X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=27a49f0fb42640b5682d5544de62659283143c39;hb=refs%2Ftags%2Fupstream%2F2.5.1;hp=db2f5074363083bc6a8d658f8ec5aaf52bd3b2d0;hpb=94c03cae686e4196a345d72452fda2a5203768ce;p=debian%2Famanda diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index db2f507..27a49f0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,13 +1,53 @@ +Changes in release 2.5.1 + + * Defects found by Coverity scan and Klocwork K7 analysis tools fixed. + * Works with GNU tar 1.15.91 - work with new gtar state file format. + * Open SSL encryption support + * Two new authentication methods: bsdtcp, bsdudp. + * Unlimited number of DLEs on a client with bsdtcp, rsh and ssh + authentication methods. + * Recovery process amrecover uses Secure API. amoldrecover command + (same syntax and functionality as amrecover command) is provided for + compatibility with old Amanda releases. amoldrecover command uses old + amidxtaped/amindexd protocol. + * Amanda debug files are separated into client/server/amandad and + are also classified based on Amanda configuration name. + + * Amanda command changes + o amfetchdump -o is replaced by -O. + o amcheck -w option does all tests including the tape writable test. + Use amcheck -t -w to do only the tape writable test. + o -o command option to override Amanda configuration. See amanda man + page for details. + o amgetconf command doesn't write the BUGGY message when a entry + is not found in the configuration file. + + * Amanda configuration file changes + o amanda.conf changes + + amrecover_do_fsf in amanda.conf defaults to yes + + amrecover_check_label in amanda.conf defaults to yes + + usetimestamps in amanda.conf to support multiple + backup runs in a calendar day. + + holdingdisk in amanda.conf supports new values: + NEVER, AUTO, REQUIRED. + + amandad_path, client_username and ssh_keys in + amanda.conf for ssh/rsh authentication. + o New amanda client configuration file - amanda-client.conf. + Different client configuration file can be used for each Amanda + configuration. + + gnutar_list-dir and amandates can be specified in + Amanda client configuration file - amanda-client.conf + o .amandahosts format changes to allow use of secure API for recovery. + o Amanda service entries in xinetd configuration has changed. + + Changes in release 2.5.0p2 -* Fix major bug in amandad. -* amverifyeun works. -* amstatus works with ':' in diskname. +* listhost subcommand in amrecover Changes in release 2.5.0p1 * Add the 'amtape update' command. -* Many small bug fix. Changes in release 2.5.0