NetDB RMI Release Notes
Version 6.4.0 Added dedicated 'alias' field to node full search. Added MX names to the list of name types that can be search for using the 'name' field. Bug Fixes. Version 6.2.2 Added OAuth ID support for users. Bug Fixes. Version 6.2.0 Added support for DNS TXT records. Added support for Domain delegation signer (DS) records. Version 6.0.2 Added Boolean support to the hardware address field in Node full search. Bug fixes. Version 5.2.6 Deprecated the Domain limited flag. NetDB objects can be created directly from JSON. Bug fixes. Version 5.2.4 JSON support for NetDB records. Version 5.2.0 New Domain Administrator field for domain owner contact information. New Domain Nameserver field for delegated domain nameserver names. New Network VLAN Area enables VLAN numbers to be reused in different regions, allowing for more than the limit of 4094 VLANs. Version 5.0.2 Security update. The RMI service no longer uses known insecure ciphers. Version 5.0.0 Improved RMI server performance under heavy loads. IP address PTR pref is now always shown in toString(). Added full search method include_all() to include all attributes. Added Interface_IP_Address constructor to convert an IP_Address into an Interface_IP_Address. Implemented first pass at displaying NetDB objects as JSON structures. Various bug fixes. Version 4.16.2 Bug fixes. Version 4.16.0 Sped up network saves. Added the methods to move interfaces between nodes. Made Model.extract_make_and_model(...) public, so everyone can use it. Added Node.is_type(String) to test if a node is a particular node type. Version 4.14.0 Prefix comparison and sorting bug fix. Fixed IPv6 compressed display. Added bulk name reservation. Network bugfixes. Version 4.12.8 Java 8 support. toString() alignment refinements for several classes. Person records in full search results now include email address and regid. New load(int ID) method on classes: Admin_Team, Department, DHCP_Option, Domain, Group, Location, Model, Network, Node, Person, Privilege, UserVersion 4.12.4 Datastores will now automatically reconnect under more circumstances. Version 4.12.2 Datastores are now thread safe. Fixed a bug where two users logging in simultaneously could both end up logged in as the same user. Version 4.10.4 Fixed a bug preventing users from being cloned. Moved transaction control from the client to the server. Removed Network_SS_Result address_name methods and added name_type methods. Fixed a bug where removing a hardware address from an interface also removed the interface name. Version 4.8.8 Fixed DNS SRV name handling. Fixed numerous full search bugs. Improved full search performance. Fixed NetDB record formatting bugs. Version 4.8.6 Fixed a bug where transactions could stomp all over each other. Fixed a bug where transactions would end prematurely. Made the client more resilient to the RMI server restarting. Version 4.8.4 Fixed a bug where forwardable tickets would be required to use the RMI server. Version 4.8.2 Removed unnecessary argument in Interface constructors. Added security feature requiring people with the group "Root Instance Required" to authenticate with root tickets. NetDB will recognize users who are using a root ticket as the correct user. Version 4.8.1 Initial Release of the new class structure.
Updated: May 23, 2024