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6.1.0
We publish feature descriptions in the Abiquo 6.1 features section. Key Category Description Ticket 16720 Branding Manage branding in UI with theme management for platform and resellers 16604 Billing Multiple price factors in the UI to apply provider markup, with different price factors for Azure CSP billing types and IDs 16209 Metrics Metrics for XaaS services with initial support for Amazon RDS and Azure MySQL services 15505 Billing On-premise billing with pricing/billing for accounting usage 14822 XaaS XaaS desirable improvements 15542 Public cloud Represent vNIC for public cloud regions Key Category Description Ticket 17081 Billing Public cloud billing check tool should display more info about subscriptions 17063 API API should respond with monitoring related links if monitoring is enabled only 17037 OCI Add new regions for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 17003 Technical Reuse ObjectMapper in customer integration 16959 DRaaS DraasCheck needs a virtual datacenter 16951 Capture onboard Enable monitoring and retrieve existing metrics when a virtual machine is synced in Abiquo 16950 Capture onboard Include real creation time when a virtual machine is synced in Abiquo 16900 Billing Add requirements.txt to the abiquo-private-billing RPM 16887 Pricing New privileges to control view of extra charges at VM and template level 16850 UI Sort templates in Create VM view 16848 UI Display icon when a VM has alarms 16823 UI Group and sort service actions 16822 UI Wait to close popup for async actions 16780 Billing Adapt public cloud billing check tool to be able to exclude entries by product id 16776 Technical Found duplicated privileges in tests 16716 Billing Incorrect billing results if there are multiple invoices for the same period 16668 UI Add a '*' for required append/prepend fields such as the port for a target group 16660 OCI Incorrect protocol and options for OCI network load balancer 16637 Control Search for alarms in Enterprise and User. Enterprise: virtualappliances, virtualmachines, scalinggroups, services User: virtualmachines, services 16631 Office365 service CSP Office365 service - Remove mock from MSOfficeService 16624 Azure When creating CSP customer, the default user created does not have access to public cloud location/s 16583 OCI Improvements to load balancer when editing conditional actions 16565 UI Improve last bills widget when there are too many services 16494 Technical Load balancer should not exist without provider ID 16490 Technical Load balancer could be duplicated by sync processes 16386 Technical Microsoft products service - Update actions to make them async 16327 Technical Enforce the use UTC in the platform 15846 Pricing Review refresh of last_update on pricing template (pricing model) when adding new entities 15840 Billing Make private billing an async task 15709 NSX-T NSX-T tool fixes 15699 Technical Endpoint to onboard VDCs from public cloud should check the location is in public cloud 15584 UI Format parent scopes combo like resource groups combo 15430 UI For modifying a dashboard, add a "discard changes" button 15341 Billing Use region value returned by billing process 14660 UI Improve message when there are no NICs for a physical machine 14630 UI Warn user that after deleting a resource group, deleted entities may persist in the platform 14608 UI Improvements to popup to Create virtual machine 13722 UI WebMKS - Display keyboard for remote access 13661 UI “Back to login” is not visible if the windows are not fully open 13447 UI Template in progress spinner is not very clear on coloured template icon 13429 UI Missing back to VDC button. To go back to the VDC, the user can click the MyCloud VDC button or the VDC name 6610 12929 Amazon Remove jClouds regions, use AWS SDK regions, and add new regions 5216 UI External IPs in quarantine display in the virtual datacenter, probably confusing the end user Key Category Description Ticket 17133 Amazon AWS is returning template names with a space at the beginning 17127 UI Widget last bills uses dates from the next month 17099 UI Last bills widget does not show any providers 17086 Amazon When executed twice, the billing process doubles the values 17060 UI Virtual machine events search is by name instead of UUID 7857 17028 Veeam Veeam plugin needs to return the size of a backup 17024 UI Hardware profiles - filtering by account displays an incomplete list 17016 UI Password fonts are difficult to read 17008 Infrastructure Error when deleting a datacenter 16992 Technical Memory leak on vCloud extendSession and disconnect 16983 Billing Fix CostUsageServiceTest when computer time is different than UTC 16977 Billing List bill providers should return allowed datacenter providers 16953 UI JsonEditor renderer for asynctasks needs styling 7711 16931 Billing There are some cost_usage_details where usage_end_time is smaller than usage_start_time 16917 UI Removing an IP and attaching it again to the same VM does not work 16832 Technical API test memory leak caused by ServiceDefLoader 16824 UI Support 'properties' property in JsonEditor form 16810 UI UI is using outdated media type version 5.4 (accept/content-type) 16807 API docs API changelog is not updated in Wiki 16791 UI Select category displays "show all categories" when creating a new template 16781 UI Undefined language prevents the UI from loading 16761 Blueprints Blueprint spec: not possible to create VApp from spec with resource groups and/or firewall 16735 Blueprints Blueprint spec for vNIC with multiple IPs 16702 Backup Unify default backup check time 16650 Technical Unable to generate tag policy compliance report 16599 Technial Sometimes constant 'reload virtualmachine' tasks in vCenter 16595 XaaS Remove XaaS property that is not in use 16590 Pricing Increase/decrease hardware profile is not taking cost codes into account 16581 OCI Error when creating a load balancer with two routing rules 16531 Azure Cannot edit firewall tags if the firewall description is null 16478 Azure Billing only credentials should check first against key node 16477 Private cloud Templates are not correctly removed from filesystem 16378 UI JsonEditor property of “integer” type allows user to type all characters 16205 XaaS Strict validation when providing params to evaluate/execute 16185 XaaS Eval param inconsistency 15880 Billing Data truncation: Data too long for column 'category_description' 7276 15866 NSX-T Deleting VDC after undeploying VM ends in error 7845 15333 Technical Remove shaded dep ec2-shaded-deps from Amazon 15115 Budgets Private hypervisors are not listed in budget creation 14254 Technical Sync IPs in VM is always updating already attached IPs 14091 Azure Refactor AzureARMNetworking to use SDK 13774 API docs Header link on API docs pages should point to API docs home 13654 UI Catalogue - Edit persistent template Disks has invalid Conversions section 13653 UI Licenses tab cannot be sorted by fields 13603 UI User can create useless layer in virtual appliance in public cloud providers 12732 Technical Enforce no unhandled exceptions 12070 Technical Review BigDecimal precision Key Category Description Schedule 17166 Billing In on-premise billing, extra charges of type “one time” are billed again if we reconfigure the VM 6.1.1 17165 Billing Different bill dates for the same Subscription extra charge are not shown on the dashboard 6.2New features
Features
Improvements
Resolved issues
Known issues
6.1.1
We publish feature descriptions in the New in Abiquo 6.1 section. This version includes the following new features and notable improvements: Key Category Description 17300 DRaaS Update Zerto plugin to work with ZVM 9.7 U2. Abiquo 6.1.x supports Zerto 9.7 U2 on Linux only 17225 Billing Refactor one-time extra charges. Let users assign them to the same entity more than once. 17156 Dashboards On the enterprise dashboard, events should list what has changed. 16970 Private cloud Create external network VXLAN in vCenter when creating an external network in Abiquo 16851 Scopes Search and filter scopes. Display scope hierarchy in the user interface Key Category Description Ticket 17344 User interface Display VNIC limits for hardware profiles 17288 User interface Add a dynamic way to customize login errors. 17280 XaaS Office service cannot list users if a user does not have a location. 17279 Doc Update 17277 Users Set user Locale attribute 17228 XaaS Add missing locations for Office service 17204 Billing Add Amazon custom price factor for bill type and product id 17197 Billing When billing does not start, a confusing message is logged 17194 Private cloud Let the user replace a template disk in the UI, as well as in the API 17192 Pricing Add purchase date attribute to display for extra charges of entities 17191 Pricing Allow user to add the same one-time extra charge to an entity multiple times 17189 Pricing One-time extra charge cannot apply to hardware profile, VM template 17188 Billing One-time extra charge should be accounted when applied to an entity. 17187 User interface Add a confirmation response to the popup for one-time extra charges 17171 User interface Update wiki links 17167 User interface Improve UI for extra charges in Pricing view 17162 Pricing For Amazon, add a price factor at product level and a property to exclude refund products 17161 User interface Validate maximum number of VNICs for a VM depending on hardware profile and limits in public cloud providers 17119 Azure Improve the rollback process after a deploy fails 17061 Azure Remove jclouds dependency 17011 XaaS When configuring the Microsoft Products service, let the admin enter products as properties. 16947 Private cloud Store and display creation time for VMs in VMware 16700 Public cloud Return the maximum number of VNICs for a hardware profile 15296 Scopes Add pagination to enterprise and datacenter list in a scope 15295 Scopes Add filtering (has) by enterprise to the Scopes Resource in the API Key Category Description Ticket 17414 Billing Azure billing could not list usage details 17384 Pricing User without 17375 Private cloud Cannot enable hardware profile for an enterprise if another hardware profile exists with the same configuration but different extra charges 17351 Billing Azure CSP billing - Wrong quantity when there are entries with the 17328 DRaaS Zerto returns more than one folder with the same name. Rename root folders to unique names and set the 17326 Azure Error when deleting a private network from Abiquo 17319 User interface Display of VM backup events searches by VM name 7991 17317 Billing Extra charges links are not included in entities if no related privilege is assigned to user 7997 17315 Private cloud VM details window appears when selecting a rack 17310 DRaaS DR protect and DR unprotect don't update properly in the UI 17304 User interface Reseller theme jumps to default theme 17303 Pricing Update import of Azure hardware profile pricing to apply new price factor model 17299 OCI Running billing for April 2022 will generate billing period for March and April 17297 User interface Logo doesn't change while testing theme 17296 User interface Can't create a theme when editing an activated test theme if there are no themes created 17292 GCP Regenerating billing can lead to duplicate entries 17290 Dnsmasq Dnsmasq does not work with self-signed certificates 17287 GCP Generating billing for February fails 17284 XaaS Sub-service action might modify the default service configuration 17264 Technical Integration test fails at first of the month 17253 Users User from a key node gets an error when logging in 17252 User interface Duplicate dashboards when assigning a 'Dashboard order in type group' 17237 User interface Enterprise display fails when user does not have extra charges privilege 17232 Security Cannot reset password for user with 7956 17231 Private cloud Unable to change the email template for guest password notification 7958 17224 Private cloud Check disk upload / replace with large filenames 17203 Billing OCI billing generates periods without currencies 17202 Billing Adapt abiquo-csv-generator to use the new price factor model 17182 User interface Wrong item deleted on Enterprise resource widget 17166 Billing One-time extra charges are billed again if we reconfigure the VM 17131 XaaS Sometimes XaaS catalogue doesn't display any services. 17130 API API Error English errors 17090 XaaS Special characters in XaaS service exception should be displayed properly 16960 DRaaS Editing a protection manager, cannot edit Available datacenters 16890 NSX-T VDC creation ends with an error but it is properly created in Abiquo 16807 Doc API changelog not updated in wiki 16620 Doc Fix typo in abiquo.properties file 14684 DRaaS Pagination not working for the Protection Managers ResourceNew features
Features and major improvements
And require a privilege to remove them
Specifically, they should list changes up or down in allocation, new VMs created, and so onImprovements
See wiki page on Customize server errors when login fails
Let Office service use Undefined locationabiquo.billing.azure.country_code property default value and description
If no products are entered, use the default list of all products.
Also, the listProductsAssignedToUser action has been replaced by listLicensesAssignedToUser,
to cover the case when the customer has the trial subscription and the real subscription for the same product Resolved issues
Manage virtual machine extra charges privilege cannot create a VM if the template has extra chargesaddQuantity charge type. If there are entries with the addQuantity or removeQuantity charge type, we should use the quantity of the entry with the most recent order date. If there are 2 entries with the same order date, we should use the one with the highest quantity, if it is addQuantity and the lowest quantity if it is removeQuantity. If there are charge types of both types for the same charge date, we will log a warning log and use the highest quantity.abiquo.draas.recovery.folder.name property to create a recovery folder with a unique name - (dash) in the username
When XaaS is starting, if the server does not yet have a license for XaaS, it will discard all the services. To display services, you may need to restart the XaaS remote service.