v6.3.0.268 (March 20th 2024)

Alerts and Configuration Analysis

Fixed an issue where md software raid os partitions where being reported in the config analyzer as offline storage pools. [ QSTOR-10168 ]
Fixed an issue where non-management ports were being flagged in the config analyzer for iSCSI acess being enabled. [ QSTOR-9891 ]

Ceph Scale-out Block, Object and File

Blocked creating new OSDs when the OSD service is masked. [ QSTOR-10212 ]
Show the S3 Object Storage Pool as the root node in the S3 User's and Tenant tree. [ QSTOR-10156 ]
Show the S3 Object Storage Pool as the root node in the bucket tree. [ QSTOR-10150 ]
Add support for multiple data pools for storage classes for Ceph Object Storage Pool. [ QSTOR-10137 ]
Add auto tiering capability to ceph buckets. [ QSTOR-10125 ]
Change the Ceph block storage pool to default to replica=3 for performance. [ QSTOR-10062 ]
For CephFS, the min_size for the metadata pool should be 2. [ QSTOR-10015 ]
Introduce safe disk replacement for Ceph OSDs. [ QSTOR-9937 ]
Applied adjustments to Ceph Clusters for optimized scrubs on smaller and denser clusters. [ QSTOR-9900 ]
Updated NFS Ganesha to 5.7 [ QSTOR-9821 ]
Add support for Ceph Multi-site bucket replication. [ QSTOR-6570 ]

Disk Management

Added support for ScaleFlux CSD 3000 SSDs that support builtin compression provisioning. [ QSTOR-10198 ]
Fixed an issue with disk correlation by serial number on Broadcom/LSI 93XX series HBAs. [ QSTOR-10194 ]
Show osd number in 'qs disk-list'. [ QSTOR-9717 ]

Enclosures and Controllers

Add enclosure view for the ASUS 2u24 NVMe. [ QSTOR-10202 ]
Fix controller selection issue in the 'Identify Hardware Controller Disk Device' dialog for when the selected object in the Physical Disk tree is a Physical Disk and not the Disk itself. [ QSTOR-10195 ]
Updated wddcs tool to 3.2.8.0 [ QSTOR-10166 ]
Added to feature to create or delete multiple External System Volume configurations. [ QSTOR-10061 ]

High Availability Failover

Fixed an issue with the Create HA Failover Group Dialog when there are active FC sessions on volumes on the selected pool. [ QSTOR-10169 ]
Changed NVMe reservations to use cptpl=2 when available so that iofencing is cleared on power on of a nvme drive. [ QSTOR-10124 ]

Licensing

Added logic to auto-fetch new QuantaStor License Server ca certificates during online license activation. [ QSTOR-10174 ]

NAS Gateway / Cloud Containers

Network Interfaces

Show static route parent port in the respective grid and delete dialog. [ QSTOR-10199 ]
Fixed an issue with onlining/restarting offline VLAN interfaces. [ QSTOR-10180 ]
Fixed an issue with VLAN ontop of Bonded ports on VM deployed QuantaStor instances. [ QSTOR-10180 ]
Improve the Network bond mode descriptions, in the 'Create Bonded Port' dialog, for those that require managed switches. [ QSTOR-9842 ]
Added IP address place holder for DHCP interfaces that have no assigned IP address. [ QSTOR-9828 ]
Fixed an issue with downing virtual interfaces when converting to HA virtual interface. [ QSTOR-9774 ]

Network Shares

Minor Web UI fix to display share quota percent utilization. [ QSTOR-10121 ]
Implemented a Real Time Auto Copy feature to enhance data protection for Network Shares. [ QSTOR-9929 ]
Updated Focal platform Samba to 4.18.6 backported from ubuntu upstream release. [ QSTOR-9924 ]
Show parent shares in the 'qs share-list' command results. [ QSTOR-9702 ]

Quantastor CLI

Remote Replication, Snapshots and Backup Policies

Add the ability to force create symbolic links for backup policy outbound-move to cloud containers without a delay of 24 hours. [ QSTOR-10136 ]
Update Replication Report Summary object as failed if source system reboots right after schedule is triggered. [ QSTOR-10097 ]

SNMP

Security

Storage Pool Management

Improved logic for replacing zpool UNAVAIL disks that are identified by their id instead of a device path as the disk is no longer present or visible to the OS. [ QSTOR-10129 ]

Upgrade Manager and Installer

Automatically disable and mask uefi fwupd service on platforms that include it to prevent unplanned firmware updates. [ QSTOR-10205 ]
Fixed: the low boot space warning for kernel upgrades now correctly appears in the Upgrade Manager task failure message. [ QSTOR-10185 ]
Fixed an issue where the scst/zfs userspace packages were not being pinned on security updates. [ QSTOR-10185 ]
Fixed an issue where qstortarget was incorrectly selected during security updates but fails due to existing pinning rules. qstortarget now correctly only gets selected for install on kernel/driver upgrades. [ QSTOR-10185 ]

Web Manager