[AG-TECH] Access Grid 3.0 Release Available

Randy Groves randy.groves at boeing.com
Wed May 3 14:35:49 CDT 2006


Cool!

One question - anyone tried this with Python 2.4?

-randy

At 08:56 AM 5/3/2006, Thomas D. Uram wrote:

>The Access Grid 3.0 software is available for download at:
>
>   http://www.mcs.anl.gov/fl/research/accessgrid/software/releases/3.0
>
>This is a major new release of the Access Grid software.  (Note that AG3
>is not compatible with AG2 releases; specifically, AG3 clients and servers
>do not work with AG2 clients and servers.)
>
>Release Highlights
>
>           o Jabber client integration
>           o Integrated meeting schedule viewer
>           o Improved venue navigation
>                 + View all Venues on server, exits from current 
> Venue, or MyVenues
>                 + Tree-based perusal of Venue space (without entering)
>           o Added VenueClient user preferences
>           o Certificate no longer required by VenueClient
>           o Improved control of media tools through VenueClient
>           o Multicast indicator on VenueClient
>           o Integrated per-Venue Multicast Beacon client
>           o Integrated beacon matrix
>           o New bridging facility (available in any venue)
>           o Encrypted network communications throughout
>           o Simplified node configuration through discovery of node services
>              and service managers on the local subnet (via Bonjour)
>           o RAT: silence suppression off by default
>           o VIC: stale streams time out and are removed
>           o VIC: try to match source port to destination port 
> before using ephemeral
>              port as source (simplifies firewall handling for vic)
>           o Windows users:  WDM capture device support, enabling use of
>              capture cards with newer drivers (e.g. Winnov, iTuner)
>
>
>For full information on this release, and a complete listing of the bugs
>fixed, see the official release page.  For a tour of the new functionality,
>refer to the testing tips at
>
>http://www.mcs.anl.gov/fl/research/accessgrid/software/releases/3.0/testing.html
>
>As part of this release, the default AG3 venue server at
>
>     https://vv3.mcs.anl.gov:8000/Venues/default
>
>has been updated to the released AG3 code.  Note that AG3 beta Venue
>Clients are incompatible with this server.
>
>As always, user feedback is welcome. Please file feature requests, bug
>reports, and enhancements via the Access Grid Bugzilla page at
>http://bugzilla.mcs.anl.gov/accessgrid.
>
>Thanks,
>
>The AG Developers
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>





More information about the ag-tech mailing list