Release Version 7.7.2
Release Date: 6th July’ 2022
What’s New?
CSV option added to upload data in custom fields
A new option is added to the monitor grid for managing custom fields. Here, a sample CSV can be downloaded and the custom field can be updated through CSV file from the manage custom field option. Also, the Inventory Monitor CSV can be exported with custom fields.
Note:
- Custom Field names cannot be edited repeatedly due to an increase in cache size.
- A custom field can be added only in CSV format from the Manage Custom Field option.
System Name displays instead of Monitor Name
Monitor Name will now be replaced by the system name and visible in the Monitor Grid, Dashboard and Reports, when the monitor-name-replacement flag is enabled in motadata-conf file.
CISCO APIC
For CISCO APIC devices details like Tenant Name, Vrf Count, Bridge Domain Count and Endpoint Group Count can be fetched now. For this a new plugin CISCO ACI is added with version 1.0.
Details in Netflow
The interface name will now be shown along with the interface index in the flow widget (only grid view)
Note: Source Device of flow must be discovered in Motadata
New fields added in Netflow
Now, we will be fetching details of Type of Service, Peer Destination IP, Peer Destination ASN, Destination ASN, and Source ASN while capturing flow from other network devices. These fields are also added to the metric flow widget. For this, the below plugins are updated.
| Plugin Name | Version |
|---|---|
| NetFlow-v5 | 5.7 |
| NetFlow-v9 | 5.6 |
| sFlow | 5.7 |
End of Life details available for Cisco Devices
Now, we will be able to fetch the details of the Product ID and Serial Number for Cisco Devices. Also, End of Life Date, End of Sale Date and End of Support Date will be retrieved for these devices. For this the below plugins are updated:
Note: As of now the default Cisco Eox data will be available between the dates 1990-01-01 to 2022-06-01.
| Plugin Name | Version |
|---|---|
| SNMP | 8.7 |
| Firewall | 8.4 |
| Router | 8.6 |
| Switch | 8.4 |
| Daily Auto Sync Job | 1.0 |
Tags added in Link Monitoring Alerts
Tags and custom messages are added in alerts related to the Link Monitoring feature.
NCM action error
For failed NCM Action, an error code will be displayed based on the error output. This error code will be visible in the audit logs as well as in mail. For this the plugin SSH NCM is updated to version 4.4 and Telnet is updated to version 3.4.
Link Monitoring
We will now be able to generate reports for the BGP links for metric SLA and Alerts.
Credential Profile for Cloud Monitoring
A new tab is added in Admin of Cloud monitoring which includes cloud discovery, credential profile and added cloud monitoring in the user role.
AZURE VM monitoring is added
The support of AZURE VM Monitor is added and possible for discovery. For this, the plugin MS Azure VM is added with version 1.0.
Dell EMC integration is added with additional KPIs
Dell EMC New KPI's are added for plugin Hpe3Par with version 1.1 and IBM VSeries Storage with version 1.4.