Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Announcing OSG Software versions 3.2.16 and 3.1.40 - GOC Ticket # 22731

We are pleased to announce OSG Software versions 3.2.16 and 3.1.40.

OSG 3.2.16 contains:
* Several improvements to HTCondor CE (see release notes for details)
* GUMS 1.4, which includes simplified user banning
* A bug fix for GridFTP-HDFS to avoid file corruption on certain transfers
* HTCondor 8.2.3 in the upcoming repository (and see NOTE below about production release)

OSG 3.2.16 and 3.1.40 contain:
* frontier-squid update including compressed access logs and other minor features
* CA certificate update to IGTF 1.59
* Many minor bug fixes

Release notes and pointers to more documentation can be found at:

https://www.opensciencegrid.org/bin/view/Documentation/Release3/Release3216
https://www.opensciencegrid.org/bin/view/Documentation/Release3/Release3140

NOTE: We plan to move HTCondor 8.2 from Upcoming to the production OSG 3.2 repositories soon, perhaps as early as the November release. Please let the GOC, Operations, or Software teams know soon if you have questions, concerns, or comments about this change.

Need help? Let us know:

https://www.opensciencegrid.org/bin/view/Documentation/Release3/HelpProcedure

We welcome feedback on this release!

Please see ticket 22731 at:
https://ticket.grid.iu.edu/22731