jetNEXUS ALB-X Accelerating Load Balancer Software Version 4.2.3 (Build 1755) 8th December 2017 ================================================================================================ New =========== JNALB-7626 Platform changed to increase SSH security by disabling CBC CIphers and Weak MAC algorithms JNALB-8129 Added a new feature to GSLB Add-On to allow custom locations for private networks Improvements ============= JNALB-6505 Changed syslog compression to use less CPU JNALB-7879 flightPATH action "rewrite path" is not a terminal action JNALB-7897 Improved the syslog messaging during and SSL Real Server failure event JNALB-8025 Added free-text matching for Troubleshooting Trace JNALB-8103 Added extra diagnostics to assist in diagnosing support cases JNALB-8132 Message added to help when no troublshooting trace options have been selected and a trace is started JNALB-8133 In all pages, the grid text boxes enlarge during edits to make it easier to view the data you are editing JNALB-8139 GUI interface change to align all "Virtual Services" and "Real Servers" buttons JNALB-8174 In the software page, added the product description to the release notes section JNALB-8177 Improved the the handling of older configurations when imported to software version 4.2.3 and above JNALB-8212 Improved the error message during troubleshooting capture when an invalid IP address is used JNALB-8235 Added functionality to export certificates with special characters in the password JNALB-8330 Show system memory more accurately as system show 1G when it is closer to 2G JNALB-8351 Adjusted the network setting for Add-Ons to run more smoothly in Azure JNALB-8354 Refresh other cluster members autmatically with new uploaded custommonitor scripts JNALB-8358 Make the same DICOM server usable on more than one service JNALB-8372 Restricted the displayed monitors for Service Type FTP to those that are relevent JNALB-8378 Added a warning message when Service Type is RDP to assist in choosing the best Load Balancing policy JNALB-8393 Warning added to check network settings when changing webconsole subnet away from Gateway subnet JNALB-8452 E-Mail grouping rules are now applied even to service failure messages JNALB-8522 Augment content of support files for improved support JNALB-8562 Implement once-only (per upgrade) correction of 1500ms fail-over timer values to 3500 for improved fail-over resilience on busy networks Fixes =========== JNALB-7463 By default, monitor each RS separately no matter many times it is in the config JNALB-7860 Corrected the service highlight, to select the service in question, during Enabling and Disabling the service JNALB-7804 Fixed a problem whereby some customers could not connect to the GUI unless the ALB was rebooted JNALB-7838 Fixed an issue to prevent email events causing segmentation faults JNALB-7878 Fixed an issue where a partially downloaded app would prevent another app download JNALB-7893 A fix has been made to prevent SSL disconnects JNALB-7904 Fixed an issue with DNS settings, preventing access to ALB for an hour JNALB-7968 Fixed an issue that would prevent an interface from going online if it is VLAN tagged JNALB-8050 Fixed an issue that would require a customer to refresh their browser after upgrading JNALB-8082 Fixed an issue that would cause temporary licences running on version 4.2.2 to expire twice as fast JNALB-8094 Fixed bad file number error above 32,000 client connections JNALB-8096 Fixed an issue in Widgets that would select the wrong filter keyword JNALB-8097 Correct remote log synchronisation, allowing unique settings on each ALB JNALB-8119 Fixed an issue with flightPATH variables $resp$ and $geolocation$ JNALB-8128 Fixed an issue that would sometimes provide no confirmation when upgrading the software version JNALB-8155 Fixed an issue that prevented virtual machine disk resize after upgrade to 4.2.x JNALB-8234 Corrected the Copy Service functionality when Load Balancing policy DSR is selected JNALB-8247 Using international charactures will no longer delete all services JNALB-8288 Fixed an issue that prevents local logging when using a non-functioning remote syslog server JNALB-8303 Fixed an issue that caused a custom monitor to stop when a parameter was changed JNALB-8386 Fixed an issue that showed the wrong status light with Service type FTP JNALB-8387 A fix has been made to stop a Custom Monitor when it has been de-selected in the GUI JNALB-8398 Prevent segmentation fault in large configs and with more than 32,000 client connections JNALB-8433 Correct date/time on a fresh VA JNALB-8447 VIPs with FTP services now provide service on the last ALB in the cluster, even if only some services are available JNALB-8467 Correct the use of temporary files to prevent health-check failures JNALB-8507 Fix FTP memory leak JNALB-8552 Remove occasional restarts abd segmentation fault on passive VIPs Software Upgrade Notes ======================= JNALB-8562 Note that upgrading will change any fail-over timer values less than 3500 miliseconds to 3500 milliseconds JNALB-8018 Software version 4.1.4 (Build 1653) successfully upgrades to Software version 4.2.3 (Build 1755) JNALB-8018 Software version 4.2.2 (Build 1745) successfully upgrades to Software version 4.2.3 (Build 1755) Software Revert Notes ====================== JNALB-8018 Software version 4.2.3 (Build 1755) successfully reverts to Software version 4.2.1 (Build 1734) jetNEXUS ALB-X Accelerating Load Balancer Software Version 4.2.2 (Build 1745) 24th May 2017 ============================================================================================ New =========== JNALB-8019 Added a "Copy Server" button to the Server tab in IP Services that does what it says on the tin JNALB-7560 Added a feature to edit and reorder the contents of installed certificates JNALB-7497 Create Curl update App available in the "Download from Cloud" section of the "Advanced - Software" page of an ALB-X JNALB-7493 Added a new custom health check for HTTPS with SNI (Server Name Indication) to the App Store JNALB-7268 ALB-X software installed on to HPE hardware will now have a "Lifeboat" facility JNALB-7268 This stores a software build on bootable partition. It also makes a daily backup at midnight and provides a "Restore" facility in the event of losing the hard drive JNALB-6411 Added a new option in Troubleshooting -- Trace to view failed real server health checks called "Monitoring-Unreachable" JNALB-7819 Added a button to the IP Services page that copies the current Real Server to maker it faster to add additional Real Servers Improvements ============= JNALB-8019 Redesigned Custom Monitoring architecture to better handle timeouts JNALB-7891 Update Open SSL with regards to CVE-2016-8610 JNALB-7846 Added the ability to automatically correct the "Support File Name" if the "Customer Name" contains invalid characters JNALB-7820 Added facility to the HP hardware builds to reorder NICs with external cards JNALB-7648 The audit log section is now hidden for Non-Admin roles JNALB-7647 Denied the ability to delete a certificate being used by GUI or REST JNALB-7463 Improved Real Server Monitoring that may have caused issues for certain customers JNALB-6843 Azure - added the ability for Add-Ons to utilise the base IP of the Azure VM for it's external IP address JNALB-7836 Improved the handling when deploying multiple Add-Ons of the same type JNALB-7558 Added an improvement to Azure VM's to prevent the VIP being taken down when disabling the last service under the VIP JNALB-7749 Improved messaging when you do not have a Pre-Authentication license JNALB-8011 Improved the messaging around flightPATH Evaluations with regards to the Value column JNALB-7960 Improved the flightPATH condition "Check" for Geo FP condition to automatically choose the only available option "Equal" for clarity and ease of use JNALB-7878 Improved the way we handle incorrect smart files JNALB-7869 Added a check to make sure VMware Tools are installed on VMware virtual machines JNALB-7849 Improved the handling of ALB-X customer names with special characters to prevent failure when applying a licence JNALB-7842/7393 Improved the handling of RDP cookie load balancing to help distribute unknown cookies more evenly JNALB-7735 Improved the way we handle flightPATH creation when a filter is applied JNALB-7724 Improved the dynamic calculation of file handles based on available memory JNALB-7663 Improved the amount of platform information we log for virtual environments JNALB-7661 jetNEXUS "default" self-signed certificate now signed with SHA-2 JNALB-7654 Added the ability to automatically give API access permission to the Add-Ons that require it JNALB-7633 Improved the way access is provided to the Users page for GUI Read and GUI Read Write permissions JNALB-7586 Forced Micro Instance to be always "Stand-Alone" meaning it acts independently without high availability JNALB-7575 Update the DICOM custom health check to set the called AETTitle in the "Notes" field and the calling AETTitle in the "Required Content" field JNALB-7555 Setting the name of your ALB-X now uses this name as the hostname of the system JNALB-7551 Added Status file information to "Support Backup Files" JNALB-7547 Improved the SSL Certificate renewal process to rename the (imported) or (trusted) certificate to (pending-renewal) until it has been renewed JNALB-7543 Included the root partition in the Disk Space Log Messages to improve the accuracy of the reporting JNALB-7536 Added a warning that is presented when the "Library - Add-Ons - Add-On GUI Button" is empty so remind that this is needed to access the GUI from this button JNALB-7473 Added a pop-up message to advise the user to configure the Add-On name rather than the internal IP address when used as a Real Server JNALB-7472 Added a banner warning is a user configures a VIP in the Add-On private address range JNALB-7242 Authentication - added the ability to change the LDAP port of an authentication server JNALB-7782 Improved the display of column details when teh column width is not wide enough to show natively JNALB-7669 Changed the order of Software Stored on ALB-X to show newest at the top JNALB-7664 Improved Add-On name syntax so that it may contain dash (-) but not underscore (_) JNALB-7755 Re-Wording of the Power page for accuracy and clarity JNALB-7736 GUI layout improvements for the System -- Logging page Fixes =========== JNALB-8053 Stopping a container based add-on no longer stops the ALB-X GUI in Azure JNALB-8040 Fixed a cluster update issue that may happen when changing the interface of the ALB-X GUI JNALB-8037 Fixed an issue that Adding anything into the Filter on the Virtual Services page may affect the API response JNALB-8035 Fixed an issue that could cause the GUI to remain faded out when using the Copy Service button JNALB-7932 Fixed an issue to correct wrong values under the Cache and Compress columns of the "View ? Status" page JNALB-7910 Fixed an issue that may have caused a passive ALB-X to restart unexpectedly JNALB-7866 Fixed an issue that would cause a slow response via the ALB-X and report Unknown SSL error JNALB-7835 Fixed an issue that randomly caused multiple SegFaults during normal operation JNALB-7816 Fixed an issue that would fail to restart the ALB after a config update (shebang) was uploaded in the "Advanced ? Configuration" page JNALB-7776 Fixed an issue that was causing Empty "Support Files" JNALB-7648 Fixed an issue that caused an entry "User does not Exist" or "Access is denied" JNALB-7492 Fixed an issue that would sometimes stop a change to a custom monitor form updating JNALB-6960 Fixed an issue that could cause a entry in the syslog saying "Bad File Number" which also caused a memory leak JNALB-7670 Fixed an issue that may have resulted in Add-Ons are not being restarted automatically after an ALB-X reboot JNALB-7668 Fixed an issue with the GUI that would sometime result in the Status light displaying inaccurate information JNALB-7568 Fixed an issue where certificate update on cluster was not working JNALB-7518 Fixed an issue that could cause slow response opening word document in IE8 JNALB-6549 Fixed an issue that would stop SNI working when using certificates with the - symbol in the name JNALB-7393 Fixed an issue that could cause RDP services to load balancing unevenly JNALB-7938 Fixed an issue that would not allow a user to click Update when selecting either Geolocation, Method, or Language condition JNALB-7781 Fixed an issue that may have resulted in high CPU after upgrading to Software version 4.2.1 (Build 1734) JNALB-7742 Fixed an issue that may have resulted in empty system logs JNALB-7580 Fixed an issue with IP Services Status lights when multiple users are accessing the GUI JNALB-7507 Fixed an issue that would fail to delete an "Add-On" user after the "Add-On" has been removed JNALB-7495 Fixed an issue that would result in a syslog message "Services restarting - Failover_watch_server#12/L=2003700/f=0.725" JNALB-7936 Fixed an issue that would prevent the scroll bar being fully visible in the IP Services page JNALB-7559 Fixed an issue that may change the status light of a real server to grey when disabling then enabling a service JNALB-7522 Fixed an issue with flightPATH so that it now keeps the "Target" of a rule when changing the "Type" JNALB-7756 Fixed an issue that would prevent VMware tools from running JNALB-7817 Fixed an issue with cache chunked content JNALB-8029 Fixed an issue that would add an invalid nameserver record when DNS Server 2 is not defined in GUI Software Upgrade Notes ======================= JNALB-8018 Software version 4.1.4 (Build 1663) successfully upgrades to Software version 4.2.2 (Build 1745) JNALB-8018 Software version 4.2.1 (Build 1734) successfully upgrades to Software version 4.2.2 (Build 1745) Software Revert Notes ====================== JNALB-8018 Software version 4.2.2 (Build 1745) successfully reverts to Software version 4.2.1 (Build 1734) JNALB-8018 Software version 4.2.2 (Build 1745) successfully reverts to Software version 4.1.4 (Build 1653)