v5.11.7.091 (March 4th 2022)

by Lauren Grob

Upgrade Instructions

Click here for instructions on upgrading to QuantaStor v5.11.7.

Release Notes

Ceph Scale-out Block, Object and File

  • Hide the 'Used By' column in the physical disk grid for the Ceph Multi-OSD Create Dialog. Widen the Ceph Multi-OSD Create Dialog to view more information in the physical disk grid w/o scrolling. Show the lock overlay in the Storage Pool tree for encrypted Ceph Pools. [ QSTOR-8559 ]

  • Add detailed health status for Ceph Cluster. [ QSTOR-8552 ]

  • Fixed an issue when batch creating 5k+ S3 Buckets [ QSTOR-8548 ]

  • Fixed an issue with s3 user batch create when creating 1k+ s3 users at a time. [ QSTOR-8543 ]

Disk Management

  • Adds file browsing to pool key import dialog. [ QSTOR-8611 ]

  • Added multipath configuration support for multiport NVMe devices. [ QSTOR-8418 ]

Enclosures and Controllers

  • Fix starting slot index for the Dell PowerEdge R740xd2. [ QSTOR-8581 ]

  • Add new Dell enclosure layouts for 5th gen servers (R750, R650). [ QSTOR-8579 ]

High Availability Failover

  • Fixed an issue with the NFS exports being available for multiple pools on HA failover when .zfs snapshot browsing is enabled. [ QSTOR-8640 ]

Network Interfaces

  • Support for systemd-resolve DNS management for focal distributions. [ QSTOR-8591 ]

  • Improved support for legacy network interface naming on ubuntu distributions. Blocked support for legacy network interface naming on RedHat. [ QSTOR-8558 ]

Remote Replication, Snapshots and Backup Policies

  • Reduce the cooldown period for resource (Network Share/Storage Volume) usage by a replication or snapshot schedule. [ QSTOR-8519 ]

  • Minor change to an error message in Network Share and Storage Volume delete to indicate the snapshot is in use by a snapshot schedule or a replication schedule. [ QSTOR-4261 ]

SNMP

  • Regenerate SNMP MIB [ QSTOR-8621 ]

Service Core

  • Fixes connection retry logic such that grid resyncs can be avoided on most bad network configurations [ QSTOR-8638 ]

  • Fixed an issue with systemd services starting correctly on QuantaStor systems using LVM for the OS disk. [ QSTOR-8575 ]

  • Fixes bug where renaming storage system would not update the location constraints. [ QSTOR-7062 ]

Storage Pool Management

  • Updated pool profiles to merge SSD/NVMe and HDD tunings for each I/O Profile. Removed fifo\_batch adjustments for SSD/NVMe. Note: this will remove default-ssd as a pool profile, please reconfigure your pool profile to 'default' or another pool profile that better matches your use case. [ QSTOR-8602 ]

Storage Volumes

  • Fix an extremely rare case of storage volume shown under a wrong snapshot in the Web UI. [ QSTOR-8605 ]

Upgrade Manager and Installer

  • Updates RedHat platform support to RHEL 8.5 [ QSTOR-8636 ]

  • Updated RedHat platform support to RHEL 8.5 [ QSTOR-8582 ]

Web Manager

  • Detect when the user tries to Create a Storage Pool High-Availability Group without a Site Cluster and display an appropriate error message. [ QSTOR-8642 ]