped (F. Schiavarelli) * Fix for device counts in VLAN Inventory report * Forward port housekeeping/schedule and expiry/expire legacy config * Store started timestamp on job completion diff --git a/Netdisco/lib/App/Netdisco/Manual/ReleaseNotes.pod b/Netdisco/lib/App/Netdisco/Manual/ReleaseNotes.pod index 2115019a..4aa25e36 100644 --- a/Netdisco/lib/App/Netdisco/Manual/ReleaseNotes.pod +++ b/Netdisco/lib/App/Netdisco/Manual/ReleaseNotes.pod @@ -38,15 +38,28 @@ but they are backwards compatible. =head1 2.028000 -=head2 General Changes +=head2 Incompatible Changes + +The daemons can be started from init scripts, as root. They will drop back +from the root user to C before opening logs. However a limitation is +that the web frontend might need to keep root status to bind to a specific +port (e.g. 80) - the logs will then be created as root user. Sorry about that. + +You might also find when upgrading that previous logs were owned by root and +Netdisco now wants to write to them as non-root (C) user. Please +either remove the logs before restarting, or alter their ownership. + +Logs can be found in the C subdirectory of Netdisco's home area. + +=head2 General Notices The configuration item C has been renamed to C. Old -configuration will continue to work, but we recommend you rename this key in -your configuration anyway. +configuration will continue to work, but we recommend you now rename this key +in your configuration anyway. =head1 2.025001 -=head2 General Changes +=head2 General Notices The Web and Backend daemons (C and C respectively) will now watch your C configuration file, and