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2020.1.19 Maintenance Release

2020.1.19 Maintenance Release [2022-01-04]

Changelog Overview

  • 26 Bug Fixes
  • 2 Chores
  • 1 Tests
  • 29 Total Tickets

Bug Fixes

  • app-automation_studio:2.0.14-2020.1.50 [12-10-2021] - Authorization warnings will display when user does not have the appropriate transformation permissions.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.70 [12-06-2021] - Fixed the interface name and IP address normalization for ios-xr golden configurations.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.69 [12-02-2021] - Resolved all listed errors in the browser console for Configuration Manager.
  • app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.31 [12-16-2021] - Added authorization warnings when a user does not have transformation permissions.
  • app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.30 [12-01-2021] - Applied engineering role in pronghorn.json file to fix invalid configuration of application roles.
  • app-jst:1.0.0-2020.1.32 [12-13-2021] - Updated permissions to ensure admins are authorized to view JST Designer.
  • app-mop:6.3.24-2020.1.35 [12-17-2021] - Improved logging of objects.
  • app-mop:6.3.24-2020.1.34 [12-13-2021] - Added authorization warnings when a user does not have permissions to view or create a transformation.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.94 [12-13-2021] - Authorization warnings will display when user does not have the appropriate transformation permissions.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.93 [12-09-2021] - Fixed bug where certain modals were redirected to a broken login screen if a user was no longer authenticated.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.92 [12-07-2021] - Fixed a bug that allowed parent jobs to start despite missing the job variables needed to run the job. This fix ensures all job variables of a childJob are pulled (requested) and listed.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.91 [12-07-2021] - Fixed a bug that allowed saving automation without any tasks on the canvas. With this fix, users cannot save a workflow without at least one task.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.90 [12-07-2021] - Users are redirected to the Automation Studio main page upon automation deletion.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.89 [12-02-2021] - Re-enabled the ability to rename workflows from within the canvas view.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.257 [12-10-2021] - Updated query task to take the failure path if a nested key does not exist in the queried object.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.256 [12-09-2021] - Fixed the transformation task from showing an incorrect value for job variable inputs.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.255 [12-03-2021] - Removed queryTasks call from Job Details.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.254 [12-03-2021] - Fixed issue in array map task where false values in the map parameter were set to null in the return object.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.203 [12-16-2021] - Views property on pronghorn.json models is no longer required for starting applications and adapters.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.202 [12-14-2021] - Improved validation of model properties on startup to ensure invalid methods or views will log better errors for failing to start services.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.201 [12-14-2021] - Improved error handling by adding defensive code for API routes with odd characters in them.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.200 [12-10-2021] - Added lowercase version values to the enum for alarmProps.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.199 [12-08-2021] - Fixed bug where the last application used in a custom role was not properly displayed.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.198 [12-08-2021] - Expanded the try-catch statement in Sheriff.js for better exception handling on shutdown.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.197 [12-07-2021] - Improved handling of adapter schema validation when using encrypted values.
  • tags:2.2.12-2020.1.7 [12-22-2021] - Fixed a bug that caused the tags search option in Automation Studio to fail due to unescaped characters used in the search query. Implemented a constructor to validate escape strings for regular expressions.

Chores

  • app-jst:1.0.0-2020.1.33 [12-21-2021] - Updated jst-designer dependency to latest version.
  • itential-utils:2.7.4 [12-06-2021] - Updated the Itential-Utils Library to utilize the latest dependency libraries.

Tests

  • app-admin_essentials:1.0.0-2020.1.42 [12-14-2021] - Added cypress tests to verify that the Admin Essentials UI has the username of logged in user.

2020.1.19 Release Versions

Automation Platform Versions

component version
@itential/adapter-automation_gateway 4.0.0-2020.1.12
@itential/adapter-azure_aaa 1.1.2-2020.1.4
@itential/adapter-email 3.1.10-2020.1.8
@itential/adapter-ldap 2.12.10-2020.1.8
@itential/adapter-local_aaa 3.0.6-2020.1.7
@itential/adapter-mongo 2.9.4-2020.1.1
@itential/adapter-nso 6.29.3-2020.1.62
@itential/adapter-prospector 1.6.16-2020.1.3
@itential/adapter-radius 2.0.6-2020.1.4
@itential/adapter-redis 2.0.10-2020.1.3
@itential/app-admin_essentials 1.0.0-2020.1.42
@itential/app-ag_manager 1.1.1-2020.1.17
@itential/app-automation_catalog 2.6.6-2020.1.43
@itential/app-automation_studio 2.0.14-2020.1.50
@itential/app-configuration_manager 3.43.14-2020.1.70
@itential/app-form_builder 4.2.23-2020.1.31
@itential/app-golden_config 5.18.3-2020.1.13
@itential/app-golden_services 1.5.2-2020.1.1
@itential/app-json_forms 1.14.10-2020.1.35
@itential/app-jst 1.0.0-2020.1.33
@itential/app-mop 6.3.24-2020.1.35
@itential/app-nso_manager 2.20.1-2020.1.12
@itential/app-service_catalog 3.10.4-2020.1.12
@itential/app-service_management 2.23.7-2020.1.18
@itential/app-smart_template 1.9.4-2020.1.4
@itential/app-task_worker 3.1.4-2020.1.2
@itential/app-template_builder 2.4.4-2020.1.17
@itential/app-workflow_builder 5.10.4-2020.1.94
@itential/app-workflow_engine 7.14.4-2020.1.257
@itential/pronghorn-core 10.19.4-2020.1.203
@itential/search 1.1.6-2020.1.4
@itential/tags 2.2.12-2020.1.7
@itential/itential-utils 2.7.4

Automation Gateway Versions

component version
automation_gateway

NSO Manager Versions

component version
itential-tools
prospector

Engine Versions

component version
policy-engine

Dependencies

Automation Platform Server

package supported recommended
nodejs 12.x 12.22.3
npm 6.x 6.14.15
python 2.x or 3.x 3.9.8
pip supported recommended
pip any version 20.3.4
textfsm 1.x 1.1.2
Jinja2 2.x 2.11.3

The gcc-c++ and make packages should be installed from your OS distribution.

Mongo Server

package supported recommended
mongodb 3.6.x or 4.2.x 4.2.13

RabbitMQ Server

package supported recommended
rabbitmq 3.8.x 3.8.14
erlang 21.3+ or 22.x 22.3.1
elixir 1.10.x 1.10.4
dedup 0.5.x 0.5.0

Redis Server

package supported recommended
redis 5.x 5.0.12

The gcc-c++ and make packages should be installed from your OS distribution.

Automation Gateway

package supported recommended
python 3.6 3.6.15
openssl 1.x 1.1.1l
haproxy 2.x 2.2.13

The gcc-c++ and make packages should be installed from your OS distribution.

The following development packages are required to install automation gateway: libffi-dev, openssl-dev, python-dev, sqlite-dev.

pip package supported recommended
pip any version 20.2.4
ansible 2.7, 2.8 or 2.9 2.9.27
terraform 0.12.x 0.12.31

One or more of the following packages may be required by the specific ansible modules you're using: psutil, pycrypto, paramiko, ncclient, lxml, nitrosdk-python, jxmlease.

Check the ansible documentation for the roles you're planning to use for additional package requirements.

Prospector

package supported recommended
java 1.7 or 1.8 1.8.275.01

NSO/Itential Tools

package supported recommended
java 1.7 or 1.8 1.8.275.01

The ant package should be installed from your OS distribution.

IAP Compatibility

Device Configuration

Device Configuration compatibility describes which devices are expected to work with the basic features of the Configuration Manager application across various southbound systems.

Ansible:

* Arista EOS
* Cisco IOS
* Cisco IOSXR
* Cisco NX
* Juniper Junos

NSO:

Refer to the NSO Versions and NED Versions tables below for a list of tested devices.

Device Compliance

Device Compliance compatibility describes which devices are expected to work with Golden Configurations.

Ansible:

* Arista EOS
* Cisco IOS
* Cisco IOSXR
* Cisco NX
* Juniper Junos

NSO (Configuration Manager app):

* Arista EOS
* Cisco IOS
* Cisco IOSXR
* Cisco NX
* Juniper Junos

NSO (Golden Config app):

* a10-acos
* adtran-aos
* alu-sr
* arista-dcs
* cisco-ios
* cisco-iosxr
* cisco-nx
* cisco-staros
* f5-bigip
* huawei-vrp
* juniper-junos

Device Maintenance

Device Maintenance compatibility describes which devices Itential can perform maintenance activities on (e.g., reboots and firmware upgrades).

Ansible:

* Arista EOS
* Cisco IOS
* Cisco IOSXR
* Juniper Junos

NSO:

* cisco-ios
* cisco-iosxr
* juniper-junos

Device Health Checks

Device Health Checks compatibility describes which devices Itential can execute read-only show commands to use the method broker and Command Templates application.

Ansible:

* Arista EOS
* Cisco IOS
* Cisco IOSXR
* Cisco NX
* Juniper Junos

NSO:

* a10-acos
* alu-sr
* arista-dcs
* cienacli-acos
* cisco-aireos
* cisco-asa
* cisco-gss
* cisco-ios
* cisco-iosxr
* cisco-nx
* cisco-qps
* cisco-staros
* ericsson-sgsnmme
* f5-bigip
* huawei-vrp
* juniper-junos

Note: Some of the devices in the health checks category are tested against netsim devices.

Forms

Ansible:

IAP can render most ansible networking modules as forms. Support for specific modules may vary. If you encounter issues with any particular modules, reach out to the Itential Customer Success Team for assistance.

NSO:

IAP can render most service models advertised by NSO as forms. Support for specific yang features may vary. If you encounter issues with your service models, reach out to the Itential Customer Success Team for assistance.

Service Provisioning

NSO:

IAP can provision most service models advertised by NSO. Support for specific yang features may vary. If you encounter issues with your service models, reach out to the Itential Customer Success Team for assistance.

Devices/Services Compatibility

The Itential Automation Platform is tested against the following component versions.

Ansible Versions:

* 2.9.27
* 2.8.20
* 2.7.18

Ansible Modules:

* eos_facts
* eos_command
* eos_config
* ios_facts
* ios_command
* ios_config
* iosxr_facts
* iosxr_command
* iosxr_config
* nx_facts
* nx_command
* nx_config
* junos_facts
* junos_command
* junos_config

NSO Versions:

* 5.3.3.1
* 5.2.5
* 4.7.9
* 4.6.5

NSO NED Versions:

ned 4.6.5 4.7.9 5.2.5 5.3.3.1
a10-acos 3.15.3 3.8 3.18 3.18
adtran-aos 4.0.5 4.0.2 4.0.6 4.0.6
alu-sr 8.3 7.10.1 8.13.4 8.13.4
8.13.3
arista-dcs 5.7 5.2.12 5.20.2 5.20.2
5.20
checkpoint-gaiaos_rest 1.3.8 1.3.10 n/a 1.10.7
1.10.6
ciena-acos 6.1.5 6.0.8 6.2.5 6.2.5
6.2.4
cisco-aireos 3.3.20 3.3.18 3.7.2
3.7.1
3.7.2
3.7.1
cisco-asa 6.7.7 6.2.2 6.12.4 6.12.4
6.12.3
cisco-gss 2.1.1 2.0 2.1.1 2.1.1
cisco-ios 6.42.2 6.69 6.69
6.68.2
6.69
6.68.2
cisco-iosxr 7.18.2 7.33 7.33 7.33
7.32.5
cisco-nx 5.1.3 5.7.1 5.21.1 5.21.1
5.21
cisco-qps 5.1.2 5.1.0 5.1.3 5.1.3
cisco-staros 5.22.1 5.5.1 5.34.6
5.34.5
5.34.6
5.34.5
ericsson-sgsnmme 1.0.7 1.0.3 1.0.7 n/a
f5-bigip 3.7.13 3.17 3.17
3.16
3.17
3.16
fortinet-fortios 5.4 5.1.2 5.4.21 5.4.21
5.4.20
huawei-usn 1.2.1 1.1 1.2.1 n/a
huawei-vrp 6.1 6.17.4 6.17.4
6.17.3
6.17.4
6.17.3
juniper-junos 4.5.17 4.6.19 4.6.19
4.6.17
4.6.19
4.6.17
paloalto-panos_cli 4.3.1 4.8.2 4.8.2
4.8.1
4.8.2
4.8.1
radware-alteonos 2.4 2.1.1 2.4.1 2.4.1
2.4
unix-bind 2.0.17 2.0.10 2.1.0 2.1.0

VTS Versions:

* 2.6.2

VTS NED Versions:

ned 2.6.2
cisco-iosxr 6.6
cisco-ncs5500 1.0
cisco-nx 5.1.4

Virtual Devices:

* A10 vThunder 4.1.4 GR1
* Arista EOS-4.23.0FX
* Checkpoint R80.30-273.583
* Cisco ASAv 9.13.1.7
* Cisco CSR 17.02.01r
* Cisco NX 9.3.2, 9.3.1
* Cisco StarOS 21.15.29
* Cisco XR6.3.1
* F5 BIGIP 15.1.0.2-0.0.9
* Fortigate 6.4.0
* Juniper VMX 18.4R1
* Juniper VSRX 19.1R2
* PanOS 9.1.2
* Radware 32.6.0.0

IAP Browser Compatibility

This maintenance release was tested against the following browser versions:

* Firefox 80.0.1
* Chrome 85.0.4183.121
* Edge 85.0.564.63
* Internet Explorer 11