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Linux FedFS Implementation Roadmap
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Features
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1.1
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1Q CY14
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- Production-ready quality
- APIs and CLIs stable
- Users Guide to FedFS on Linux
- Support FEDFS_{CREATE,DELETE,LOOKUP}_REPLICATION
- Multi-threaded rpc.fedfsd
- First crack at language support
- libnsdb.a available outside of fedfs-utils (man pages, nailed down API)
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1.0
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3Q CY13
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- Production-ready quality
- APIs and CLIs stable
- Prototype high-level FedFS domain administration tools and documentation
- fs_locations_info support in Linux client
- Asynchronous NSDB client API
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0.10
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1Q CY13
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- Beta quality
- APIs and CLIs becoming stable
- RPCSEC GSSAPI support in rpc.fedfsd and fedfs admin clients
- FedFS ADMIN protocol support in nsdbparams command
- Support for NFS relative pathnames
- A server-side prototype for fs_locations_info
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0.9
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3Q CY12
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- Alpha quality, technology preview
- APIs and CLIs unstable
- Rework support for DNS SRV based on latest draft
- Prevent lengthy caching of fs_locations by our client
- Support TLS and NSDB server authentication in NSDB clients
- Follow LDAP referrals during FedFS junction resolution
- Improve check-in tests
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Linux FedFS Implementation Completed Features
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Date
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Features
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0.8
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February 6, 2012
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- Alpha quality, technology preview
- APIs and CLIs unstable
- Non-backward compatible: New XML-based junction implementation
- Non-backward compatible: Represent pathnames as arrays in more places
- "nfsref" command for managing local junctions
- Support for NFS basic junctions
- nfsref and rpc.fedfsd flush kernel's export cache
- New nsdb_create_fsls_s() API
- Replace "resolve-junction" command with plug-in library
- Sample init scripts now included under contrib/
- Internal static libraries converted to dynamic libraries
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0.7
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September 3, 2011
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- Alpha quality, technology preview
- APIs and CLIs unstable, except as noted
- New program map for automounter
- Full set of man pages for administrative tools
- Support for FEDFS_NSDB_PASSWD environment variable
- FedFS ADMIN RPC clients now handle FEDFS_ERR_DELAY
- New nsdb_ping_s() API
- New tools and APIs for managing NSDB container information
- Support packaging via RPM and other tools
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0.6
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March 29, 2011
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- Alpha quality, technology preview
- APIs and CLIs unstable
- rpc.fedfsd and fedfs admin clients, no GSS support
- NSDB clients, no TLS support
- mount.fedfs prototype
- rpc.mountd, resolve-junction program, kernel patches for junction resolution
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