2020.1

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2020.1.10 Maintenance Release

2020.1.10 Maintenance Release [2021-03-02]

Changelog Overview

  • 10 Improvements
  • 39 Bug Fixes
  • 4 Security Fixes
  • 11 Chores
  • 2 Deprecations
  • 66 Total Tickets

Improvements

  • app-automation_studio:2.0.14-2020.1.20 [02-17-2021] - Navbar links properly redirect when opened in new tab.
  • app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.16 [02-03-2021] - The "Export form" option is now available from the settings menu in the form editing view.
  • app-mop:6.3.24-2020.1.20 [02-08-2021] - The ability to export a Command or Analytic template is now available from the settings menu.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.155 [02-22-2021] - Added tests to verify that a paused workflow remains paused for IAP versions 2021.1, 2020.1 and 2020.2.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.151 [02-16-2021] - User now returns to the correct Job Manager page when closing a specific job.
  • automation-gateway:2.74.12-2020.1.21 [02-16-2021] - Corrected issues in the build pipeline and made improvements to development environment scripts.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.98 [02-22-2021] - Added a tooltip in forms for the validate constraints checkbox.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.97 [02-21-2021] - Added Cypress test to verify if an error is visible when a user tries to clone a service without providing a name.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.96 [02-19-2021] - Added Itential SNMP MIB to pronghorn-core. Files are available at /opt/pronghorn/current/node_modules/@itential/pronghorn-core/core/mibs.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.91 [02-10-2021] - Added support for IAP profiling.

Bug Fixes

  • adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.46 [02-22-2021] - Fixed a null object error when parsing service instances.
  • adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.45 [02-22-2021] - Missing properties added to the NSO adapter properties schema.
  • adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.44 [02-19-2021] - Fixed a bug that prevented adding an empty YANG Presence-Container to the configuration when creating a new service instance.
  • adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.43 [02-10-2021] - Added capability to parse 'belongs-to' statement in Yang for service models.
  • adapter-prospector:1.6.16-2020.1.3 [02-02-2021] - Modified Pronghorn Core to auto-populate the adapter configuration properties with default attributes and values when not provided by the user.
  • app-admin_essentials:1.0.0-2020.1.27 [02-05-2021] - A JSON read error notification is displayed when importing a file that is not valid.
  • app-automation_studio:2.0.14-2020.1.20 [02-21-2021] - Removed failed validation for internal pipeline.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.50 [02-19-2021] - Device names are now validated before being added to a group.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.48 [02-18-2021] - Backups are now normalized when imported to prevent breaking behavior.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.47 [02-11-2021] - The vertical scrollbar is now always visible in the backup diff comparison view.
  • app-golden_config:5.18.3-2020.1.11 [02-05-2021] - Fixed table UI to display the configuration value in the correct format.
  • app-golden_config:5.18.3-2020.1.10 [01-27-2021] - Clicking the close button will no longer navigate the user to a blank page.
  • app-nso_manager:2.20.1-2020.1.9 [02-08-2021] - Removed method role not listed in top level roles.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.47 [02-09-2021] - Security updated for illegal characters in automation names.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.159 [02-26-2021] - Fixed regression in handling crashed tasks that were running on workflow engine restart.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.158 [02-22-2021] - Referencing template variables is aligned with higher branches.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.156 [02-22-2021] - Made the toast warning message last longer after a failed work task.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.153 [02-18-2021] - Fixed issue with migrationDeprecations script for dynamic tasks in AG Manager.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.152 [02-17-2021] - Removed methods with no API routes from default roles.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.150 [02-16-2021] - Reverted changes introduced via incorrect parsing of template variables in the task's input.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.148 [02-15-2021] - Fixed issues with multiple IAPs impacting the ability of jobs and child job tasks to finish executing.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.147 [02-12-2021] - Added engineering role to finishManualTask.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.146 [02-12-2021] - Fixed a bug that prevented switching the 'delay' task into error state when an invalid input was set.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.145 [02-11-2021] - Workflow Engine will use common logic for ensuring database indexes.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.143 [02-10-2021] - Updated the permissions check for manual tasks on the Job Details page.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.142 [02-09-2021] - Updated the text color in the task detail dialog.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.140 [01-29-2021] - Updated pronghorn.json file to be auto-generated.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.139 [01-28-2021] - Fixed alignment of Auto-Work Tasks checkbox.
  • itential-utils:2.6.4 [01-28-2021] - IAP properties file is found regardless of itential-utils module location.
  • itential_tools:1.23.18.2020.1.9 [02-22-2021] - Improved error checking when the given string represents an ipv6 address.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.100 [02-26-2021] - Moved Cypress to devDependencies in package.json.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.99 [02-22-2021] - Alarm receiver can now be configured by its hostname and IPv4 address.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.95 [02-12-2021] - Reduced the core service crash notifications to one notification per crash.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.94 [02-12-2021] - Improved rendering of YANG non-configurable state data.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.89 [02-08-2021] - Updated styling in the User Profile save button.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.87 [02-06-2021] - Fixed a bug that prevented adding an empty YANG Presence-Container to the configuration when creating a new service instance.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.86 [02-05-2021] - Error message shows on attempt to clone a service with a blank name.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.85 [02-02-2021] - Arranged the adapter types in sort order in dropdown on the Service Configuration page.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.84 [02-02-2021] - Corrected an issue with the default RabbitMQ properties that prevented connecting to a TLS endpoint.

Security Fixes

  • app-admin_essentials:1.0.0-2020.1.26 [02-04-2021] - Updated axios version for security upgrade.
  • app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.24 [02-17-2021] - Updated react-json-view to resolve a security vulnerability.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.149 [02-15-2021] - Updated the Lodash package to fix a security vulnerability.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.90 [02-08-2021] - Updated the Yargs package to fix a security vulnerability.

Chores

  • app-automation_studio:2.0.14-2020.1.21 [02-21-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.49 [02-18-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.
  • app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.17 [02-08-2021] - Updated MongoDB driver to fix the arbiter bug.
  • app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.23 [02-09-2021] - Updated MongoDB driver to fix the arbiter bug.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.46 [01-29-2021] - Updated MongoDB driver to fix the arbiter bug.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.157 [02-22-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.154 [02-19-2021] - Added API test to cover migration of deprecated AG manager tasks.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.144 [02-11-2021] - Updated dependency to the latest network module to now check for the existence of keyPath, certPath and caPath properties before using them in the connection options.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.141 [02-03-2021] - Migrated CI for Workflow Engine.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.93 [02-11-2021] - Updated dependencies for the latest network and service modules to now check for the existence of keyPath, certPath and caPath properties before using them in the connection options.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.88 [02-07-2021] - Moved project to new master pipeline.

Deprecations

  • adapter-local_aaa:3.0.6-2020.1.4 [02-10-2021] - Removed methods from being exposed as APIs.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.92 [02-11-2021] - Deprecated the API endpoint: "POST /getActiveSessions".

2020.1.10 Release Versions

Automation Platform Versions

component version
@itential/adapter-automation_gateway 4.0.0-2020.1.7
@itential/adapter-azure_aaa 1.1.2-2020.1.2
@itential/adapter-email 3.1.10-2020.1.6
@itential/adapter-ldap 2.12.10-2020.1.4
@itential/adapter-local_aaa 3.0.6-2020.1.4
@itential/adapter-mongo 2.9.4-2020.1.1
@itential/adapter-nso 6.29.3-2020.1.47
@itential/adapter-policy_engine 1.0.11-2020.1.0
@itential/adapter-prospector 1.6.16-2020.1.3
@itential/adapter-radius 2.0.6-2020.1.3
@itential/adapter-redis 2.0.10-2020.1.2
@itential/app-admin_essentials 1.0.0-2020.1.27
@itential/app-ag_manager 1.1.1-2020.1.15
@itential/app-automation_catalog 2.6.6-2020.1.24
@itential/app-automation_studio 2.0.14-2020.1.21
@itential/app-configuration_manager 3.43.14-2020.1.50
@itential/app-form_builder 4.2.23-2020.1.17
@itential/app-golden_config 5.18.3-2020.1.11
@itential/app-golden_services 1.5.2-2020.1.1
@itential/app-json_forms 1.14.10-2020.1.24
@itential/app-mop 6.3.24-2020.1.20
@itential/app-nso_manager 2.20.1-2020.1.9
@itential/app-policy_manager 3.44.1-2020.1.8
@itential/app-service_catalog 3.10.4-2020.1.11
@itential/app-service_management 2.23.7-2020.1.16
@itential/app-smart_template 1.9.4-2020.1.4
@itential/app-task_worker 3.1.4-2020.1.1
@itential/app-template_builder 2.4.4-2020.1.6
@itential/app-workflow_builder 5.10.4-2020.1.47
@itential/app-workflow_engine 7.14.4-2020.1.159
@itential/pronghorn-core 10.19.4-2020.1.100
@itential/search 1.1.6-2020.1.2
@itential/tags 2.2.12-2020.1.2
@itential/itential-utils 2.6.4

Automation Gateway Versions

component version
automation_gateway 2.74.12-2020.1.21

NSO Manager Versions

component version
itential-tools 1.23.18.2020.1.9
prospector 1.10.4-2020.1.1

Engine Versions

component version
policy-engine 1.10.4-2020.1.0

Dependencies

Automation Platform Server

package supported recommended
nodejs 12.x 12.20.1
npm 6.x 6.14.8
python 2.x or 3.x 3.9.1
pip supported recommended
pip any version 20.2.4
textfsm 1.x 1.1.0
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 4.2.12

RabbitMQ Server

package supported recommended
rabbitmq 3.8.x 3.8.9
erlang 21.3+ or 22.x 22.3.0
elixir 1.10.x 1.10.4
dedup 0.5.x 0.5.0

Redis Server

package supported recommended
redis 5.x 5.0.10

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

Automation Gateway

package supported recommended
python 3.6 3.6.12
openssl 1.x 1.1.1i
haproxy 2.x 2.1.10

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 2.9.17

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 1.8.252.09

NSO/Itential Tools

package supported recommended
java 1.7 or 1.8 1.8.252.09

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 Product Support 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 Product Support 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 Product Support Team for assistance.

Devices/Services Compatibility

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

Ansible Versions:

* 2.9.17
* 2.8.18
* 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