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Version 1.2.1 Information
Released January 24,
2005
What's New with Version 1.2.1?
File System Factory 1.2.1 contains
numerous code updates and bug fixes developed since the release of the
1.20 product in May 2004. Version 1.2.1 also contains a variety of new
features and capabilities over the 1.20 release. All customers are highly
encouraged to upgrade to this release as quickly as possible. For a complete
list of updates and enhancements, see the detailed list later on this
page.
Download and Installation/Upgrade
Version 1.2.1 of File System Factory
is delivered as a single executable installer. This installer can perform
a new installation of File System Factory, or it can upgrade an existing
File System Factory installation.
Updates and New Features in Version
1.2.1?
File System Factory 1.2.1 includes
the following changes from the base 1.20 product release:
Updates and Fixes
- Fix issues in quota calculation reporting.
- Fix for quota manager issue with
object names containing spaces.
- Added code to automatically locate
servers in a domain container.
- Fix tree walker to appropriately
display domain containers.
- Fix to remove _ADMIN volumes from
the selectable volume list.
- Fix icon for domain objects in tree
walker.
- Fix miscellaneous table alignment
problems in the user interface.
- Add code to allow CN's with a dot
in them.
- Fix to allow underscores in server
names.
- Fix for "stuck" events.
High priority events never relinquish control appropriately after an
appropriate amount of time.
- Fix procesing errors for groups with
"Never Delete" specified in the policy.
- Fix for extraneous "Add Group"
events on the pending events list so that they are cleaned up appropriately.
- Fix for "no more paths"
in "Add Group" processing so that automatic retries occur
correctly when additional paths are added to the policy.
- Fix for problem with an ampersand
in a container name
- Fixed bugs with -member- and -owner-
rights assignments at the root of a group storage template.
- Fixed status messages associated
with add and remove owner events.
- Fix backfill user home directory
options so that aborted events can be backfilled properly.
- Fix bug where home directories were
being moved unnecessarily during a policy change where both policies
point to the same paths.
- Fix for NCPRequestHandler() to appropriately
manage NCP requests containing unprintable characters.
- Fix formatting bug in reporting subsystem
where lines were being truncated.
- Fix various documentation issues
in the Administrator's Guide.
- Fix in event monitor to deal with
extraneous create user events when users are moved such that the move
crosses partition boundaries.
- Fix case matching issues which resulted
in unnecessary data movement.
- Fix to allow abort of "non-abortable"
events.
New Features
- New user backfill
option to assign missing home directory attribute for users by performing
a matching analysis on a given eDirectory subtree and corresponding
file system.
- New user backfill
option to reassign home directory attributes.
- Enable
movement of home directory data when a user moves from a non-policy-governed
location to a policy-governed location.
- Add multiple simultaneous event abort
capability.
- Add disagnostic capability to dump
a complete FSF configuration, all policies objects and attributes, as
well as the entire event queue to a configuration file.
- Add recatalog option to the standard
user backfill.
- Add capability for quota assignment
copy at creation of -member-/-owner- driven sub directories in group
storage templates.
- Add user backfill option to recopy
a policy template.
- Add user backfill option to distribute
files from a proxy template location to users.
- Add group storage backfill options.
- Add consistency check report and
reporting/graphing components.
- Add Security Principal configuration
option to govern who has rights to conduct certain FSF interface operations.
- Add rename event capability integration
into -member- and -owner- driven subdirectories in group storage.
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