Release Notes

IBM DataPower Operations Dashboard v1.0.15.0

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Release Notes 1.0.15.1

Fix List

Component

Issue

Description

Component

Issue

Description

API Connect Payload Capture

MNTR-4847

Redact authorization header in response headers.

UI

MNTR-4747

Correctly display transactions with API-C Analytics data and no raw messages in the transactions list.

UI

MNTR-4809

API Connect assembly flow - OAuth2-server and Rate-limit V5/C policies are not marked as internal.

UI

MNTR-4823

JS Exception when clicking "default" domain in gateway setup.

Security

MNTR-4824
MNTR-4842

Upgraded OpenSearch to 1.2.2.
Upgraded log4j to 2.17.0.

Stability

MNTR-4825
MNTR-4834
MNTR-4843
MNTR-4848
MNTR-4846

Internal stability fixes and housekeeping.

Release Notes 1.0.15.0

New Features

Category

Issue

Description

Category

Issue

Description

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4079

Custom roles may be used to limit user access to product views (Gateway / API-C).

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4520

Custom roles may be used to allow users of any role to edit report and alerts.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4607
MNTR-4681
MNTR-4682
MNTR-4710

Reports and alerts are displayed per product view to easily distinguish between API Connect and DataPower Gateway services.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4378
MNTR-4709
MNTR-4749

All tables now support the new context menu which allows easier filtering and copy.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4228

Quick setup modal after installation/upgrade allows choosing the default product view and theme.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4640

Changed the order of tabs under Transactions / Early Failing tabs.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4728

Changed the order of the management tasks accessible through the UI.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4639
MNTR-4745
MNTR-4704
MNTR-4755
MNTR-4772

API Connect Analytics Offload may be used to send payload and request/response headers to DPOD.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-2740
MNTR-4640
MNTR-4713
MNTR-4717
MNTR-4722
MNTR-4700
MNTR-4795

When activating API Connect Analytics Offload, payload and HTTP headers are displayed per transaction and are available for filtering.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4718
MNTR-4720
MNTR-4642
MNTR-4765
MNTR-4737

Expert Mode provides access to the data that was captured from API Connect Analytics Offload with the ability to create custom dashboards.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4641

Payload capture only supported if Analytics endpoint doesn’t exists.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4601
MNTR-4708

Cleaner view of the assembly flow (toggle between primary policies and all policies).

Performance

MNTR-4645

Support for enhanced Syslog log target performance introduced in DataPower Gateway firmware v10.0.4.0.

Installation

MNTR-4417

Support for POC installation (Non-Appliance Minimal architecture with a single disk)

Fix List

Component

Issue

Description

Component

Issue

Description

UI

MNTR-4551

Fixed Free Text filter exception when entering a comma separated string.

UI

MNTR-4697

Removed message about DPOD Store history period.

UI

MNTR-4536

Do not show What’s New dialog after installing an iFix.

UI

MNTR-4606

Service latency dashboard shows infinity values for API Connect transactions.

DevOps Services Portal

MNTR-4714

DevOps Services Portal page unresponsive.

Performance

MNTR-4726

Improved performance and monitoring of the WS-M Agents for receiving API Connect Analytics data.

Security

MNTR-4428

User without payload permissions is still able to filter by payload.

Security

MNTR-4538

Reduce ephemeral port range.

Security

MNTR-4575
MNTR-4706
MNTR-4716
MNTR-4535
MNTR-4706
MNTR-4326
MNTR-4490
MNTR-4766
MNTR-4799
MNTR-4783
MNTR-4791

Upgraded OpenSearch to 1.1.0.
Upgraded TomEE server to 8.0.8.
Upgraded Flume to 1.9.0.
Upgraded log4j to 2.15.0.
Upgraded JDK to 11.0.13+8.

Stability

MNTR-4616

Syslog setup for API Connect domains of 7.6 firmware fails.

Stability

MNTR-4593

Admin Console becomes unavailable due to OutOfMemoryError.

Stability

MNTR-4613

Cell environment upgrade fails due to max shards per node setting.

Stability

MNTR-4781

Agents cannot persist data due to IllegalStateException after the Store is restarted.

Stability

MNTR-3174
MNTR-4731
MNTR-4462
MNTR-4686
MNTR-4587
MNTR-4459
MNTR-4422
MNTR-4245
MNTR-4248
MNTR-4611
MNTR-4477
MNTR-4461
MNTR-4463
MNTR-4652
MNTR-4491
MNTR-4489
MNTR-4460
MNTR-4619
MNTR-4748
MNTR-4750
MNTR-4761
MNTR-4778
MNTR-4752
MNTR-4793

Internal stability fixes and housekeeping.

Release Notes 1.0.14.0

New Features

Category

Issue

Description

Category

Issue

Description

Improved User Experience

MNTR-3922
MNTR-4090
MNTR-4321
MNTR-4325
MNTR-4327
MNTR-4332
MNTR-4335
MNTR-4354
MNTR-4355
MNTR-4356
MNTR-4359
MNTR-4360
MNTR-4374
MNTR-4385
MNTR-4390
MNTR-4412
MNTR-4413
MNTR-4420

Many filters (including device, domain, service, API name, product, etc.) support wildcards (*) for matching.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-3922
MNTR-4320
MNTR-4348
MNTR-4349

Filters across the system support operators (including reports and alerts).

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4369
MNTR-4397
MNTR-4398
MNTR-4400
MNTR-4401
MNTR-4419

A new context menu in main tables (transactions, early failing, raw messages, etc.) allows easier filtering and copy.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4080

Custom dashboards may be used as the home page.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4373

Some widgets that could not be added to custom dashboards, such as Transactions List, are now supported.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4290

CSV export size has been increased to 2,500 records instead of 1,000.

Improved User Experience

MNTR-4288

Any alert and report can now be duplicated, no matter if they arrive out-of-the-box or created from scratch.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4081

Provider organization and consumer organization can be used in custom roles to limit user access.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4215

Many filters have been added to API Connect dashboards, including provider organization, HTTP response code, HTTP method, elapsed time, request/response size, etc.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4216

Added Top Consumers table in Recent Activity dashboard.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4147
MNTR-4416
MNTR-4424

Status column in API Connect Transactions page was replaced by HTTP response code column.

API Connect Integration

MNTR-4380
MNTR-4217

Transaction error analysis now detects some more common error scenarios with API-C v10.

Deprecated Extended Transactions

MNTR-4148

The deprecated Extended Transaction functionality, which required instrumentation of the processing policy, and was replaced in 1.0.8.0 by a non-intrusive alternative, has been removed.

Fix List

Component

Issue

Description

Component

Issue

Description

UI

MNTR-4051
MNTR-4391

Reduce browser CPU utilization.

UI

MNTR-4101

Multiple selection checkbox is not aligned in Firefox.

UI

MNTR-4102

Wrong parameters in URL when navigating between transactions with the next/prev buttons.

UI

MNTR-4106

Several issues in export to CSV of DPOD Health → Devices list.

UI

MNTR-4219

URI filter for API-C does not work as expected.

UI

MNTR-4339

Multiple selection doesn't work for filters with numeric values (e.g. HTTP Res. Code).

UI

MNTR-4370

Non-filter parameters are kept in URL when navigating to a different page.

UI

MNTR-4372

Custom dashboards reset filters automatically when entering the page.

UI

MNTR-4375

The share function should only take filters and parameters related to the specific page the user wants to share.

UI

MNTR-4376

Executions status resets filters automatically when entering the page.

UI

MNTR-4377

Changed behavior of the filters in "Service Configuration Changes" page.

UI

MNTR-4383
MNTR-4328

Filters aren't being reset when navigating from a specific transaction to Dashboards/Explore pages in Gateway, and to Dashboards pages in API-C.

UI

MNTR-4430

Scheduler Info start time column was empty until task has finished.

UI

MNTR-4115

Kibana was not accessible in some installations.

UI

MNTR-4159

Side menu opens when page changes.

UI

MNTR-4169

Sometimes document type filter value cannot be changed when editing a report or an alert.

UI

MNTR-4301

Agent message rate chart doesn't include some API-C records.

UI

MNTR-4354

Service URI Calls dashboard has the filter "In URL" instead of "In URI".

Reports and Alerts

MNTR-4241

Alerts don't work for API-C 2018.

Syslog Agent

MNTR-4072
MNTR-4337

Deduplication of error messages arriving from non-default domains or from apigw category.

Maintenance Plan - Synchronization

MNTR-4357

Synchronization activity fails to detect domain configuration file in DataPower Gateway v10.x.

DevOps Services Portal

MNTR-4379
MNTR-4381

Error validating/promoting WDSL in DevOps Services Portal.

Kibana

MNTR-4414
MNTR-4453

Added utility to configure Kibana to access the store data in Non-Appliance mode.

Security

MNTR-4243
MNTR-4313
MNTR-4314
MNTR-4387

Harden TLS configuration in httpd (protocols, cipher suites and additional crypto properties).

IBM DataPower Operations Dashboard (DPOD) v1.0.15.0