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5.1.0
New features
We publish feature descriptions in the Abiquo 5.1 features section.
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Key | Summary | Notes |
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13391 | Improve Hardware Profile User experience | |
13166 | Quality of Service for Public IPs | |
12934 | Veeam + Snapshot VMs in ESX/vCenter. Also standalone VMware snapshot | |
12339 | Create a VM from anywhere shortcuts | |
11315 | Add the concept of Fee x VM in the pricing model |
Improvements
Key | Summary | Notes |
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13799 | UI - New ordering properties for hardware profiles in Infrastructure view | |
13783 | Improve ARM daily billing execution time | |
13781 | Deprecate Veeam 9.5
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13769 | Allow admin to remove a physical machine with protected VMs - (vCenter cluster migration tool should ignore protected VMs) | |
13753 | Veeam + Snapshot VMs in ESX/vCenter - Review invalid backup results | |
13751 | Create VM popup - Automatically open Create VApp form when VDC is created | |
13746 | Backup plugins should inform if Replication will take effect | |
13677 | Azure: Tag VM with Abiquo name during synchronization | |
13643 | UI - Disable Remote Access Button on unmanaged VMs | |
13621 | Azure ARM - Configure VM: improve error message if public IP does not exist | |
13564 | Improve virtual machine template terms API documentation | |
13552 | Review record reader, it could fail if there is an empty record file | |
13551 | Billing in public cloud - better process zip result file | |
13522 | UI - Add Custom address ranges | |
13507 | Create events for backup | |
13473 | Only keep X snapshots for each VM | |
13472 | Tool to perform snapshot consolidation. Please contact Abiquo Support for more details | |
13461 | Filter VDC list by public cloud regions or private cloud | |
13410 | Some invalid Mediatypes in requests produce incorrect error codes | |
13407 | Custom network (VDC) for Azure and Amazon | |
13365 | Review delete license message | |
13314 | Create Virtual machine from every section of the UI | |
13241 | Improve All virtual datacenters by adding separate Locations section for resources at PCR or DC level | |
13237 | Azure - Improve error message when reconfigure action fails (invalid size or hardware profile)) | |
13210 | Use same version for all Azure management API endpoints | |
13133 | OpenID - HTTP Error message with external scopes | |
13081 | User interface - Auto-select suitable parent scope | |
13054 | Add the entity name to Edit popups | |
13045 | Remove or disable options menu for unmanaged virtual machines | |
12975 | Add credentials: improve message error if credentials are not valid (also) for pricing | |
12592 | Add filter by Availability zone to private networks | |
12335 | ARM - Deploy operations force too many unneeded calls | |
12257 | Look up virtual machines using internalProviderId | |
11321 | UI - Allow filtering of VDCs by provider | |
10514 | Filter VDCs by provider/endpoint | |
9714 | Improve logging when Tomcat user cannot access configuration file path set in abiquo.properties |
Resolved issues
Key | Summary | Notes |
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13801 | HP name > 64 characters causes billing using DBMS connector to crash. Names truncated | |
13798 | Assign load balancer to virtual datacenter - dialog text is wrongly displayed | |
13796 | Cannot undeploy and delete VM in public cloud if the enterprise does not have credentials | |
13794 | Infrastructure - Hardware profiles - ordering by some parameters does not work | |
13767 | Usability improvements for Customer integration and various in Firefox 68. When creating a VM, enter the label after you select the template | |
13750 | Events - Executing action plan with Webhook returns data truncation error | |
13741 | Billing - DBMS mode with row per usage, cost codes are not displayed. Use Billing v5.0.2 | |
13739 | User interface - Cannot add vCloud credentials without switching to the same enterprise | |
13716 | Wrong IP range for Azure and Amazon private networks - IP no. 4 is available to use | |
13690 | Adapt layout of customer integration to Abiquo v5 | |
13685 | Azure - VM not attached to load balancer after synchronize | |
13684 | Incorrect links and English errors on API docs home page | |
13680 | Typo in dnsmasq default configuration | |
13676 | Azure: onboard VM could fail sometimes because Azure request does not return disks list | |
13665 | dnsmasq - Cannot add lease after restarting Tomcat | |
13664 | Azure ARM - Not able to sync private network address | |
13662 | Tooltip label for disabled physical machine says Disable physical machine | |
13657 | The dates in Date and Expiration columns are not visible in Backup results | Customer ticket: 6636 |
13655 | Bug on Enterprise home screen | Customer ticket: 6700 |
13618 | Add address range to VDCs created by functional tests | |
13610 | vcenter-tags tool support for vcenter linked mode. Add option to not delete unused tags | Customer ticket: 6695 |
13601 | Azure - For power off and deallocate, the confirmation messages are for shutdown/power off | |
13596 | WebMKS console fills fully the browser tab overlapping the 'send CAD' button | Customer ticket: 6652 |
13590 | Azure - Cannot list template with Unrecognized OS type nor get template with null hyperVGeneration | |
13568 | When the API is down, the login error page displays the 2FA form | |
13540 | UI - Recommended datastore tier selector disabled in VM creation prompt when PRICING_MANAGE privilege is not present | Customer ticket: 6665 |
13535 | Date format mismatch between different areas in the UI | Customer ticket: 6660 |
13520 | List virtual datacenters ordered by ascending ID doesn't work | |
13517 | Azure - It's possible to import the same template more than once | |
13498 | Button to show Default credentials does not display on VM details panel | |
13480 | Default template icons for OS types do not display | |
13474 | UI generating incorrect request on Edit virtual machine storage tab | |
13468 | Ordering by volume parameters fails in Infrastructure for Availability zone, Bootable, or Enterprise | |
13466 | Pricing tab in Enterprise doesn't display more than 25 pricing templates | |
13459 | User interface - Create PCR form is autofilled | |
13454 | Unavailable instance template has regular template options menu items | |
13437 | Networker - Finish Backup with replication event is missing | |
13430 | NAT rules are not correctly displayed | Customer ticket: 6610 |
13404 | Locked spinner for VM in scaling group displays in middle of panel | |
13397 | In Virtual datacenters on the Volumes tab, ordering by some parameters fails | |
13322 | Veeam - FAILED backups are retrieved as Backup results for the VM | |
13242 | Add availability set to logical delete of VDC (delete it in the platform only) | |
12994 | External networks not imported when adding a public cloud region. Use the API to retrieve external networks with source=REMOTE or onboard/synchronize a VDC after creating a PCR (and optionally a VDC) | |
12832 | Logical delete of volumes (in PCR with or without credentials) | |
12804 | Backup - Restore action does not refresh last_restore_result_check field | |
12623 | English errors in scheduler log messages | |
12468 | Threshold labels for autoscaling action are difficult to understand. Change from "Threshold: XXX - XXX units" to "Scale in below XXX units" and "Scale out above XXX units" | |
12280 | Unauthenticated requests return wrong HTTP status code | |
11971 | Editing a running VM in AWS, monitoring level drop down blank with no options | |
11387 | After creating one role or scope it is necessary to select user's enterprise to find it. Now after creating a role, automatically select the enterprise | |
10653 | Inconsistent use of template variables in virtual machines. Now the user cannot add empty variables to a template or VM. User cannot deploy VMs with empty variables. If a VM is already deployed, the user cannot modify the variables and the platform will return an error |
5.1.1
New feature guides
The following feature guides describe new features in Abiquo 5.1.1:
Features and improvements
Key | Category | Summary | |
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14179 | Backup | Use VMware snapshot with Veeam 10. | |
13953 | Azure | Allow Azure credentials without app_id to enable customers of Azure partners for billing only. | Also in 5.0.3 |
13904 | Backup | Create backup manager with Veeam 10 | |
14029 | vCenter | Enable WebMKS by disabling VNC remote access. | |
13810 | Customer integration | Some popups have an excessive width | Also in 5.0.3 |
13809 | Customer integration | Apps library template name is always cropped | Also in 5.0.3 |
13789 | Backup | Create Veeam 10 plugins |
Resolved issues
Key | Category | Summary | |
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14082 | Backup | Veeam cache fails to load when Veeam server uses hypervisor not used with Abiquo. | Ticket: 6785 |
14081 | Private cloud | Cannot delete a disk/ISO if it is in Sequence 0 | Ticket: 6723 |
14077 | Backup | Networker fails creating backup with size in KB bigger than Integer range | |
14067 | Metrics | Scaling group composite metrics not syncing correctly | |
14053 | Private cloud | Problems finding ISO disks on controller when modifying disks | |
14047 | Billing | Billing issue: the list of available providers shows more entries than those allowed by the license | Ticket: 6777 |
14015 | Customer integration | Errors while creating an Azure account | Ticket: 6775 |
14002 | Azure | Unexpected error after saving Azure credentials. Administrator should check that the credentials are from the correct subscription | Ticket: 6768 |
14001 | Public cloud | My cloud VDC → Locations, public IPs do not display on load | |
13996 | Azure | Azure billing - No estimated values if no bills have been generated | Also in 5.0.3 |
13987 | User interface | Edit ISO controller in template disk and review ''Select an ISO disk'' edit | |
13958 | vCenter cluster | Deploy failure when NFS template repository is added on some of the hosts in a cluster. | Also in 4.7.7 |
13808 | User interface | VM backup Events tab doesn't display event details | Also in 5.0.3 |
13807 | User interface | VM backup tab crops "Backup now" button | Also in 5.0.3 |
12154 | Private cloud | Support SATA disks / Cannot remove default client DVD (disconnected passthrough at SATA 0:0). | |
10347 | NSX | Used NAT IPs should not be selectable as default NAT IP when creating a new VDC |
5.1.2
New feature guides
The following feature guides describe new features in Abiquo 5.1.2:
Features and improvements
Key | Category | Summary | Notes |
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14327 | Backup | In Veeam+VMware snapshot plugins and VMware snapshot plugins, allow duplicate VM names. |
If necessary, delete the existing backup manager and create a new one. | |||
14122 | vCenter | Support for vCenter 7. | |
14039 | Monitoring | Metrics support for VMs with duplicate names | |
13961 | Backup | Veeam - Allow the same backup manager in different datacenters and allow duplicate VM names in different datacenters with backup. | |
13814 | Private cloud | Allow administrator to capture VMs with the same names in different datacenters. |
Resolved issues
Key | Category | Summary | Notes |
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14325 | KVM | VNC access through the UI is disabled | |
14314 | Private cloud | Cannot attach SATA volume to deployed VM | |
14283 | vCenter | Error when retrieving VMs - and duplicated VM name in another hypervisor (duplicate VM retrieved but not captured) | |
14245 | vCenter cluster | Cannot deploy thin disk if the 'first' host which mounts the datastore is in maintenance mode | Ticket: 6826 |
14229 | NSX | NSX NAT - Cannot delete NAT rules that do not exist in the NSX | |
14226 | Private cloud | Error deleting public IP | |
14218 | vCenter | User interface: cannot relocate a VM | Ticket: 6819 |
14197 | Customer integration | Account creation error when trying to add a subscription to the customer | Ticket: 6775 |
14195 | Backup | User interface: User with the appropriate privileges can't assign backup policies | Ticket: 6816 |
14109 | Public cloud | Error while synchronizing public hardware profiles after the provider introduced new hardware profiles. | |
13806 | OpenID | Cookie is not sent on login with OpenID. Add new property to define the SameSite flag | Ticket: 6706 |
13770 | Private cloud | Enable administrator to capture VMs with volumes. Add new property to import and capture VMs with volumes. Note that the capture process will not register the volumes in the platform. |
5.1.3
For details of changes to properties in this version, see Changes to Abiquo Configuration Properties.
Improvements
Key | Category | Summary | Notes |
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15001 | Azure | Rename Feign timeout configuration properties for Azure plugin. Properties added in 5.2 had the format: Rename to specify that those properties belong to the Feign HTTP client for the Azure plugin | 5.0.10, 5.2.1 |
14986 | Public cloud | Remove credentials if CreateAccountResponseListener#done fails. | 5.0.10, 5.2.1 |
14744 | Customer integration | Modify proxy fields to support new Azure CSP fields | 5.0.10, 5.2.1 |
14736 | Azure | User interface - Add "organizationRegistrationNumber" property to account creation | 5.0.7, 5.2.1 |
14728 | Azure | CSP customer onboarding needs phone number and organization INN. | 5.0.7, 5.2 |
14677 | vCenter | User interface - Improve datastore management | 4.7.10, 5.2 |
14673 | vCenter | Review Datastore Management | 4.7.10, 5.2 |
14490 | vCenter | Improve datastore management | Ticket: 6907 |
Resolved issues
Key | Category | Summary | Notes |
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15026 | vCenter | State polling of a VM moved to a host/cluster not managed by Abiquo but in the same vCenter causes VM to no longer be in cache (so cannot publish destroy when VM is gone) | 4.7.12, 5.21 |
14993 | Database | Data too long for column 'idResource' at row 1 | |
14992 | Azure | Azure - Timeout issues during account creation | 5.0.10 |
14989 | Azure | Remove final space in GraphAPI#addMemberToDirectoryRole | 5.0.10, 5.2.1 |
14985 | Azure | List hardware profile can cause OutOfMemoryError | 5.0.10, 5.2.1 |
14981 | ESXi | State polling of a VM with tasks causes VM to be no longer in cache (so cannot publish destroy when VM is gone) | Ticket: 6966 |
14968 | vCenter | Sometimes free resources on destroy VM fails in the case of 'non-empty disk not in repository' | 4.7.12, 5.2.1 |
14955 | vCenter | Unable to set a correct DNS suffix, which starts with a digit, for a network | Ticket: 6967 |
14624 | Azure | Customer Daily ARM billing integration - Data truncation: Data too long for column 'unit' at row 1 | Ticket: 6921 |
14453 | Amazon | Virtual Machine monitoring level is not correctly cloned | 5.2 |
14425 | vCenter | Can deploy VMs on datastores with maintenance mode enabled in vCenter | Ticket: 6872 |
14420 | Azure | Create account User Account Administrator role not found. | 5.0.6, 5.2 |