Version 17.0
February 1, 2023
Release Overview
The new features:
Epic/Module | Story/Task | Description |
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iSCSI for MS-SQL | Install a source agent in the Windows source host that will be used to iSCSI mount |
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iSCSI for MS-SQL | Install a target agent in the target Windows host that will be used to iSCSI mount |
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iSCSI for MS-SQL | Create/modify a MS-SQL Test Data Environment using iSCSI |
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iSCSI for MS-SQL | Create a VDB on an MS-SQL GI or VDB snapshot using iSCSI protocol |
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iSCSI for MS-SQL | Start MSSQL VDB Database Name field is optional |
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GI Management | Unmount all relevant mount points before GI creation (bug) |
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Duplicates | Allow use duplicates when only primary pool is defined and enable to choose the storage pool when creating duplicate |
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VDB Management | Warn the user when he tries to create snapshot on a failed VDB |
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Dataset | Datasets screen - number of Y-axis are not displayed correctly |
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Server | Always make available an option of "force stop VPD" | Michael |
Important fixed bugs:
Epic/Module | Bug | Description |
iSCSI for MS-SQL | When starting VDB MSSQL, an instance name is required but it is not used | |
iSCSI for MS-SQL | Rollback doesn't work for iSCSI MSSQL (Live + Native) |
The list of known issues found during the last release:
Issue key | Summary |
LOKI-1906 | Pool management. Possible to create/expand pool by adding disk with incorrect path |
LOKI-1905 | VDB management. Incorrect message for LiveGI creation if main pool is absent |
LOKI-1903 | API. VDB Management. It is possible to delete the volume with snapshot(without VDB) |
LOKI-1902 | API. VDB Management. It is possible to edit the volume during creation |
LOKI-1901 | VDB Management. RMAN GI. After the volume is created, the snapshot is automatically deleted(floating bug) |
LOKI-1900 | Source Management. PG. Change the text of the error message |
LOKI-1899 | VDB Management/Source Management. The dbSid value is present in code for PG on MSSQL |
LOKI-1878 | Storage Pool Management. "Create secondary storage pool (for duplicates)" popup error |
LOKI-1865 | Long-term operations depend on an end-user token that can expire before the operation ends |
LOKI-1850 | VDB management. Huge time to download VDB tree with 10000 snapshots |
LOKI-1849 | Password for VDB updates system user password as well |
LOKI-1848 | VDB Management. RMAN GI is not deleted after force stop during creation |
LOKI-1823 | VDB management. MSSQL. 'Stop VDB error: Invoke-Sqlcmd : Database 'qatest1' is in transition' if another VDB is under creation |
Testing status:
The regression tests - completed
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18JXYqfgl0T6KtpWdrR6W9JAlS5I9jA1Z/edit?pli=1#gid=1742277043
All critical bugs found during the regression testing have been fixed.
All supported versions have been tested and work as expected:
ORACLE
RMAN v11
RMAN v12
LIVE v12
RMAN v19 nonDG
RMAN v19 StandBy + same host
RMAN v19 RAC-to-single
RMAN v19 RAC-to-RAC
LIVE v19
PostgreSQL
LIVE v13 ubuntu 20
LIVE v13 RHEL/CentOS 7
LIVE v13 RHEL/CentOS 8
LIVE v14 ubuntu 20
LIVE v14 RHEL/CentOS 7
LIVE v14 RHEL/CentOS 8
MSSQL
LIVE v2016 Windows Server 2012R2 (NFS, ISCSI)
Native Backup v2016 Windows Server 2012R2 (NFS, ISCSI)