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# oVirt 4.3.4 Release Notes

The oVirt Project is pleased to announce the availability of the 4.3.4 Fourth Release Candidate as of June 06, 2019.
The oVirt Project is pleased to announce the availability of the 4.3.4 release as of June 11, 2019.

oVirt is an open source alternative to VMware™ vSphere™, providing an
awesome KVM management interface for multi-node virtualization.
This release is available now for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6,
CentOS Linux 7.6 (or similar).


To find out how to interact with oVirt developers and users and ask questions,
visit our [community page]"(/community/).
All issues or bugs should be reported via
[Red Hat Bugzilla](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?classification=oVirt).
The oVirt Project makes no guarantees as to its suitability or usefulness.
This pre-release should not to be used in production, and it is not feature
complete.


For a general overview of oVirt, read the [Quick Start Guide](/documentation/quickstart/quickstart-guide/)
and visit the [About oVirt](/documentation/introduction/about-ovirt/) page.
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### CentOS / RHEL


## RELEASE CANDIDATE

In order to install this Release Candidate you will need to enable pre-release repository.




In order to install it on a clean system, you need to install


`# yum install `[`http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/yum-repo/ovirt-release43-pre.rpm`](http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/yum-repo/ovirt-release43-pre.rpm)
`# yum install `[`http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/yum-repo/ovirt-release43.rpm`](http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/yum-repo/ovirt-release43.rpm)


and then follow our
[Installation Guide](http://www.ovirt.org/documentation/install-guide/Installation_Guide/).



If you are upgrading from older versions please upgrade to 4.2.8 before upgrading to 4.3.4

If you're upgrading from oVirt Engine 4.2.8 you just need to execute:

# yum install http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/yum-repo/ovirt-release43.rpm
# yum update "ovirt-*-setup*"
# engine-setup

If you're upgrading from oVirt Node NG 4.2 you just need to execute:

# yum install https://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-4.3/rpm/el7/noarch/ovirt-node-ng-image-update-4.3.4-1.el7.noarch.rpm
# reboot

If you're upgrading from oVirt Node NG 4.3 please use oVirt Engine Administration portal for handling the upgrade.




### Fedora Tech Preview

With oVirt 4.3 we are reintroducing Fedora 28 as platform for running oVirt in tech preview.
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- [BZ 1712253](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1712253) <b>Add MDS CPU types</b><br>added MDS versions of the CPUs added MDS variants to 4.1,4.2,4.3 CPU types to mitigate https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/mds
- [BZ 1403677](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1403677) <b>[IPv6] - allow and enable gluster network with only ipv6 boot protocol</b><br>Feature: Allow and enable a Gluster network with IPv6 boot protocol only<br><br>Reason: Enable users to work with a Gluster network on a pure IPv6 network<br><br>Result: Users can connect to a Gluster storage over IPv6 without need for IPv4.
- [BZ 1655503](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1655503) <b>[RFE]Add "windows 2019 x64" support</b><br>This release adds support for virtual machines to use Windows 2019 x64 in the Administration Portal.
- [BZ 1341161](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1341161) <b>[RFE] Add "Other Linux (kernel 4.x)" to OS types</b><br>Feature: Added a new generic OS Type for Rhel 7 x86 derivatives called "Other Linux (kernel 4.x)" <br><br>Reason: We needed a generic Other Linux x86 flavor in order to avoid clustering the OS Type drop down with a large number of specific Linux x86 OS Types. <br><br>Result: Users can now choose the new generic type for Other Linux x86 OS versions.
- [BZ 1689702](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1689702) <b>GC overhead limit exceeded due to org.ovirt.vdsm.jsonrpc.client.events.SubscriptionHolder</b><br>A new config variable 'EventPurgeTimeoutInHours' has been added with a default value of 3. This determines the number of hours an event can stay on the queue before being cleaned up. The variable can be modified using engine-config.
- [BZ 1341161](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1341161) <b>[RFE] Add "Other Linux (kernel 4.x)" to OS types</b><br>Feature: Added a new generic OS Type for Rhel 7 x86 derivatives called "Other Linux (kernel 4.x)" <br><br>Reason: We needed a generic Other Linux x86 flavor in order to avoid clustering the OS Type drop down with a large number of specific Linux x86 OS Types. <br><br>Result: Users can now choose the new generic type for Other Linux x86 OS versions.
- [BZ 1655503](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1655503) <b>[RFE]Add "windows 2019 x64" support</b><br>This release adds support for virtual machines to use Windows 2019 x64 in the Administration Portal.

#### VDSM

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#### oVirt Provider OVN

- [BZ 1685034](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1685034) <b>"after_get_caps" ovirt-provider-ovn-driver hook query floods /var/log/messages when ovs-vswitchd is disabled</b><br>
- [BZ 1717769](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1717769) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.4] "after_get_caps" ovirt-provider-ovn-driver hook query floods /var/log/messages when ovs-vswitchd is disabled</b><br>

#### oVirt Engine

- [BZ 1717434](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1717434) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.4] PCI address of NICs are not stored in the database after a hotplug of passthrough NIC resulting in change of network device name in VM after a reboot</b><br>
- [BZ 1697706](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1697706) <b>Null pointer exception observed while setting up remote data sync on the storage domain leads</b><br>
- [BZ 1697682](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1697682) <b>'Error processing event data' errors seen in engine.log</b><br>
- [BZ 1710740](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1710740) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.5] Do not change DC level if there are VMs running/paused with older CL.</b><br>
- [BZ 1697706](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1697706) <b>Null pointer exception observed while setting up remote data sync on the storage domain leads</b><br>

#### VDSM

- [BZ 1711792](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1711792) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.4] Migration aborted, probably due to stalling</b><br>
- [BZ 1714154](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1714154) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.4] When a storage domain is updated to V5 during a DC upgrade, if there are volumes with metadata that has been reset then the upgrade fails</b><br>
- [BZ 1711792](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1711792) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.4] Migration aborted, probably due to stalling</b><br>

#### oVirt Hosted Engine Setup

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#### oVirt Cockpit Plugin

- [BZ 1710314](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1710314) <b>Disable /var/log available size check from cockpit</b><br>
- [BZ 1678390](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1678390) <b>[RFE] Remove 'validate' buttons on HE wizard for validate FQDNs</b><br>
- [BZ 1710245](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1710245) <b>Hosted-Engine deployment via Cockpit uses 4vCPU w/ 16348 GB instead of 16384</b><br>
- [BZ 1695610](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1695610) <b>Prompt for applying default OpenSCAP profile is not present in hosted engine setup via cockpit</b><br>
- [BZ 1697532](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1697532) <b>[RFE] Add IDs to components in the HE wizard for testing purposes</b><br>
- [BZ 1678390](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1678390) <b>[RFE] Remove 'validate' buttons on HE wizard for validate FQDNs</b><br>

#### oVirt Engine

- [BZ 1698407](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1698407) <b>console.vv file - set host FQDN in host field</b><br>
- [BZ 1656683](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1656683) <b>Show VDO savings in dashboard</b><br>
- [BZ 1667723](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1667723) <b>After setting SPM priority, DisconnectStorageServer sometimes fails with NullPointerException for an iSCSI disconnection</b><br>
- [BZ 1704782](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1704782) <b>[webadmin] -ovirt 4.3.3 doesn't allow creation of VM with "Thin Provision"-ed disk (always preallocated)</b><br>
- [BZ 1711800](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1711800) <b>Missing 'id' attributes in storage section.</b><br>
- [BZ 1710001](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1710001) <b>[CodeChange][i18n] ovirt-engine 4.3 translation update (ja_JP only)</b><br>
- [BZ 1666913](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1666913) <b>[UI] warn users about different "Vdsm Name" when creating network with a fancy char or long name</b><br>
- [BZ 1683161](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1683161) <b>No proper events or error message notified, when the host upgrade fails</b><br>
- [BZ 1698169](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1698169) <b>[CodeChange][i18n] oVirt 4.3 translation update</b><br>
- [BZ 1452031](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1452031) <b>[engine-backend] Shared disk that is marked as bootable for one VM cause the disks of the other VM it is attached to be blocked from being bootable</b><br>
- [BZ 1635337](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1635337) <b>[Downstream Clone] Cannot assign VM from VmPool: oVirt claims it's already attached but it's not</b><br>This release ensures that virtual machines within a virtual machine pool can be attached to a user.
- [BZ 1667723](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1667723) <b>After setting SPM priority, DisconnectStorageServer sometimes fails with NullPointerException for an iSCSI disconnection</b><br>
- [BZ 1684170](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1684170) <b>Can't provision a host from oVirt when medium is synced from CDN in Satellite 6.4</b><br>
- [BZ 1710001](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1710001) <b>[CodeChange][i18n] ovirt-engine 4.3 translation update (ja_JP only)</b><br>
- [BZ 1613461](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1613461) <b>CreateSnapshotFromTemplateCommand (VM creation as thin) fails with internal engine error</b><br>
- [BZ 1698334](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1698334) <b>Migration configuration doesn't work for HE VM - values are locked.</b><br>
- [BZ 1600432](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1600432) <b>Webadmin: 'Move' button is missing in storage domain's disks view</b><br>
- [BZ 1709303](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1709303) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.4] Failure in creating snapshots during "Live Storage Migration" can result in a nonexistent snapshot</b><br>
- [BZ 1717765](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1717765) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.4] [UI] warn users about different "Vdsm Name" when creating network with a fancy char or long name</b><br>
- [BZ 1690328](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1690328) <b>"Check for upgrade" not showing the update for redhat-virtualization-host-image</b><br>
- [BZ 1662915](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1662915) <b>Copy a shareable thin provisioned disk is allowed, leaving a new COW shareable disk. Hence, start VM with such a disk attached fails on vdsm</b><br>
- [BZ 1683161](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1683161) <b>No proper events or error message notified, when the host upgrade fails</b><br>
- [BZ 1697301](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1697301) <b>cluster upgrade fails on timeout after 30 minutes</b><br>
- [BZ 1689942](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1689942) <b>Event Host upgrade was completed successfully should be when host come up after reboot, not in the same time as event Host was restared</b><br>
- [BZ 1698169](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1698169) <b>[CodeChange][i18n] oVirt 4.3 translation update</b><br>
- [BZ 1452031](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1452031) <b>[engine-backend] Shared disk that is marked as bootable for one VM cause the disks of the other VM it is attached to be blocked from being bootable</b><br>
- [BZ 1702597](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1702597) <b>[downstream clone - 4.3.4] When a live storage migration fails, the auto generated snapshot does not get removed</b><br>
- [BZ 1664045](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1664045) <b>A failure to deactivate SPM due to uncleared tasks is not reported via any API</b><br>
- [BZ 1696621](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1696621) <b>NPE when migrating a VM with missing CPU load</b><br>
- [BZ 1635337](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1635337) <b>[Downstream Clone] Cannot assign VM from VmPool: oVirt claims it's already attached but it's not</b><br>This release ensures that virtual machines within a virtual machine pool can be attached to a user.
- [BZ 1698407](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1698407) <b>console.vv file - set host FQDN in host field</b><br>
- [BZ 1683281](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1683281) <b>Hosts cert reenrolment in upgrade should be executed sooner than certs are expired</b><br>

#### VDSM
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#### oVirt Hosted Engine Setup

- [BZ 1694666](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1694666) <b>[TEXT] Description of RHVM Appliance should be in sync with docs.</b><br>
- [BZ 1704323](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1704323) <b>HE deployment fail with 'Not enough memory' when given the engine vm the maximum memory</b><br>
- [BZ 1705249](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1705249) <b>The "datacenter name" input should be validated early</b><br>
- [BZ 1704323](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1704323) <b>HE deployment fail with 'Not enough memory' when given the engine vm the maximum memory</b><br>
- [BZ 1694666](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1694666) <b>[TEXT] Description of RHVM Appliance should be in sync with docs.</b><br>

#### oVirt Engine Metrics

- [BZ 1704721](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1704721) <b>OpenShift installation fails on Centos due to missing network manager</b><br>
- [BZ 1683157](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1683157) <b>Logging not disabled for sensitive tasks</b><br>This release ensures that Red Hat Virtualization Manager disables logging for sensitive tasks that use passwords.
- [BZ 1713223](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1713223) <b>CI fails on ansible yumlock error</b><br>
- [BZ 1686572](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1686572) <b>In metrics-store-installation role need to get update the way we get the engine ssh public key</b><br>
- [BZ 1680647](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1680647) <b>Bug when setting "collect_ovirt_collectd_metrics" to false</b><br>
- [BZ 1696795](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1696795) <b>TODO comment in the main.yml file</b><br>
- [BZ 1713223](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1713223) <b>CI fails on ansible yumlock error</b><br>
- [BZ 1704721](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1704721) <b>OpenShift installation fails on Centos due to missing network manager</b><br>
- [BZ 1679227](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1679227) <b>Creation of bastion sometimes fails because of missing FQDN</b><br>
- [BZ 1696795](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1696795) <b>TODO comment in the main.yml file</b><br>
- [BZ 1683157](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1683157) <b>Logging not disabled for sensitive tasks</b><br>This release ensures that Red Hat Virtualization Manager disables logging for sensitive tasks that use passwords.

#### oVirt Ansible ManageIQ role

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#### oVirt Engine UI Extensions

- [BZ 1656683](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1656683) <b>Show VDO savings in dashboard</b><br>
- [BZ 1698163](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1698163) <b>[CodeChange][i18n] oVirt 4.3 translation update</b><br>
- [BZ 1697301](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1697301) <b>cluster upgrade fails on timeout after 30 minutes</b><br>
- [BZ 1698163](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1698163) <b>[CodeChange][i18n] oVirt 4.3 translation update</b><br>
- [BZ 1656683](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1656683) <b>Show VDO savings in dashboard</b><br>

### No Doc Update

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#### Contributors

49 people contributed to this release:
52 people contributed to this release:

Ahmad Khiet
Ales Musil
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Ido Rosenzwig
Joey
Kaustav Majumder
Mark Chappell
Martin Nečas
Martin Perina
Mauricio Teixeira
Michal Skrivanek
Miguel Duarte Barroso
Milan Zamazal
Moti Asayag
Nir Soffer
Ondra Machacek
Orcun Atakan
Ori_Liel
Pavel Bar
Piotr Kliczewski
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