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Another VPS Control panel development update

Yet again I have been neglecting to post updates to our control panel on this blog so here is a big mash up of some of the updates since my last post(newest changes first):

  • Added: –vmlinuz –initrd and –kernelversion parameters select Kernel based on database entries rather than guessing a default based on Distro version
  • Added: Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.10 guest support for Xen
  • Added: Optional secondary block devices for Xen domUs
  • Added: Automatic fixing of udev issue for CentOS, Debian, Fedora-Core and Ubuntu OpenVZ containers
  • Added: Edit hostname for Xen
  • Added: Recovery consoles for OpenVZ are working! Recovery console info will show for all OpenVZ accounts on next update.
  • Added: Recovery consoles for Xen are working! Recovery console info will show for all Xen accounts on next update.
  • Added: Recovery console information hidden for accounts where it does not yet work.
  • Added: E-mail Communication preferences
  • Added: Notice of invoices due and invoices upcoming
  • Added: Per-IP Bandwidth usage statistics now available to all
  • Added: Gentoo guest support for Xen
  • Added: Partial Pygrub support
  • Added: Arch Linux guest support for Xen – uses Pygrub with Arch+Xen kernel
  • Added: Auto suspend + notice of bandwidth quota exceeded
  • Added: Edit Hostname for OpenVZ containers
  • Added: Power User flag can now be enabled by end-users
  • Added: OpenVZ and Xen specific controls now only show where applicable
  • Added: Per-IP Bandwidth usage statistics now available in admin section
  • Added: OS Template selection now available during OS Reload process
  • Added: OS Templates now distributed by rpm/yum repository
  • Added: VPS Control panel back-end now distributed by rpm/yum repository
  • Added: FTP(S) Back-up facility for all VPS accounts
  • Changed: Complete redesign of order form. Fully automated by SOAP requests, shows invoice summary, displays payment page.
  • Changed: Power user mode is now replaced by “Auto Configuration” allowing each individual task to be toggled. Refined controls for end-users will be implemented shortly; In the mean time power users have the “modules” autoconf option permanently enabled while non-power users have “modules,fstab,tty,network,hostname,hosts,resolv.conf” enabled.
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