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Proxmox VE Updates: Kernels 2.6.24 and 2.6.32, kvm 0.12.4, gPXE

Today proxmox released it’s latest debian based virtualization platform now supporting linux kernel 2.6.24 and 2.6.32. This latest release has also merged the most up to date upstream qemu, version 0.12.4 released only a few days ago. Also included in this release is support for gpxe 1.0 network boot for booting your guest virtual machines over the network. For the full list of changes, see the official changelog below.

Change log 2.6.24 (KVM and OpenVZ):

  • update to qemu-kvm-0.12.4
  • Seabios
  • include gPXE 1.0 network boot (WDS is working now)
  • update e1000e to e1000e-1.1.2.tar.gz
  • update igb to igb-2.1.9.tar.gz
  • update e1000 to e1000-8.0.19.tar.gz
  • update bnx2 to netxtreme2-5.2.50.tar.gz
  • update tg3 to tg3-3.105h.tar.gz
  • include alt1e (Atheros nic)
  • kernel update (latest 2.6.24)
  • Fixed drive order bug (KVM)
  • Allow up to 4094 bridges
  • update to the latest vzctl
  • Use option –sparse for qmigrate

Change log 2.6.32 (KVM only):

  • update to qemu-kvm-0.12.4
  • Seabios
  • include gPXE 1.0 network boot (WDS is working now)
  • kernel update (latest 2.6.32)
  • Fixed drive order bug (KVM)
  • Allow up to 4094 bridges
  • Use option –sparse for qmigrate
     

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