Foreman 1.13.0-RC1 is now available for testing - the first of the
release candidates for the upcoming 1.13 version.
Please help by testing and getting it release-ready, and look out for
new release candidates approximately every two weeks with the latest bug
fixes.
Installation quick start:
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.13/quickstart_guide.html
Upgrade instructions:
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.13/index.html#3.6Upgrade
Release notes:
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.13/index.html#Releasenotesfor1.13
This is also a good time to improve translations for existing locales to
ensure full coverage. Help out at
https://www.transifex.com/foreman/foreman/dashboard/.
Changes in this release
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======================= This release contains many varied changes, including:- Support for IPv6 subnets, addresses and orchestration on hosts
- Parsing performance improvements in ISC DHCP smart proxy module
- UEFI boot loaders and TFTP boot files configured
- Puppet facts importer supports Facter 2+ structured facts
- OpenStack Liberty, server groups and scheduler support
Lots more features can be found listed in the release notes by
category, please have a look through for anything that you might rely
on and give it a test:
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.13/index.html#Releasenotesfor1.13
Do take note of the upgrade warnings and deprecations in this release:
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.13/index.html#Upgradewarnings
Downloads
Packages may be found in the 1.13 directories on both deb.foreman.org
and yum.theforeman.org, and tarballs are on downloads.theforeman.org.
The GPG key used for RPMs and tarballs has the following fingerprint:
84E7 90DF FB1D 2EAE C429 C6CD 4EA2 F7E7 7DFE 6FC2
(Foreman :: Security)
Bug reporting
If you come across a bug in your testing, please file it and note the
version of Foreman that you’re using in the report.
Foreman: Foreman
Proxy: Foreman
Installer:
Foreman
–
Dominic Cleal
dominic@cleal.org