Foreman 1.7.1 bug fix release

Foreman 1.7.1 is now available, which fixes a number of bugs found in
Foreman 1.7.0, including:

  • Multiple smart matchers for parent/child host groups now resolve correctly
  • ENC "interfaces" parameter clash with Facter resolved by renaming

Thanks to everybody who's reported and helped fix issues.

Full release notes for all of the bug fixes are on the website here:
http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.7/index.html#Releasenotesfor1.7.1
http://projects.theforeman.org/rb/release/29

==== Upgrading ====
Fully supported with package upgrades from both 1.6 and 1.7.

When upgrading, follow these instructions and please take note of the
known issues and warnings (especially Ubuntu 12.04 users):
http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.7/index.html#3.6Upgrade
http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.7/index.html#Deprecationwarnings

If you're installing a new test instance, follow the quickstart:
http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.7/index.html#2.Quickstart

Packages may be found in the 1.7 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:
730A 9338 F93E E729 2EAC 2052 4C25 8BD4 2D76 2E88
(Foreman :: Security)

Bug reporting

··· ============= If you come across a bug, please file it and note the version of Foreman that you're using in the report.

Foreman: Foreman
Proxy: Foreman
Installer: Foreman


Dominic Cleal
Red Hat Engineering