ATTENTION LUSTRE USERS: Lustre 1.2.6 has been released! Lustre 1.2.6 contains numerous recovery fixes over Lustre 1.2.5 and is a recommended update for anyone running earlier Lustre versions. Noticeable improvements allow Lustre 1.2.6 to: - handle various forms of disk corruption on the MDS better than previous versions of Lustre - improved recovery speed, with respect to lots of OSTs, over 1.2.5 recovery speeds - No longer attempt to recover user-deactivated OSTs during recovery .1.2.6 also includes additional recovery fixes. A complete list of changes/improvements can be found at <http://www.clusterfs.com/changelog.html> http://www.clusterfs.com/changelog.html Lustre 1.2.6 RPMs are available immediately to customers with a CFS support contract, and will be made available to the general public within 12 months. A link to the download page can be found at <http://www.clusterfs.com/lustre.html> http://www.clusterfs.com/lustre.html. If you are not already a CFS customer and would like early access to 1.2.6, the details of our support options can be found at <http://clusterfs.com/techsupport.html> http://clusterfs.com/techsupport.html. In addition to the newest Lustre releases and expert CFS file system support, CFS support customers gain access to Lustre tools, a copy of the administration manual and discounts for classroom training. For more information, feel free to contact sales@clusterfs.com. For the Lustre team, Jon Adams ---------------------------------------- Jonathan Adams CFS Program Manager www.clusterFS.com