IBM DataPower Operations Dashboard v1.0.6.0
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Release Notes
New Features
Component | Issue | Description |
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DevOps Services Portal | MNTR-885/889 MNTR-941/929 MNTR-852/879 MNTR-911 | A new Services Portal displays a list of all traditional services of the monitored devices for developers self-service maintenance (a DevOps portal). The first 2 actions available for end users are refreshing remote or entirely local WSDLs, based on security policies (custom roles). The Refresh WSDL action will validate the new WSDL and schema files (for Local WSDL) or WSDL URL (for remote WSDL) to be validate and if valid, the action will let the user to promote the new version. |
UI - Early failing requests dashboard | MNTR-944 | Add a new dashboard for early failing requests (such as SSL failures) - Requires firmware 7.5.2.4+ |
UI - APIs dashboards | MNTR-912/891 MNTR-661/719
| Add a new activity dashboard per service URI / API. Users can view the number of invocations and response time per URI or by service name. |
UI - Filters | MNTR-861 MNTR-828 MNTR-829 | Add multi-selection to applicable filters and add auto-complete for the Service filter. Add an ability to save favorite filters for later use. Add more values to time range filters: last 10 minutes, start of day, start of week, this month. Add validation for numeric type values in applicable filters. |
UI - Free text search filter | MNTR-913 | Add a free text search filter to the transactions list page where the user may enter a single value that will be searched across various data fields |
UI - Sharing | MNTR-877 | Add a new "Share" button that allows sharing the current page (including filters, transaction ID etc.) by copying/pasting the current URL or by sending it via email |
UI - Notifications | MNTR-652 | Add recent notifications panel that displays recent UI notifications for the user (not persisted) |
UI - Charts | MNTR-827 | Allow users to change the size of the series (number of values) that is displayed in charts of type "top N" |
Install | MNTR-899 | Provide procedure and tools for customers to migrate an existing DPOD Store data to a new DPOD installation (for the following scenarios: upgrading DPOD v1.0.0 or v1.0.1 CentOS, upgrading DPOD HW, moving from Appliance to Non-Appliance mode) |
Technology Preview -includes new components that are NOT within support yet and might be deprecated in the near future .
Become Supported - includes existing components / features that are now within support.
Deprecated - feature that is going to be removed from the product (or support) in the near feature
Fix List
Component | Issue | Description |
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UI | MNTR-703 | Wrong object class name on "Failed objects" object filter |
Config Sync | MNTR-908 MNTR-841 | Add additional limitations to sync documentation Fix wrong URL in sync task completion email link |
UI - APIs | MNTR-935 | SFTP transactions stay in "INPROCESS" state |
Integration | MNTR-926 | Custom Transaction is not working properly with IDG FW 7.6.0.1 |
UI | MNTR-190 | Consistent table drill-down and filter in transaction list screen |
Security | MNTR-605 MNTR-855 | Upgrade Java to 8u144 Update cURL and openSSL libraries (OpenSSL -> 1.1.0f, cURL -> 7.55.1) - For Appliance Mode installations only with CentOS 7.2+. |
Security - LDAP | MNTR-656 MNTR-804 MNTR-878 | Improve functionality of app_ldap_utilities.sh Improve LDAP traces |
Management | MNTR-698 MNTR-736 MNTR-870 MNTR-939 MNTR-856 | Enrich must-gather data collection |
DR | MNTR-783 | Add Script that calls DR REST API to set DPOD installation as a standby machine |
Install | MNTR-819 | Fix validation of NTP configuration |
Security | MNTR-866 | Add procedure for SSL client authentication to IDG XML management interface |
UI | MNTR-867 | Add minimum value of 10 seconds to auto_navigation_to_home.interval in user preferences |
history Alerts | MNTR-907 | Syslog_Errors_MessageCode alert does not find all message codes |
UI | MNTR-915 | After adding a device redirect the user to the setup tab |
Management | MNTR-917 | Add additional files to system backup and restore |
UI | MNTR-642 | Fix duplicate key exception while adding a new device and quickly navigating to the device panel |
Release Notes DPOD v1.0.5
New Features v1.0.5
Component | Issue | Description |
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Maintenance Plan - Backup | MNTR-654 MNTR-693/5 MNTR-714 MNTR-737 MNTR-743/5/7 MNTR-762/3 | Add backup plan (secure backup, domain / device export) Requires firmware 7.1+ |
Maintenance Plan - Sync | MNTR-664 MNTR-693/5 MNTR-714 MNTR-732/7/9 MNTR-740/1/2/4/5/7 MNTR-762/3/8 MNTR-774/6 MNTR-753 | Add synchronization plan to synchronize device / domain configuration. Requires firmware 7.1+ |
API-C integration | MNTR-665/7 MNTR-711/2/3 MNTR-758/9 MNTR-601 MNTR-705/7 MNTR-785/9 MNTR-792
| Add special view to search and analyze a transaction across two different perspectives, both adjusted to API-C or DataPower terms and metrics Requires API-C v5.0.7.2+ |
UI - Side Call Analysis | MNTR-52 MNTR-662 MNTR-724 | Add detailed and summary views of latency inside a transaction when calls are done to WMQ, DB, LDAP or HTTP with openUrl . Requires firmware 7.6+ |
UI -B2B | MNTR-463 | Add filter to search logs by message id or partner id |
UI - APIs | MNTR-661 MNTR-719 | Add new activity Dashboard per service URL / APIs. Users can view number of invocations and response time per URLs or only by service name |
Logical Transaction | MNTR-734 MNTR-790 MNTR-624 | Aggregate most of a transaction's information into a single flat record that can be used to save space, provide more history, export to an external analytics platform or integrate with other existing APM products Requires firmware 7.6+ |
APM Integration | MNTR-779 | Export each logical transaction as a syslog record to support integrations with Enterprise APMs or Cloud based alert systems Requires firmware 7.6+ |
Install | MNTR-587 MNTR-749 | Add environment name and Nodes screen to manage node in order to assist multi nodes installation. All agents will use the node host/ip. Support a single DataPower report to two separate DPOD installations. |
Alerts | MNTR-780 | Alerts are now fully supported (after being introduced in v1.0.2 as tech preview). New Alert added when a DP service has an error (as defined in DPOD: direction=error and severity=error exist in a transaction) |
UI - Error Analysis | MNTR-191 | Add about a dozen built-in common recommendations to assist with SSL issues in transactions. |
Devops | MNTR-601 MNTR-704 MNTR-754 | Support automation of new domains configuration in DPOD by setting a name prefix. |
DR | MNTR-721 MNTR-761 MNTR-782 MNTR-657 | Add support to Active/Standby mode with no history. Introduce 4 APIs and a step by step scenario procedure. Suitable for customers that can not replicate storage or do not have an Active / Passive software solution. |
Reports | MNTR-778 | New reports that export all sampled configurations per service |
WS-M | MNTR-629 | Add a new Dashboard for each WS-M Agent that shows statistics for dropped WS-M events. Requires firmware 7.5.2.4+ |
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Technology Preview -includes new components that are NOT within support yet and might be deprecated in the near future .
Become Supported - includes existing components / features that are now within support.
Deprecated - feature that is going to be removed from the product (or support) in the near feature
Fix List
Component | Issue | Description |
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Performance / Security | MNTR-403 MNTR-649 | Upgraded ES to 2.4.4 Upgraded TomEE to 1.7.4 |
Performance | MNTR-660 MNTR-659 MNTR-699 MNTR-733 | Removed Optimizer script introduced in (1.0.4) and implemented all its improvements as built inside the new ISO file / upgrade procedure. |
Install | MNTR-432 MNTR-447 MNTR-668 MNTR-696 MNTR-727 MNTR-751 | Developer Edition - version data is incorrect 1.02 ISO generated wrong string in version.txt installation failure for Non Appliance if kibana is not installed |
Security | MNTR-658 | When LDAP is enabled, built-in roles shouldn't display users and groups |
Security | MNTR-708 | LDAP not working with custom group attribute |
Install | MNTR-723 | License generation failed |
Performance | MNTR-750 | Under high load some syslog events might have a wrong time causing some transactions to stay in "In Process" state- CRITICAL |
Install | MNTR-340 | Different active MQ installations used the same path to persist messages |
Alerts | MNTR-466 | Minor UI defects |
UI | MNTR-510 | An MPGW transaction with invalid json request might not appear in the UI |
UI | MNTR-511 | Transaction not listed when message rejected by filter which is the first action |
Config Sample | MNTR-490 | Added a new filter (object type) to "enabled but down dashboard" |
UI | MNTR-725 | When a login is required again, the user is not directed to the same page they were on |
UI | MNTR-729 | Notify users to run removal scripts (as mentioned in documentation) to complete the removal of a monitored device from DPOD. |
Alerts / Reports | MNTR-748 MNTR-755 | Syslog / Email sender was not thread safe and caused unwanted behavior under load |
UI | MNTR-769 | Filter out Internal transactions (transactions the are lower than 1000 or like "webapi-internal") from the Transaction List panel. These transactions will be counted as transactions in dashboards |
UI | MNTR-224 | When a transaction failed on backend connection add the BE URL to the Error analysis summary. |
Management | MNTR-823 | Application services may fail if started using app-util and SSH session is terminated |
Known Issues
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Release Notes DPOD v1.0.4
New Features
Component | Issue | Description |
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Alerts | MNTR-589 MNTR-599 MNTR-598 | Add new alert based on any Gateway syslog error code. Error code can be edited by user. Add new alerts to notify when 1000 transaction in the last 10 min ean with open probes. Add new alert to notify on Certificate that are going to be expired in the next 30 days and are already expired in the last 7 days - Daily alerts |
HA | MNTR-586 MNTR-584 | Add documentation to describe HA deployment options - See documentation. Change IP address for all registered DataPower Gateways' Log Target created by DPOD to send information to secondary DPOD installation. |
Management | MNTR-118 | DPOD installation configure with built-in user repository allows its users to change their own passwords. |
Internal Health Alerts | MNTR-537 MNTR-633 MNTR-645 MNTR-641 | Add internal health alert component. For more details read here. |
Performance | MNTR-539 MNTR-578 MNTR-580 MNTR-581 MNTR-583 | Improve DPOD performance to support up to 1500 TPS in one single dedicated server with specific HW configuration as described in Hardware and Software Requirements. To reach this level of capacity a special step is required when an Optimizer script must run after install. |
B2B | MNTR-556 | Show AS2 FSH in down objects but enabled Dashboards. |
Install | MNTR-568 MNTR-553 MNTR-475 |