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OpenVTL v1.0.0

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@OpenVTL OpenVTL released this 02 Sep 02:14

OpenVTL v1.0.0 — first public release.

An open-source Fibre Channel virtual tape library for IBM i. Presents a
bit-faithful IBM TS3100/TS3200 (3573) or TS3500 (3584) to the host; tape
data on ZFS with zstd compression and global dedup; offsite export and
whole-library recovery via any S3-compatible object store. Field-validated
against IBM i over 8 Gb FC.

Download and verify

Release bundle: openvtl-v1.0.0.tar.gz
sha256: 410eb8fdeadd198bde8bf39ecfe791245b31718e3812234fa384f6969c6e2184

Every bundle carries SHA256SUMS and a detached Ed25519 signature. Verify
against the release public key published out of band at
https://openvtl.com/downloads before running the installer — the
verification recipe is on that page.

Do not use the auto-generated "Source code" archives below to install.
They are the repository tree only and carry no binary, checksums, or
signature.

Install

sudo openvtl-v1.0.0/repo/packaging/install.sh

then https://<host>:8443 for first-run setup. First-time operator guide:
https://docs.openvtl.com

Requirements

Debian 13, QLogic FC HBA (qla2xxx, target mode), Secure Boot off or
MOK-enrolled, dedicated SSD for the dedup table. Full details in the
README.

Licensed under AGPL-3.0 with an additional trademark term (TRADEMARK.md).
Security reports: security@openvtl.com — see SECURITY.md.