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Release Version 7.7.1

Release Date: 10 May’ 2022

What’s New?​

Unplanned Activity Monitoring​

An option is added for uploading the monitor details of the different devices included in sudden unplanned activity for monitoring purpose. This can be done using the .csv available at Admin >> Other Settings >> Unplanned Activity

Note: User is liable for uploading incorrect data in the .csv file.

Addition of Serial Number Column​

When any report is exported via pdf, an additional column of ‘Serial Number’ is added in the pdf for ease of viewing the count of records.

Device Hardening Compliance Report​

Default rules for the Juniper Devices are added.

Backup file name​

The NCM devices backup file stored on the FTP server will now be available with its name consisting with the format:

(monitor name)(backup type)(date)_(time)

NCM device Inventory List​

An option is added where you can export the inventory list of all the NCM devices in either pdf or csv format.

License Activation of Slave from Master Server​

An option is added in the Product License section where you will be able to activate the License for Master and Slave independently.

One-Touch Upgrade​

A new option of Server Upgrade is added in the Admin Section of UI. Here, other options for viewing the Upgrade history is also added. All the activities can be easily viewed in Audit Logs.

Backup- Restore​

Backup Improvements:

  • Full and differential backup both are made independent.
  • The format for the file is .tar.gz.

Restore Improvements:

  • The table will be created during the DB crash if not present in Clickhouse.
  • The table structure will be created from metadata using the latest backup.

For this, the plugin motadata-report-db-backup-job is updated to version 1.7.

Improvement in ServiceOps Ticketing​

Auto-resolve feature is improved from both NMS as well as ServiceOps side for all multiple types of alerts and requests. For this, the plugin ServiceOps trouble-ticket-action is updated to version 1.4.

Audit report Export​

As an improvement, the audit report can now be exported to pdf where larger data also can be viewed and downloaded without any error.

Auto-correlation file​

Now, you can download the sample file for auto-correlation directly from the GUI without putting it at backend.

Improvement for VmWare/VCenter Parser​

VmWare/VCenter logs were not getting parsed, so current parser is updated with changes in log pattern. For this, the plugin Universal Log Parser is updated to version 8.5 with new regex pattern for Vcenter logs.

Domain name added email action​

The domain name ‘.bank’ is added for the Email action. Now, email id with domain ‘.bank’ can be configured/added for receiving the email/s.

Datanode WAN HA​

A feature is added where the WAN HA server can also be configured for the distributed server now. Here, the host includes the standby-DB as well as master-DB, RPE, and Slave RPE.

Required Log Parser for Fortimanager​

New parsers are added for the Fortimanager Logs. For this, the plugin Universal Log Parser is updated to version 8.5.

A new feature where all BGP links are monitored. Additional tabs can be added to UI using the ‘Create Widget’ option, enabling live monitoring of connected links.

For this:

  • New plugin Trap Poll Metric Data v1.0 is added
  • Existing plugins Router and SNMP are updated to version 8.5

TCP TLS Log Capture​

When the parameters log-tcp-ssl-allow and tls-debug-log are enabled in the motadata config file, all TCP TLS logs can be captured.

New widgets can now be created for Link Monitoring on dashboards. Live monitoring data with UP/DOWN status is also available.

Bug Fixes​

  • Show/Hide columns were not getting saved under the monitor alerts section, which is resolved now.

  • Switch metric timeout errors during polling across multiple devices are resolved.

  • HA sync mismatch in Report DB table counts is resolved.

  • DB query plugin parameter issues with special characters are fixed. Plugin database-query updated to version 1.4.

  • Incorrect % data in Oracle Average Execution Widget is fixed. Plugin Oracle server updated to version 4.2.

  • Mailbox messages not reflecting in widget is fixed. Plugin Exchange 2016 Transport Role updated to version 1.1.

  • VMware ESXi logs parsing issue is fixed. Plugin Universal Log Parser updated to version 8.5.

  • Fortigate firewall backup display issue is fixed.

  • Raw logs export issues with filters are resolved.

  • Hidden column issue in reports causing layout shift is fixed.

  • VMware logs export mismatch between UI and download is fixed.

  • Exchange 2016 monitor timeout and CPU usage issues resolved. Plugins updated:

    • exchange-2016-mailbox-client-and-role v1.1
    • exchange-mailbox v7.9

  • Data retention job malfunction is fixed. Plugin motadata-data-retention-job updated to version 4.2

  • Interface rediscovery now supports both 32-bit and 64-bit counters.

  • Oracle DB timezone issues are resolved. Plugin oracle-server updated to version 4.2

  • SLA report numeric KPI data issues are resolved.

  • Log widget visibility issue when only log license applied is fixed.

  • SLA menu visibility issue when SLA Engine is off is resolved.

  • Credential profile update issue for monitors is fixed.

  • ServiceOps ticket auto-resolution issues during NMS downtime are resolved.

Resolved Vulnerabilities​

NoVulnerabilitiesCVE ID
1OpenSSH AllowTcpForwarding Port Bouncing-
2OpenSSH S/KEY Authentication Account Enumeration-
3OPIE with OpenSSH Account Enumeration-
4Log4jCVE-2021-44832
5JQueryCVE-2020-11022, CVE-2020-11023
6Cross ScriptingCVE-2002-1060, CVE-2002-1700, CVE-2003-1543, CVE-2005-2453, CVE-2006-1681, CVE-2012-3382