3.1.2 MxFS-Linux Release Notes

Matrix File Serving Solution Pack for Linux 3

Contents of the 3.1.1 Release

The MxFS-Linux 3.1.1 release provides a File Serving Performance

Dashboard that displays NFS counters for Export Groups. The

Dashboard also includes the performance counters provided with the

Matrix Server Performance Dashboard.

MxFS-Linux 3.1.1 is now supported on the SLES9 2.6.5-7.191 and 2.6.5-

7.201 kernels.

The MxFS-Linux 3.1.1 release also includes fixes for the following

problems:

• Defect 11178. An Export Group could disappear when moving an

application via drag and drop.

• Defect 11251. A race condition could cause requests to be delayed.

• Defect 11927. When a new export record was added to an Export

Group by using the Export Record Details dialog on the Management

Console, the resulting line in the /etc/exports file was formatted

incorrectly.

• Defect 11932. A PSFS filesystem could not be removed from an Export

Group on all nodes hosting the associated Virtual NFS Service.

• Defect 12122. An error that occurred when editing Export Groups via

the Management Console could cause a blank exports file to be written

over the current exports file.

• Defect 12196. A race condition between Export Group changes and

NFS client activity could crash an nfsd server process.

Contents of the 3.1.0 Release

The MxFS-Linux 3.1.0 release provides the following:

• Support for SLES9 Service Pack 2.

• Support for 64-bit SLES9 running on EM64T and AMD64 processors.

• Enhancements to the Management Console, including new icons and

features for improved presentation and control.