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Fixed Issues and New Additions for Server & Application Monitor (Version 6.2.1): DRAFT
| Issue | Customer Case Number |
|---|---|
| Custom AppInsight database views can now be assigned to a specific user. | 768367 |
| An issue where a blank screen would appear when attempting to use the Multi-Edit feature for AppInsight applications has been addressed. | - |
| An issue with duplicate records being created in an existing view when using AppInsight applications has been resolved. | - |
| AppInsight for IIS: | |
| An XSS issue within AppInsight for IIS has been fixed. | - |
| The AppInsight for IIS: Request trigger condition has been improved. | - |
| Account limitations for AppInsight for IIS has been improved. | - |
| Reported component events while AppInsight for IIS is unreachable have been corrected. | - |
| AppInsight for IIS data processing has been optimized. | - |
| AppInsight for IIS charts now adhere to the chosen time format. | - |
| A description to the Site Connections Report has been added. | - |
| An issue where using HTTP(S) monitors within AppInsight for IIS prevents the use of correct credentials has been fixed. | - |
| AppInsight for Exchange: | |
| IPv6 use with the agent and AppInsight for Exchange has been improved. | - |
| Queries for Hardware Health reporting, AppInsight for Exchange resources, and other general queries have been optimized. | - |
| A situation where the configuration of AppInsight for Exchange never ended has been fixed. | - |
| An issue that displayed an incorrect time conversion from UTC in AppInsight for Exchange's Mailbox Database Status resource has been fixed. | - |
| The User Name field has been added to AppInsight for Exchange mailboxes. | - |
| An issue with the automatic configuration of AppInsight for Exchange has been fixed. | 681502, 663942 |
| An issue with AppInsight for Exchange showing the incorrect inspected log time has been fixed. | 668159 |
| AppInsight for Exchange now properly deletes orphaned database copy components. | 722207 |
| An issue where attachment statistics were not being properly polled on German servers has been fixed. | - |
| AppInsight for SQL: | |
| The option to alert on "Mirroring State" from AppInsight for SQL has been restored. | - |
| In AppInsight for SQL, Total IOPS values for Database Disk I/O and Transaction Log Disk I/O have been rounded down to two decimal points. | - |
| An issue where AppInsight for SQL was causing database locks has been fixed. | 752880 |
| Searching for agents using the Manage Agents page has been improved by expanding the search request to the Agent/Node column. | - |
| An issue where Hardware Health related entries were missing from the Polling Engines page has been resolved. | - |
| Agents: | |
| Agents have been optimized for overall better performance. | - |
| The Agent Administrative Template has been updated. | - |
| Agent sorting by registration date has been incorporated on the Manage Agents page. | - |
| Agent: OpenSSL version has been upgraded to 1.0.2a. | - |
| An issue where agents were being duplicated instead of updated has been resolved. | - |
| Agent credential test messages have been improved. | - |
| Passive agents now support persistent SSL connections for improved performance. | 752229 |
| The Setup.bat file included with the Agent Gold Master Image has been upgraded to allow proper configuration. | - |
| For agent managed nodes, the following resources have been added to the Volume Details view: Average Disk Transfer/sec, Disk Queue Length, Total Disk IOPS. | - |
| Templates and Monitors: | |
| The MongoDB (Linux) template has been modified to improve output results. | 699312 |
| The Windows Update Monitoring template has been updated. | - |
| The Microsoft Lync 2013 template has been updated to include, Thresholds Calculated from Latest Baseline. | - |
| An issue where a VMWare performance counter was returning an unexpected result has been fixed. | - |
| An issue where threshold values were not being properly displayed in the Component Settings resource has been fixed. | - |
| An issue where the Exchange Web Services Monitor was slow in reporting data has been fixed. | - |
| Windows Service Monitors have been added to Historical Availability reports. | 714086 |
| Both the TACACS+, DHCP UX, and Radius UX monitors now support Agent mode. | - |
| The FTP Monitor has been improved to allow for longer responses from a remote device. | - |
| An issue that caused component statuses to not properly fire the correct message has been fixed. | - |
| An issue with Linux FTP monitoring has been resolved. | 654711 |
| Alerting: | |
| Alerts with custom property triggers can now be properly migrated. | - |
| Several alert messages have been improved. | - |
| An issue where alerts were being triggered after a component monitor was disabled has been fixed. | 589271, 652119, 721718 |
| Overall Improvements: | |
| SAM now supports later versions of JBoss, including versions 7 and 8. | - |
| Broken links to knowledge base articles, Help content, and Agent reports have been fixed. | - |
| Tooltip messages in the Multi-Statistic Chart have been improved. | - |
| An issue where the following resources (Application Health Overview, Hardware Health Overview) report no data with the AppStack resource has been fixed. | - |
| An issue where the Unmanage Application button failed to function properly has been resolved. | - |
| An issue where the SSL Expiration Date monitor was parsing data incorrectly has been corrected. | - |
| NTLM proxy authentication is now supported by the agent. | - |
| An issue where the Report Scheduler Manager was not generating PDF reports for Exchange applications has been fixed. | - |
| An issue where the Windows Scheduled Task Monitor was mistakenly displaying warnings has been fixed. | 780009 |
| An issue where reports were only displaying hyperlinks has been fixed. | 773724 |
| Application availability reports that were displaying incorrect percentages has been fixed. | 765894 |
| Data in the Application Availability resource tooltip now correctly matched the data in the Availability Statistics resource. | 745376 |
| Occasional JMX Bridge failures have been addressed. | 621556 |
| New Additions: | |
| Serial numbers and warranty information are now displayed for HP Blade hardware. | 694409, 591489 |
| In AppInsight for Exchange, the ability to disable the checking of database copies has been implemented. | 609622 |
| In AppInsight for Exchange, the Average Document Indexing Time performance counter has been added. | 732142 |
| The following new alerting properties have been added: | 609622 |
| AppInsight for Exchange (Database): | - |
| Days from Last Full Backup | - |
| Days from Last Incremental Backup | - |
| AppInsight for SQL (Database): | - |
| Days from Last Backup | - |
| In AppInsight for IIS, the ability to disable the SSL Certificate monitor at the site level has been added. | 749307 |
| In AppInsight for IIS, the ability to change the polling method from WMI to RPC for Windows Service monitors has been added. | - |
| Limitations are now respected in the Manage Application Monitors view. | 780009 |
| Templates included with this release: | |
| Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x (Advanced) | - |
| Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x (Events) | - |
| Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x (Performance Counters) | - |
| Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.x (Services) | - |
Fixed Orion Platform Issues in this Release (Version 2015.1.2):
| Issue | Customer Case Number |
|---|---|
| Event-based alerts do not respect the "Time Of Day" setting in web-based alerting. | - |
| The BusinessLayer service crashes (system is not working) after the Daylight Saving Time change. | - |
| The variable for the "From" field in email actions does not work. | 770835, 766515, 759250, 772366, 767818, 770838, 773975 |
| Incorrect node status in the reset email notifications. | 765782, 766666, 769891 |
| Users cannot delete interfaces after upgrading to Orion Platform 2015.1. | 767039, 767294, 768941, 773062, 774141, 776778 |
| You receive false alerts about node reboots when users set nodes to "Unmanaged". | 768201, 773610, 775735 |
| You can only select individual recipients when sending page or SMS message with NotePager Pro. | 765052, 772957, 767945 |
| The Alert Manager in the web is empty when you have more than 5,000 alerts. | 767180 |
| The ampersand (&) is counted as an illegal character in email addresses in alert and report actions. | 784254, 776541 |
| The trap service stops after 45 minutes. | - |
| VM Associations are incorrect in AppStack. | - |
| Volume polling fails in Orion Platform when VMan integration is enabled. | 751942, 753891, 765830, 766553, 774932, 777699, 780381 |
| Database maintenance deletes alert history for all reset alerts. | - |
| Unable to save custom properties. | 779178, 771301, 779543, 779903 |
| Alert actions execute for deleted objects. | 770842, 767802, 750100, 773918, 775960, 769042, 769906 |
| Cannot specify the scope of a reset condition. | 770526 |
| Issue | Customer Case Number |
|---|---|
| The Node Details resource in IVIM displays the number of CPUs as 0. | 388019 |
| Issue with proxy settings when connecting to a VMware host. | 218690 |
| Consumption widget displays incorrect information after a resource reaches an outage threshold. | 232503 |
| Reports are not saved when the number of columns exceeds 256. | 362153 |
| Scheduled reports are saved with an earlier time stamp. | 395429 |
| Search containing values with dashes returns incorrect results. | 390471 |
| Alert records do not get cleared after the alert is disabled. | 530770 |
| The Node Details resource in IVIM displays the number of CPUs as 0. | 388019 |
| Issue with IOPS graphs: certain sample values collected by VMware sample jobs are invalid. | 543283, 636070 |
| Issue with the Host partition storage free space alert on ESX volumes. | 629903, 630051 |
| Notification about an expired IVIM license is displayed even if NPM or SAM is fully licensed. | 750740 |
| Alert management action is displayed as successful in the Orion Web Console, but it is not performed on Hyper-V. | - |
| Management actions can be performed through Alert settings even if the sufficient permissions are missing. | - |
| When hiding a VM management action, the Hide button only hides the outermost window. | - |
| In Hyper-V CSV datastore graphs, the data received from different hosts is not averaged out. | - |
| Virtualization Manager does not display the CI Details page for VMs whose CPU or memory count is 0. | - |
| The Operating System field is not filled correctly in Virtualization Manager after a performance job is finished. | - |
| Issue | Customer Case Number |
|---|---|
| Issue with receiving host sample data from the vCenter. | 731946 |
| VM memory swap alerts show different results in Virtualization Manager and SAM. | 769910 |
| Volume polling fails on certain operating systems if the integration with Virtualization Manager is enabled. | 753891, 762190, 765830, 766553, 774932, 777699 |
| When multiple monitored nodes share similar device IDs, the Component Volumes resource on the Storage subview of a node displays duplicate entries. | - |
| Virtual machines trigger extraneous notifications which result in MSQM flooding and decreased performance. | 771114 |
| Virtualization Manager reports high memory utilization. |