ITDT-XE – List Of Changes
Last update: 2024-04-15
ITDT-XE 9.8.3 build 20240415
General
- New: New IBM Java JRE bundled 17.0.10.7.
- New: Java thread synchronization is using Java 8 ff functions instead of concurrent.jar.
- New: InstallAnywhere 2023SP1.
- Fix: Cleanup of reported Data Size KiB vs KB.
- Fix: Reset update site button was not working.
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: Firmware update does not create blz and jdon file.
- Fix: GET Logs failed.
Log Files
- New: FSC database update.
- New: Added report/usage information for ecurep based version.
- New: Log Page 0x14 added attribute 0xF001, Firmware Medium Optimization Version.
- New: Added decoding of event "Ayame Trace Count".
- New: Added parallel dump file processing.
- Fix: 3592 Dump files, SCSI Trace was not sorted correctly.
- Fix: FCH Protocol was not correct.
- Fix: Reservation Owner, WWID was shift by one byte.
- Fix: Log Analysis panel, adjusted controls for large fonts.
- Fix: Channel scoreboard Open/ Short has missing additional information about.
- Fix: For force dump/dump a *.a file with zero file length was detached.
- Fix: CM Mount History was missing for LTO9.
- Fix: 3592 SAS Drive shows Fibre Host Type.
itdt-xe Server/Tapeutil
- New: Scripting command librarymediaoptimization added new option -volserlist.
- New: Scripting command librarymediaoptimization improved error handling.
- New: Added examples for jq parser within the subfolder scripts.
- New: for Bash shell based systems added command completion.
- New: Add disposition to blz file name (pass/fail/abort).
- New: configure TCP/IP, added new option reset.
- New: inventory subcommand -identify/-report added new options -filter.
- New: Scripting command encryption/qryencryption added media encryption status.
- New: Added Cartridge lifetime check.
- New: Added script to load cartridges from I/O slots into storage slots.
- Fix: Scripting command fullwrite removed load and unload command from testsequence.
- Fix: EOL/NEOL handling - disabling the ABORT.
- Fix: Scripting command list reported record length was wrong.
- Fix: RoS - option string needed to be trimmed.
- Fix: Adjusted controls for large fonts.
- Fix: GUI based query set parameter was not working on Linux.
- Fix: synchronize fullwrite and systemtest when -forceoverwrite is not specified.
- Fix: Scripting command librarymediaoptimization added fix for parameter drivelist.
- Fix: Scripting command librarymediaoptimization added handling of emtpy drives.
- Fix: TS4500 RoS recentUsage has been disabled based on incorrect data.
- Fix: Fixed large difference in Read versus Write Performance.
- Fix: Scripting command erase failed on Windows.
Blob2Report
- New: Parallelization of decoding tasks.
ITDT-XE 9.8.2 build 20230814
General
- Fix: Updatesite changed - require one manual installation of this version.
- New: New IBM Java JRE bundled 17.0.6.1.
- New: Update Eclipse RCP Framework to 4.27.
- New: InstallAnywhere 2022SP2.
- New: Mac Os Ventura support.
- New: Code Signing GaraSign for plugins, DLL and Microsoft Windows executables.
- Fix: Adjust controls for large font support.
- Fix: Windows Launcher certificate outdated.
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Added product support for 359270F.
- New: Added support for Diamondback library.
- New: Added multiple drive parallel scripting support.
- Fix: Performance Test for LTO 7 design capacity set.
- Fix: Performance Test GigaBytes written was not correct in BLZ file.
- Fix: Load/Unload test - get dump in case test failed.
Log Files
- New: FSC database update.
- New: Added 359270F Dump Decoding.
itdt-xe Server/Tapeutil
- New: Added new scripting command
librarymediaoptimization
.
- New: Added new scripting command library
inventory -identify|report
.
- New: For scripting command
fullread
added measurement of read performance and compression.
- New: Scripting: Added
modepagej
command for tape drives.
- New: TS4500 REST over SCSI (RoS) - added check for supported transfer size.
- New: Modepagej: add support for page 0x30 subpage 01 and 02.
- Fix: Modepagej: length was not correctly set.
- Fix: Scripting command
fullwrite
, parameter '5.0compressible'fixed.
- Fix:
erase -short
fixed.
- New:
modepagej
added hexadecimal output format.
- New:
inventoryj, elementinfoj and cartridgelocationj
added for JSON output.
Blob2Report
- New: CSV output - report the complete path to file in the field FILENAME..
ITDT-XE 9.8.1 build 20221027
General
- Fix: adjusted dialog fields to support large fonts.
ITDT-XE - Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Added automatically dump retrieval in case of on failure for Performance Test, Post A/B/C/D.
- Fix: Performance Test for LTO 7 aligned capacity.
- Fix: Performance Test GigaBytes written was not correct in BLZ file.
- Fix: Extended Write Read fixed calculation of Stop Writes in BLZ file.
Log Files
- Fix: CHN Scoreboard open writers where not marked in red.
- Fix: Stop Writes decoding was wrong.
- Fix: added TS1170 load ids.
- Fix: FCH Protocol is empty.
Tapeutil
- New: for scripting command "fullread" added measurement of read performance and compression.
- Fix: scripting command fullwrite, parameter 5.0compressible was not working .
ITDT-XE 9.8.1 build 20221013
ITDT-XE - Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Added product support for 359270F.
- New: Configure TCP/IP port added support for multiple IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
Log Files
- New: Added initial dump decoding support for 359270F.
- New: CHN Scoreboard renamed "Data Problems" to "Reader Problems".
- New: CHN Scoreboard added support for newly introduced additional flags "c","D" and "C".
- New: Search function, added wrap search".
- New: FSC update.
- Fix: Fibre Frames added decoding of event FCDD0003.
- Fix: Removed debugging statements to console.
- Fix: Blob2Report: removed debugging message Buffer overflow.
- Fix: Fixed ADT VHF values.
- Fix: For real time events, synchronize timezone.
- Fix: Fibre Frames was not working for 3592E08.
- Fix: Performance improvement for local search.
- Fix: Search function, fixed endless loop issue.
- Fix: Search function, fixed java exception when direction button was pressed.
Tapeutil
- New: Added modepagej command.
- New: RoS added check for supported transfer.
- New: Configure TCP/IP port added support for multiple IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
- Fix: Erase -short doesn't work.
- Fix: Unexpected Data error during code load in TS6000 library.
- Fix: RoS: dumps retrieved are corrupted.
ITDT-XE 9.8.0 build 20220726
ITDT-XE - Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: Windows Server 2022, Problem during device scan .
Log Files
- Fix: WWPN in Reservation Owner was incorrect.
- Fix: CM Tape Control is showing TDS Data.
ITDT-XE 9.8.0 build 20220701
General
-
New: Logpage decoding for TS2900, TS4300 and TS4500 added - scripting command 'logpagej'.
New: New Write Buffer scripting command.
Log Files
- Fix: Search bar issue fix for REPORT and SCSI Trace - only one search bar is required on the left.
- Fix: JSON export for TER events fixed.
- Fix: Bug for some hex values showing 'hh' instead 'h'.
- Fix: Fix for memory leak in BlobCommand.
- Fix: CHN Scoreboard view incomplete for LTO.
- Fix: Log EVENTF was missing for some mini dumps.
- Fix: CM Tape Control with dedicated fields introduced to HP version.
- Fix: Fix for dispose action.
- Fix: SRR info is missing in old LTO dump.
- New: TER field type 8017 added.
- New: JOGL migrated to 2.4.0 (3D).
ITDT-XE 9.8.0 build 20220519
General
- New: Hot Keys added.
- New: JRE update to IBM Semeru j9 17 v0.2.0 .
- New: Eclipse RCP, changed to version 4.23.
- Fix: Program Online Update - Spawnhelper access issue fixed.
- Fix: MS Windows, directory with ubv file could not be retrieved.
- Fix: Microsoft Windows 11 support added for installer.
ITDT-XE - Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: Dump From Tape issue for LTo7+ fixed.
- Fix: System Test: compression data fixed.
Tapeutil
- New: Inquiry command, added Bridgebox SN added.
- New: Scan command: added additional serial number formating information.
- New: Erase command: Option: short added.
- New: Added new scripting command qryhba to show host adapter information.
- New: Fullwrite command: Option: 100compressible added.
- New: Tapeutil Erase command: Option: short added.
- Fix: Erase command: Windows intermediate command used for large timeouts.
Log Files
- Fix: 3592 - real dump time decoding issue for TS1160.
- Fix: Search-field did not filter treelist.
- New: Log Page 0x17, FCR 3394 - added new attributes
- New: New fields for TER added: 8016 and 8216.
- New: FSC update.
- Fix: LTO-8 HH FC, FCH DUMP was not shown.
- Fix: CM Usage Information and CM Tape Control, adjusted ACLs.
- Fix: CHN Scoreboard, adjusted description 'corroded/degraded'.
- Fix: Wrong MR head information on 3592 drive dump.
- Fix: CHN Scoreboard, removed Voltage and SNR values.
ITDT-XE 9.7.5 build 20211103
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Full WRITE introduced different compression ratios: 1.5x, 2.5x and 5.0x.
- New: ROS added work around for TS4500 incorrect reported length.
- Fix: LTFS Readiness check, cartridge identifier for LTO9 was missing.
- Fix: ITDT-XE load/unload tests shows incorrect file name.
- Fix: FULLWITE and WRITE EXERCISER wrong filename shown in result list.
Log Files
- New: Added decoding of CM Tape related.
- New: Added decoding of ADT Fast Access.
- New: Added CM Tape Control Page for 3592 Dumps.
- New: Added Dump type to DUMP Header.
- New: Display JAG TDS calibration info.
- New: ADT Fast Access added to the list of SCSI Trace events.
- New: Log page 30 and 3D added PARAM VALUE column.
- Fix: CHN Scoreboard fixed drawing problem for legacy CHN SCoreboard tables.
- Fix: Updated FSC database.
- Fix: Open/Short fixed typo.
- Fix: FCH dump field was incorrectly.
- Fix: Bug fix null pointer exception when loading 3592 dump.
- Fix: Temperatures in the STA Common are not correct..
Data Analysis and Reporting
- New: Introducing grouping for repeatable structures in JSON output file.
- New: Introducing grouping for multiple matchlist entries in JSON output file.
- New: JSON output format added export of entire events (*.*).
- Fix: Improved detection of descriptor file based on the license level.
Tapeutil
- Fix: Long running functions like 'tape content listing' - program freeze.
- Fix: Incomplete text on drop down menu in 'Read And Write Tests'.
Tapeutil XE server scripting
- New: New scripting function erase tape.
- New: Add Media Optimization Information.
- Fix: XE server scripting mode, not all data was shown during an update.
- Fix: For list command changed update interval to 10000.
- Fix: Tapeutil perspective re-aligned items to support large fonts.
ITDT-XE 9.7.4 build 20210723
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: LTFS readiness check, updated list of supported operating Systems.
Log Files
- Fix: MR Head Resistance Icon does not reflex servo readers.
- Fix: Cartridge Memory added Density codes for LTO-9.
- Fix: CM Tape Control, adjusted data type for signed values.
ITDT-XE 9.7.4 build 20210706
General
- New: JRE update to AdoptOpen JDK j9 11 v0.26.0 .
- New: InstallAnywhere 2021.
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: ITDT-XE server: rescan devices algorithm changed to avoid deletion of device files.
- New: New test step: 'Medium Characterization Audit' for LTO9+ and TS1160+.
- Fix: Physical copy - check of available memory at start.
Log Files
- New: LTO-9 dump decoding.
Data Analysis and Reporting
- New: Introducing subKeys (::subfield-name) to report.
FTP Service Functions
- Fix: Issue with FTP service functions.
ITDT-XE 9.7.3 build 20210408
General
- Fix: Installation folder and user folder was wrong - same used for internal and external version.
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: ITDT-XE tests freeze at the end - multi-threading issue with additional library.
- Fix: JSON output file re-activated.
Data Analysis and Reporting
- New: Introducing subKeys (::subfield-name) to report.
ITDT-XE 9.7.3 build 20210326
General
- New: Updated Java Runtime environment to OpenJDK J9 11.0.11.0.
- New: Eclipse RCP, changed to version 4.18.
- New: Support for MacOs Big Sur.
- New: Installer, changed to InstallAnywhere 2020.
- Fix: Added support for large fonts.
- Fix: Detaching of additional servers and addons was not working after reinstall.
- Fix: JSON output file deactivated due to intermediately program freezes.
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: AIX for transfer size > 1MB writex() and readx() is used.
- Fix: ITDT Read exerciser does not stop on error.
- Fix: Test Tabs, Titles/paragraphs are being shown incomplete.
Log Files
- New: Log Sense Page 0x3E added decoding of attributes 0400-0404.
- New: Log Sense Page 0x16 change TimeStamp from hex to d/h/m/s format.
- New: VPD Scsi Log Sense Page, detailed description of each sense byte.
- New: SCSI Sense Data, detailed description of each sense byte.
- New: CM added support for new Elements.
- New: XE-OEM, Added Library Serial number to Dump Header.
- New: VPD, time_stamp_sec field type changed to d/h/m.
- Fix: Last FSC in "Dump header" of "Event list" does not seem correct.
- Fix: CM Usage Information seen by 3592F60.
- Fix: Channel Scoreboard - reporting good tracks as bad.
- Fix: Logpages PARAM VALUES show sometimes negative values.
- Fix: Added new FSC descriptions.
ITDT-XE 9.7.2 build 20201210
General
- New: Realigned GUI to avoid rendering problems.
- New: Added support for large fonts.
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: JSON output file will only include the most recent FSC's from current POC and previous POC.
- New: FCR3371 - design capacity used for 832, 832M and 932 (LTO-9).
Tapeutil scripting
- New: Introduced "scanj" function to provide scan result in JSON format.
- New: Prettyfied JSON text messages.
- New: JSON output will be created based on objects.
- New: added support for Functional Change Request 3369 - IDLE_C saveable.
- New: added decode function for dump and blz files.
Log Files
- New: Added decoding of Log Sense Page 0x18.
- New: Added decoding of add srv_stepper_up and down_countLog counters.
- New: CHN Scoreboard, added support for new structure layout.
- New: New CM event: Manufacturers Information.
- New: New CM event: Cartridge Content.
- New: New CM event: Usage Information.
- Fix: Typo fixed - max_r_humidmity --> max_r_humidity.
- Fix: Updated FSC database, new category for LTO-9.
- Fix: CM not shown for LTO-9.
- Fix: Transponder Type 4 (LTO9) added.
ITDT-XE 9.7.2 build 20201027
General
- New: Command line checking via regex improved - load time shorten for library, xe-server.
- New: CSS introduced for common font handling.
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: JSON output file - successor of the TXT file.
- New: When dump file(s) have been attached to BLOB file, the suffix will be changed to .dump.blz.
- New: Added Firmware field to TestViews and Infofield column.
- Fix: Changed layout of test result tabs, including System Tab.
Log Files
- Fix: fixed blz file decoding of VPD read buffer page for LTO-6 ff.
ITDT-XE 9.7.2 build 20200917
Log Files
- Fix: CHN-Scoreboard fixed Jag6 display problem.
- Fix: VPD FID Formatted Error Log was not shown.
- Fix: Log Page 3E, added decoding of additional parameter.
ITDT-XE 9.7.2 build 20200828
Log Files
- New: Added Graphical Maps for LTO-9.
- New: Added decoding of CM Page Tape Control.
- New: Updated FSC database.
- Fix: CHN-Scoreboard added support for new data structure.
- Fix: VPD FID Formatted Error Log was not shown.
- Fix: Tape directory, index of out bound exceptions.
Tapeutil scripting
- New:Fullwrite added additional parameter -skipcountercheck.
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New:Physical Copy, command buffer size based on transfer size.
ITDT-XE 9.7.1 build 20200730
Log Files
- New: Add test engine support for LTO-9.
- New: Dynamic timeout-handling for SCSI commands based on 0xA3 timeout command.
- New: Add CHN-Scoreboard to Eventlist.
- New: Add CHN-Scoreboard Open/Shortage Graph.
- New: MR Head Resistance changed presentation of common read heads (64->33).
- Fix: VPD Mount and Error Mount History won't get decoded for 3592F60.
- Fix: VPD Servo, changed data type of srv_t0_firmware_level to string.
- Fix: VPD changed data type of lib_serial_no to string.
- Fix: Dump Header: LTO relative time handling issue fixed.
Data Analysis&Reporting
- New: JSON - Adding serial number and file origin date in root report section.
ITDT-XE 9.7.0 build 20200526
Log Files
- New: Add ITDT Parsing message if CM is empty.
- New: Updated FSC database.
- New: 3592E06/E07/60F added additional SCSI tracing information.
- New: 3592E06/E07/60F added VPD FID Log.
- New: Added decoding of CHN Scoreboard.
- New: Added CHN Scoreboard Visualization .
- New: Added FSC LAST and FSC SECOND LAST to Dump Header.
- New: Added Log Sense Page 0x0C.
- New: Log Sense Pages, added additional column showing parameter id in hexadecimal.
- New: 3592 Log Sense 3C added tables for "Sync at Speed" and "Datasets at Speed".
- New: VPD section, synchronized reported values for LTO and 3592, based on a common source code.
- Fix: MR Head Graph, description field was not correct.
- Fix: LogSense pages parsing issues fixed.
- Fix: Fixed Field Formatting for repeatable structures.
- Fix: Log Sense Page 0x02 added missing parameter descriptions.
- Fix: Event Data: removed multiple empty lines.
- Fix: Event Data: removed empty heading line for repeatable data.
- Fix: Fixed Eclipse/SWT redraw problem within formatted text.
- Fix: Missing SCSI command D2 WRITE DYNAMIC RUNTIME ATTRIBUTE added.
Data Analysis&Reporting
- New: Renamed predefined report configuration files.
- New: Config Panel: added copy for entire Events.
- New: Config Panel: search Field added to filter Descriptors.
- New: Config Panel: allows multiple selection.
- New: introduced new export format JSON.
Tapeutil scripting
- New: Added JSON output for inquiry and logsense command.
Platform
- New: Linux, added launch script itdt-xe.sh to hide SWT warning messages.
- New: JRE update to OpenJDK J9 8.0.20.0.
ITDT-SE/GE 9.6.0 build 20191213
Tapeutil scripting
- Fix: Parsing of scripting command HTTP shown unexpected console messages.
- Fix: Windows scripting ROS commands in TS4300 library are failing with "invalid parameter".
ITDT-GE
- New: New JRE bundling - 8.0.5.037 Linux.
Log Files
- Fix: 359260F added decoding of VPD SCSI log.
ITDT-XE 9.6.0 build 20191119
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Diagnostic: EoL (End of Life) Cartridge validation during mount.
- New: Diagnostic: TS4500 code update.
- New: Max Block Size adapted to up to 8MiB on LTO and 2 MiB on Enterprise drives.
- New: Added manufacturing based serial number to the Trace INFO column.
- Fix: Linux S390x block-size limit of 512k removed.
- Fix: Output filename - validating VPD content.
- Fix: Scan functions was showing duplicate devices.
Tapeutil scripting
- New: For additional servers added tapeutil scripting support.
- New: Scripting: TS4500 Rest over SCSI (RoS) support.
- New: Scripting: TS4300 RESTFul integration.
Log Files
- Fix: Tapemap was not shown for 359260F.
- New: Added event data based search bar.
AddOn
- New: Blob2Report improved error messages.
Platform
- New: Eclipse RCP, changed to version 4.11.
- New: Linux, switched to GTK 3.
- New: Updated Java Runtime environment to 8.0.5.37.
ITDT-XE 9.5.7 build 20190917
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: POST C and POST added for 3592.
- New: EOL cartridge handling for LTO (TA07 and TA13).
- New: ITDT-XE server for Windows signed.
- New: ITDT-XE libraries for Windows signed.
- New: Read Exerciser disabled read retry counter check.
Log File
- New: Drag and Drop of files.
- New: MR Head added additional information (Servo Head Center).
AddOn
- New: Blob2Report bundled as one archive.
- New: Blob2Report signed; self extracting of report resources.
ITDT-XE 9.5.1 build 20190321
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: 3592E08 was failing performance test.
- Fix: Firmware discovery on FixCentral was not
working.
- New: Linux support for up to 1024 sg devices.
Tapeutil
- Fix: "Tapeutil with changer option 59 is failing
in Read Cartridge Location.
Log Files
- New: Added Additional fileds to VPD section.
ITDT-XE 9.5.0 build 20181109
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: Added check for WORM cartridge.
ITDT-XE 9.5.0 build 20181005
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: Adjust build environment, wrong shared libraries are shipped.
- Fix: Fullwrite exerciser, Abort button was not working.
ITDT-XE 9.5.0 build 20180927
Log Files
- New: Added product support for 359260F.
- New: Include temperature / humidity data in HSARS.
- New: Added new eventlist entry RAS Humidity/Temperature.
- Fix: Widget disposed message, after a Window has been closed.
- Fix: Out of memory exception.
Tapeutil
- New: Added support for Archive Mode Unthread in getparm/setparm/load/unload
ITDT-XE 9.5.0 build 20180817
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Added product support for 359260F.
- New: Check for Updates, added support for 359255F.
- New: Save log file settings permanently.
- New: Device dependent command timeout beginning with LTO-5 and 3592E07.
- New: LTO-8 media added support for capacity adjustment proposal from Fuji Film and Sony.
- New: Capacity checking is based on new LogSense 0x17 attribute.
- Fix: Check for Updates, updated Digital Certificates.
- Fix: Operating System Linux, using special devices files without rewind during device scan.
Log Files
- New: Added product support for 359260F.
- New: FSC matchlist updated FSC lookup table.
- Fix: FID severity number was not correct.
- Fix: Operating System Windows: shared samba folder could not be accessed.
- Fix: Tape Directory, added extended Tape Directory event to graph.
- Fix: Fix for Lun X.
- Fix: Time stamp set by library was not decoded correctly.
Others
- New: Eclipse Framework, updated to Version 4.7.3
- New: Java Runtime environmnet, updated to Version 8.0.5.17
- New: Updated GCC based build environment.
ITDT-XE 9.4.1 build 20180223
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: LTO-M8 Media Verification. Check if an LTO-7 media is eligible to be converted into a LTO-8M cartridge.
- Fix: LTO-M8 Media Verification validate just LTO-8 drives.
- Fix: Reset device: The test step will be skipped if the drive is within a library environment.
Log Files
- New: FSC matchlist data were aligned to FSC lookup table.
- New: FSC matchlist separated for 3592 and LTO.
- Fix: HW Config - L7/L8 Dip Switches decoding reworked.
- Fix: Log Sense page 14, 'Drive MFG Serial Number' and 'Drive Serial Number' were shown as hex values.
Others
- Fix: Readme added latest items.
- Fix: Linux: GTK warnings removed by starting the client in GTK level 2.
ITDT-XE 9.4.1 build 20171213
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Added M8 Cartridge Verification.
Log Files
- New: Updated FSC description database.
- New: CM Cartridge Content, added identification field for M Cartridge Type.
- New: Dump Header added Add Full File Passes.
- New: SCSI CDB Additional Information, added decoding of Speed and Topology.
- Fix: Tape Filling display for last wrap was not correct.
- Fix: Tape Directory added device 359255FMap for LTO2-5 most significant bytes where missing.
- Fix: Tape Directory does not show partitioned cartridge.
- Fix: Repaint issue on Linux; Text files won't be shown until a resize event happened.
Tapeutil
- Fix: Mode Page , last byte was not displayed.
Others
- Fix: GTK error messages on Linux get avoided when the SWT_GTK level is set to 2.
ITDT-XE 9.4.0 build 20171025
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Added support for M8 Cartridge.
Log Files
- New: Tape Directory added support for M8 Cartridge.
ITDT-XE 9.3.0 build 20171006
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: New product support: TS4300.
- New: New IBM Java JRE bundled 8.0.4.10.
- New: TS4300 HTTP access added to support firmware updates.
- Fix: Write Protect on Gen 5 cartridge in Gen 7 Drive on ITDT load/unload test.
- New: Added check for duplicate serialnumbers.
- New: Check LTFS Readiness: updated list of supported operating systems.
- Fix: Dump file name and blz file name include binary characters, added validation check.
- Fix: Partial scan for Windows and IBM devices was not working.
- Fix: Timeouts aligned to Command Timeouts of 55F.
Log Files
- New: Added support for new Cartrigde Type M8.
- New: Dump Decoding - Dynamic Runtime Attribute pages added to be visualized.
- Fix: Log Sense Page 0x17, parameters 000 and 001 were missing.
- Fix: Log Sense Page 0x14, Media Motion Section was wrong decoded.
- Fix: Gen 8 Cartridge was shown as hex value.
ITDT-XE 9.3.0 build 20170529
(changes after build 20170504)
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: Added additional dialog if devices have duplicate serial numbers.
- New: Read Exerciser, added read retries and read error indication.
- New: Read Exerciser, added under-/overlength indication.
- New: TS4300 Tape library added new inquiry data.
ITDT-XE 9.3.0 build 20170504
(changes after build 20170427)
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: Performance Test, LTO-5 media adjusted data size to advertised capacity.
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- New: Added decoder for ERP Error Count Table.
- New: FSC Viewer, updated FSC Table.
Others
- Fix: Updated Online Help.
ITDT-XE 9.3.0 build 20170427
(changes after build 20170116)
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- Fix: Performance Test, LTO-6 drive where failing with LTO-5 media.
- Fix: Physical Copy, ITDT hang up when using different HBA's.
- Fix: Physical Copy, AIX physical copy memory allocation failed.
- Fix: Wrong output directory was created and used, instead of ITDT directory current working directory was used.
- Fix: Write Protect on Gen 5 cartridge in Gen 7 Drive on ITDT load/unload test.
- Fix: itdt-xe server was was not working when ITDT was called with a relative symlink path.
- Fix: Physical copy added detection of different HBA transfer sizes.
- Fix: Dump file name and blz file name include binary characters, added validation check.
- New: Added support for TS4300 Tape Library.
- New: Added support for 359255 archive device.
- New: Added support for LTO-8 device.
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- New: Eventlist, added grouping of same events like Log Sense Page 2E.
- New: FCH Dump, improved decoding of binary data.
- New: FCH Dump, changed time format for 3592.
- New: Added decoding for LTO-8 device.
- New: Added decoding for 359255F device.
- Fix: Tape Statistics does not show the data rate per wrap.
- Fix: ITDT does not display Log page 17, nor many other Log pages.
- Fix: Tape Statistics hang up caused by divide 0.
- Fix: Mode Sense page was not decoded correctly.
- Fix: Using default System Font instead of "Courier".
- Fix: Drive VPD - missing Library Information.
- Fix: Tapemap/Speedmap/ERPmap removed LPOS region 0.
- Fix: VPD SCSI Log, Time was not reported correctly.
- Fix: Typo VSARS Version should be HSARS Version.
FTP Service Functions
- Fix: 3592E07 dump retrieval and code update fails.
Tapeutil
- Fix: Read/Write command failed with white spaces in file name.
- Fix: Read -c fails on HBA supporting less than 1MB xfersize.
Others
- Fix: Product update was not detected correctly.
- New: New launch of 32 Bit version for Linux and Windows.
ITDT-XE 9.2.0 build 20170116
Maintenance&Diagnostic
New: Log Sense added support for pages greater than 128 bytes.
New: Check LTFS Readiness added support for Mac OSX Mountain Lion and Mavericks.
New: Read Cartridge Memory is available as Maintenance & Diagnostic function.
New: Scan improvement for AIX, only Tape and Changer devices will be processed.
New: Device List, added differentiation for TS3500 and TS4500.
Fix: Disable Microcode update for TS4500.
Fix: Library media Screening, adjust failure code if the selected drive has a loaded cartridge which could not be unloaded.
Fix: Opening device failed on MAC OS.
Fix: Init Drive file is not displaying the HBA information.
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
New: Hyperlink for FSC to allow a direct switch to the FSC Viewer.
New: For VSARS and HSARS analysis added predefined query descriptions.
New: Mode Sense Page 0A Control Extension.
New: Updated database for FSV viewer.
New: Host Access Table from VPD will be decoded.
New: Nested dumps will always have the file extention ".dmp".
Fix: CM Mount History, field DRV ID was not decoded correctly.
Fix: Tapmap, wrap indication does not appear to be correct.
Fix: ERROR LOG BUFFER PAGE CODE have had PO(count) and it's a timestamp.
Fix: Data Analysis & Reporting, HSARS and VSARS where not using unique names.
Fix: Data Analysis & Reporting, Dump files without suffix could not be added.
Fix: Null Pointer exception while trying to open nested dump.
Fix: TS1X dumps - dump time were not correct; entirely TS11x dump time decoding reworked.
Tapeutil
Fix: Abort Button was not working.
Fix: ITDT got hang while listing the tape contents.
Fix: Write command failed with Exit code 5.
Others
New: JRE update to 8.0.3.20 also with Program Online Update. JRE will be bundled as a program feature.
New: Memory settings doubled to max. 786MB to avoid run OutOfMemory.
New: Added support for Windows Server 2016.
New: Removed 32 Bit installation packages.
Fix: Weird symbol is displayed after DD information.
Fix: Scan does not on terminate on AIX server.
Fix: AIX, generic devices could not be opened.
Fix: Windows, console launcher eclipsec.exe will be removed when JRE feature gets installed.
ITDT-XE 9.1.1 build 20160817
(changes after build 20160811)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- Fix: FSC Lookup Tool, synchronized Fault Symptom Description with search field.
ITDT-XE 9.1.1 build 20160811
(changes after build 20160730)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- New: Redesigned Fault Symptom Code Lookup Tool, removed tree viewer and added device type selection.
ITDT-XE 9.1.0 build 20160730
(changes after build 20160518)
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: Partial device scan, device discovering is based on a particular HBA or target Id range.
- New: Device list TS4500 could be identified as 3584 Version 2
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- New: Fault Symptom Code Lookup Tool.
- New: Show indication of Aborted SCSI commands.
- New: Added new eventlist entries for Dynamic Runtime Attributes.
- Fix: When search field was not empty and toggling was pressed, a null pointer exception happened.
- Fix: TapeDirectory was not shown for added support for LTO7.
Tapeutil
- New: Bug Fix, The Sand clock Status from Tapeutil never stops.
Others
- New: Added initial support for Windows Server 2016.
- Fix: Bug fix, disposal of used java resources.
- Fix: ITDT version displayed in "About ITDT" does not match with installer.
ITDT-XE 9.1.0 build 20160518
(changes after build 20160428)
Maintenance&Diagnostic
- New: TS3500/TS4500 differentiation added - "HARDWARE VERSION" string set to "2" for TS4500.
- Fix: Full Write Test - default blocksize gets selected by default.
- Fix: Read Excerciser - Test did not read entire tape if content was written w/o ITDT write tests.
- Fix: Full Write Test: Bugfix for Field Problem reported by Dell.
- Fix: LTFS Readiness Test: Added primary density code for LTO 7.
Tapeutil
- New: Servo Channel Calibration added to the tapeutil list for drive commands .
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- Fix: Mode Sense #0x10: Changed data type to vi_mbe and length from 2 to 3 for OBJECT BUFFER SIZE AT EARLY WARNING.
Others
- Fix: Improved robustness of SETTING.xml handling which keeps program setting values.
ITDT-XE 9.1.0 build 20160428
(changes after build 20160404)
General
- New Eclipse RCP framework 4.5.2.
- New IBM Java Runtime 8.0.2.10 bundled.
- New InstallAnywhere 2015 SP1 facility.
- AddOn: ITDT-L framework extended for Linux and Windows (See ITDT-L documentation).
- ITDT-XE server files: license changed to UTF-8.
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- New: Dynamically Parsing of all Log Sense pages.
- New: Set default value for automatically open of nested dumps to false.
- New: Highlighting of Log Sense values.
- Fix: LS page 0x3B(59) changed to LTO behavior --> "Host Port 1 Interface Errors".
- Fix: LTO7 HW Config - Dip Switches redefined on PAE input.
Data Analysis
- New: File extension filter button introduced.
ITDT-XE 9.1.0 build 20160414
(changes after build 20160404)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- New: Dynamically Parsing of all Log Sense pages.
- New: Set default value for automatically open of nested dumps to false.
- New: Highlighting of Log Sense vlaues.
ITDT-XE 9.0.2 build 20160404
(changes after build 20160330)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- Fix: Hex values for mode page 0E subpage 02 (ADC Primary Port) and subpage 03 (LU Descriptor) were cut off.
ITDT Library
- New: ITDT-L for X86_64 Linux and Windows and X86 on Linux (OEM only)
ITDT-XE 9.0.2 build 20160330
(changes after build 20160224)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- Fix: Removed memory leak problem. ITDT is now capable to open 25 dump files in parallel.
- Fix: ITDT does not extract dump in some cases.
- Fix: ITDT does not show LOG EVENTF.
- New: Added detach and open of nested dumps.
Others
- Fix: Physical copy fails with blocksize > 512 KB.
- Fix: Windows installer: added parameter -clean during initial start.
- Fix: Moved application icons to app folder to ensure correct display.
- Fix: Read Test Step for SCSI Generic device: transfer size equals to value of blocksize now.
- New: Added hint in Read Test Step panel describing how the transfer size is calculated.
- New: Added support for z level based microcode.
ITDT-XE 9.0.2 build 20160224
(changes after build 20151030)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
- Fix: Fix for PGA1 open-thread (pre-release) LTO builds.
- Fix: Fix for field problem: Dump View crashed (Null Pointer Exception).
- Fix: Support for Log Sense Pages for 3573 and 3584.
- Fix: Fix for field problem: Incorrect timestamps on VPD SCSI Log being reported on JAG4.
- Fix: Fix for Field problem: CM Tape directory has 8 separate tables.
- New: Missing Alert for Shuttle Call System added.
- Fix: Incorrect error messages in citi.log file.
- Fix: Blob2Report - Fixed a bug with handling of file extension for txt-files when xml output was selected.
Others
- New: Functional Change Request 3319 – Add Drive Physical Location to Read Element Status Descriptor.
-
New:
Remote Application Platform (RAP)- Preliminary Work Items:
- Dynamic Class Loading for DumpView parts.
- Separation of visual components like StyledText.
- Maven build aligned to RAP components.
ITDT-XE 9.0.1 build 20151030
(changes after build 20151022)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
-
Fix:
Added description for Fault Sympton Codes 0x1055 and 0x7381.
-
Fix:
VPD Engineering log shows only one entry.
ITDT-XE 9.0.1 build 20151022
(changes after build 20151008)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
-
Fix:
Decoding of dump was freezing; issue with ring buffer of 'SCSI CDB Additional Information LUN0'.
-
Fix:
Blob2Report: '|' got replaced with '§'.
-
New:
Blob2Report: For XML reports, the version of the report engine was added as attribute "VERSION" in the REPORT Tag.
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20151008
(changes after build 20151001)
ITDT Library
-
New:
API updated for new build (T10 encryption has been added, etc.)
-
Fix:
Removed error message CLI_DEFAULT not found from log file
-
Fix:
Fix for dump file a+b -always th name of the blz were used
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20151001
(changes after build 20150923)
Diagnostics
-
Fix:
T10 Encryption Test was not working on LTO-4
ITDT Library
-
New:
Added new Interface function itdtGetLibraryVersionString()
-
New:
Added new Interface SEQ_T10_ENCYPTION_TEST
-
Fix:
Removed error message CLI_DEFAULT not found from log file
ITDT-XE Servers
-
Fix:
Installation Directory was not shown correctly
-
Fix:
Installer, formatted install information
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
-
Fix:
Cartridge Memory was missing for LTO-7
-
Fix:
SCSI Command code A4 has been added as valid SCSI command
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150923
(changes after build 20150916)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
-
New:
Log Sense Page 0xC added description of parameter values 4,5,6,7ad 8.
-
Fix:
HW Config, Interface Type was wrong
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150916
(changes after build 20150910)
Log and Dump File Viewer / Blob2Report
-
Fix:
Log Sense Pages 0x02, 0x03 and 0x06 migrated to dynamically parsed (PARAM_CODE and PARAM_VALUE)
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150910
(changes after build 20150901)
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Fix:
Dedicated LTO-7 Dump causes hang. Wrap-around buffer issue.
-
Fix:
improved robustness for microcode levels starting with "z"
AddOn: Blob2Report / Data Analysis
-
Fix:
">" got decoded wrong.
-
New:
DEBUG flag introduced for issue tracking.
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150901
(changes after build 20150818)
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Fix:
Hangup during Dump file decoding
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150818
(changes after build 20150814)
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Fix:
Log Sense Page 14h, was not displayed correctly
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150814
(changes after build 20150812)
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Fix:
Dump Header, Link Level uses 8 digit format instead of 4 digit SCSI short format
-
Fix:
STA Common Temperature value where not correct decoded
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150812
(changes after build 20150806)
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Fix:
Log Sense Page 3D, add support for 8 Byte counter values.
Others
-
Fix:
Force Reset of Persisted Data after Program update.
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150806
(changes after build 20150702)
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Fix:
LTO-7 dump files with F7Y0 and F7Y1 decoder issues - Microcode level and EC level were changed.
-
Fix:
Maps adjusted for better screen usage.
-
Fix:
Log Sense Page #0x18 - Port information are wrong.
-
New:
Store Application Persisted State. Changes in GUI layout will be kept for next Program start.
-
New:
FSC's added 112C ... 112E
-
New:
Help Pages reworked.
Diagnostics
-
New:
New installer (self extraction) of ITDT-XE server files.
The files get extracted to the folder ITDT-XE.
New disclaimer and readme file.
-
Fix:
Inquiry transfer length changed from one byte to 2 bytes - regarding FCR3311
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150611
(changes after build 20150603)
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
New:
Added VPD field 'can_sn'
-
Fix:
Java ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
Diagnostics
-
Fix:
XE-Server for AIX: scan does not close all file handles.
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150603
(changes after build 20150511)
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Added missing FSCs for 1189 and 118A
-
Fix:
Dump will not parse in ITDT V9.0 beta, incorrect value reported by microcode.
-
Fix:
Dump will not parse in ITDT V9.0 beta, missing leading "0" characters.
Others
-
Added Microsoft Windows 10 GUID
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150511
(changes after build 20150416)
Diagnostics
-
Fix:
Full Write: Total written kBytes were wrong in BLZ file – data overrun
-
Fix:
Licenses of ITDT-XE server files had wrong version number
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
New:
LogSense Page #17: Added description for value 0x204
-
New:
LogSense Page #17: Attributes 0x200 – 0x204 added information for each partition
-
Fix:
LTO-7 INIT Time was wrong
-
Fix:
LTO-7 DumpTime was not set
-
Fix:
DST (Daylight Saving Time) will now be considered in time calculation
-
Fix:
LibMessages: session ID was incorrect, wrong offset
Others
-
Fix:
Program Online Update: Fix for Windows product update – launcher (itdt-xe.exe) got replaced with
none automatic administrator rights
ITDT-XE 9.0.0 build 20150416
(changes after build 20150205)
Diagnostics
-
New:
LTO-7 diagnostic support
-
New:
Support of new OEM model names
-
New:
XE-Server: New naming scheme introduced
-
XE-Server Windows: automatically changed to administrator rights
-
Keep cartridge loaded in case a Test Step failed before
-
Fix:
"ITDT result code does not match with Tapeutil"
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
New:
LTO-7 dump support
-
New:
VPD Update History added for LTO-5/6/7 and 3592
-
New:
New time values and origin field added to dump header
-
New:
Dump Decoding: new Media Usage information
-
New:
Mode Sense Pages added
-
LP#17 SP:FF - needs a different descriptor as the other subpages
-
Fix:
Diminished tape capacity (0x31h) added - regarding FCR3299
-
Fix:
Log Sense Page #0x18: second port was missing
-
Fix:
CM Application Data is using 5 different IDs within CM Data section
-
Fix:
STA Common - was not shown in OEM version
-
Fix:
SK/ASC/ASCQ 4/FC/00 in ITDT tool but not dmpview for JAG drive
Others
-
New:
Program Online Update for ITDT-XE OEM
-
New:
New Java Runtime (IBM JRE 7.1-v7r1SR2FP10)
-
New:
New jar signing for each ITDT flavor
-
New:
New Installer: Install Anywhere 2014SP1
-
Migration to Eclipse RCP 4.4.2
-
About Dialog: sort the table content by clicking the column header
-
Runtime verification of product plug-ins
-
ITDT feature name aligned to product
ITDT-XE 8.1.0 build 20150206
(changes after build 20150205)
-
Fix:
SK/ASC/ASCQ 4/FC/00 in ITDT tool but not dmpview for JAG drive
ITDT-XE 8.1.0 build 20150205
(changes after build 20141216)
Diagnostics
-
Fix:
AIX program abort on VIO's environment
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Added Mode Sense Header and Mode Sense Page 0x10
-
Fix:
Log Sense Page 11 was truncated
-
Added new Event "Log Eventf"
-
Changed algorithm of dump time calculation for LTO-6 dump time
-
Changed decoding of Lib Messages from hard-coded to descriptor based
-
Support for LTO realtime clock on "SCSI ..." events
-
Added new VPD fields: oem_sku and hac_sp, hac_xxx
-
Added "STA Common"
-
Added "VPD Media Usage Log"
-
Added "Log In Host Table"
-
New tags decoded for: SCSI Status Nexus, SCSI CDB Nexus, SCSI Sense Data, and SCSI Tansfer Data
-
New tags decoded for: SCSI CBD Additional and SCSI Status Additional Information
-
Log Sense 3E - added codes for OEM version: 0x106, 0x122, 0x144, 0x145
Analysis and Reporting / Blob2Report
-
For multiple events the index was in reverse order; e.g. LP#17
-
Fix:
Fix, when the "Condition" has leading/ending spaces
ITDT-XE 8.1.0 build 20141216
(changes after build 20141205)
-
Blob2Report added return values
-
Fix:
for opening Blob files
-
CM EOD Information for all partitions
-
LS#3E fields added for OEM (0x138/139 and 0x148/149)
-
Improvement for Dump Header Field "Firmware Level"
-
Data Analysis and Reporting: When adding a huge amount of files the ITDT Screen
gets dark" ==> the problem is caused by a complete File and Directory scan within
the UIThread. Splitting this function into a separate thread solved this issue.
-
Fix:
Unable to open 3592 E08 Dump
ITDT-XE 8.1.0 build 20141205
(changes after build 20141114)
-
Fix:
Windows scan problem, not all devices are detected
-
Dump Decoder: LTO2 raw dumps where not decoded correctly
-
Dump Decoder: VPD entry was missing on several dumps
-
Dump Decoder: Added support for 3580 engineering microcode levels (starting with "z")
-
Dump Decoder: Improved decoding of Dump Header, added missing fields
-
Dump Decoder: Added Dump Init Time to Dump Header for all models
ITDT-XE 8.1.0 build 20141114
(changes after build 20141031)
-
Readme file updated – aligned to Installer changes and new bundling of: Server files, ITDT-L and Blob2Report
-
Data Analysis and Reporting: entire Event selection (*.*) bug fixed: newName was not used; index was wrong
-
Dump and Log File FViewer: Event-, Report and SCSI Trace Tab
-
Adding context menu for Zoom In/Out, Copy
-
Search: horizontal scrolling improved
-
SCSI Trace: Lun2 had wrong reference to Lun0
-
Program Online Update: Naming changed: Do you want to restart ITDT now?
-
Test Engine:
-
Full Write: Block size selection will be re-shown as long as the customer selects a valid BS.
-
Added debug information, when a device could not be opened on Windows
-
Graphical Framework: Clean up for "citi.log" file to prevent misleading errors
ITDT-XE 8.1.0. build 20141031
(Integration Build with separate Installer)
Diagnostics
-
Product Support for TS1150.
-
ITDT-XE Server files are bundled with RCP and can be directly accessed via menu: "Server->ITDT-XE Server ..."
-
AddOn features files are bundled with RCP and can be directly accessed via menu: "Help->Add On ..."
-
Naming of citi-socket.jar aligned to new naming scheme: com.ibm.ts.citi.socket.jar; version introduced.
-
Fix:
core dump on AIX during scan
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Product Support for TS1150 (Speed Map, Tape Map, MHR Head, Event List, Report, etc.)
-
SCSI Trace redesigned: grouped items (LTO only).
-
SCSI Trace ascending, descending sorting selection.
-
SCSI Trace added new search function, export to file and selection buttons, new search high-lighting.
-
Event tab: new search facility. Search will include all elements - new search high-lighting.
-
Report tab: redesigned UI and new search high-lighting, line numbering.
-
Added decoding of SCSI Transfer Data (Lun0, Lun1, Lun2, Transient).
-
Added decoding of SCSI CDB Additional Information (Lun0, Lun1, Lun2, Transient).
-
Added decoding of SCSI Status Additional Information (Lun0, Lun1, Lun2, Transient).
-
Added decoding of FCH dump.
-
Aligned FID Formatted Error Log 3592
-
Added Persistent Reserve Information
-
Common Naming Scheme for all SCSI events.
-
Hex Dump Alignment changed.
-
Changed data type of Lib Input Serial Number, back to string.
-
Fix:
SCSI Lun1, Lun2 were not decoded.
-
Fix:
LIB Messages not displayed in SCSI Trace
Others
-
Installer simplified: features Additional Server and AddOn have been removed and will be installed/updated automatically.
ITDT-XE8.0.0 build 20141002
(Program Online update)
-
Log and Dump File Viewer: issues to open Jaguar dumps and LTO6 dumps
-
E08 Performance Test: Cartridge size can not be detected correctly on some platforms (4TB and 10TB)
-
New:
Blob2Report will be distributed in the AddOn program sub-folder
ITDT-XE 8.0.0. build 20140926
(Program Online update)
- New:
Automatically detaching of Addons and additionalServer after Program Update
-
New:
Dialog "Show Change Log"
-
Fix:
itdt hangs during ProtecTier scan
-
New:
Log and Dump File Viewer: added can_sn to DUMP_HEADER
-
Storage Tools Request: Dump Viewer only shows Lifetime secs for LTO5/LTO4 dumps
ITDT-XE 8.0.0. build 20140919
(Program Online update)
-
Log and Dump File Viewer: Report Panel export to File function: changed default name of report file from "Report.txt" to "<drive_serialnumber>.txt"
-
Log and Dump File Viewer: Some Lib Messages are not displayed correctly
-
Log and Dump File Viewer: DUMP TIME SEC on LTO DUMP Header screen were not correct
-
Fix:
3592E08 Performance test, set wrap and head count for 10TB media
-
Fix:
3592E08 Erase command adjusted time value from 3h to 6.5h
-
extended reporting capabilities for XML
-
Fix:
FTP firmware update on 3592E06 drives does not work
ITDT-XE 8.0.0. build 20140626
(Main Build with separate Installer)
Diagnostics
-
Improve Test Confidence Level: Cartridge Verification
-
Added Product support for TS1050 / TS1060
-
Collection of Environment Information, HBA Driver Version, HBA Info, HBA firmware, HBA details
-
Checkltfsreadiness add check for critical blocksizes
-
Read Thermal Sensor remove for LTO4 and earlier
-
Tapeutil: Set the special device file: for IBM devices the regular driver name will be used; for generic devices the H-B-T-L is used
-
Output for "scan" adjusted on AIX
-
Pre-support TS1150
Log and Dump File Viewer
-
Improved handling of corrupted dumps - ITDT Dump Parsing Info, Icon in Tab
-
Improvements for Head Resistance data decoding, split average line
-
Option to disable dump attaching to BLZ file, via Preferences
-
TS1140 remove VPD Engineering Log
-
Hide Tape Map Raw Data
-
Rename LTO Dump Header in Event list
-
Display the Power On Count in the Dump Header
-
VPD SCSI Log - bytes 14 and 16-17 displayed in hex
-
Log Pages that are supported by the drive
-
3592 remove empty SCSI Sections
Installer & Environment
-
Added operating system support for Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1
-
Added operating system support for RHEL 7
-
Changed ITDT naming convention: version format, include build date
Problems fixed
-
ITDT 7.1 will not test LTO-2 drives
-
Can't read LTO3 dump with 7.1.0
-
Dump hang during decode
-
Button not shown in Windows with enlarged fonts
-
Verify (image file with tape) failed for larger files. After the meta information was read, a seek to begin of file has to be issued
-
Standard Test failed with "Replace Medium" message
-
LTO2 and LTO1 Get Logs failed because LogSense Page 0x3E is not supported
-
PhysicalCopy failed on Win32 file==>tape
-
ITDT Blob Header: IBM Tape Device Driver Version was not shown
-
TS1140 and later set the partition to WRAP_WISE if it fails with default values
-
Performance Test, when a timeout occurred and it's not in the re-test phase, the test will not be aborted
-
Wrong declaration of JK cartridges fixed
-
Performance Test: 3592 cartridges which are partitioned
-
Devices missing during scan, device could not be opened
-
Verify (Image file with Tape) failed for larger files.
-
Physical Copy failed on Win32 file==>tape