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authormrpa <miruna.paun@enea.com>2021-08-31 22:05:03 +0200
committerMiruna Paun <mrpa@enea.se>2021-09-01 17:44:35 +0200
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Updating the DPDK version,
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4<chapter id="bugs-limitations"> 4<chapter id="bugs-limitations">
5 <title>Known Issues and Limitations in this Release</title> 5 <title>Known Issues and Limitations in this Release</title>
6 6
7 <para>This chapter lists the known general issues and limitations that 7 <para><emphasis role="bold">Issues and limitations found in the Enea Edge
8 affect the current release.</para> 8 <xi:include href="../../eltf_params_updated.xml"
9 xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
10 xpointer="element(EneaEdge_REL_VER/1)" /> release:</emphasis></para>
9 11
10 <itemizedlist> 12 <itemizedlist>
11 <listitem> 13 <listitem>
12 <para><remark>LXCR-9904</remark>Enea Edge Runtime cannot be installed on 14 <para><remark>ELCCR-1688, ELCCR-1809</remark>It is possible to end up
13 USB storage devices.</para> 15 with a corrupted VM image from the download operation. If that happens,
16 the VNF instantiation will fail. The corrupted image has to be manually
17 removed from <literal>/var/odm/vm_images/startup/</literal>.</para>
14 </listitem> 18 </listitem>
15 19
16 <listitem> 20 <listitem>
17 <para><remark>LXCR-9799</remark>Proper boot order is not ensured if a 21 <para><remark>ELCCR-1733</remark>Logging into the Enea Edge Management
18 uCPE device has more than one HDD attached.</para> 22 application over HTTP can fail, producing the error
23 <literal>You have been automatically logged out</literal>. If this
24 happens, the user should clear the <literal>JSESSIONID</literal>
25 browser's cookie or close and restart the browser.</para>
19 </listitem> 26 </listitem>
20 27
21 <listitem> 28 <listitem>
22 <para><remark>ELCCR-527</remark>Canceling a file upload in the Enea Edge 29 <para><remark>ELCCR-1753</remark>For tap interfaces, port numbers
23 Management application will require the user to close and reopen the 30 assigned to VM bridge interfaces can change when the VMs are
24 upload window for the next upload to work.</para> 31 restarted.</para>
25 </listitem> 32 </listitem>
26 33
27 <listitem> 34 <listitem>
28 <para><remark>ELCCR-577</remark>If the Enea Edge Management application 35 <para><remark>LXCR-10922</remark>There is a very rare sporadic error on
29 is restored from a backup made on a release version older than Enea NFV 36 the X553 SFP+ ethernet ports on Atom C3000 boards. This has been
30 Access 2.2.3, VNFs cannot be instantiated from the GUI.</para> 37 verified on Supermicro A2SDi-TP8F boards. This sporadic error makes X553
38 ethernet ports unusable until a target cold reset is performed. When the
39 error occurs in Enea Edge Runtime 2.5.0, there will be a warning printed
40 into console by the ixgbe driver as follows:
41 <programlisting>[ 11.361580] ixgbe 0000:0a:00.0: Warning firmware error detected FWSM: 0x8010801A</programlisting>
42 The only currently known workaround for this issue is a cold reset.</para>
31 </listitem> 43 </listitem>
44 </itemizedlist>
32 45
33 <listitem> 46 <para><emphasis role="bold">Issues and limitations found in previous
34 <para><remark>LXCR-10750</remark>In order to avoid an incorrect boot 47 releases of Enea Edge that still affect this current
35 order after a failed upgrade, the user should remove the upgrade image 48 release:</emphasis></para>
36 before attempting again.</para>
37 </listitem>
38 49
50 <itemizedlist>
39 <listitem> 51 <listitem>
40 <para><remark>ELCCR-474</remark>Deleting VNF instances with flows 52 <para><remark>ELCCR-474</remark>Deleting VNF instances with flows
41 configured on the OVS bridges can be done only after removing the 53 configured on the OVS bridges can be done only after removing the
@@ -43,59 +55,30 @@
43 </listitem> 55 </listitem>
44 56
45 <listitem> 57 <listitem>
58 <para><remark>ELCCR-527</remark>Canceling a file upload in the Enea Edge
59 Management application will require the user to close and reopen the
60 upload window for the next upload to work.</para>
61 </listitem>
62
63 <listitem>
46 <para><remark>ELCCR-572</remark>Sometimes when selecting and deleting 64 <para><remark>ELCCR-572</remark>Sometimes when selecting and deleting
47 more than one VNF instance simultaneously, an error message might be 65 more than one VNF instance simultaneously, an error message might be
48 triggered, even if the delete operation succeeds.</para> 66 triggered, even if the delete operation succeeds.</para>
49 </listitem> 67 </listitem>
50 68
51 <listitem> 69 <listitem>
70 <para><remark>ELCCR-577</remark>If the Enea Edge Management application
71 is restored from a backup made on a release version older than Enea NFV
72 Access 2.2.3, VNFs cannot be instantiated from the GUI.</para>
73 </listitem>
74
75 <listitem>
52 <para><remark>ELCCR-847</remark>The Juniper vSRX VNF cannot be 76 <para><remark>ELCCR-847</remark>The Juniper vSRX VNF cannot be
53 instantiated on the Xeon-D architectures due to missing CPU features in 77 instantiated on the Xeon-D architectures due to missing CPU features in
54 the VNF's domain XML. This impacts all example use cases where the 78 the VNF's domain XML. This impacts all example use cases where the
55 Juniper VNF is used.</para> 79 Juniper VNF is used.</para>
56 </listitem> 80 </listitem>
57 81
58 <listitem>
59 <para><remark>USERDOCAP-648</remark>The <literal>storage size</literal>
60 parameter on the VNF onboarding page is ignored. The default storage
61 size specified when creating the VM image is used when instantiating the
62 VM and when presenting VM information.</para>
63 </listitem>
64
65 <listitem>
66 <para><remark>LXCR-9853</remark>The WAN interface of a uCPE device needs
67 to be connected to a network with at least a router/gateway installed
68 for next-hop communication.</para>
69 </listitem>
70
71 <listitem>
72 <para><remark>LXCR-9992</remark>Depending on hardware capabilities,
73 there are certain limitations regarding the <literal>vfio-pci</literal>
74 and <literal>igb_uio</literal> drivers. While the Enea Edge Runtime uses
75 the <literal>vfio-pci</literal> driver by default, for certain hardware
76 configurations, <literal>igb_uio</literal> should be used instead, by
77 providing custom scripting. Please contact Enea for further
78 details.</para>
79 </listitem>
80
81 <listitem>
82 <para><remark>STCR-6224</remark>The Enea Edge Automation Framework and
83 Test Harness do not support multiple custom scripts uploaded to a uCPE
84 device at the same time.</para>
85 </listitem>
86
87 <listitem>
88 <para><remark>STCR-6292</remark>Management of WAN Interfaces is not
89 implemented in the Enea Edge Automation Framework and Test
90 Harness.</para>
91 </listitem>
92
93 <listitem>
94 <para><remark>USERDOCAP-628</remark>The Enea Edge Automation Framework
95 and Test Harness do not have support for product features implemented in
96 Enea Edge 2.4.0 or newer.</para>
97 </listitem>
98
99 <listitem> 82 <listitem>
100 <para><remark>ELCCR-912</remark>When the Enea Edge Management 83 <para><remark>ELCCR-912</remark>When the Enea Edge Management
101 application is installed on CentOS 7, prior to C7.1804 (kernel version 84 application is installed on CentOS 7, prior to C7.1804 (kernel version
@@ -105,18 +88,24 @@
105 </listitem> 88 </listitem>
106 89
107 <listitem> 90 <listitem>
108 <para><remark>USERDOCAP-641</remark>Enea Edge does not have support for 91 <para><remark>ELCCR-1468</remark>When using the Enea Edge Management
109 IPv6 addresses on both uCPE devices and the Enea Edge Management 92 application in HTTPS mode, upgrading a device from NFV Access 2.3.0 is
110 installation.</para> 93 not possible. Either switch to HTTP mode (for more details see <olink
94 targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started"
95 targetptr="device_up_process">The uCPE device Upgrade Process in the
96 <xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-names.xml"
97 xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
98 xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_getting_started/1)" /></olink> Manual)
99 or install it manually.</para>
111 </listitem> 100 </listitem>
112 101
113 <listitem> 102 <listitem>
114 <para><remark>USERDOCAP-651</remark>Wireless AP configuration is 103 <para><remark>ELCCR-1497</remark>If the Enea Edge Management application
115 optimized for wireless modules that use the <literal>ath10k</literal> 104 has an incorrect database configuration, when performing an
116 driver. Using other wireless modules may result in undefined 105 uninstallation, the Tomcat instance and Watchdog service will not be
117 behavior.</para> 106 stopped automatically. Instead, they must be killed explicitly.</para>
118 </listitem> 107 </listitem>
119 108
120 <listitem> 109 <listitem>
121 <para><remark>ELCCR-1565</remark>Before starting an Enea Edge Management 110 <para><remark>ELCCR-1565</remark>Before starting an Enea Edge Management
122 upgrade, any owned Tomcat certificates should be manually copied into 111 upgrade, any owned Tomcat certificates should be manually copied into
@@ -125,88 +114,96 @@
125 folder.</para> 114 folder.</para>
126 </listitem> 115 </listitem>
127 116
128 <listitem> 117 <listitem condition="hidden">
129 <para><remark>ELCCR-1497</remark>If the Enea Edge Management application 118 <para><remark>LXCR-3283</remark><emphasis role="bold">PDF
130 has an incorrect database configuration, when performing an 119 navigation</emphasis>: When using links to open other PDFs, or jump to
131 uninstallation, the Tomcat instance and Watchdog service will not be 120 another place in the same PDF, jumping back sometimes fails. This has
132 stopped automatically. Instead, they must be killed explicitly.</para> 121 been observed when opening a PDF in Adobe Reader, inside a browser with
122 PDF add-on, as well as when the browser is configured to open PDF files
123 in an external PDF reader. As a workaround, open the HTML version of the
124 document.</para>
133 </listitem> 125 </listitem>
134 126
135 <listitem> 127 <listitem>
136 <para><remark>ELCCR-1468</remark>When using the Enea Edge Management 128 <para><remark>LXCR-9799</remark>Proper boot order is not ensured if a
137 application in HTTPS mode, upgrading a device from NFV Access 2.3.0 is 129 uCPE device has more than one HDD attached.</para>
138 not possible. Either switch to HTTP mode (for more details see <olink
139 targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started"
140 targetptr="device_up_process">The uCPE device Upgrade Process in the
141 <xi:include href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-names.xml"
142 xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
143 xpointer="element(book_enea_edge_getting_started/1)" /></olink> Manual)
144 or install it manually.</para>
145 </listitem> 130 </listitem>
146 131
147 <listitem> 132 <listitem>
148 <para><remark>ELCCR-1688, ELCCR-1809</remark>It is possible to end up 133 <para><remark>LXCR-9853</remark>The WAN interface of a uCPE device needs
149 with a corrupted VM image from the download operation. If that happens, 134 to be connected to a network with at least a router/gateway installed
150 the VNF instantiation will fail. The corrupted image has to be manually 135 for next-hop communication.</para>
151 removed from <literal>/var/odm/vm_images/startup/</literal>.</para>
152 </listitem> 136 </listitem>
153 137
154 <listitem> 138 <listitem>
155 <para><remark>ELCCR-1925</remark>VNF filtering based on VIM does not 139 <para><remark>LXCR-9904</remark>Enea Edge Runtime cannot be installed on
156 work.</para> 140 USB storage devices.</para>
157 </listitem> 141 </listitem>
158 142
159 <listitem> 143 <listitem>
160 <para><remark>ELCCR-1733</remark>Logging into the Enea Edge Management 144 <para><remark>LXCR-9992</remark>Depending on hardware capabilities,
161 application over HTTP can fail. If this happens, the user should clear 145 there are certain limitations regarding the <literal>vfio-pci</literal>
162 the session cookie from the browser.</para> 146 and <literal>igb_uio</literal> drivers. While the Enea Edge Runtime uses
147 the <literal>vfio-pci</literal> driver by default, for certain hardware
148 configurations, <literal>igb_uio</literal> should be used instead, by
149 providing custom scripting. Please contact Enea for further
150 details.</para>
163 </listitem> 151 </listitem>
164 152
165 <listitem> 153 <listitem>
166 <para><remark>ELCCR-1571</remark>Uploading a domain update script when 154 <para><remark>LXCR-10750</remark>In order to avoid an incorrect boot
167 instantiating a VNF does not work. The modifications from the script are 155 order after a failed upgrade, the user should remove the upgrade image
168 not taken into account.</para> 156 before attempting again.</para>
169 </listitem> 157 </listitem>
170 158
171 <listitem> 159 <listitem>
172 <para><remark>ELCCR-1757</remark>The management WAN interface can be 160 <para><remark>STCR-6224</remark>The Enea Edge Automation Framework and
173 overwritten from an offline config.</para> 161 Test Harness do not support multiple custom scripts uploaded to a uCPE
174 </listitem> 162 device at the same time.</para>
163
164 <note>
165 <para>This limitation does not apply to Enea Edge Automation. It only
166 affects the Enea Edge Automation Framework and Test Harness.</para>
167 </note>
168 </listitem>
175 169
176 <listitem> 170 <listitem>
177 <para><remark>ELCCR-1845</remark>Enea Edge Telemetry does not work.</para> 171 <para><remark>STCR-6292</remark>Management of WAN Interfaces is not
172 implemented in the Enea Edge Automation Framework and Test
173 Harness.</para>
178 </listitem> 174 </listitem>
179 175
180 <listitem> 176 <listitem>
181 <para><remark>ELCCR-1873</remark>Failover to a previous working image 177 <para><remark>USERDOCAP-628</remark>The Enea Edge Automation Framework
182 when booting a faulty Enea Edge Runtime image does not work.</para> 178 and Test Harness do not have support for product features implemented in
183 </listitem> 179 Enea Edge 2.4.0 or newer.</para>
184 180
185 <listitem> 181 <note>
186 <para><remark>ELCCR-1753</remark>For tap interfaces, port numbers 182 <para>This limitation does not apply to Enea Edge Automation. It only
187 assigned to VM bridge interfaces can change when the VMs are 183 affects the Enea Edge Automation Framework and Test Harness. Please
188 restarted.</para> 184 use the new Enea Edge Automation component if you want support for
185 newer features.</para>
186 </note>
189 </listitem> 187 </listitem>
190 188
191 <listitem> 189 <listitem>
192 <para><remark>ELCCR-1758</remark>Socket Memory filed in DPDK settings 190 <para><remark>USERDOCAP-641</remark>Enea Edge does not have support for
193 needs to be larger than 1 GB.</para> 191 IPv6 addresses on both uCPE devices and the Enea Edge Management
192 installation.</para>
194 </listitem> 193 </listitem>
195 194
196 <listitem> 195 <listitem>
197 <para><remark>ELCCR-1658</remark>VNFs that have been offboarded after a 196 <para><remark>USERDOCAP-648</remark>The <literal>storage size</literal>
198 backup is complete, cannot be restored by the NFVi backup 197 parameter on the VNF onboarding page is ignored. The default storage
199 functionality.</para> 198 size specified when creating the VM image is used when instantiating the
199 VM and when presenting VM information.</para>
200 </listitem> 200 </listitem>
201 201
202 <listitem condition="hidden"> 202 <listitem>
203 <para><remark>LXCR-3283</remark><emphasis role="bold">PDF 203 <para><remark>USERDOCAP-651</remark>Wireless AP configuration is
204 navigation</emphasis>: When using links to open other PDFs, or jump to 204 optimized for wireless modules that use the <literal>ath10k</literal>
205 another place in the same PDF, jumping back sometimes fails. This has 205 driver. Using other wireless modules may result in undefined
206 been observed when opening a PDF in Adobe Reader, inside a browser with 206 behavior.</para>
207 PDF add-on, as well as when the browser is configured to open PDF files
208 in an external PDF reader. As a workaround, open the HTML version of the
209 document.</para>
210 </listitem> 207 </listitem>
211 </itemizedlist> 208 </itemizedlist>
212 209
diff --git a/doc/book-enea-edge-release-info/doc/main_changes.xml b/doc/book-enea-edge-release-info/doc/main_changes.xml
index b301cac..85a5e7e 100644
--- a/doc/book-enea-edge-release-info/doc/main_changes.xml
+++ b/doc/book-enea-edge-release-info/doc/main_changes.xml
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
26 </listitem> 26 </listitem>
27 27
28 <listitem> 28 <listitem>
29 <para>Support for a DNS servers list for WAN interfaces 29 <para>Support for a DNS servers list for WAN interfaces with a static
30 with a static IP configuration. For more details please see <olink 30 IP configuration. For more details please see <olink
31 targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started" 31 targetdoc="book_enea_edge_getting_started"
32 targetptr="install_ena_device">Installing Enea Edge - uCPE Device 32 targetptr="install_ena_device">Installing Enea Edge - uCPE Device
33 Installation in the <xi:include 33 Installation in the <xi:include
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@
96 </listitem> 96 </listitem>
97 97
98 <listitem> 98 <listitem>
99 <para>The Enea Edge Management application will wait for 10 minutes 99 <para>The Enea Edge Management application will wait for 10 minutes
100 instead of 5 for the Enea Edge Runtime upgrade operations to complete 100 instead of 5 for the Enea Edge Runtime upgrade operations to complete
101 successfully, before reporting an error.</para> 101 successfully, before reporting an error.</para>
102 </listitem> 102 </listitem>
103 103
104 <listitem> 104 <listitem>
@@ -108,8 +108,9 @@
108 </listitem> 108 </listitem>
109 109
110 <listitem> 110 <listitem>
111 <para>Enea Edge Runtime key component upgrades include: <itemizedlist 111 <para>Enea Edge Runtime key component upgrades include:</para>
112 spacing="compact"> 112
113 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
113 <listitem> 114 <listitem>
114 <para>Linux kernel 5.10</para> 115 <para>Linux kernel 5.10</para>
115 </listitem> 116 </listitem>
@@ -127,14 +128,17 @@
127 </listitem> 128 </listitem>
128 129
129 <listitem> 130 <listitem>
130 <para>DPDK 20.11.0</para> 131 <para>DPDK 20.11.1</para>
131 </listitem> 132 </listitem>
132 </itemizedlist></para> 133
133 </listitem> 134 <listitem>
134 135 <para>Python 3.9.4, replacing Python2 support</para>
135 <listitem> 136 </listitem>
136 <para>Python3 (v3.9.4) replaced Python2 support in Enea Edge 137 </itemizedlist>
137 Runtime.</para> 138
139 <para>Further information about what open source versions are used
140 in Enea Edge Runtime, can be found in the Enea Edge Runtime
141 Open Source Report.</para>
138 </listitem> 142 </listitem>
139 </itemizedlist> 143 </itemizedlist>
140 144
@@ -209,6 +213,7 @@
209 <section id="relinfo-backward-compat"> 213 <section id="relinfo-backward-compat">
210 <title>Compatibility</title> 214 <title>Compatibility</title>
211 215
212 <para>This release does not contain any public API changes impacting backwards compatibility.</para> 216 <para>This release does not contain any public API changes impacting
217 backwards compatibility.</para>
213 </section> 218 </section>
214</chapter> \ No newline at end of file 219</chapter> \ No newline at end of file