5.0.08: Service Pack 8 for version 5.0


Service Pack 8 is now available for BMC Release Process Management (BRPM) version 5.0. This service pack includes enhancements. 

Enhancements

This service pack includes the following enhancements:

User interface updates

Service Pack 8 now displays the total count of users who are currently online.

user count.png

For more information, see Navigating-the-interface.

Provision to remove component properties from an application

You can now delete specific component properties within an application.

remove from app.png

For more information, see Managing properties.

Updates to the keystore password

You can now encrypt the keystore password present in the standalone-full*.xml file using Credential Store utility.

For more information, see Encrypting keystore password in the standalone.xml file.

Third party software updates

Service Pack 8 of BRPM is bundled with the following third-party software version: 

  • AdoptOpenJRE8u322
  • WildFly Application Server 26.1.2

For more information, see System-requirements.

Downloading the service pack

This patch includes the full installer of BRPM. For download instructions, see Downloading-the-installation-files

Changes to support WildFly Application Server

Support for WildFly Application Server was introduced in BRPM version 5.0.03.004. If you are upgrading from version 5.0.03.003 or earlier, note these changes:

Feature or change

Version 5.0.03.003 or earlier

Version 5.0.03.004 and later

Reference

Change in the BRPM Home Directory

<RLMInstallDir>\releases\<versionNo>\RPM

<RLMInstallDir>\releases\<versionNo>\RPM\portal.war\WEB-INF


Automation job concurrency and other product settings moved

Present in the torquebox.yml file

Present in the wildfly.xml file

Change in the standalone file names

standalone.xml

standalone-ha.xml (for clusters)

standalone-full.xml

standalone-full-ha.xml (for clusters)


Change in the location of deployment information

RLMInstallDir/server/jobss/standalone/deployments/RPM-knob.yml contains the deployment information.

This information is now contained in the CURRENT_RPM_PATH environment variable in the <RLMHome>/bin/start.sh file.

STOMP Host URL

Needed by Requester UI

No longer required


Running the rake tasks

Run from the following directory: <RLMInstallDir>\releases\<versionNo>\RPM

Run from the following directory: <RLMInstallationDirectory>\releases\<versionNo>\RPM\portal.war\WEB-INF


Configuration settings for JBoss and HornetQ

RLMInstallDir/server/jobss/standalone/configuration/standalone.xml RLMInstallDir/server/jobss/standalone/configuration/standalone-ha.xml (for clusters)

No longer required.

Settings are added to the standalone-full.xml and standalone-full-ha.xml files.

Changes in <RLM_HOME>/bin/start.sh, <RLM_HOME>/bin/stop.sh

A stand-alone instance does not need binding to the node name and IP address.

Contains information about the binding of a stand-alone instance to the node name and IP address

Contains BRPM deployment information

Warning: Do not copy these files from the existing installation. If you have customized these files in the existing installation, make those changes in the upgraded environment again.


 

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