Pelican Releases

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• 95c363ca Fixed missing newline
  
• f5e30f6d Fixing linter error that was added during rebase
  
• 15b75c79 Removed calling the x509 test script until we can fix the functionality
  
• 14634ae5 Removed the tsl defer functionality from the cache until we can fix it on the xrootd end
  
• ebc49ff8 Update version frontend to 7.11.8
  

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• 9810cbdf Bump frontend version to 7.11.7
  
• d7857861 Fixed macos failing tests:
  
• 62b413db Pinning the xrootd build in macos to a specific tag
  
• e6771978 Revert "Removed new metrics that seem to causing Prometheus to use a very lar…"
  
• 8353dd2a Revert "Removed the "network" labels from the metrics"
  

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• 2dce0176 Removed new metrics that seem to causing Prometheus to use a very large amount of memory
  
• b935faca Updated frontend version number
  

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• be21bd24 Adjust ownership/perms of /usr/local ahead of time for MacOS test runner
  
• a6be79ea Fixed linter error in director/sort.go
  
• 61a30f29 Format
  
• 15729b6d Prettier Format
  
• e052a6fd Redirect app to root on success password
  
• a5b49958 Remove the use of index.d.ts files
  
• fa7cf4db Removed the "network" labels from the metrics
  
• 7503842f Uniform Error Handling
  
• 3d66971f Uniform Error Handling
  
• 1a8af8f1 Uniform Error Handling
  
• 24bad1be Update Error Handling
  
• 31cbad2f Update MacOS GHA test env to fix deprecation error
  
• 593323b8 Updated the web-ui package version
  

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• c9cd02d5 Fixes an issue where a misplaced defer ticker.Stop() stopped the re-advertisement of caches/origins
  
• 4ee13c06 Updated front-end version
  

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• 5d333660 Revert "Switch to use new Caps struct but still handle old JSON from Director"
  
• 26238933 Revert "Unmarshal Capabilities correctly in all structs that use them"
  
• b3df1c87 Update the version number
  

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• 7a096d57 Unmarshal Capabilities correctly in all structs that use them
  
• 8629adaa Update the version number
  

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• bc54370a Comment-out all origin export config
  
• fa87b928 Drop old default origin port
  
• 74888b40 First pass at default config.d based configuration
  
• 50db1e25 Fix nil pointer bug caused by trying to list namespaces with no coll URL
  
• 826da111 Move Pelican federation-facing config to an example file
  
• c514ab57 Move Topology specific configuration to example file
  
• 43d9b0d0 Move common OSDF config to the federation-level config dir
  
• 9f9a09d0 Move common debugging configs to editable example file
  
• b3861d18 Move multiuser origin config to an example file
  
• 8dad09d8 Move origin export config to an example file
  
• d83b4c4c Move web UI config to example file
  
• a91a4335 Remove prescriptive cache / origin locations
  
• 3beae08d Updated version to 7.11.1
  

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• a116a69f Adding back in poller fix to make macosx more reliable
  
• 7b2ca77b Adjusted pelican_protocol.patch
  
• ecd6906a Update version to 7.10.12
  

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• 5f47b175 Update s3 backend to include new multi_curl handler
  

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• ca3d0abf Move sssd-client installation to final stage builder
  

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• a7b05d8c Install sssd-client in dev/prod containers
  

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• 156743fd Don't construct Pelican URLs for stashcp copies
  

[plugin] Fix bug where transfer plugin fails if there is no $HOME directory set

Director: Selectively enable client X509 authentication

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• 842c2a57 Update xrdcl-pelican to v0.9.4
  

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• [Director] e40950e3 Fix topology downtime integration by using downtime URL and not ns JSON
  

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• d29e1d2b Origins now have directreads on by default
  
• 6f5341f3 Pre Release: Update npm version
  
• a8189e09 Update S3 backend to v0.1.6
  

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• aebe31a6 Pre Release: Update npm version
  

• [Origin] Origins now have directress enabled by default
  

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• [Director]: Fix a memory explosion in the Director caused by unbound Prometheus logging.
  

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• [Director]: Bug fixes to stat capabilities in the Director
  
• [Director]: Increase stat timeouts from 300ms to 1s.
  

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• [Client]: Fixed a bug that could cause high-concurrency downloads to stall
  
• [Client]: Fixed destination filename for 'unpack' mode
  
• [Client]: Populate director information for stash:// URLs
  

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• [Origins]: Update S3 backend version to correctly handle S3 resource URLs with a configured path component
  

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• [Director/Client]: Add X-Pelican-[Authorization/Token-Generation] headers to origin redirects triggered by client requests. This fixes cases where pelican object put is unable to generate a token due to the missing headers.
  

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• [Servers] Make server startup timeout configurable
  

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• [Director]: Bug fixes in stat code so that the Director stats against the correct URL for authenticated Topology origins.
  

Highlights

Congratulations to @patrickbrophy for his first contribution to Pelican!

For Users

• [Client] Clients can now read the PELICAN_NEAREST_CACHE environment variable for determining which cache to use #1234
  
• [Client] Clients can now list a collection of objects and get statistics of an object #1393 #1400
  
• [Plugin] The plugin now advertises the ability to move pelican:// objects #1265
  
• [Client] Additional error handling has been introduced that helps users build custom clients on top of the Pelican golang libraries #1263
  
• [Client] Clients can now send a timeout value in their object requests, indicating to Pelican services the maximum time the client is willing to wait for requests #1299
  
• [Cache/Client] Caches now report to clients whether the data they returned came from the disk on the cache or from the origin #1301
  
• [All] Pelican now warns users about unrecognized configuration input #1325
  

For Admins

• [Cache] Caches no longer shutdown on startup if advertisements fail, allowing admins to fix registrations #1244
  
• [Director/Cache] The director can now filter caches marked as down in Topology #1260
  
• [Origin] Pelican can now create "XRoot" backends for adding xroot-only protocol servers to the federation #1285
  
• [Origin] HTTP backend export information has been added to Origin webpages #1291
  
• [Origin] Origins can now export Globus collections as one of their backends #1336
  
• [Director] The Director only responds to object requests with up to six Origin/Cache candidates #1304
  
• [All] Pelican images are now built on top of EL9 from the OSG23 repositories #1288
  
• [All] Servers now have a more permissive 5s timeout when checking for the existence of required remote resources #1328
  
• [Director] The Director now checks object availability among Origins for object requests sent to Origins #1283
  
• [All] Pelican now supports layered configuration through the specification of extra config directories in the root config using the ConfigLocations key #1313
  
• [All] Fixed a bug that prevented some PELICAN_* environment variables from being read correctly #1451
  

Full Changelog: https://github.com/PelicanPlatform/pelican/compare/v7.8.0...v7.9.2