LXD 5.8

Announcement

https://discuss.linuxcontainers.org/t/lxd-5-8-has-been-released/15686

What's Changed

• Token expiry updates by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11039
• Export preseed structs by @masnax in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11037
• lxd/device: Continue if device is nil by @Robertzi in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11046
• Network: Get dynamically allocated IPs from OVN switch port even if not using DHCP by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11049
• Export CertInfo to api.Certificate helper by @masnax in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11051
• lxc: Extend image filtering by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11041
• test/suites: Unset join_token_expiry when done by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11052
• doc/authentication: clarify expiration of cluster join tokens by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11054
• Daemon: Respect core.shutdown_timeout by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11055
• lxc init: Fix usage line in the help output by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11058
• doc: restructure instances documentation by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11060
• Device: Relax bridged NIC duplicate instance DNS name checks by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11059
• Add resolv.conf location under WSL by @cerebrate in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11067
• doc: remove intro sentence for configuration by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11068
• Device: Speed up getting NIC host name info by loading host interface info once per request by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11065
• Storage: Adds creation time to storage volumes and snapshots by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11034
• doc/clustering: clarify that you should remove offline members by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11069
• Extend CPU limit validation by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11057
• Allow device overrides when initialising or launching an instance. by @markylaing in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11066
• lxd: Sets Location field to hostname for GET /1.0 in devlxd API. by @markylaing in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11070
• Add some how-to guides to the instances docs by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11076
• lxd/instances/lxc: Fix build on MIPS by @stgraber in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11074
• lxd/storage/pools: Initialize pool config if nil by @masnax in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11078
• devlxd: Do not return devlxd info if turned off by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11085
• lxd: Remove shadowed variable name. by @markylaing in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11091
• lxd-agent: Return correct error when querying devlxd by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11087
• Start devlxd on VMs as early as possible by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11080
• scripts/bash/lxd-client: Add missing file mount sub-command by @simondeziel in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11092
• client/util: Use ConnectionArgs.Proxy with unix socket client by @masnax in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11090
• doc/instances: add instructions for accessing files by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11086
• lxd: Check LXD ready state before changing instance by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11093
• doc/instances: add instructions for running commands and logging on by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11079
• test/suites/sql: safe grep usage by @simondeziel in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11097
• Add shared devlxd structs by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11094
• lxd/device/tpm: Handle TPM devices in profiles by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11098
• Network: Adds MTU DHCP option when using bridge fan mode by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11095
• doc: the location is set in responses from GET /1.0 in devlxd API by @simondeziel in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11102
• doc: add video links by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11100
• lxd/init: Use strict checking for preseed by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11107
• Refresh REST API by @simondeziel in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11103
• Small tweaks to Github Action tests by @simondeziel in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11104
• doc: Fix configuration directory in remotes.md by @gibmat in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11109
• doc/instances: add example for filtering by location by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11116
• acme: Switch to github.com/go-acme/lego/v4 by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11119
• build(deps): bump actions/dependency-review-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11113
• doc/security: add YouTube link by @ru-fu in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11121
• Instance: Fixes missing container initiated instance-shutdown lifecycle event by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11122
• shared: Increase default TCP user timeout from 30 seconds to 2 minutes by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11117
• devlxd: Add volatile NIC hwaddr to devices output by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11120
• Storage: Update DeleteImage to not use GetImageFromAnyProject by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11118
• lxd: Limit shutdown concurrency to number of instances or number of CPU cores (which ever is less). by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11114
• Device: Fix attaching cephfs disk volumes to VMs by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11125
• test: Reduce "shellcheck disable=SC2034" usage by @simondeziel in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11124
• Enable CPU hot-(un)plugging for VMs by @monstermunchkin in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11075
• lxc: Fix copying storage volume to remote from cluster member by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11127
• Storage: Consider custom volume snapshot creation date when refreshing by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11123
• Storage: Allow ZFS block volumes to use pool's zfs.blocksize setting by @tomponline in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11128

New Contributors

• @Robertzi made their first contribution in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11046
• @cerebrate made their first contribution in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11067
• @gibmat made their first contribution in https://github.com/lxc/lxd/pull/11109

Full Changelog: lxc/incus@lxd-5.7...lxd-5.8