Documentation Changes
Documentation Changes
The following documentation updates have been made since the last release of this documentation:
- Overview Guide
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- Release Notes
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19th Edition: Hotfix hf9042 (July 1, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf9042: Resolves an issue in CA AppLogic® 3.5.19 and 3.7.14 where applications containing a swap volume cannot be migrated (SCR 9042).
18th Edition: Hotfix df8975 (June 14, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > df8975: Resolves several device support, security and stability issues (for new grids).
17th Edition: Hotfix hf7596 (June 11, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7596: Resolves an issue in CA AppLogic® 3.5.19 where servers with very large data volumes can fail on reboot or upgrade due to a filesystem check running the server out of memory (SCR 7596).
16th Edition: Hotfix hf8096 (June 7, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf8096: Resolves the following: SCR 8096: Product: Xen: HVM guest freezes during heavy I/O. Also resolves Xen Security Advisories.
15th Edition: Hotfix hf8315 (May 23, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf8315: Resolves SCR 8315 - Product: SAN ESX grid upgrade failure to CA AppLogic® 3.7.x
14th Edition: Hotfix hf8114 (February 14th, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf8114: Resolves the following: SCR 8114 - Product: lost access to the grid controller while managing a windows volume and copying a file to it from the impex volume. SCR 7673 - Xen netback driver crashes when receiving large packets.
13th Edition: Hotfix hf7781 (February 9th, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7781: Resolves SCR 7781 - heartbeat logs fill filesystem on dom0 (which may cause a server to fail to boot).
12th Edition: Hotfix e7785 (February 5th, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > e7785: Provides an enhancement to CA AppLogic® that upgrades the Web Services API application template to version 1.0.20 (r20).
11th Edition: hf8017 (January 17, 2013)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf8017: Resolves Xen Security Advisories (XSAs) 20 - 31.
10th Edition: BFC 3.5.2 and hf8003 (January 11, 2013)
- Backbone Fabric Controller (BFC) New Features > VLAN 0 Support (BFC 3.5.2): How to add VLAN 0 to a network and select it on a grid.
- Backbone Fabric Controller (BFC) New Features > Performance Enhancements in the BFC 3.5.2: Describes performance optimizations with this release of the BFC.
- Key Bug Fixes: Updated for BFC defects resolved with BFC 3.5.2.
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf8003: Resolves SCR 7673 - Xen netback driver crashes when receiving large packets.
9th Edition: Hotfix hf7906 (December 13, 2012)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7906: Resolves an issue where applications open slowly (~2 minutes) in the infrastructure editor when opened by a user who is a member of a large number of groups (SCR 7906).
8th Edition: Hotfix hf7791 (November 21, 2012)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7791: Upgrades the HP Smart Array Controller driver hpsa to the latest version 3.1.0-7.
7th Edition: Hotfix hf7759 (November 9, 2012)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7759: Resolves Xen Security Advisory XSA-25, where an Out-of-memory error can occur due to a malicious kernel/ramdisk.
6th Edition: Hotfix e7748 (November 2, 2012)
- Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > e7748: Provides an enhancement to CA AppLogic® where it automatically restarts an appliance when CA AppLogic® loses connection to the VM agent running within the appliance.
5th Edition: Hotfixes hf7720 and hf7330 (October 25, 2012)
- Known Issues > Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7720: Resolves an issue where importing a class/catalog from a URL does not work (SCR 7720).
- Known Issues > Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7330: Resolves an issue where migrating applications is slow between grids that are geographically separated (SCR 7330).
4th Edition: BFC 3.5.1 and Hotfixes hf7694 and df7588 (October 12, 2012)
- Backbone Fabric Controller (BFC) New Features > Support for CentOS 5.8 (3.5.1): Improvements in packaging and distribution of the Bare Metal Installer using CentOS 5.8, and corrections to the core 3.5 documentation noting the required CentOS version.
- Backbone Fabric Controller (BFC) New Features > Bare Metal Installer (3.5.1 update): The 3.5.1 release of the Bare Metal Installer includes CentOS 5.8.
- Installation Considerations > Installation, Upgrade, and Migration > CentOS 5.8 and BFC 3.5.1 Upgrade: How to upgrade CentOS before installing BFC 3.5.1.1969
- Known Issues > Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > df7588: Resolves Xen device support issues.
- Known Issues > Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7694: Resolves Xen device support issues.
- Key Bug Fixes: Updated for BFC defects resolved with 3.5.1.
3rd Edition: Hotfix hf7611 (September 18, 2012)
- Known Issues > Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7611: Resolves Xen Security Advisories.
2nd Edition: Hotfix hf6169 and hf7516 (August 24, 2012)
- Known Issues > Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf6169: Fixes an issue where Windows appliances fail to start after their hostname has been changed.
- Known Issues > Hotfixes for CA AppLogic® > hf7516: Fixes an issue where the link state for an Emulex 10G NIC is wrongly reported as unknown or down due to the bug in the Emulex NIC driver be2net.
- Backbone Fabric Controller (BFC) User Guide
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- Installing the BFC > Bare Metal Installation: added topics for Bare Metal Installation feature and Bare Metal ISO Tool
- Installing the BFC > Post-Installation Setup > Configure VLANS for a Network: new feature for configuring VLANs for a network
- Creating and Working with Grids > Create a Grid: updated procedure for working with the New Grid wizard. Changes include new features on Xen and VMware pages, new Storage tab, new Network Resources tab
- Modify a Grid > Configure VLAN Information for a Grid: new support to configure VLAN ranges for use by your applications in the grid
- Work with Servers on a Grid > Review Network Configuration Data: new feature that provides extensive diagnostic information on discovered servers
- Work with Servers on a Grid > Force Manual Power On or Off for a Server: new feature that allows you force manual power on or off for a server, using the Server Actions drop-down list
- Work with Servers on a Grid > Manage Servers Using Tags: new feature that provides an enhanced mechanism for the selection of server resources during the grid creation process
- Administration and Advanced Options > Set Parameters for External Storage for a Grid: new feature that allows you to set specifications for external storage which you can use during grid creation
- Administration and Advanced Options > 3tsrv and 3tnetha comands have been moved to a new Advanced Maintenance Guide
- Grid User Reference Guide
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- Grid Administration Reference Guide
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- Command Line Shell Reference Guide
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- Shell Commands > Application Control > application config: updated for command to specify an external connection to a network resource
- Shell Commands > Application Control: updated commands for application start, application restart, application migrate, application build, application copy, application provision, application import.
- Shell Commands > Catalog Management: updated commands for cat import and cat migrate.
- Shell Commands > Class Management: updated commands for class copy, class import and class migrate.
- Shell Commands > Volume Management: updated commands for vol create, vol import, vol copy, vol resize, and vol migrate.
- Shell Commands > Group Management: updated commans for group create, group modify, and group put.
- Shell Commands > Quota Management: added new commands for quota info, quota list, quota modify, quota put, and quota config.
- Shell Commands: The list of commands was simplified for easier reading and searchability.
- User Interface Reference Guide
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- Graphical User Interface > Application Provisioning Wizard > Configure Interfaces (Step 3 of 5): new step in the wizard to configure interfaces
- Graphical User Interface > Application Configuration > Interfaces Tab: new tab in the dialog to configure interfaces
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Simple Appliances › Properties Tab: added information related to Hidden Properties functionality
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Infrastructure Editor › Editing Applications › Instance Settings Property Sheet › Property Values Tab: added information related to Hidden Properties functionality
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Class Editor -- Assemblies › Properties Tab: added information related to Hidden Properties functionality
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Application Configuration › Property Values Tab: added information related to Hidden Properties functionality
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Application Commands: added Start, Stop, and Restart commands
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Infrastructure Editor > Editing Applications > Instance Context Menu: added Start, Stop, and Restart commands
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Infrastructure Editor > Editing Applications > Singleton Classes: updated entire topic for Dynamic Canvas functionality
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › System Dashboard - Applications Tab: updated Application Name column
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Infrastructure Editor > Editing Applications > Canvas: added Start, Stop, and Restart commands.
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Infrastructure Editor > Editing Applications > Toolbar: updated Edit mode section
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › Configuring Resources (Step 2 of 5): updated Store Property
- Graphical User Interface > Infrastructure Editor › User Volume Tab: updated Store Property.
- Graphical User Interface > Application Migration Wizard > Importing an Application from a Remote Grid > Configure Interfaces (Step 2 of 4): new step in the wizard to configure interfaces
- Graphical User Interface > Application Migration Wizard > Exporting an Application to a Remote Grid > Configure Interfaces (Step 2 of 4): new step in the wizard to configure interfaces
- Graphical User Interface > Class Editor -- Simple Appliances > Interfaces Tab: new functionality to add external raw interfaces
- Graphical User Interface > Class Editor -- Assemblies > Interfaces Tab: new functionality to add external raw interfaces
- Web Service API Reference Guide
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Throughout:
- Added information about important optional parameters
- Added links to the Command Line Shell Reference Guide
- Added important details about general syntax
- Added new object ACLs
2nd Edition: Hotfix e7785 (February 5th, 2013)
Throughout:
- Made changes to document upgrade of the Web Services API application template to version 1.0.20 (r20).
- Dashboard Messages Reference Guide
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