Software Release Bulletin SafeKit 8.2
Warning
This bulletin lists 8.2 SafeKit releases.
SafeKit and OS at the correct level
Use Safekit 8.2 for:
Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Ubuntu 22.04 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Ubuntu 24.04 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows Server 2022 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows Server 2019 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Enterprise (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Pro (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
8.2.3.4
Date : December 19, 2024
OS :
Windows Server 2022 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows Server 2019 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Enterprise (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Pro (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Fix:
- Installation: If SafeKit is installed other than C:\safekit, the "webservercfg" and "firewallcfg" commands are not executed after installation (ES-704)
- SafeKit: Impossible to switch the 2nd server to https when the installation path on the CA server contains a blank (ES-776)
Changes:
Restriction and Known Problems:
- Refer to the SafeKit Release Notes.
- SafeKit File replication is not compatible with RH8.4 linux kernel 4.18.0-305. Please upgrade to latest RH8.4 kernel.
- File replication does not support hard links
- File replication does not support file system transactions in Windows
8.2.3.3
Date : December 19, 2024
OS :
Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Ubuntu 22.04 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Ubuntu 24.04 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Fix:
- Rfs: mirror PostgreSQL module sometimes goes to DEGRADED mode due to "not constant fh error" (MARS 76786/ VENUS 82135)
- Safekit: unexpected "database is locked" when uninstalling application module (ES-420)
- SafeKit: "safekit module getports -i id" fails whith no message (ES-740)
- SafeKit: checkplug stops the daemons without first disabling errd of the associated class (ES-757)
- SafeKit: "safekit -H other logview -m AM" is not supported and returns now an error (ES-735)
- SafeKit: a case of failure to start the web server when SELinux is enable (ES-733)
- SafeKit: "safekit logview" command fails if executed by a non-root user (ES-734)
- Web console: minor display problems (ES-690, ES-701)
- Web console: unexpected "internal server error" (ES-709)
- Configuration: loop of "config.exe" when applying module configuration if "userconfig.xml" contains non ascii characters (ES-719)
- Vip: sometimes VIP malfunction if configured in vmac_invisible (ES-744)
- Vip: Bad behavior if the virtual address is duplicated (ES-746)
- Documentation: minor bugs (ES-720, ES-741, ES-754, ES-738, ES-742, ES-743, ES-750)
Changes:
Restriction and Known Problems:
- Refer to the SafeKit Release Notes.
- SafeKit File replication is not compatible with RH8.4 linux kernel 4.18.0-305. Please upgrade to latest RH8.4 kernel.
- File replication does not support hard links
- File replication does not support file system transactions in Windows
8.2.2.7
Date : September 13, 2024
OS :
Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Ubuntu 22.04 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Fix:
- Rfs: "not constant fh" problem with Postgresql (ES-667)
- Rfs: on Linux, problem with the cksum for namespace change detection (ES-659)
- Web console: time line display anomaly (ES-664)
- Web console: "rei-copy-size-metric" resource display anomaly (ES-637)
- Web console: display problem when the connection of a node is failed and then re-established (ES-651)
- Web console: if a log save for a module was interrupted before completion, the temporary file persists and is sent in place of the latest log (ES-677)
- Safekit: missing messages into module log (ES-678)
- Safekit: core of "safekit errdlist" command when there are a large number of monitored processes (ES-670)
- Safekit: problem updating the display when configuring/unconfiguring a module on 3 nodes (ES-660/ES-692)
- Checker: splitbrain checker malfunction on Ubuntu (MARS 76868)
- Installation: "laststate" and "synctimestamp" not preserved after upgrade on Linux (ES-655)
- SafeKit: module update problem on minor upgrade (ES-674)
Changes:
- Major changes: see the SafeKit Release Notes
- Web console: Progressive Web App (PWA) integration for installation on mobiles with notifications on module state changes
Restriction and Known Problems:
- Refer to the SafeKit Release Notes.
- SafeKit File replication is not compatible with RH8.4 linux kernel 4.18.0-305. Please upgrade to latest RH8.4 kernel.
- File replication does not support hard links
- File replication does not support file system transactions in Windows
8.2.2.3
Date : June 14, 2024
OS :
Windows Server 2022 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows Server 2019 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Enterprise (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Pro (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Fix:
- Web console: sometimes all nodes are displayed "Connection error" despite only one is down (ES-650)
Changes:
Restriction and Known Problems:
- Refer to the SafeKit Release Notes.
- SafeKit File replication is not compatible with RH8.4 linux kernel 4.18.0-305. Please upgrade to latest RH8.4 kernel.
- File replication does not support hard links
- File replication does not support file system transactions in Windows
8.2.2.2
Date : June 8, 2024
OS :
Windows Server 2022 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows Server 2019 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Enterprise (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Pro (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Ubuntu 22.04 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Changes:
Restriction and Known Problems:
- Refer to the SafeKit Release Notes.
- SafeKit File replication is not compatible with RH8.4 linux kernel 4.18.0-305. Please upgrade to latest RH8.4 kernel.
- File replication does not support hard links
- File replication does not support file system transactions in Windows
- See SK-0096, SK-0097
8.2.1.0
Date : April 29, 2024
OS :
Windows Server 2022 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows Server 2019 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Enterprise (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows 11 Pro (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Changes:
Restriction and Known Problems:
- Refer to the SafeKit Release Notes.
- SafeKit File replication is not compatible with RH8.4 linux kernel 4.18.0-305. Please upgrade to latest RH8.4 kernel.
- File replication does not support hard links
- File replication does not support file system transactions in Windows
- See SK-0096, SK-0097
8.2.0.4
Date : March 25, 2024
OS :
Windows Server 2022 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Windows Server 2019 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 (Intel x86 64-bit kernel)
Changes:
Restriction and Known Problems:
- Refer to the SafeKit Release Notes.
- SafeKit File replication is not compatible with RH8.4 linux kernel 4.18.0-305. Please upgrade to latest RH8.4 kernel.
- File replication does not support hard links
- File replication does not support file system transactions in Windows
- See SK-0096, SK-0097