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  • v3.2-1
    * Wed Feb 03 2021 julien.leduc (at) cern.ch - 3.2-1
    - Upgraded EOS to 4.8.37-1
    - cta/CTA#922 The superseded concept has been removed and replaced by a new recycle bin
    - cta/CTA#943 A new tape lifecycle logic has been implemented
    - cta/CTA#948 The max drives allowed for reading and writing are now set per virtual organization and not per mount policy anymore
    - cta/CTA#952 Reclaiming a tape resets the IS_FROM_CASTOR flag to 0
    - cta/CTA#951 The query used by RdbmsCatalogueTapeContentsItor has been put back to the state it was in v3.1-13
    - cta/CTA#883 Tape verification tool
  • v3.1-14
    - Upgraded EOS to 4.8.35-1
    - cta/CTA#954 The drive is put down if the CleanerSession fails to eject the tape from it after a shutdown
    - cta/CTA#945 The timeout for tape load action is now configurable
    - cta/CTA#957 The state of the successful Archive for repack jobs is now changed before being queued for reporting
    - cta/CTA#958 The RepackRequest garbage collection now changes the owner of the garbage collected RepackRequest.
  • v3.1-13
    * Thu Jan 07 2021 julien.leduc (at) cern.ch - 3.1-13
    - Upgraded EOS to 4.8.34-1
    - Upgraded xrootd to 4.12.6-1
    - cta/CTA#941 Slow `cta-admin sq` even when there is very little activity
    - cta/CTA#951 Improve the performance of RdbmsCatalogueTapeContentsItor
    - cta/CTA#939 cta-objectstore-dereference-removed-queue removes all kind of manually deleted queues from the RootEntry
  • v3.1-12
    - Upgraded EOS to 4.8.30-1
  • v3.1-11
    - cta/CTA#932 Add environment file for cta-frontend service: frontend configured to use 10 XRootD polling threads by default
    - cta/CTA#292 Allow non interactive usages of cta-admin with sss authentication
    - Upgraded EOS to 4.8.29-1
    - cta/operations#155 Fix for conversion issues
    - cta/operations#154 Improve sys.retrieve.req_id to allow to cancel retrieves on a running instance: adding epoch timestamp in ids
    - EOS-4505 Separate archive and retrieve ACLs in EOS: only needs p ACL for prepare
    - cta/operations#150 high priority Archive job not scheduled when Repack is running: fixed
  • v3.1-10
    * Thu Nov 12 2020 julien.leduc (at) cern.ch - 3.1-10
    - cta/CTA#837 Repack now fails if the repack buffer VID directory cannot be created during expansion
    - cta/CTA#920 Archive and Retrieve error report URL correction on the cta-send-event cmdline tool
    - cta/CTA#923 Corrected the cta-admin showqueues command to display all the retrieve queues of tapes that are on the same tapepool
    - Unuseful WARNING logs are now DEBUG logs
  • v3.1-9
    * Wed Nov 04 2020 julien.leduc (at) cern.ch - 3.1-9
    - Upstream EOS 4.8.26-1
    - cta/CTA#907 For backpressure, the EOS free space can be fetched by calling an external script
    - cta/CTA#917 Corrected the bug in the cta-admin showqueues command in the case ArchiveForUser and ArchiveForRepack exist for the same tapepool
    - cta/CTA#919 Archive queue oldestjobcreationtime is now updated at each pop from the ArchiveQueue
  • v3.1-8
    - CTA software Recommended Access Order (RAO) implemented for LTO drives
    - cta-admin repack ls tabular output improvements
    - Upstream EOS 4.8.24-1
    - Upstream xrootd to 4.12.5-1
    - Repack management execution can be disabled via the cta-taped configuration file
    - cta/CTA#907 Maintenance process can be disabled via the cta-taped configuration file
    - Catalogue refactoring
    - utils::trimString() now returns an empty string if the string passed in parameter contains only white-space characters
    - cta/CTA#895 [catalogue] RdbmsCatalogue::deleteLogicalLibrary does not delete empty logical library
    - Repack request and sub-requests are now unowned from their Agent when completed
  • v3.1-7
    - cta/CTA#893 Corrected slowliness of RdbmsCatalogue::getArchiveFileToRetrieveByArchiveFileId()
  • v3.1-6
    - cta/CTA#881 cta-fst-gcd logs can be now sent to stdout by command line option for container based deployments
    - cta/CTA#885 cta-admin should be able to query by sys.archive.file_id
    - Upstream eos 4.8.15-1
    - Upstream xrootd 4.12.4-1
    - cta/CTA#890 CTA RPMs should only use the xrootd-client-libs package
    - buildtree installation scripts are made compatible with Centos 7
    - cta/CTA#892 Modified the log level of the triggering of Archive and Retrieve mounts
    - cta/CTA#889 It is not possible to retrieve a file that is not active anymore
    - cta/CTA#877 ObjectStore.RetrieveQueueAlgorithms unit tests fails or succeeds base on version of cmake
    - cta/CTA#888 Garbage collector race condition
    - cta/CTA#891 Corrected Repack Archive subrequest creation time
  • v3.1-5
    - cta/CTA#863 Prevent SQLite database files from being used as the CTA catalogue database backend
    - cta/CTA#861 cta-admin comment column is flush left
    - cta/CTA#862 Unable to delete tabtest tape pool because it is in an archive route
    - cta/CTA#860 Correct contents of cta-lib-catalogue RPM and correct dependencies on it
    - Reinstates "cta-admin failedrequest --summary" option
    - cta/CTA#865 Empty the RetrieveQueue in the case of cancellation of a retrieve request when the drive is down
  • v3.1-4
    Improvements to cta-admin and data performance plus removal of deprecated cta-objectstore-unfollow-agent
  • v3.1-3
    - Upstream eos 4.8.10-1
    - Added --no-recall option to cta-admin repack command
    - Catalogue connection pool improvements
  • v3.1-2
    - Added database upgrade/changelog script oracle/3.0to3.1.sql
  • v3.1-1
    - Corrected bugs on cta-objectstore-create-missing-repack-index tool
    - Corrected a bug that caused crash of all tapeservers while scheduling
    - Catalogue schema version 3.1 : addition of a new index on the TAPE table
    - Catalogue and Unit tests improvements
  • v3.0-3
    - The cta-statistics-update tool updates the tape statistics one by one
  • v3.0-2
    - Upstream eos 4.8.3-1
    - Upstream xrootd 4.12.3-1
    - Mount policies are now dynamically updated on queued Archive and Retrieve requests
    - ShowQueues now display queued retrieves on disabled tapes
  • v3.0-1
    - Upstream eos 4.8.2-1
    - Upstream xrootd 4.12.1-1
    - Catalogue schema updated to version 3.0
    - Catalogue production is protected against dropping
    - Management of media types
    - File recycle-bin for file deletion
    - cta-admin drive ls display reason in tabular output
    - cta-send-event allowing to manually retry to Archive or Retrieve a file
    - KRB5 authentication for CLOSEW and PREPARE events
    - prevent eos /eos/INSTANCE/proc/conversion worfklows from deleting files from CTA
  • v2.0-5
    2nd attempt - Upgraded to EOS 4.7.12 and the CTA frontend now understands an Workflow::EventType::UPDATE_FID event
  • v2.0-4
    Upgraded to EOS 4.7.12 and the CTA frontend now understands an Workflow::EventType::UPDATE_FID event