• ReleaseNotes3_11_0

Release Notes for NetarchiveSuite 3.11.0

This version of NetarchiveSuite was released on 2009-12-22.

New features since NetarchiveSuite 3.10.*

This release mostly includes solutions for minor problems and issues. Furthermore more work on improving the bitpreservation infrastructure has been added, like adding a bitpreservation database. This is still highly experimental, and the old bitpreservation framework has not been fully replaced yet. This is expected to happen in the next development release.

The following bugs and features have been fixed since 3.10

Common Module

Bug 1835 The new examples folder is missing from build

Deploy Module

Bug 1705 Make jmxremote.access writable before overwriting it (install script)

Harvester Module

Bug 1777 Add event seeds only accepts a very short list of seeds

Access Module

Bug1758 UrlCanonicalizerFactory falls back to default value silently

Archive Module

Bug 1833 The method isAdminCheckSumOk() from the type FilePreservationState is not visible
FR 1734 Unittest of BitachiveMonitor
FR 1736 Monitoring batchjobs

Documentation Module

FR 1818 Have all the example configuration files in one folder different from the "conf"

Monitor Module

FR 1757 Need a way to remove an application from lists of monitored applications

External Software

ES 1587 Upgrade Apache Commons Net library to version 2.0 
ES 1784 Upgrade Jetty
ES 1808 Upgrade Apache Commons Fileupload to 1.2.1 

Upgrade instructions

Remember to stop the running installation before upgrading. Beware, that you only want to upgrade to this release in your test-environment, and not in your production setup.

New settings

The following new setting have been introduced:

settings.common.batch.timeBetweenLogging (default: 30000): The time between logging the stat us of a batch job measured in milliseconds. The default amounts to 30 seconds.

New translation strings

harvester/Translations.properties

errormsg;template.upload.failed.with.exception.0=Harvest template upload failed with exception {0}
errormsg;uploading.file.0.failed.it.does.not.exist=Uploading the file ''{0}'' failed. It does not exist
errormsg;missing.parameter.0=Required parameter {0} not given
pagetitle;seeds.for.harvestdefinition=Seeds for the harvestdefinition
harveststatus.seeds.for.harvest.0=Domain/Seeds for harvestdefinition {0}
add.seeds.from.file=Add seeds from a file
errormsg;no.seedsfile.was.uploaded=No seedsfile was uploaded

monitor/Translation.properties

tablefield;removeapplication=Remove Application
errormsg.error.when.unregistering.mbean.0=Error when unreqistering JMX MBean identified with query ''{0}''.

(note: This latter needs to be changed to "errormsg;error.when.unregistering.mbean.0" See outstanding bug 1844 Wrong labelling of the translation key "errormsg.error.when.unregistering.mbean.0")

Deleted translation strings

harvester/Translation.properties

errormsg;template.upload.failed=Harvest template upload failed

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