IBM DataPower Operations Dashboard v1.0.17.0
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Release Notes 1.0.17.0
New Features
Category | Issue | Description |
|---|---|---|
Improved User Experience | MNTR-4916 | Show elapsed time for all transactions (instead of only successful ones) in Transactions page. |
Improved User Experience | MNTR-4914 | Improved default filters in user preferences, including the time filter and operators (equals/not equals). |
Improved User Experience | MNTR-4915 | Custom logo image may be added to the Web Console (in the login page and the top navigation bar). |
Alerts | MNTR-5052 | A new alert for API-Connect rate limit exceeding a utilization threshold. |
Fix List
Component | Issue | Description |
|---|---|---|
Admin Console | MNTR-4997 | Backup logs could not be downloaded from the backup process output modal. |
Filters | MNTR-5125 | Some values might be missing from the auto-complete filters when some of the devices send Syslog messages with a timestamp in the future. |
Syslog Agents | MNTR-5042 | New log file for invalid messages sent to syslog agents. |
REST APIs | MNTR-5103 | Return the report and alert internal IDs in the REST API response. |
Store | MNTR-5039 | Increase heap size on store nodes with high memory. |
Security | MNTR-5047 | Require password change for admin user in quick setup modal. |
Internal Alerts | MNTR-5072 | Fixed false alarm about the retention service not running after an upgrade. |
Service Configuration | MNTR-5136 | Fixed service configuration sampling failure after service or domain removed from the DataPower gateway. |
Cell Environment | MNTR-4851 | Stopping unused services after federation completes. |
Upgrade | MNTR-4971 | Improved the detection of outdated OS. |
Upgrade | MNTR-4532 | Remove unused properties from configuration files. |
Upgrade | MNTR-5094 | Configuration database might get corrupted during rollback. |
Upgrade | MNTR-5093 | Upgrade fails with non-DPOD mountpoints that start with |
Upgrade | MNTR-5165 | Remove differences between an installation and an upgrade. |
Upgrade | MNTR-4456 | Placeholder file was not removed after an OS upgrade and reboot. |
Upgrade | MNTR-4632 | Invalid version in version-history.txt (e.g.: |
Upgrade | MNTR-5041 | Remove heapDump.out files from /logs directory during upgrade. |
Upgrade | MNTR-4871 | Warn in case SquashFS configuration is detected in |
Product Activation | MNTR-5070 | Update email address. |
Configuration Database | MNTR-3906 | Enhanced the security of the configuration database using the latest encoding and digest algorithms. |
Dependencies | MNTR-5179 | Upgraded OpenSearch to 1.3.2. |
System | MNTR-4764 | Internal stability fixes and housekeeping. |
Release Notes 1.0.16.0
New Features
Category | Issue | Description |
|---|---|---|
Improved User Experience | MNTR-4518 | A new dashboard for API activity by time interval shows statistics and detailed data of the API calls per minute/hour/day/etc. |
Improved User Experience | MNTR-4665 | APIC Analytics payload capture link from payload tab when payload is missing. |
Security | MNTR-4902 | Custom roles may be used to allow users of any builtin role to access Expert Mode. |
Security | MNTR-4739 | Custom roles may be used to allow users of any builtin role to view and execute report and alerts. |
Security | MNTR-4901 | Sensitive data may be redacted based on patterns, to prevent DPOD from storing and displaying sensitive data. |
Upgrade Assistant | MNTR-4822 | A new Upgrade Assistant prepares the DPOD instance for upcoming upgrades. |
REST APIs | MNTR-4519 | A new set of REST APIs for managing and executing reports. |
REST APIs | MNTR-4519 | A new set of REST APIs for managing and executing alerts. |
Breaking changes
Reports REST API was replaced with a new improved and secure API.
Endpointshttps://<dpod hostname>/op/api/v1/report(s)moved tohttps://<dpod hostname>/op/api/v2/report(s). See Reports REST API for more details.Alerts REST API was replaced with a new improved and secure API.
Endpointshttps://<dpod hostname>/op/api/v1/alert(s)moved tohttps://<dpod hostname>/op/api/v2/alert(s). See Alerts REST API for more details.
Fix List
Component | Issue | Description |
|---|---|---|
UI | MNTR-4867 | WS-M agent message rate does not include APIC analytics documents count. |
UI | MNTR-4868 | When filtering with both “Service” and “Payload” filters in Gateway Transactions page, the results are always empty. |
UI | MNTR-4442 | Auth category is not displayed as an option in Category filter. |
UI | MNTR-4984 | Raw Messages tab should be the first tab in transaction page. |
UI | MNTR-4860 | Negative drops count when no data found in Syslog agent details panel. |
UI | MNTR-4882 | Missing Error Analysis within early failed transactions. |
Performance | MNTR-4960 | Housekeeping and reports servers shutdown duration was long since they did not shut down gracefully. |
Security | MNTR-4796 | Random generated shutdown command for TomEE servers. |
Security | MNTR-4856 | Upgraded log4j to 2.17.1. |
Security | MNTR-4881 | Stronger random generated Store passwords. |
Security | MNTR-4923 | Better validation of downloadable files from Web Console and Admin Console. |
Stability | MNTR-4933 | Agents use an increasing amount of threads, due to a thread leak, if timeouts occur when accessing the Store, causing the entire server to become unstable once the limit of processes amount in the operating system is reached. |
Stability | MNTR-4955 | Change email in product activation request page. |
Stability | MNTR-4952 | Analytics data is not displayed within the transaction for v10 LTS Analytics offload records. |
Stability | MNTR-4429 | Scheduler Info start time column is updated only when task is finished. |
Stability | MNTR-3901 | SSH disconnection during a cell member federation may lead to unexpected results. |
Stability | MNTR-4605 | Internal stability fixes and housekeeping. |
Release Notes 1.0.15.1
Fix List
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 | Upgraded OpenSearch to 1.2.2. |
Stability | MNTR-4825 | Internal stability fixes and housekeeping. |
Release Notes 1.0.15.0
New Features
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 | Reports and alerts are displayed per product view to easily distinguish between API Connect and DataPower Gateway services. |
Improved User Experience | MNTR-4378 | 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 | API Connect Analytics Offload may be used to send payload and request/response headers to DPOD. |
API Connect Integration | MNTR-2740 | When activating API Connect Analytics Offload, payload and HTTP headers are displayed per transaction and are available for filtering. |
API Connect Integration | MNTR-4718 | 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 | Cleaner view of the assembly flow (toggle between primary policies and all policies). |
Performance |