InfoScale™ 9.0 Release Notes - Linux

• Introduction and product requirements

  • About this document

  • VCS system requirements

  • Supported Linux operating systems

  • Storage Foundation for Databases features supported in database environments

  • Storage Foundation memory requirements

  • Supported database software

  • Supported hardware and software

  • VMware Environment

  • Number of nodes supported

• Changes introduced in this release

  • Bunker replication support for shared disk groups in a Cluster Server environment

  • Secure file system (SecureFS) support for PostgreSQL

  • New attribute SetFSPrimary for PostgreSQL secure file system (SecureFS) support

  • New attribute SetFSPrimary replaces FsSetPriD daemon for Oracle secure file system (SecureFS) support

  • New secure configuration file format for storing SecureFS configuration data

  • Single Click Recovery to improve SecureFS recovery mechanism

  • New attribute EnableSingleWriter to enhance replication performance for single node failover applications

  • Application monitoring on single-node clusters in VMware environments

  • Encryption of LLT data

  • Veritas High Availability Configuration wizard is no longer available

  • Upgraded OpenSSL and TLS versions for enhanced security

  • Ability to delete stale keys of encrypted objects from KMS

  • Online volume encryption at rest

  • Ability to attach regional disks in read-only mode in GCP environments

  • New attributes cache and cachesize added to the vradmin startrep command

  • YUM support for performing InfoScale upgrades

  • File System (VxFS) deduplication no longer available

  • Support for online migration from Ext4 or XFS to VxFS

  • Support for dynamic LUN expansion in FSS environments

  • Cloud-based Key Management Server

  • Enhanced EO-compliant logging

  • Added support for OpenShift virtualization guest environments

  • Added support for OpenStack virtualization guest environments

• Fixed issues

  • Issues fixed in this release

• Limitations

  • Virtualization software limitations

  • Storage Foundation software limitations

  • Replication software limitations

  • Cluster Server software limitations

  • Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability software limitations

  • Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC software limitations

  • Storage Foundation for Databases (SFDB) tools software limitations

• Known issues

  • Issues related to installation, licensing, upgrade, and uninstallation

  • REST API known issues

  • Storage Foundation known issues

  • Replication known issues

  • Cluster Server known issues

  • Storage Foundation and High Availability known issues

  • Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability known issues

  • Storage Foundation for Oracle RAC known issues

  • Storage Foundation for Databases (SFDB) tools known issues

  • Application isolation feature known Issues

  • Cloud deployment known issues