2020.1.11 Maintenance Release [2021-04-06]

Changelog Overview

• 2 New Features
• 5 Improvements
• 33 Bug Fixes
• 5 Security Fixes
• 7 Chores
• 52 Total Tickets

New Features

• app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.52 [03-08-2021] - Added Golden Configuration support for ArubaOS.
• automation-gateway:2.74.12-2020.1.24 [03-22-2021] - Added support for Aruba devices to the itential_cli, itential_get_config, itential_get_state, and itential_set_config roles.

Improvements

• app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.167 [03-31-2021] - Added diagnostic logging for start up and shut down of WorkFlow Engine. This will help with troubleshooting potential issues in the customer environment.
• app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.165 [03-30-2021] - Unit tests added to catch static input job variables and template variables which are incorrect and should not be resolved.
• app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.162 [03-16-2021] - Added unit test for migrtionScript20192.js to verify that workflow task names and canvasNames do not change on migration
• app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.161 [03-11-2021] - Added API tests to verify that a job with parallel paths will remain in a running state even if one path is complete.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.107 [03-10-2021] - Updated the migratePropertiesToDatabase.js script to be more testable and added unit tests to verify the encryption functionality.

Bug Fixes

• adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.49 [03-25-2021] - Fixed an error that occurred when saving service instances with plan data.
• adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.48 [03-04-2021] - Fixed incorrect XML parsing for '<' symbol.
• app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.55 [03-12-2021] - Junos configuration parser no longer halts when parsing an empty line ending with a semicolon.
• app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.53 [03-09-2021] - Fixed a crash that occurred due to an uncaught exception when running auto-remediation.
• app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.20 [03-29-2021] - Fixed an issue with field keys being modified upon configuration. The cadTable[0] prefix in the field key is no longer removed after other fields have been configured.
• app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.18 [03-05-2021] - Form Builder build now includes cog.bin file.
• app-golden_config:5.18.3-2020.1.12 [03-04-2021] - Improved the displayed error message for GoldenConfig tasks in the workflow.
• app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.26 [03-05-2021] - Fixed lint errors.
• app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.26 [02-25-2021] - Added support for root level options in dynamic dropdown.
• app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.25 [02-25-2021] - Dynamic dropdown options are removed if the static option is selected.
• app-mop:6.3.24-2020.1.21 [03-03-2021] - Fixed a bug that caused templates to be grouped incorrectly in the left-hand sidebar.
• app-nso_manager:2.20.1-2020.1.10 [03-22-2021] - Removed setLeaf from deprecation in the API docs.
• app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.49 [03-30-2021] - Fixed job variable inference of the variable value.
• app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.48 [02-24-2021] - Fixed a bug that trimmed user input when editing task input variables.
• app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.166 [03-31-2021] - Incoming task variables are resolved during initial task execution.
• app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.164 [03-24-2021] - Fixed bug where manual tasks without groups did not show on the Available Tasks screen on the Active Tasks page. Bug fix included restoration of the groups query to check if user has at least one group in common with the task document, or if the task document has no groups.
• app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.163 [03-22-2021] - Fix a bug that would allow jobs to miss events if a server was turned off in an HA environment.
• automation-gateway:2.74.12-2020.1.26 [03-26-2021] - Improved Docker setting for dev environment. Improved error handling for Ansible runner.
• automation-gateway:2.74.12-2020.1.23 [03-17-2021] - Backport data type changed from integer to number in 2020.1.
• itential_tools:1.23.18.2020.1.12 [03-01-2021] - Fixed incorrect ordering of keys from Yang list used in the Golden Configuration.
• itential_tools:1.23.18.2020.1.11 [03-01-2021] - Reverted changes to fix incorrect parsing of CLI commands.
• itential_tools:1.23.18.2020.1.10 [02-26-2021] - Fixed a bug that caused incorrect parsing of CLI commands.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.112 [04-05-2021] - Defaulted the dead process check to off.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.111 [04-01-2021] - Pronghorn Core will now wait for the shutdownTimeout window of time to elapse before launching a service on restart.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.110 [03-25-2021] - Added an alert message to Forms when the Validate Constraints checkbox is unchecked. User must confirm uncheck action before proceeding.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.109 [03-22-2021] - Added the property shutdownTimeout to the system properties configuration.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.108 [03-12-2021] - The scroll position will no longer reset when a radio button is selected.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.106 [03-10-2021] - IAP now handles RabbitMQ blocked connection notifications and logs the incident.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.105 [03-09-2021] - Updated the application system page to change (update) version info after the application is restarted.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.104 [03-07-2021] - Updated service module to fix bug where service_config variable was left encrypted.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.103 [03-05-2021] - Updated UI library to correctly evaluate WHEN conditions within a form table.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.102 [03-05-2021] - Migrated launchDelay and launchTimeout to system properties, controlled only via UI.
• pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.101 [03-02-2021] - Added a periodic scan for applications that were killed abruptly.

Security Fixes

• app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.54 [03-11-2021] - Updated Axios and Lodash libraries to fix security vulnerabilities.
• app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.160 [03-01-2021] - Updated Axios dependency to address security issues.
• automation-gateway:2.74.12-2020.1.25 [03-23-2021] - Updating pyyaml to 5.4.1 .
• automation-gateway:2.74.12-2020.1.22 [03-01-2021] - Addressed critical issues reported in an NPM audit against swagger-ui-react for IAG.
• tags:2.2.12-2020.1.3 [03-11-2021] - Resolved the Axios security issue in the Tags application.

Chores

• adapter-azure_aaa:1.1.2-2020.1.3 [03-10-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.
• adapter-email:3.1.10-2020.1.7 [03-10-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.
• app-admin_essentials:1.0.0-2020.1.28 [03-10-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.
• app-ag_manager:1.1.1-2020.1.16 [03-06-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.
• app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.51 [02-26-2021] - Moved maintenance jobs from apollo CI back to argo CI.
• app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.19 [03-10-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.
• app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.27 [03-12-2021] - Moved project to master pipeline.

2020.1.11 Release Versions

Automation Platform Versions

component	version
@itential/adapter-automation_gateway	4.0.0-2020.1.7
@itential/adapter-azure_aaa	1.1.2-2020.1.3
@itential/adapter-email	3.1.10-2020.1.7
@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	6.29.3-2020.1.49
@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	1.0.0-2020.1.28
@itential/app-ag_manager	1.1.1-2020.1.16
@itential/app-automation_catalog	2.6.6-2020.1.24
@itential/app-automation_studio	2.0.14-2020.1.21
@itential/app-configuration_manager	3.43.14-2020.1.55
@itential/app-form_builder	4.2.23-2020.1.20
@itential/app-golden_config	5.18.3-2020.1.12
@itential/app-golden_services	1.5.2-2020.1.1
@itential/app-json_forms	1.14.10-2020.1.27
@itential/app-mop	6.3.24-2020.1.21
@itential/app-nso_manager	2.20.1-2020.1.10
@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	5.10.4-2020.1.49
@itential/app-workflow_engine	7.14.4-2020.1.167
@itential/pronghorn-core	10.19.4-2020.1.112
@itential/search	1.1.6-2020.1.2
@itential/tags	2.2.12-2020.1.3
@itential/itential-utils	2.6.4

Automation Gateway Versions

component	version
automation_gateway	2.74.12-2020.1.26

NSO Manager Versions

component	version
itential-tools	1.23.18.2020.1.12
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	12.21.0
npm	6.x	6.14.11
python	2.x or 3.x	3.9.2

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	3.8.14
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	5.0.12

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

Automation Gateway

package	supported	recommended
python	3.6	3.6.13
openssl	1.x	1.1.1j
haproxy	2.x	2.2.9

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	2.9.18
terraform	0.12.x	0.12.30

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 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:

* 2.9.18
* 2.8.19
* 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