ECS Community Edition Install Node 2.3.0 (ECS 3.0.0.2)

New Features

• Update ECS CE Docker image with ECS 3.0.0 Hotfix 2 #312

Enhancements

• Configurations within the ecs-software container are now modified via regex rather than whole file templates.

Bugfixes

• Many small bugs and typos fixed

Documentation Updates

• Big documentation pass by @captntuttle addressing outcomes from the following issues:
  • NTP requirement for Multiple Node #297
  • Distribute ed25519 ssh key error during installation #272
  • Migrate Hadoop HDFS data to ECS #198
  • Link to official ECS documentation. #278
  • Documentation must be reasonably complete prior to installer 2.0 merge to master #227
  • Document local ports required by ECS, including those on lo0 and the Docker host iface #243
  • Document ECS CE Password Reset Procedure #171
  • How to understand the capacity #112
  • Work around transient NIC device names in CentOS #184

ECS Community Edition Install Node 2.2.2 (ECS 3.0.0.1)

Upstream

• Add Patch for ECS 3.0.0 HF2 #300 (to prep for #302)

Bugfixes

• Step 1 fails when there is no tty #287
• installer hangs at step1 finished #307

ECS Community Edition Install Node 2.2.1 (ECS 3.0.0.1)

Bugfixes

• Current Island Deploy .OVA for Non-Internet Access Site Fails During STEP1 #283

Documentation Updates

• Disclose functional difference of CE in documentation. #277

ECS Community Edition Install Node 2.2.0 (ECS 3.0.0.1)

New Features

• Installer must support installing multiple VDCs #76
• Support Docker registry authentication #119

Enhancements

• Remove /legacy directory #271
• Split deploy playbook into two parts #214
• Re-add CentOS 7.2 support #275

Bugfixes

• Fix a backwards compatibility issue with multi-vdc API ping #274
• Minor typos and errors as usual

ECS Community Edition Install Node 2.1.0 (ECS 3.0.0.1)

New Features

• Installer must create management users #222
• Installer must create object users #223

Enhancements

• Installer should skip caching when install node is only node in single-node deployment #203
• Audit packages to update for security and trim bloat #242

Bugfixes

• Work around sudo timeouts for long-running commands during bootstrap #249
• Add ecsconfig exception handling for HTTP read timeouts #267

ECS Community Edition Install Node 2.0.2 (ECS 3.0.0.1)

This is the initial release of the new ECS Community Edition deployment system.

The big stuff:

• Deployment directed by a simple YAML template
• Node interactions are automated by Ansible
• Most operations are idempotent
• Initial documentation migration to ReadTheDocs

The small stuff:

• Block device partitioning now uses GPT partition tables instead of MBR to support large, multi-TB block devices
• Easy entropy device selection (/dev/{random,urandom,srandom,...}) via deploy.yml (default is /dev/urandom)
• Intelligent firewall configuration via deploy.yml (no more disabled firewalls!)
• Provisioning of most ECS primitives can be configured via deploy.yml
• Can be used for testing across ECS versions and multi-environment testing via release.conf and utilities in tools directory

Legacy Install Scripts for ECS 3.0.0.1 Final Release

This is the final ECS Community Edition release that rolls up all bug fixes and PRs since the 3.0.0.1 tagged release in February.

Going forward, releases of ECS Community Edition will track installer version 2.

The legacy install scripts will be moved to the ECS-CommunityEdition/legacy directory in the next release for historical completeness.

ECS Community Edition v3.0.0.1

• New version 3.0.0.1
• Includes fix for #147 to support SELinux systems correctly

ECS Community Edition v3.0.0

• Updated default image to ECS 3.0
• Changed step1 cleanup option (uninstall) to acommodate for changes in partition listing on host
• Cleaned installation of setuptools
• Clarifications and additions to documentation

ECS Community Edition v2.2.1.1

New in this release:

• Tweaking environment settings to ensure health on reboot
• Support for installation on proxy networks
• Expansion of firewall rules documentation (installation/troubleshooting)
• Additions and clarifications to documentation, incl. installation and troubleshooting