Release Date: 6th March 2026
Key Features
- User & Role Management: Added full administrative user management capabilities within vME. Administrators can now add, modify and delete users directly from the platform.
- LDAP Integration: vME now supports integration with Active Directory via LDAP, allowing centralised authentication and improved enterprise security alignment.
- ZFS Pool Disk Discovery: When creating a ZFS storage pool, vME now automatically retrieves and displays available disks and partition information, simplifying storage configuration and reducing manual effort.
- iSCSI Volume Autogrow: iSCSI storage volumes now automatically grow as needed. Manual size configuration has been removed, providing a simpler and more reliable provisioning experience.
- CHAP Authentication for MSSQL iSCSI: Added CHAP authentication support when mounting MSSQL databases over iSCSI for enhanced security.
Enhancements
- Operating System Disk Protection: System disks are now clearly identified and protected from accidental pool creation, reducing risk during storage configuration.
- Improved Logging: Logging has been enhanced to provide clearer, more structured messages to assist with troubleshooting and operational visibility.
- CLI Alignment: The CLI has been updated to align with the latest API capabilities, ensuring consistent behaviour across interfaces.
- Container Image Pull Refresh: Added automatic refresh during container image pulls to provide better visibility into progress.
- Dark Mode Improvements: Improved text consistency and readability in Dark Mode.
- Frontend Stability Improvements: Addressed UI refresh behaviour and improved overall frontend responsiveness.
- Documentation Updates: Updated API, CLI and frontend documentation to reflect new capabilities and screenshots.
Bug Fixes
- Disk Validation: Resolved an issue where invalid physical device paths could be passed during disk operations.
- Pool Disk Display: Fixed an issue where newly created iSCSI disks were incorrectly appearing as available disks for pool creation.
- Security Library Update: Addressed frontend security warnings related to third party libraries.