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Open XDMoD Change Log

2016-12-?? v6.5.0

  • Features
    • General
      • Modified the Summary tab to reload automatically after its charts are modified in Metric Explorer.
      • Modified REST stack to support multiple configuration files, allowing modules to supply their own REST resources.
      • Increased maximum size of node lists in database, allowing jobs running across more nodes to be more accurately tracked.
      • Improved efficiency of job host list parser and ingestor.
      • Added ability to disable Basic Auth in REST API.
      • Improved email validation.
    • ETLv2
      • Added new PHP-based ETL system to Open XDMoD.
      • Vastly improved logging and debugging.
      • Supports individual ETL actions as well as ordered sets of actions called pipelines.
      • Optimized for performance when importing large numbers of records.
      • Predefined actions support flexible ingestion of data from multiple sources.
      • ETL is configured via JSON files and requires far less code modification when customizing to more easily support flexibility at customer installations.
  • Bug Fixes
    • General
      • Fixed stacked area charts not handling empty data points correctly.
      • Stopped inaccurate warning about Adobe Flash content in browsers that block Flash. (XDMoD does not make use of Flash.)
      • Fixed various typos and grammatical errors.
      • Fixed incorrectly-oriented subpanel titles in Internet Explorer 10.
      • Downgraded PHP packages that required PHP 5.3.9 instead of Open XDMoD's current minimum PHP version, 5.3.3.
      • Fixed inconsistency between labels used for users and PIs on a job.
      • Fixed automatic aggregation unit selection for charts not working correctly on servers running PHP 5.3.3.
      • Stopped package builds from being logged to an Open XDMoD database.
      • Fixed documentation files from modules overwriting core files when installing using tarballs.
  • Refactors and Miscellaneous
    • Added documentation for using LDAP for federated authentication.
    • Spun the App Kernels, SUPReMM, and XSEDE modules out into separate code repositories.
    • Began transition to a more flexible, more efficient data warehouse that will support innovative HPC resources including cloud computing resources.
    • Consolidated third-party JavaScript libraries into one library directory.
    • Improved development setup process for external contributors.
    • Migrated website from a single SourceForge site to multiple GitHub sites.
    • Cleaned up and reorganized numerous other assets.
    • Added reqgres and reqtres to the list of Slurm fields that are shredded and stored in the Slurm job table.

2016-09-21 v6.0.0

  • Important Notes
    • Updated Highcharts from v3.0.9 to v4.2.5.
      • Commercial users (as defined by the Highcharts license terms) will need to acquire a new Highcharts license if their current license does not cover the new version.
  • Features
    • Added demo user type.
    • Added roadmap link to feature request dialog.
    • Shredders
      • Fixed calculation of missing end times from the start time and wall time.
      • LSF
        • Now storing the node list, exit code and exit status for SUPReMM support.
      • Slurm
        • Now allowing null eligible times.
        • Failed parsing of datetimes are no longer a fatal error.
      • SGE
        • Now supporting older versions of SGE that contain only 43 fields in their accounting logs.
  • Bug Fixes
    • General
      • Fixed some charts not rendering if more than 1000 points were plotted.
      • Improved consistency of chart aesthetics across tabs.
      • Fixed report generator not cleaning up old report files.
    • Metric Explorer
      • Fixed Add Filter list only including filter types applicable to the realm of the first data series on a chart.
    • Shredders
      • PBS
        • Fixed parsing of newer exec_host formats (e.g. host/0-3, host/0*8).
    • xdmod-import
      • Fixed importing of hierarchy and group-to-hierarchy files.
  • Refactors and Miscellaneous
    • Refactored Open XDMoD to be the code base upon which XDMoD is built instead of the other way around.
    • Updated jQuery from v1.9.1 to v1.12.4.
    • Updated Node.js Mongo driver from v1.4 to v2.1.
    • Improved tab loader to allow tabs to be defined in configuration files instead of being hard-coded into the loader.
    • Merged public and private versions of the main page into a single page.
    • Added options to more quickly build Open XDMoD for development purposes.
    • Reduced duplicate code in asset setup script.

2016-05-24 v5.6.0

  • New Features
    • Federated Authentication
      • Open XDMoD can now use any authentication system supported by SimpleSAMLphp (https://simplesamlphp.org/).
      • For more information, please view the Federated Authentication guide.
    • Roadmap
      • Added interactive roadmap for XDMoD development to About tab.
    • Contact Us
      • Added option to contact developers for technical support.
    • Data Warehouse
      • Improved speed of filter (dimension value) lists by precomputing available values.
    • Metric Explorer
      • Added redo button.
    • Shredders
      • Added support for PBS Pro.
      • Added additional input validation to the Slurm helper script.
    • Upgrade Process
      • Added warning to upgrade addon modules before migrating.
    • Database
      • Changed column types and added indexes to the logging table.
    • Documentation
      • User manual now available.
      • Improved installation and configuration documentation.
  • Bug Fixes
    • General
      • Enabled toolbar scrolling when window is too small.
      • Fixed trend line R^2 values sometimes not being calculated.
      • Removed redundant warnings about role-based restrictions.
      • Fixed the About tab not being able to be the default tab.
      • Improved chart loading speed by removing most animations.
      • Fixed incorrect trend line calculation and display for discontinuous data series.
      • Fixed security vulnerability in Report Generator's image generator.
      • Fixed extra slashes in URLs in password reset emails (including account creation emails).
      • Fixed email template paths.
      • The About tab can now be set as the default module.
    • Data Warehouse
      • Fixed cases where current time period would not be aggregated.
        • Now that this is resolved, code that can work by scanning any aggregate table now uses the year tables, as those are smallest.
      • Improved consistency of time period tables and removed unused ones.
    • Metric Explorer
      • Fixed handling of HTML characters in chart titles.
      • Fixed issues with axis renames not persisting.
      • Fixed Load Chart search not working.
      • Modified chart options menu label to be a fixed length.
        • This prevents the button from being placed in the toolbar's overflow area when it shouldn't be.
      • Fixed changes to y-axes not being undoable.
      • Modified "Show Trend Line" button in chart options to be disabled when trend lines aren't available.
      • Fixed case where duration selectors in main toolbar and on x-axis popup could desynchronize.
    • Shredders
      • Fixed handling of "NONE" in SGE's pe_taskid field.
      • Now allowing all values that were previously resulting in fatal errors in Slurm fields that represent lengths of time.
    • Upgrade Process
      • Fixed broken error for when portal_settings.ini is not writable.
    • Usage
      • Fixed bad default settings for dimensions that default to pie charts.
      • Fixed long initial load time by starting on a single-chart page.

2015-12-18 v5.5.0

  • New Features
    • SUPReMM support
    • Metric Explorer Changes
      • Improved management of charts
        • Charts are no longer automatically saved after each operation. A manual Save button has been added that will indicate whether or not a chart needs to be saved.
        • When displaying pie charts, only a single dataset is allowed.
        • Added ability to rename saved charts.
        • Added undo capability.
      • Improved UI for data filtering
        • Added Quick Filters for quickly restricting data. This replaces the Role selector.
      • Improved data access controls
        • Non-public metrics and dimensions are now restricted according to users' roles.
        • Improved filter lists to only include values for which the user can view the underlying data.
        • Added the ability to include a remainder data series.
    • Migrated more server calls to the new REST stack
    • Simplified the chart/data retrieval infrastructure used by the Metric Explorer and Usage tabs
    • Improved performance of certain queries
    • Updated PBS parsing to support time fields that are formatted in seconds and not HH:MM:SS
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fixed report generator document formatting
    • Fixed inconsistent data series ordering between timeseries charts when sorted by value in Usage and Metric Explorer tabs
    • Fixed Metric Explorer sometimes loading the same chart twice
    • Fixed the "Hide Tooltip" option not always working as expected in Usage tab
    • Fixed filter lists occasionally getting stuck under a loading mask
    • Fixed predefined date durations not being saved correctly in the Metric Explorer
    • Removed auto-loading of the last open chart in Metric Explorer, a new chart is now opened when visiting the Metric Explorer
    • Improved stability, consistency, and performance of numerous other components
    • Prevent warning messages produced by LSF jobs that don't have a host list

2015-08-19 v5.0.0

  • New Features
    • Utilization metric may now be normalized to a specified percent allocated
    • Removed javac dependency
    • Add host filter shredder feature
    • Improved stability of Usage tab
    • Improved error handling for internal dashboard errors
    • Added meaningful HTTP status codes to failed login responses
    • Resolved frequent warnings in Apache logs about implicitly converting arrays to strings
    • PBS memory value parsing errors are no longer fatal
    • Removed Apache requirement for listening on 127.0.0.1
    • Added support for Univa Grid Engine 8.2+
    • Shredders now skip duplicate data
    • Added support for MySQL 5.6+
    • Added support for PhantomJS 2.0+
    • Added helper script for updating resource specs
    • Improved documentation
  • Bug Fixes
    • Adjust LSF unique key constraint
    • Added PBS unique key constraint to prevent duplicate job data

2015-02-17 v4.5.2

  • New Features
    • Remove excessive "wall time" error messages
    • Add more debug logging
    • SGE memory value parsing errors are no longer fatal
  • Bug Fixes
    • Fix SGE parsing regression

2015-02-05 v4.5.1

  • New Features
    • Support for Torque's new "exec_host" syntax
    • Updated SGE parsing to support Univa's new "job_class" field and requests for "INFINITY" memory
  • Bug Fixes
    • Backslash characters in LSF log files now parsed correctly
    • Report generator now handles double quotes in portal_settings.ini properly
    • Fixed optional Node Utilization statistic

2014-12-04 v4.5.0

  • New Features
    • Major re-write of the Metric Explorer user interface including a metric catalog and context-sensitive menus
    • Report generator performance enhancements
    • General user interface updates
    • Improved image export dialog
    • Added metric description pane in Metric Explorer
    • Improved session management
    • Added additional error checking and reporting to shredders
    • Added LSF support
    • Improved utilization metric to support resources that don't have a constant cpu count over their lifetime
    • Added suport for alternate PI data sources
    • Improved logging
    • Added weighted job size statistic
    • Improved IE compatibility
    • Added xdmod-admin script
    • Added automatic update checker
    • Added support for slurm job arrays
    • Improved documentation
  • Bug Fixes
    • PBS and SGE job arrays were not ingested correctly
    • sacct configuration option was not recognized
    • Arrow keys did not work in axis range boxes
    • Parentheses not available in Metric Explorer chart titles
    • Proper handling of apostrophes in search dialogs
    • On some charts, data points on the last day of the specified date range were not displayed correctly

2013-11-18 v3.5.0

  • Initial public release