Testing's open for our first release candidate of the Foreman 1.5
series! Now available for download from the usual repositories.
Key features in Foreman 1.5:
- config groups for Puppet class associations
- realm and FreeIPA integration
- fine-grained authorization roles and improvements
- image provisioning on oVirt, libvirt and VMware
- installer support for plugins and compute resources
The full release notes are available in the manual:
http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.5/index.html#Releasenotesfor1.5
==== Installation or upgrade ====
Quickstart instructions:
http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.5/index.html#2.Quickstart
Upgrades from 1.4 are fully supported. Please check the known issues
below and follow the upgrade instructions here:
http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.5/index.html#3.6Upgrade
Packages are in yum.theforeman.org / deb.theforeman.org under the "1.5"
or "rc" directories or components.
==== Known issues ====
-
Config groups Puppet classes not shown in ENC YAML
Bug #5246: Puppet classes on config groups aren't added to host's ENC YAML output - Foreman -
Class parameters not shown for override in nested host groups
Bug #5247: Smart Class parameters cannot be overridden in nested host groups - Foreman -
Error on host edit using VMware on Debian or Ubuntu
Bug #5248: 1.5 RC1 edit host generates undefined method `class_from_string' for Fog:Module error - Foreman -
foreman_default_hostgroup isn't compatible with 1.5 yet
Feature #4374: default_hostgroup: Host fact import methods have been renamed in develop - Plugins - Foreman
More issues being worked on for Foreman 1.5.0 final are listed here,
either open or recently closed (for the next RC):
http://projects.theforeman.org/projects/foreman/issues?query_id=49
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
==== Thank you ====
Thank you to everybody who's made this release:
http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.5/index.html#Contributors
Enjoy!