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Current Versions
TeamCity Plugin version 1.7.1 - July 7, 2020
Bug Fix : Long-running threads were being created
Bug Fix : UI Slowness the more Instances/Agents you created
Bug Fix : HTTPS without certificate authentication enabled doesn't work
Jenkins Plugin 2.1.2 - July 8, 2020
If updating from 1.X.X: This version (2.X) requires that you back up your Static Slave Templates (config.xml) and add them again.
Bug Fix : createDynamicAnkaNode remoteFS and launchMethod are being ignored
Bug Fix : HTTPS without certificate authentication enabled doesn't work
Jenkins Plugin 2.1.0 - June 22, 2020
If updating from 1.X.X: This version (2.X) requires that you back up your Static Slave Templates (config.xml) and add them again.
Various stability / performance improvements
New feature : Node/slave name and jenkins url is passed to the controller to display within the instances page
New feature : A warning will display when users upgrade within the plugin center
New feature : Ability to set an instance cap per Static Slave Template or per Anka Cloud
Bug Fix : VMs were being left in started stage after job completed/aborted in Jenkins
Bug Fix : When cache building, “Checking save image status” would immediately return success and the Job would complete even though the cache tag was still being pushed.
Anka VM GitHub Action v1.2.0-beta - June 17, 2020
Beta released to public
Anka Controller & Registry combined package (Mac) version 1.8.0 - June 16, 2020
New Feature : Controller REST API now supports modifying the vCPU and RAM for VMs in a stopped state
New Feature : Controller REST API Start VM Instance object allows for custom key/value metadata
Bug Fix : Agent process stays alive despite disjoin
Bug Fix : Instance sorting in controller UI was not kept on update
Bug Fix : Sorting in instances page in dashboard is reversed
Bug Fix : Agent's HTTP client would sometime fail to parse controller's responses
Anka Virtualization CLI 2.2.3 - May 03, 2020
Bug Fix : Starting multiple VMs from suspended state with bridge networking configuration
Bug Fix : Unable to set up port forwarding to 127.0.0.1
Bug Fix : VNC connection error
Bug Fix : DHCP bug related to renew lease in some Anka environment
Bug Fix : anka VMs can get corrupted when using nanka kext in cases of force shutdown
Bug Fix : Trying to start a VM result in failed state - with logs saying bind: Address already in use
New feature : When using Anka Viewer, after clicking the green full screen button on the window's top bar, it's unclear how to get out of full screen. Now, if you move your mouse to the top of the screen you will expose the bar and green button.
New feature : Updated license terms
There is no requirement to upgrade the VM templates from previous anka version 2.2.2 to version 2.2.3.
Packer Plugin 1.3.0 - June 18, 2020
New feature : Properly handle cleanup of VM when halted or cancelled
Anka GitLab Runner 0.6b - Dec 08, 2019
New feature : update gitlab runner to new gitlab codebase
Previous Versions
Jenkins Plugin 1.23.0 - Mar 23, 2020
Bug Fix : Controller IP is inaccessible from the Jenkins and Jenkins page is stuck on “loading” forever
Issues in amazon-ecs-plugin version 1.26 cause problems with Jenkins-Anka Plugin. In order to fix this, downgrade to amazon-ecs-plugin version 1.22 or disable amazon-ecs-plugin. Check https://github.com/jenkinsci/amazon-ecs-plugin/issues/158 for more details.
Packer Plugin 1.1.0 - Dec 08, 2019
New feature : Add hyper-threading support for Packer plugin
New feature : Add verbose output while creating image
New feature : Integrate packer plugin with ansible
Bug Fix : Anka agent miscalculates free space to keep when pulling images on the node
Anka 2.2.2 - Mar 03, 2020
Bug Fix : Nested virtualization not working since rel 2.2.0
Bug Fix : Anka command failed: time data ‘2020-02-27T03:52:23Z’ does not match format ‘%d %b %Y %H:%M:%S’
Bug Fix : license pass-through from root VM to nested VM doesn't work
Bug Fix : anka run sources both .bash_profile and .profile. Requiresanka start -u for existing VM templates.
Bug Fix : after rebooting a running vm with anka run VM sudo reboot`, network doesn't work.
New feature : Allow to specify display physical(DPI) parameters. Requires anka start -u for existing VM templates.
There is no need to upgrade the VM templates from previous anka version 2.2.1 to version 2.2.2, unless you need to use the items from the above list which explicitly state the requirement of anka start -u.
Anka Controller & Registry (Mac) 1.7.0 - Mar 23, 2020
Bug Fix : ankacluster doesn't pass max vm count to agent
Bug Fix : Node upgrade request is sometimes sent more than once
Bug Fix : Distribute not showing progress
Bug Fix : Controller moves from ‘enterprise’ to ‘basic’ after uninstall and upgrade anka from 2.2.1 to 2.2.2
New feature : Display node storage usage information in the controller dashboard
New feature : Show size of templates in the controller dashboard
New feature : Show a link to the jenkins job that the vm is running in the controller dashboard
New feature : Put prompt while deleting template from the controller dashboard
New feature : add reserve disk flag in ankacluster command
New feature : Add the option to recover from a crash while uploading files to registry
Anka Controller & Registry (Linux) 1.7.0 - Mar 23, 2020
Bug Fix : ankacluster doesn't pass max vm count to agent
Bug Fix : Node upgrade request is sometimes sent more than once
Bug Fix : Distribute not showing progress
Bug Fix : Controller moves from ‘enterprise’ to ‘basic’ after uninstall and upgrade anka from 2.2.1 to 2.2.2
New feature : Display node storage usage information in the controller dashboard
New feature : Show size of templates in the controller dashboard
New feature : Show a link to the jenkins job that the vm is running in the controller dashboard
New feature : Put prompt while deleting template from the controller dashboard
New feature : add reserve disk flag in ankacluster command
New feature : Add the option to recover from a crash while uploading files to registry
Anka Controller & Registry (Mac) 1.6.0 - Mar 08, 2020
Bug Fix : Jenkins plugin leaves zombie VMs after upgrade to version 2.204
Bug Fix : Anka registry pull hangs forever when run from agent if VM has a lot of image files
New feature : Handle vm start failures more robustly
New feature : Added a fail timeout for template distribution
Anka Controller & Registry (Linux) 1.6.0 - Mar 08, 2020
Bug Fix : Jenkins plugin leaves zombie VMs after upgrade to version 2.204
Bug Fix : Anka registry pull hangs forever when run from agent if VM has a lot of image files
New feature : Handle vm start failures more robustly
New feature : Added a fail timeout for template distribution
Jenkins Plugin version 1.22.4 - Mar 08, 2020
Bug Fix : Jenkins plugin leaves zombie VMs after Jenkins upgrade to 2.204
Bug Fix : Jenkins leaves zombie VMs when restarting
Bug Fix : Jenkins leaves zombie VMs when job has error on JNLP node
Bug Fix : Jenkins JNLP Job starts more instances than it should
Bug Fix : Jenkins config hangs of controller IP is inaccessible
Note Currently issues in amazon-ecs-plugin version 1.26 cause problems with Jenkins-Anka Plugin. In order to fix this, downgrade to amazon-ecs-plugin version 1.22 or disable amazon-ecs-plugin. Check https://github.com/jenkinsci/amazon-ecs-plugin/issues/158 for more details.
Anka 2.2.2 change - Mar 03, 2020
Bug Fix : Nested virtualization not working since rel 2.2.0
Bug Fix : Anka command failed: time data ‘2020-02-27T03:52:23Z’ does not match format ‘%d %b %Y %H:%M:%S’
Bug Fix : license pass-through from root VM to nested VM doesn't work
Bug Fix : anka run sources both .bash_profile and .profile. Requiresanka start -u for existing VM templates.
Bug Fix : after rebooting a running vm with anka run VM sudo reboot`, network doesn't work.
New feature : Allow to specify display physical(DPI) parameters. Requiresanka start -u for existing VM templates.
Anka 2.2.1 change - Feb 24, 2020
Bug Fix : RFB server crash 0x0000000104fa0b8c rfb_thr + 1364
Bug Fix : After creating sierra VM network driver not loaded
Bug Fix : Enable policy without forcing user to stop VM (Anka Secure Product related)
Bug Fix : Vcpu_lock() deadlock
Bug Fix : Anka registry pull fails due to missing of policy file (Anka Secure Product related)
Bug Fix : Anka registry add doesn't work with certificates
Bug Fix : Latest controller fails to start VM
Bug Fix : Issue with the registry for mac summary window during install
Bug Fix : Anka registry does not return right error for 403
Bug Fix : Swift build fails over a shared folder
Bug Fix : Switching to Keylocked Anka View (with e.g. Cmd+Tab) leaves the keys pressed on host side time to time
Bug Fix : osxfuse 3.3 (used currently) is not fully compatible with 10.14
Bug Fix : Uhost fails to pass-through some USB devices
Bug Fix : Anka View (2.0) crashed during live resize
Bug Fix : Host not reporting CPu core count during renewal/license exp call. previous core count is being overwritten.
Bug Fix : Installer hangs on 10.15 beta
Bug Fix : Ankactl crashes on start, stop, show operations on 10.15 beta
Bug Fix : AnkaView shows white box in 10.15 beta
Bug Fix : Anka create fails to create/configure the default user
Bug Fix : Image that was suspended for longer than 1 hour does not work in 10.15 beta VMs.
Bug Fix : “Anka View quit unexpectedly” when I turned off the VM through the Apple menu
Bug Fix : Failed to assign 256 bytes of key data, error 0
Bug Fix : Pull operation doesn't update policy file reference in VM object (Anka Secure Product related)
Bug Fix : Fix typos
Bug Fix : Long boot of 10.15 beta
Bug Fix : Anka –debug registry pull –shrink issue
Bug Fix : Bad messaging for registry operations if no registry configured
Bug Fix : Better UID/permissions support in shared folders
New feature : Massive performance optimizations
New feature : Catalina VM support
New feature : Secure controllable VM environments (Anka Secure Product related)
New feature : New AnkaView application with multi-display support
New feature : Unified Anka package
New feature : Allow extending existing ANKA images
New feature : New anka view screenshot command form
New feature : Disable network discovery to prevent duplicate name dialogs
New feature : Detect ssh session in anka view and inform the user about vnc
New feature : Limit Anka View window size by desktop visible area
New feature : Allow connecting multiple USB devices to VM
New feature : Better TLS support in anka registry
New feature : Ability to encrypt VNC password
New feature : OpenID connect login support for anka registry
New feature : Show creation/start/stop dates of VM
New feature : Added ability to passthru/configure PlatformID and Serial Number to the VM
New feature : Show license fulfillment information associated with a key with anka license command
Anka Controller & Registry (Linux) - Version 1.1.0
Bug Fix : 1.18 Jenkins plugin doesn't respect “keep alive on failure” flag
Bug Fix : Teamcity plugin incompatible with version 8.1.1
Bug Fix : Distribute template sometimes doesn't receive process report from agent although process succeeded
Bug Fix : Delete permission group doesn't delete the group on registry
Bug Fix : Controller showing incorrect license type on dahsboard
Bug Fix : Anka registry leaves unreferenced image files and deleted vm folders on the disk
Bug Fix : Registry/revert api deletes the entire Vm when version specifies doesn't exist
New feature : Removed beanstalk and implemented custom queue
New feature : Move mgmt portal default to port 80
New feature : Move registry defaukt port to 8089
New feature : Add super user authentication support for controller
New feature : Provide a way to take Node offline through controller UI and REST API (without disjoining)
New feature : Move controller docker base images to CentOS7
New feature : Prevent excessive logging in anka agent
New feature : EXpose tag deletion capability through Controller REST API
New feature : Add interactive/non-interactive (openid) authentication support to anka client pkg
New feature : Expose Portal ui functionality according to user permissions
New feature : Add configuration options for event logging
New feature : Add automatic tls behaviour to ankacluster connection test
New feature : Admin Ui for controller
New feature : SSO Support with openid
New feature : Certificate-based authentication to controller and Registry
New feature : Add Node IP aliasing
New feature : Add USB REST APIs
New feature : New configuration and advanced configuration files
New feature : Configuration parameter to store groups data(etcd) location
Jenkins Plugin version 1.19
New feature : Add Eterprise tier authentication/authorization support in Jenkins Plugin to access Controller
New feature : Changes to plugin connectivity to controller new configuration parameters
TeamCity Plugin version 1.5
New feature : Add Eterprise tier authentication/authorization support in TeamCity Plugin to access Controller
Upgrade Notes
Note : There is no need to upgrade Anka VM created with 2.0 version to version 2.1.
Required : Shared folder is not supported for Catalina Anka VMs. We are waiting for Fuse libraries to be updated for Catalina.
Required : This release requires upgrade of Anka package on all of your nodes, controller, registery and all plugins.
Required : This release requires upgrade of all existing 1.4.X VM templates. Use anka start -u {template}/VMUUID command.
Required : Version 1.19 of Jenkins Plugin is not fully compatiable with older version sof controller 1.0.14 or 1.0.14.1. If you upgrade your plugin to version 1.19, you will need to recreate your Anka Cloud configuration in Jenkins.
Required : Https registries have to be re-added in 2.0.