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2020.1.7 Maintenance Release

2020.1.7 Maintenance Release [2020-12-01]

Changelog Overview

  • 5 Improvements
  • 44 Bug Fixes
  • 1 Security Fixes
  • 4 Chores
  • 54 Total Tickets

Improvements

  • app-admin_essentials:1.0.0-2020.1.19 [11-11-2020] - Shortened the subtitle.
  • app-ag_manager:1.1.1-2020.1.10 [11-30-2020] - Certified modules are updated by migration script from Ansible 2.8 to 2.9.
  • app-ag_manager:1.1.1-2020.1.9 [11-30-2020] - Certified modules are updated by migration script from Ansible 2.7 to 2.8.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.116 [11-20-2020] - Fixed regression of ChildJob task to no longer error on child job error. The ChildJob task will now only error on child job cancel.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.114 [11-06-2020] - Exposed the 'jobs/search' endpoint as a task in Automation Builder.

Bug Fixes

  • adapter-ldap:2.12.10-2020.1.2 [11-20-2020] - Modified pronghorn core to auto-populate the adapter configuration properties with default attributes and values when not provided by the user.
  • adapter-mongo:2.9.4-2020.1.1 [11-24-2020] - Modified pronghorn core to auto-populate the adapter configuration properties with default attributes and values when not provided by the user.
  • adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.36 [11-17-2020] - Fixed the incorrect handling of an empty built-in YANG datatype value set in the service instance.
  • adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.35 [11-13-2020] - Added support for all RESTful action types in rest doAction.
  • adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.33 [10-29-2020] - Added schemas for testServiceInstances and saveServiceInstances.
  • app-admin_essentials:1.0.0-2020.1.20 [11-12-2020] - Updated LegacyNavbar to match the current design pattern.
  • app-ag_manager:1.1.1-2020.1.8 [11-16-2020] - Fixed migration script to update all references of outgoing variable results to the stdout (standardout) for all AGManager tasks.
  • app-ag_manager:1.1.1-2020.1.7 [11-12-2020] - Updated npm ignore so that the migration javascript files are included in the build.
  • app-ag_manager:1.1.1-2020.1.6 [11-02-2020] - Adding migration script.
  • app-ag_manager:1.1.1-2020.1.5 [10-30-2020] - Added migration script that auto-updates response schemas to the completed[0].response[0] format.
  • app-automation_catalog:2.6.6-2020.1.20 [11-28-2020] - Missing GBAC permissions have been set to default (allow-all) in the automation record.
  • app-automation_catalog:2.6.6-2020.1.19 [11-17-2020] - Updated LegacyNavbar to match the current design pattern.
  • app-automation_catalog:2.6.6-2020.1.18 [11-09-2020] - Improved error handling to prevent app crash at startup when createAutomation task is initiated by Pronghorn user.
  • app-automation_catalog:2.6.6-2020.1.17 [10-30-2020] - Improved error handling to prevent application crash when loading invalid automation data.
  • app-automation_studio:2.0.14-2020.1.15 [11-30-2020] - Logging out from Automation Studio will close the current session.
  • app-automation_studio:2.0.14-2020.1.14 [11-14-2020] - Updated LegacyNavbar to match the current design pattern.
  • app-automation_studio:2.0.14-2020.1.13 [11-13-2020] - Removed an unnecessary migration script from the package.json file.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.38 [11-13-2020] - Golden Configuration now displays remediation results for NSO 5.x devices.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.37 [11-13-2020] - Updated LegacyNavbar to match the current design pattern.
  • app-configuration_manager:3.43.14-2020.1.36 [10-30-2020] - Fixed auto-remediation for disallowed configurations in Golden Configuration.
  • app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.14 [11-20-2020] - Added CI readme for internal use.
  • app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.12 [11-11-2020] - Values for 'provider_data' variable correctly populates/displays in dropdown when inside a table.
  • app-golden_config:5.18.3-2020.1.8 [11-17-2020] - Index script is working properly for encrypted files.
  • app-golden_config:5.18.3-2020.1.7 [11-05-2020] - Added validations to prevent an invalid rules property from interfering with the app.
  • app-golden_config:5.18.3-2020.1.6 [10-29-2020] - Removed an unnecessary migration script from the package.json file.
  • app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.20 [11-19-2020] - Updated LegacyNavbar to match the current design pattern.
  • app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.19 [10-29-2020] - JSON Forms correctly saves required fields into jsonSchema.
  • app-json_forms:1.14.10-2020.1.19 [10-29-2020] - JSON Forms correctly saves required fields into jsonSchema.
  • app-mop:6.3.24-2020.1.16 [11-05-2020] - Fixed a bug with user-provided regular expression matching in Analytic Templates. Added additional check to dynamically run Regex match results.
  • app-policy_manager:3.44.1-2020.1.7 [11-14-2020] - Updated LegacyNavbar to match the current design pattern.
  • app-template_builder:2.4.4-2020.1.4 [11-11-2020] - Jinja2 TextFSM templates are now properly failing on render error.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.39 [11-28-2020] - Fixed a bug that prevented importing workflows with regular expression reserved characters in the name.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.38 [11-20-2020] - Users are restricted from creating automations with whitespace-only names.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.37 [11-13-2020] - Resolved an issue where group references would break when imported.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.36 [11-11-2020] - Indentation fixed. No error is thrown when jade file is rendered.
  • app-workflow_builder:5.10.4-2020.1.35 [11-09-2020] - Removed task name validation to permit dynamic task names based on scripts from IAG.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.115 [11-16-2020] - Updated dependency versions that were incorrectly downgraded on release.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.113 [11-05-2020] - Removed task name validation to permit dynamic task names based on scripts from IAG.
  • app-workflow_engine:7.14.4-2020.1.112 [11-02-2020] - Fixed the job progress bar on the Details tab to refresh/update after tasks are reverted.
  • automation-gateway:2.74.12-2020.1.19 [11-12-2020] - Fixed bigip_device_info schema typo.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.68 [11-24-2020] - Republished without npm-shrinkwrap.json.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.67 [11-18-2020] - Updated LegacyNavbar to match the current design pattern.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.66 [11-22-2020] - Removed unnecessary log message during IAP startup.
  • pronghorn-core:10.19.4-2020.1.65 [11-16-2020] - Modified the trial publish job to use a prerelease tag of pronghorn-core instead of publishing the pronghorn-core-trial component.

Security Fixes

  • adapter-nso:6.29.3-2020.1.34 [11-13-2020] - Removed single quote from Xpath params to avoid an injection vulnerability.

Chores

  • app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.15 [11-24-2020] - Republished without npm-shrinkwrap.json.
  • app-form_builder:4.2.23-2020.1.13 [11-13-2020] - Moved the project from Argo CI to Apollo CI.
  • itential-utils:2.5.3 [11-24-2020] - Republished without npm-shrinkwrap.json.
  • itential-utils:2.5.2 [11-16-2020] - Moved project from argo CI to apollo CI.

2020.1.7 Release Versions

Automation Platform Versions

component version
@itential/adapter-automation_gateway 4.0.0-2020.1.6
@itential/adapter-azure_aaa 1.1.2-2020.1.0
@itential/adapter-email 3.1.10-2020.1.2
@itential/adapter-ldap 2.12.10-2020.1.2
@itential/adapter-local_aaa 3.0.6-2020.1.2
@itential/adapter-mongo 2.9.4-2020.1.1
@itential/adapter-nso 6.29.3-2020.1.36
@itential/adapter-policy_engine 1.0.11-2020.1.0
@itential/adapter-prospector 1.6.16-2020.1.2
@itential/adapter-radius 2.0.6-2020.1.0
@itential/adapter-redis 2.0.10-2020.1.1
@itential/app-admin_essentials 1.0.0-2020.1.20
@itential/app-ag_manager 1.1.1-2020.1.10
@itential/app-automation_catalog 2.6.6-2020.1.20
@itential/app-automation_studio 2.0.14-2020.1.15
@itential/app-configuration_manager 3.43.14-2020.1.38
@itential/app-form_builder 4.2.23-2020.1.15
@itential/app-golden_config 5.18.3-2020.1.8
@itential/app-golden_services 1.5.2-2020.1.1
@itential/app-json_forms 1.14.10-2020.1.20
@itential/app-mop 6.3.24-2020.1.16
@itential/app-nso_manager 2.20.1-2020.1.7
@itential/app-policy_manager 3.44.1-2020.1.7
@itential/app-service_catalog 3.10.4-2020.1.4
@itential/app-service_management 2.23.7-2020.1.4
@itential/app-smart_template 1.9.4-2020.1.4
@itential/app-task_worker 3.1.4-2020.1.0
@itential/app-template_builder 2.4.4-2020.1.4
@itential/app-workflow_builder 5.10.4-2020.1.39
@itential/app-workflow_engine 7.14.4-2020.1.116
@itential/pronghorn-core 10.19.4-2020.1.68
@itential/search 1.1.6-2020.1.0
@itential/tags 2.2.12-2020.1.0
@itential/itential-utils 2.5.3

Automation Gateway Versions

component version
automation_gateway 2.74.12-2020.1.19

NSO Manager Versions

component version
itential-tools 1.23.18.2020.1.8
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 12.19.0
npm 6.x 6.14.8

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

Template Builder

package supported recommended
python 2.x or 3.x 3.8.6
pip supported recommended
pip any version 20.2.4
textfsm 1.x 1.1.0
Jinja2 2.x 2.11.2

Mongo Server

package supported recommended
mongodb 3.6.x 3.6.20

RabbitMQ Server

package supported recommended
rabbitmq 3.8.x 3.8.9
erlang 21.3+ or 22.x 22.3.0
elixir 1.8.x 1.8.2
dedup 0.4.x 0.4.5

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 1.1.1g
haproxy 2.x 2.1.8

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 2.9.15

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:

* 2.7.18
* 2.8.17
* 2.9.15

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:

* 5.3.2.4
* 5.2.3.6
* 4.7.7.6
* 4.6.5

NSO NED Versions:

ned 4.6.5 4.7.7.6 5.2.3.6 5.3.2.4
a10-acos 3.15.3 3.17.4 3.17.4
3.17.3
3.17.4
3.17.3
adtran-aos 4.0.5 4.0.5 4.0.5 4.0.5
alu-sr 8.3 8.11 8.11
8.10.2
8.11
8.10.2
arista-dcs 5.7 5.16.5 5.16.5
5.16.4
5.16.5
5.16.4
checkpoint-gaiaos_rest 1.3.8 1.9.3 1.9.3
1.9.2
1.9.3
1.9.2
ciena-acos 6.1.5 6.2 6.2
6.1.5
6.2
6.1.5
cisco-aireos 3.3.20 3.4.1 3.4.1
3.4
3.4.1
3.4
cisco-asa 6.7.7 6.11 6.11
6.10.6
6.11
6.10.6
cisco-gss 2.1.1 2.1.1 2.1.1 2.1.1
cisco-ios 6.42.2 6.65 6.65
6.64.4
6.65
6.64.4
cisco-iosxr 7.18.2 7.29.9 7.29.9
7.29.8
7.29.9
7.29.8
cisco-nx 5.1.3 5.18.3 5.18.3
5.18.2
5.18.3
5.18.2
cisco-qps 5.1.2 n/a 5.1.3 5.1.3
cisco-staros 5.22.1 5.33 5.33
5.32
5.33
5.32
ericsson-sgsnmme 1.0.7 1.0.7 1.0.7 1.0.7
f5-bigip 3.7.13 3.12 3.13.5
3.13.4
3.13.5
3.13.4
fortinet-fortios 5.4 5.4.18 5.4.18
5.4.17
5.4.18
5.4.17
huawei-usn 1.2.1 1.2.1 1.2.1 1.2.1
huawei-vrp 6.1 6.12.9 6.12.9
6.12.8
6.12.9
6.12.8
juniper-junos 4.5.17 4.6.7 4.6.7
4.6.6
4.6.7
4.6.6
paloalto-panos_cli 4.3.1 4.7.3 4.7.3
4.7.2
4.7.3
4.7.2
radware-alteonos 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4
unix-bind 2.0.17 2.1.0 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