APTARE IT Analytics Release Notes

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Product(s): APTARE IT Analytics (10.6)
  1. Introduction
    1.  
      About APTARE IT Analytics 10.6.00
  2. Patch release for version 10.6.00
    1. Patch releases: APTARE IT Analytics
      1.  
        10.6.00 P17 patch release notes
      2.  
        10.6.00 P16 patch release notes
      3.  
        10.6.00 P15 patch release notes
      4.  
        10.6.00 P14 patch release notes
      5.  
        10.6.00 P13 patch release notes
      6.  
        10.6.00 P12 patch release notes
      7.  
        10.6.00 P11 patch release notes
      8.  
        10.6.00 P10 patch release notes
      9.  
        10.6.00 P9 patch release notes
      10.  
        10.6.00 P8 patch release notes
      11.  
        10.6.00 P7 patch release notes
      12.  
        10.6.00 P6 patch release notes
      13.  
        10.6.00 P5 patch release notes
      14.  
        10.6.00 P4 patch release notes
      15.  
        10.6.00 P3 patch release notes
      16.  
        10.6.00 P2 patch release notes
      17.  
        10.6.00 P1 patch release notes
  3. What's new: Version 10.6.00 highlights
    1.  
      Supported product versions
    2.  
      Dashboard actions menu enhancements
    3.  
      Veritas Standard licensing for APTARE IT Analytics
    4.  
      Leverage NetBackup policy Data Collection for File Analytics
    5.  
      Minimum upgrade path
    6.  
      REST API support in Brocade switch policy
    7.  
      APTARE IT Analytics Portal installer changes
    8.  
      Security changes
    9.  
      System health check report improvements
    10.  
      Support tool enhanced for log gathering
    11.  
      Out-of-the-Box dashboards
    12.  
      Faster connector deployment
    13.  
      Connector deployer to use "portal" and "aptare_ro"
    14.  
      New branding of APTARE IT Analytics portal
    15.  
      Policy portability support
    16.  
      New reports category-public cloud reports
    17.  
      All suite portal deployment
    18.  
      Replication reports moved under Capacity Manager reports
    19.  
      New Ransomware category for known file extensions
    20.  
      Optimized connector deployment time
    21.  
      Enhanced SDK framework
    22.  
      Change Read-Only Oracle user in portal.properties
    23.  
      Enhanced framework to display drilldown parameters
    24.  
      Support for Hitachi Vantara All-Flash and Hybrid Flash storage arrays
    25.  
      Access APTARE reports with REST APIs even with SSO configured
    26.  
      Evaluate NetBackup deduplication savings in your environment
    27.  
      New dashboard and reports to track backup performance
    28.  
      NetApp StorageGRID
    29.  
      Data Collector policy for Infinidat InfiniGuard
    30.  
      NetApp StorageGrid Summary reports
    31.  
      Capture historic Cohesity DataProtect events on-demand
    32.  
      Alerts and reports on NetBackup image replication failures
    33.  
      Data Collector for FUJITSU ETERNUS CS8000 model
    34.  
      Data Collector for FUJITSU ETERNUS DX/AF model
    35.  
      IT Analytics ServiceNow App certified on Quebec and San Diego releases
  4. Supported Systems
    1.  
      Portal supported operating systems
    2.  
      Data Collector supported operating systems
    3. Supported browsers and display resolution
      1.  
        Linux portal server: Exported and emailed reports
  5. Installations and Upgrades
    1.  
      Portal installation memory requirements
    2. Before you upgrade
      1.  
        Portal/Data receiver Java memory settings
      2.  
        Upgrading the Oracle database application binaries (Windows)
      3.  
        Upgrading Oracle database application binaries (Linux)
    3.  
      Performance profiles and transmitted data
    4.  
      Dropping SCDBUSR in a shared service environment
  6. Enhancements and Resolved Issues
    1.  
      Overview
    2.  
      Portal enhancements and resolved issues
  7. Known issues, optimizations, and End-of-Life (EOL)
    1.  
      Known issues
    2.  
      Optimization: Customize the Linux file handle setting for large collections
    3.  
      End-of-Life (EOL)

10.6.00 P3 patch release notes

The 10.6.00 P3 release includes all patch fixes up to and including 10.5.00 P10. The following changes are included in this release.

Backup Manager section

Table: Enhancement and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-34328

Resolves performance issue with NetBackup SLP Job Details probe.

Note:

For more information, refer APTARE IT Analytics User Guide >> Customize with advanced parameter >> BackUp Manager advance parameter section.

SC-34854

The Report / Template is enhanced with localization for DTD in Report Designer.

Backup Manager Data Collection section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-35525

Resolves an issue of NetBackup data collection, when performed using remote-SSH. The SSH connection remained open after SLP Job Details probe execution got completed, in use-cases where incomplete SLP jobs were available in the database.

SC-35699

Resolves an issue with Job Details failure in NetBackup data collection. During the Job Details probe process of NetBackup data collection, the creation of temporary files failed due to long file name.

Data Collection section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues

Issue Number

Description

SC-34729

Enhanced Hitachi Vantara All-Flash and Hybrid Flash Storage Data Collector Policy dialog box of Configuration Manager. The green help text is enhanced withHitachi Ops Center API Configuration Manager text.

SC-34845

Resolves an issue with Load NetBackup historic events collection. The value for target_client_id field was getting null in the database.

SC-35306

Resolves an issue with Linux Data Collection for a distributed NetBackup policy. When a user adds another NetBackup policy, which collects data using WMI, spi.driver.DriverException error message was displayed for the probes.

SC-35526

Resolves an issue with UnicodeEncodeError which occurred during Huawei Oceanstor data collection.

SC-35589

Microsoft Azure Data Collector policy is enhanced to perform data collection from government cloud. A new drop down Cloud Name is incorporated to select the cloud name.

SC-35696

Enhanced Job finalized - Alert Messages in Alert Detail and Alert Detail History for NetBackup jobs to include NetBackup Job ID, Netbackup Policy Name, and NetBackup Job Finish Time attributes.

Portal section

Table: Enhancements and resolved issues.

Issue Number

Description

SC-33962

Alerts framework in APTARE is enhanced which allows user to enable alerts for NetBackup Backup Window processing for failed job.

Note:

For more details, refer APTARE IT Analytics User Guide >> Alert Configuration >> Managing Alert Policies >> Adding / Editing an Alert Policy >> Name the policy and define time interval section.

SC-34192

Enhancement in Upgrader to read the database URL, port, and service name from portal configuration file.

SC-34352

Resolves a date picker issue. When the user edited the date, the pop up window did not reflect the actual previously selected date for certain locales.

SC-34701

APTARE is enhanced to support Apache HTTP Web server version 2.4.48.

Note:

For more information, See Supported product versions.

SC-34982

The scope component of a dashboard portlet in Inventory is enhanced. When a user modifies the scope of a dashboard portlet in Inventory, the scope is not displayed.

SC-35003

Resolves an issue with report / template sharing functionality using Share Dashboard dialog box. Initially, when the user shares the report / template by selecting a user or group, some other user or group having same identity got selected.

SC-35093

Resolves an upgrade failure issue of 10.4 P9 to 10.6 P2. The upgrade was failing while changing the data type of job ticket number in environment having service now installed and having ticket data.

SC-35167

Resolves an issue with localization in Method Designer dialog box of Admin Reports module. After successful evaluation of the specified query string, in the Query section of the dialog box, the string was translated back to English language.

SC-35198

The story was created to test the compatibility of APTARE IT Analytics with Oracle quarterly release patch version 19c Standard Edition 2 Release 19.0.0.0.0 - ProductionVersion: 19.11.0.0.0.

SC-35248

Resolves an issue with dashboards. When user edited individual reports in a saved dashboard, the Enable/Disable Components are now not displayed.

SC-35300

Resolves an issue with folders displayed in Shared with Me section. The folders displayed were not sorted.

SC-35618

Resolves an issue with scheduled report alert where the report is attached instead of getting embedded in email.

SC-35739

Resolves an issue with Alert Notification when user selects snmp v2 option.