Foreman 1.15.0-RC1 is now available for testing - the first of the
release candidates for the upcoming 1.15 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. Our expected release calendar is here:
https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=gbmpm6r1rsfok5k633ii240bck%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York
Installation quick start:
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.15/quickstart_guide.html
Upgrade instructions:
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.15/index.html#3.6Upgrade
Release notes:
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.15/index.html#Releasenotesfor1.15
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:- Default owner for new hosts
- Notifications drawer
- Template and roles locking
- CSV export of UI tables
- Import hosts from compute resources
- SSH keys deployed per user
- DHCP/TFTP bonded interfaces provision DHCP/TFTP for all children
- Many VMWare related fixes were merged for this release.
Testing of these particular changes is quite important for the release,
but many other features and bug fixes 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/1.15/index.html#Releasenotesfor1.15
Two security issues have also been fixed in this release:
- CVE-2016-7078: users with no org/loc can see all resources
- CVE-2016-9593: filter out passwords/keys from cert file
Lastly, do take note of the upgrade warnings and deprecations in this
release (right now empty, it will be updated with anything we find):
https://theforeman.org/manuals/1.15/index.html#Upgradewarnings
Downloads
Packages may be found in the 1.15 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:
6610 7FC8 658F F702 E849 9AC4 17A3 FD24 9A8D AAD5
(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
–
Daniel Lobato Garcia
@dLobatog
blog.daniellobato.me
daniellobato.me
GPG: http://keys.gnupg.net/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7A92D6DD38D6DE30
Keybase: https://keybase.io/elobato