Announce Quattor 26.2.0

Author: jrha

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 AFS
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+---
+layout: article
+title: Quattor 26.2.0 released
+category: news
+author: James Adams
+---
+
+Packages are available from our [yum repository](http://yum.quattor.org/26.2.0/), both the RPMs and the repository metadata are signed with [my GPG key](http://yum.quattor.org/GPG/RPM-GPG-KEY-quattor-jrha).
+
+As always, many thanks to everyone who contributed! We merged 151 pull requests and resolved 25 issues.
+
+The next release should be later this year, take a look at the [backlog](http://www.quattor.org/release/) to see what we're working on.
+
+
+Backwards Incompatible Changes
+------------------------------
+
+### configuration-modules-core
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** updated filebeat 7.x schema to fix #1728](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1810)
+* [**ncm-network:** dropin file support for main configuration of NetworkManager](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1739)
+* [**ncm-opennebula:** Add cpu pinning support](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1776)
+* [**ncm-postgresql:** Make pg_version mandatory in schema](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1857)
+
+### template-library-grid
+* [Remove references to PBS knownhosts](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-grid/pull/251)
+
+### CCM
+* [Remove description field](https://github.com/quattor/CCM/pull/215)
+* [Strip out all references to derivation](https://github.com/quattor/CCM/pull/214)
+
+### configuration-modules-grid
+* [**ncm-lbconfig:** Remove obsolete component](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-grid/pull/155)
+* [**ncm-pbsknownhosts:** Remove obsolete component](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-grid/pull/154)
+
+Changelog
+---------
+
+### ncm-query
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/ncm-query/pull/17)
+
+### LC
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/LC/pull/21)
+
+### ncm-cdispd
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/ncm-cdispd/pull/66)
+
+### template-library-core
+* [Add Rocky and Alma as supported distribution names](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-core/pull/244)
+* [New option to allow override of how fstab entries get created.](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-core/pull/245)
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-core/pull/247)
+* [**aii/server/config:** configure grub2_efi_kernel_root](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-core/pull/238)
+* [**ncm-systemd schema:** port fix from configuration-module-core/main](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-core/pull/240)
+* [**physdevices:** RAID controllers can have PCI details](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-core/pull/243)
+* [**quattor/functions/network get_subnet_params:** allow to return subnet](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-core/pull/237)
+* [**quattor/server/rpms:** fix DHCP client RPM for EL9](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-core/pull/236)
+
+### configuration-modules-core
+* [**CI:** panlint: Allow maven templates as first line](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1743)
+* [Reuse shared workflow to run all standard tests](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1849)
+* [Update maven build tools to 1.63](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1848)
+* [**authconfig:** sssd: add extra options](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1812)
+* [**metaconfig/named:** fix validation of logging channels in categories](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1783)
+* [**nc-fstab:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1755)
+* [**ncm-accounts:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1747)
+* [**ncm-altlogrotate:** global logrotate config fails to be modified in some cases](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1813)
+* [**ncm-authconfig:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1748)
+* [**ncm-authconfig:** Use choice type where possible](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1763)
+* [**ncm-ccm:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1749)
+* [**ncm-ceph:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1750)
+* [**ncm-cron:** Cleanup lint warnings from pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1799)
+* [**ncm-cron:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1751)
+* [**ncm-download:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1752)
+* [**ncm-filesystems:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1753)
+* [**ncm-freeipa:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1754)
+* [**ncm-gmetad:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1756)
+* [**ncm-grub:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1757)
+* [**ncm-grub:** add for_next boolean to set default kernel outside ncm-grub](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1819)
+* [**ncm-icinga:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1758)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig/ganesha:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1806)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** Add chrony options for dealing with leap-second adjustments on time servers](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1829)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** Allow httpd wide headers to be set](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1825)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1779)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** Make `paths` optional in beats schema](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1820)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** Update defaults for SSL protocol and ciphersuite](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1827)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** add grafana](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1818)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** add prometheus](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1817)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** carbon-relay-ng: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1792)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** chrony: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1793)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** conntrackd: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1794)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** cumulus: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1795)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** dellnetworking: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1796)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** devicemapper: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1791)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** generic: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1797)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** graphite: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1835)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** graylog2: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1836)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** haproxy - add cookie config option](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1724)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** httpd: Fix wrapping, indentation and lint issues in pan code](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1837)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** httpd: add more CAS options](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1860)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** httpd: support casscope](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1830)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** httpd: support requestheader in vhost](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1816)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** icinga-web: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1845)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** irods: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1843)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** kafka: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1798)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** kerberos: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1844)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** logstash: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1841)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** named: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1785)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** nginx: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1842)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** openvpn: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1805)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** prometheus: add metric_relabel_configs](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1856)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** rsyslog: Add condition support to all action types](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1847)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** rsyslog: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1804)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** slurm: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1803)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** ssh: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1802)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** support Include for sshd_config](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1851)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** udev: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1839)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** updated filebeat 7.x schema to fix #1728](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1810)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** xinetd: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1801)
+* [**ncm-metaconfig:** zookeeper: Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1800)
+* [**ncm-mysql:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1759)
+* [**ncm-nagios:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1760)
+* [**ncm-network:** Add support for IPv6 static routes to nmstate backend](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1846)
+* [**ncm-network:** dropin file support for main configuration of NetworkManager](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1739)
+* [**ncm-network:** nmstate support for adusting congestion window](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1828)
+* [**ncm-network:** support nmstate allowed route types](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1786)
+* [**ncm-openldap:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1761)
+* [**ncm-openldap:** minimal support of mdb database](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1824)
+* [**ncm-opennebula:** Add FireEdge support](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1855)
+* [**ncm-opennebula:** Add cpu pinning support](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1776)
+* [**ncm-opennebula:** Add forecast conf for OpenNebula 7.x](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1832)
+* [**ncm-opennebula:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1762)
+* [**ncm-opennebula:** add cpu overcommit ratio option](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1737)
+* [**ncm-opennebula:** add libvirt hw machine type option](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1822)
+* [**ncm-openstack:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1773)
+* [**ncm-pam:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1772)
+* [**ncm-pnp4nagios:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1771)
+* [**ncm-postfix:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1770)
+* [**ncm-postgresql:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1774)
+* [**ncm-postgresql:** Make pg_version mandatory in schema](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1857)
+* [**ncm-profile:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1780)
+* [**ncm-puppet:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1768)
+* [**ncm-shorewall:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1769)
+* [**ncm-spma:**  fix to retain rpms listed in whitelist path](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1807)
+* [**ncm-spma:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1790)
+* [**ncm-spma:** support for ssl client settings for yumng and dnf backend.](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1852)
+* [**ncm-ssh:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1767)
+* [**ncm-sudo:** Add support for use_pty with sudoers](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1742)
+* [**ncm-sudo:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1766)
+* [**ncm-syslog:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1765)
+* [**ncm-syslogng:** Fix wrapping and indentation in pan](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1781)
+* [**ncm-systemd:** Cleanup pan templates](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1789)
+* [**ncm-systemd:** More schema cleanup](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1840)
+* [**ncm-systemd:** ensure unit property is defined](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1788)
+* [**ncm-systemd:** template slice units will not have their state forced](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-core/pull/1815)
+
+### ncm-lib-blockdevices
+* [**github/workflows:** Build packages and upload as artifacts](https://github.com/quattor/ncm-lib-blockdevices/pull/112)
+* [option to always use device path for mounts instead of uuid](https://github.com/quattor/ncm-lib-blockdevices/pull/111)
+
+### template-library-standard
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/177)
+* [Update AMD EPYC CPUs](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/168)
+* [**hardware/cpu:** Add Ampere Altra Max CPUs](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/169)
+* [**hardware/cpu:** Add Intel Xeon CPUs from 2018](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/170)
+* [**hardware/cpu:** Add Intel Xeon CPUs from 2021](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/173)
+* [**hardware/cpu:** Add Intel Xeon CPUs from 2022](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/174)
+* [**hardware/cpu:** Add Intel Xeon CPUs from 2023](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/175)
+* [**hardware/cpu:** Add Intel Xeon CPUs from 2024](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/176)
+* [**hardware/cpu:** Add/update Intel Xeon CPUs from 2019](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/171)
+* [**hardware/cpu:** Add/update Intel Xeon CPUs from 2020](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-standard/pull/172)
+
+### template-library-grid
+* [Remove references to PBS knownhosts](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-grid/pull/251)
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-grid/pull/253)
+* [**workflows:** Add missing colorama dependency for indent checker](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-grid/pull/250)
+
+### ncm-ncd
+* [Reuse shared workflow to run all standard tests](https://github.com/quattor/ncm-ncd/pull/141)
+
+### CCM
+* [**ProfileCache:** Include type in checksum calculation](https://github.com/quattor/CCM/pull/216)
+* [Remove description field](https://github.com/quattor/CCM/pull/215)
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/CCM/pull/218)
+* [Strip out all references to derivation](https://github.com/quattor/CCM/pull/214)
+
+### template-library-os
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-os/pull/113)
+* [**el8/9:** Make architecture independent](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-os/pull/111)
+
+### template-library-openstack
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-openstack/pull/64)
+* [Templates for OpenStack Antelope version](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-openstack/pull/63)
+
+### aii
+* [Remove legacy aii-dhcp script](https://github.com/quattor/aii/pull/359)
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/aii/pull/358)
+* [**aii-dhcp:** support optional hostname ip verification](https://github.com/quattor/aii/pull/299)
+* [**aii-ks:** Only wait for 120 seconds in wait_for_network](https://github.com/quattor/aii/pull/360)
+* [**aii-pxelinux:** make ramdisk_size configurable](https://github.com/quattor/aii/pull/356)
+
+### release
+* [**Dockerfile:** "master" branches are now called "main"](https://github.com/quattor/release/pull/371)
+* [Fix CI test in get-template-library](https://github.com/quattor/release/pull/377)
+* [Update template library scripts for new repository structure](https://github.com/quattor/release/pull/370)
+* [Update tooling to reflect changes to repository branching](https://github.com/quattor/release/pull/379)
+* [**github/workflows:** Build packages and upload as artifacts](https://github.com/quattor/release/pull/376)
+* [**releaser:** Fix various code smells](https://github.com/quattor/release/pull/355)
+* [**workflows:** Allow use of maven templates in pan files](https://github.com/quattor/release/pull/378)
+
+### configuration-modules-grid
+* [Reuse shared workflow to run all standard tests](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-grid/pull/157)
+* [**ncm-lbconfig:** Remove obsolete component](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-grid/pull/155)
+* [**ncm-pbsknownhosts:** Remove obsolete component](https://github.com/quattor/configuration-modules-grid/pull/154)
+
+### cdp-listend
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/cdp-listend/pull/37)
+
+### CAF
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/CAF/pull/283)
+
+### template-library-examples
+* [Remove legacy repositories](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-examples/pull/44)
+* [Reuse shared workflows to run tests](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-examples/pull/45)
+* [Update the OS version definition for each server](https://github.com/quattor/template-library-examples/pull/42)