XCAT_2_Mini_Designs_for_New_Features

• xCAT 2.10 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.9.1 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.9 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.8.5 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.8.4 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.8.3 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.8.2 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.8.1 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.8 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.7 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.6.9 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.6 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.5 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.4 Mini-Designs
• xCAT 2.3 Mini-Designs

xCAT 2.10 Mini-Designs

• [Proposal_for_docker_Support_in_xCAT] (XiaoPeng)
• [xCAT_Docker_Image] (XiaoPeng)
• [Refine_the_usage_of_installnic_and_primarynic_attributes] (XiaoPeng)
• [supporting_partitionfile_for_Ubuntu] (Yang Song)
• [supporting_persistent_kernel_cmdline_after_diskful_installation] (Yang Song)
• [makedhcp_append_statement_automatically_rather_than_get_statement_from_nodeset] (Er Tao)
• [Switch_Discovery_And_Switch_Management] (Ling, Casandra)
• ntp setup enhancements (Ling, Casandra)

xCAT 2.9.1 Mini-Designs

• [Add_Extra_Parameters_for_confignics_Postscript] (Ling)
• [Energy_Management_for_Power_8] (XiaoPeng)

xCAT 2.9 Mini-Designs

• [XCAT_Mini-Design_Template]
• [Conserver_Replacement] (jarrod)
• [Management_Node_Pool] (aka active/active MN) - bruce
• [Xcatexport_and_xcatimport_commands] - bruce
• [GPFS_statelite_nodes] - bruce, jarrod
• [XCAT_Cluster_in_SoftLayer] - linda
• [XCAT_Postscripts_framework_enhancements]
• [XCAT_REST_API_enhancements]
• [XCAT_Health_Check]
• [XCAT_Provisioning_OS_on_consistent_disk]
• [SLES12_Support] (Casandra Qiu)

xCAT 2.8.5 Mini-Designs

• [Power8_BE_support] (Er Tao)
• [RHEL7_Support] (Yang Song)

xCAT 2.8.4 Mini-Designs

• [Chef_databag_support_for_deploying_openstack_in_xCAT] (Jie Hua)
• [DNS_master_slave_support] (Sun Jing)
• [Hardware_Inventory_for_Node] (Ling)
• [Deploying_OpenStack_Baremetal_Nodes_Using_xCAT] (Ling)
• [Mkvlan_enhancements] (Wei Hua)
• [Multiple_Zone_Support2] (Lissa)

xCAT 2.8.3 Mini-Designs

• [OpenStack_Deployment_using_Puppet] (Ling)
• [OpenStack_Deployment_using_Chef] (Jie Hua)
• [Filling_the_osimage_attributes_with_the_files_that_are_found_in_the_search_path] (Er Tao)
• [Enhance_NTP_setup_support] (Sun Jing, Lissa)
• [New_Cloud_Tables_in_xCAT] (Ling, Jie Hua)
• [Mini-design_of_updating_pre-defined_groups_for_nodes] (Er Tao)
• [OpenStack-Chef-Cookbook_xCAT_Integration] (Jie Hua, Linda)
• [Sequential_Discovery_phase_2] (Guang Cheng, Xiao Peng)

xCAT 2.8.2 Mini-Designs

• [Windows_Multiple_Winpes] (Xiao Peng)
• [Windows_Multiple_Nics_Configuration] (Xiao Peng)
• [Windows_Multiple_Disks_Partitions_Configuration] (Xiao Peng)
• [Windows_Support_to_Run_Postscripts_Postbootscripts_in_Windows_Deployment] (Xiao peng)
• [XCAT_IPv6_support_on_Linux] (Guang Cheng)
• [Create_osimage_definition_for_Management_Node] (Lissa,Yang song)
• [Multiple_pkgdir_support_with_full_installation] (Jie Hua)
• [Def_commands_to_display/set_nic_attributes_more_easily] (Guang Cheng, Norm)
• [Ubuntu_supports_internet_repository] (xu qing)
• [Improvement_of_pre-creating_mypostscripts_on_linux] (Jie Hua, Ling, Others, Lissa will implement)

xCAT 2.8.1 Mini-Designs

• [XCAT_Mini-Design_Template]
• [Image_Provisioning] (Sun Jing)
• [Sequential_Discovery] (Xiao Peng)
• [Energy_Management_for_Flex] (Xiao Peng)
• [Xeon_Phi_support] (Xiao Peng)
• [Initrd_Enhancement_separate_initrd_hacking_from_noteset_get_drivers_from_os_update_distro] (Xiao Peng)
• [XCAT_probe] (Xiao Peng)

xCAT 2.8 Mini-Designs

• [Exporting_more_table_attributes_to_nodes] (Ling)
• [Minimize_the_install/setup_steps_of_xcat_on_the_MN] (Guang Cheng)
• [Specify_the_disk_partitions_during_diskfull_install] (Xu Qing)
• [Support_to_inject_drivers_from_Driver_RPM_Package] (Xiao Peng)
• [RHEV_support] (Xiao Peng)
• [Local_Disk_support_for_statelite] (Xiao Peng)
• [Ospkgs_enhancements_to_install/upgrade_OS_packages_from_Updates] (Jie Hua)
• copycds enhancement(Yang Song)
• XCAT_support_for_multiple_network_domains
• Updatenode_to_the_Management_Node
• Run_postbootscripts_after_each_diskful_reboot
• XCAT_Support_for_Kits_and_Kit_Components
• [Updatenode_Performance_Enhancements] (Jie Hua, Lissa, others)
• [OS_Distro_Update_xCAT_command_osdistroupdate] (Jie Hua)
• [Support_Management_Node_in_the_servicenode_table] (Lissa,others)
• [Updatenode_support_to_run_mypostscript_sections] (Lissa)
• [Run_parallel_commands_for_Ethernet_switches] (Ling)
• [Nodeset_defaults_when_node_provmethod=osimage_is_set] (Ling)
• [Support_osimage.pkgdir_with_multiple_paths_in_genimage_and_diskfull_installation] (Jie Hua)
• [Enhancement_of_lsslp_--flexdiscover] (Yin Le)

xCAT 2.7 Mini-Designs

• [Management_Node_Setup_Verification] (Lissa Valletta)
• [Node_definition_installation_service_node_setup_verification]
• [Health_Check_Script_Framework]
• [Managing_Multiple_Sites_and_Clusters]
• [System_z_hierarchical_tree] (Thang Pham)
• [AIX_NIM_NFSv4_support] (Guang Cheng)
• [Mellanox_Switch_Support] (Lissa,Ling)
• [HA_Service_Nodes_for_AIX] (Norm)
• [HA_Service_Nodes_for_AIX_-_using_External_NFS_Server] (Norm)
• [Overview_of_HA_Services_for_Diskless_AIX_Nodes] (Bruce)
• [Linux_AIX_mixed_Clusters_postscripts_cleanup] (Lissa)
• [HA_NFS_on_AIX_service_nodes] (Guang Cheng)
• [Lstree_for_Servicenode_Hardware_and_VM_hierarchies] (Sun Jing)
• [Trace_Facility_for_xCAT] (Xiao Peng)
• [Getnodetype_performance_imprvoments_-_phase_I] (Yin Le)
• [Kdump_for_Linux_diskless_nodes] (Xu Qing)
• [XCAT_HPC_Integration_Files_per_OS,_Architecture,_Product]

xCAT 2.6.9 Mini-Designs

• [Updatenode_Sync_Service_Nodes_for_install]
• [DFM_Service_Node_Hierarchy_support]

xCAT 2.6 Mini-Designs

• [Support_for_Redundant_BPAs_and_FSPs] (Hua Zhong/Yin Le)
• [XCAT_Monitoring_Failure_Analysis_Conditions_Batched_Events] (Ling)
• [Full_Automation_of_DB2_Setup_on_Service_Nodes] (Lissa)
• [NFS_redundancy] (Guang Cheng)
• [Service_node_manual_takeover_on_AIX] (Norm)
• [Disable_ssh_root_passwordless_node-to-node_access] ( Lissa)
• [Kdump_over_Ethernet/HFI_for_Linux_diskless_nodes] ( Min Jun)
• [Xcatmon_and_appstatus_for_HPC_products] (Sun Jing)
• [Support_postscripts_associated_with_rsync_files_to_be_run_after_rsync_in_xdcp] (Lissa)
• [Document_large_cluster_tunables,_etc.] (Linda)
• [Capture_Linux_Image_from_running_node_to_create_a_stateless/statelite_image] (Min Jun)
• [The_remote_console_support_of_hmc] (Xiao Peng)
• See also [Hierarchical_Design] which is not new this release, but still relevant to making hw ctrl hierarchical
• [Updates_to_xcatsetup_and_Cluster_Config_File]
• [Enhancement_on_makeroutes_and_snmove_commands] (Ling)
• [DNS_Enhancments] (Sun Jing, Norm, etc.)
• [System_p_Discovery_Enhancements] (Hua Zhong, Bruce, etc.)
• [HFI_MAC_address_failover] ( Hua Zhong )
• [SLES_11_SP1_SDK_support] ( Li Ang )

xCAT 2.5 Mini-Designs

• [Support_multiple_hardware_control_points]
• [Improve_perl_array_search_efficiency_for_scalability]
• [Energy_management_support_for_blade]
• [DHCPv6_management]
• [HA_NFS_on_AIX_service_nodes]
• [Supporting_the_scalable_functions_for_HX5_blade]
• [Setup_IP_routes_between_the_MN_and_the_CNs]
• [XCAT_IPv6_support_on_AIX]
• [Service_node_take_over]
• [Coordinated_Cluster_Shutdown_and_Bringup]
• [Support_xcatd_running_user_defined_sql_scripts_on_start_and_foreign_keys]
• [Supporting_driver_update_disk_for_Linux]
• [Image_import_and_export_enhancement_for_Linux]

xCAT 2.4 Mini-Designs

• [HPC_Integration_Phase_1]
• [Rcons_hierachy_support]
• [Service_Node_Scenarios_and_Retry_Logic_in_Postscript_Process]
• [Node_Status_and_Application_Status]
• [CRHS-like_function_enhancements]
• [Resolving_Nodenames_for_System_p_HW_Ctrl]
• [NFS_Redundancy_Investigation]
• [Updatenode_enhancement_for_security_keys_and_certificates]
• [Cluster_config_file]

xCAT 2.3 Mini-Designs

• CSM/CFM-like function to sync config files to the nodes
• [Dynamic_node_groups_support]
• [CRHS-like_function]
• getmacs/rnetboot enhancement
• [OS_Deployment_Monitoring_And_Automatic_Retry]