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2012-06-29

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These release notes document new features, changes, and bug fixes to RightImages.

MultiCloud Images

 

MCI Name and Revision
Notes  
CentOS 5.8    
RightImage_CentOS_5.8_x64_v5.8_HVM_EBS [rev 2] Released June 29, 2012; CentOS 5.8 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 HVM v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_CentOS_5.8_x64_v5.8 - KVM [rev 8] Released June 29, 2012; CentOS 5.8 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_CentOS_5.8_x64_v5.8_EBS [rev 3] Released June 29, 2012; CentOS 5.8 with 64-bit architecture (x64) using RightLink 5.8 and EBS-backed v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_CentOS_5.8_x64_v5.8 [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; CentOS 5.8 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_CentOS_5.8_x64_v5.8 - XenServer [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; CentOS 5.8 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_CentOS_5.8_x64_v5.8 - VMWare [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; CentOS 5.8 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RHEL 5.8     
RightImage_RHEL_5.8_x64_v5.8 [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; Redhat Enterprise Linux 5.8 with 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
Ubuntu 10.04    
RightImage_Ubuntu_10.04_x64_v5.8 - VMWare [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; Ubuntu 10.04 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Ubuntu_10.04_x64_v5.8 - KVM [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; Ubuntu 10.04 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Ubuntu_10.04_x64_v5.8 [rev 6] Released June 29, 2012; Ubuntu 10.04 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Ubuntu_10.04_x64_v5.8_EBS [rev 3] Released June 29, 2012; Ubuntu 10.04 with 64-bit architecture (x64) using RightLink 5.8 and EBS-backed v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Ubuntu_10.04_x64_v5.8 - XenServer [rev 2] Released June 29, 2012; Ubuntu 10.04 with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
Windows 2008    
RightImage_Windows_2008_SP1_x64_sqlsvr2k8_v5.8 [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; Windows with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_iis7.5_v5.8 [rev 9] Released June 29, 2012; Windows with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008_SP1_x64_v5.8 [rev 9] Released June 29, 2012; Windows with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_sqlsrv2k8r2_v5.8 (VMware) [rev 3] Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 with SQL 2008R2 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_sqlsrv2k8r2_v5.8 (KVM) [rev 3] Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 with SQL 2008R2 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_v5.8 (XenServer) [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_sqlsrv2k8r2_v5.8 (XenServer) [rev 5]  Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 with SQL 2008R2 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_iis7.5_v5.8 (KVM) [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 with IIS 7.5 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_iis7.5_v5.8 (VMware) [rev 6] Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 with IIS 7.5 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_v5.8 (VMware) [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_iis7.5_v5.8 (XenServer) [rev 6] Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 with IIS 7.5 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_v5.8 (KVM) [rev 5] Released June 29, 2012; Windows 2008R2 on 64-bit architecture (x64) v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008_SP1_x64_iis7.5_v5.8 [rev 8] Released June 29, 2012; Windows with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_sqlsvr2k8r2_v5.8 [rev 8] Released June 29, 2012; Windows with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS
RightImage_Windows_2008R2_SP1_x64_v5.8 [rev 11] Released June 29, 2012; Windows with 64-bit architecture (x64) and RightLink 5.8 v12.11;
v12.11.0-LTS

Release Notes

Current Version: RightImage v5.8.8
Release Date: June 29, 2012
OS package repository freeze date: June 19, 2012

 

Clouds Supported

 OS  Clouds
 CentOS 5.8
  • Amazon EC2
  • CloudStack (XenServer, ESXi, and KVM)
  • OpenStack (KVM)
  • Softlayer
  • Rackspace
  • Rackspace Managed
 Ubuntu 10.04
  • Amazon EC2
  • CloudStack (XenServer, ESXi, and KVM)
  • Softlayer
  • Rackspace 
  • Rackspace Managed
 RHEL 5.8
  • Amazon EC2

 

See OS and Software Package Support for more information about RightScale's officially supported operating systems and software packages.  

Note: Cloudstack clouds include Datapipe, Logicworks, IDC Frontier, and TATA.

 

Images Changed

 Images  Changes
 All Images
  • 32-bit images dropped
  • Default timezone standardized to UTC
  • Rightlink metadata location changed from /var/spool/ec2, etc. to /var/spool/cloud, a symlink between locations added for backwards compatibility with rightlink 5.6
 Amazon EC2
  • EBS image size changed from 8gb to 10gb
  • Default image size changed to m1.small on Amazon for 64 bit images
     
 Rackspace
  • "Rackspace Managed Cloud" instances allow password-based root login by default
 Ubuntu
  • Disable HTTP pipeline on APT in preparation for upstream Ubuntu mirror change

 

 

Packages Changed

 Packages  Changes

 CentOS

 RHEL

  • Removed sendmail
  • Upgraded system Ruby to 1.8.7-325
 All Packages
  • Added:
    • libxml2
    • libxml2-devel
    • libxslt libxslt-dev
  • Added tmux
  • Added:
    • libarchive
    • libarchive-devel (RightLink dependencies)
  • Added rsyslog
  • Removed syslog-ng
  • Updated Java to 1.6.0u31

Issues

 Images  Changes

 Ubuntu

 Cloudstack

  • Fixes for DHCP configuration on CloudStack 2.2.x.
  • Bug described here. Go here for workaround.

     
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