[pgpool-general: 1943] pgpoolAdmin 3.3 RC1 released

[Yugo Nagata]

Pgpool Global Development Group is pleased to announce the availability of
pgpoolAdmin 3.3 RC1. pgpoolAdmin 3.3 adopts pgpool-II 3.3.

Users are encouraged to take part in our beta test program.
Please help us in testing and making pgpoolAdmin 3.3 better!

You can download it from here:
http://www.pgpool.net/mediawiki/index.php/Developer_releases#pgpoolAdmin

Major changes are:

  ** New features

    - Add new parameters for pgpool-II 3.3 (Nozomi Anzai)

      wd_authkey, wd_escalation_command, clear_memqcache_on_escalation,
      wd_lifecheck_method, wd_heartbeat_port, wd_heartbeat_keepalive,
      wd_heartbeat_deadtime wd_lifecheck_dbname, wd_lifecheck_user,
      wd_lifecheck_password, heartbeat_destination, heartbeat_destination_port,
      heartbeat_device 
      
    - Add a watchdog statuse view in status page  (Nozomi Anzai, Yugo Nagata)
    
      This show watchdog statuses of pgpool-IIs and the virtual IP etc. when
      watchdog is enabled.
    
    - Add functionality to stop/reload/restart PostgreSQL from GUI
      (Nozomi Anzai)
     
      pgpool_pgctl function need to be installed in the backends. This function
      is a new feature of pgpool-II 3.3 privided by pgpool_recovery extension.
      In addition, a superuser whose name is same as the pgpoolAdmin's login user
      also must exists in the backend.
      
    - Add functionality to add/remove a backend from GUI (Nozomi Anzai)

    - Show the hostname on which pgpoolAdmin is working in status page
      (Andrew Bruce, Nozomi Anzai)
      
    - Add fuctionality to show limited lines in log view  (Yugo Nagata)

  ** Bug fixes
  
    - Fix to not write deprecated parmeters to when updating pgpool.conf
      (Yugo Nagata)

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Yugo Nagata <nagata at sraoss.co.jp>