News

December 01, 2005

​Bcfg2-0.7.3 released.

• XML-RPC is now the default
• SSS code is gone
• Moved to new event coalescing mechanism for fam/gamin events
• Better error handling when starting with an empty repository
• Reports enhancements: all data needed to understand node configuration states is now included in web reports

November 09, 2005

Bcfg2-0.7.2 released.

• Polished up XML-RPC support and packaging
• Important Redhat client bugfixes.

November 07, 2005

Bcfg2-0.7.1 released.

• Gamin support (needed to run on RHEL)
• Base XML-RPC/HTTPS support
• Extra configuration entries now included in reports
• Add timing information to statistics
• Integrate extra package removal into entry re-verification

November 18, 2005

Paper presentation at ​AUUG2005
Bcfg2: A Pay as you Go Approach to Configuration Complexity

October 05, 2005

Bcfg2-0.7.0 released.

• Switch to fqdns for all host information
• Add more documentation
• Switch to Plugin API

September 02, 2005

Bcfg2-0.6.10 released.

• Solaris client support
• Gentoo client support
• Report system revamp
• Fix Cfg deltas

July 19, 2005

Bcfg2-0.6.9 released.

May 12, 2005

Bcfg2-0.6.8 released.

April 11, 2005

Bcfg2-0.6.7 released.

• Client refactor
• Implement extra service removal in debian toolset

March 29, 2004

Bcfg2-0.6.6 released.

• Documentation updates

February 16, 2005

Bcfg2-0.6.5 released.

• Client metadata assertion

February 01, 2005

Bcfg2-0.6.4 released.

• Added bcfg2debug

January 07, 2005

Bcfg2-0.6.3 released.

• Redhat client support

December 16, 2004

Bcfg2-0.6.1 released.

• Packaging fixes

November 12, 2004

Bcfg2-0.6 released.

• Ready for real use
• Repository validation utility
• init.d service support
• Generator error handling
• Cheetah generator

October 12, 2004

Bcfg2-0.5 released.

• Decent debian client support
• Two-way verification support
• Daemon actually daemonizes
• Client-side bundle support
• Toolset API

October 06, 2004

Bcfg2-0.4 released.

• Core completed
• Code runs without problems on Chiba
• Pkgmgr implemented
• Base implemented

August 31, 2004

Bcfg2-0.3.1 released.

• Basic generators done
• Good enough to test against