BMC Discovery Technology Knowledge Update 2019-Nov-1 is a deliverable for BMC Discovery 11.1, 11.2 and 11.3 series.
Product content updates require appliance restart
This TKU release contains product content additions. When product content is added, the appliance is restarted as part of the update. You are given the opportunity to prevent the restart, though if you do so, none of the knowledge content will be installed.
CMDB Sync mapping updates
The following CMDB Sync mapping updates were introduced for the November TKU release:
For more information about the CDM mapping please visit the product documentation: Default CDM Mapping.
VMware vSphere Tags
For the November TKU release we've added support for VMware vSphere Tags and introduced a new vSphere Web API credential type for Discovery. (DRDC1-11568, DRDC1-14142)
TKU 2019-Nov-1 is released in the following streams:
Customers can access this TKU release from the BMC Electronic Product Distribution Website. If you are a customer or partner and do not already have a login please contact your BMC account manager.
Check out this demo if you are unsure how to download from BMC EPD site.
The release comprises components packaged as such entities:
BMC Discovery Extended Data Pack TKU 2019-Nov-1, which is a separately licensable product.
Vendor | Product | Category | Platforms | Instances | Versioning | Product Page |
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IBM | IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Address Verification Interface | Data Integration and Access Software | Unix Windows | Y | Y | IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Address Verification Interface |
Oracle | Oracle Hyperion EPMA Application Server | Financial Performance and Strategy Management | Windows | Y | Y | Oracle Hyperion Foundation Services |
Oracle | Oracle Hyperion EPMA Data Synchronizer Application Server | Financial Performance and Strategy Management | Windows | Y | Y | Oracle Hyperion Foundation Services |
VMware | VMware vSphere Tags | Virtual Machine Software | Unix | N | N | VMware vSphere Tags |
BMC Discovery 11.1.x introduces a new extended cluster discovery.
Cluster Modeling approaches and Key changes:
More about new clustering technologies and clustering models you may find here.
For details of why the SI Key Change field is important please see this documentation.
RFE ref. | Product Page | Enhancement | SI Key Change |
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DRDC1-13986 | etcd | Updated port extraction for etcd. | N |
DRDC1-13065 | Brocade Network Advisor | Updated to support new product name "Connectrix Manager Converged Network Edition". | N |
DRDC1-13981 | Commvault CommCell | Commvault product naming updated. | N |
DRDC1-12955 | IBM WebSphere MQ - Extended Discovery | Added support for max_message_length and max_message_depth attributes. | N |
DRDC1-14123 | Veritas NetBackup | Product versioning updated. | N |
DRDC1-13929 | IBM Spectrum Scale | Added edition and license_type attributes. | N |
DRDC1-13954 | IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Core | Updated file versioning. | N |
DRDC1-12799 | Updated to support EPMA Application Server and EPMA Data Synchronizer Application Server components. | N | |
DRDC1-14153 | Apache HTTPD-based Webservers | Updated path versioning. | N |
DRDC1-12919 | Access Points | Added __all_ip_addrs and __all_dns_names for AP Network Devices. | N |
DRDC1-13015 | Oracle API Gateway | Updated versioning approach for Oracle API Gateway Node Manager. | N |
DRDC1-13961 | Apache Cassandra | Updated path versioning. | N |
DRDC1-13990 | Microsoft Internet Information Services - Extended Discovery | Updated processConnectionString(). | N |
DRDC1-14031 | Oracle RDBMS | Updated versioning for Oracle Database Server SI. | N |
DRDC1-13955 | Microsoft Internet Information Services - Extended Discovery | Removed password attribute from command output. | N |
DRDC1-14041 | Red Hat JBoss Application Server | Updated file and active versioning. | N |
DRDC1-14038 | Oracle RDBMS | Oracle Database edition code for SE updated. | N |
DRDC1-13991 | Software AG Event Replicator Target Adapter | Updated trigger. Reduced number of log messages. | N |
DRDC1-13559 | TIBCO Data Virtualization | Nameing for Cisco Information Server updated. | N |
DRDC1-13923 | AWS RDS Oracle Server - Database Detail Pattern Oracle RDBMS - Database Detail Pattern | Added configuration option to scan with all discovered service names. | N |
DRDC1-14045 | Apache Tomcat | New approach to get catalina_home and catalina_base on Windows host added. | N |
DRDC1-14059 | MongoDB Apache ActiveMQ | Updated to use privileged run commands. | N |
DRDC1-13941 | IBM Informix Dynamic Server | Updated the trigger. | N |
DRDC1-13979 | TIBCO Hawk Agent | Updated the trigger. Removed WMI versioning. | N |
DRDC1-13560 | SAP Crystal Enterprise | Added version mappings for SAP CE products. | N |
DRDC1-13998 | Microsoft Internet Information Services | Changed the trigger for MS IIS Service. | N |
DRUD1-27186 | IBM DB2 RDBMS Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise VMware vCenter Server IBM DB2 RDBMS - Database Detail Pattern Microsoft SQL Server - Database Detail Pattern Sybase ASE Dataserver - Database Detail Pattern | Added cdm_component_alias_suffix attribute. | N |
DRDC1-13177 | IBM InfoSphere QualityStage | IBM InfoSphere QualityStage SI has obtained install_root attribute. |
The following defects have been fixed in this BMC Discovery Technology Knowledge Update.
Defect ref. | Details | Product Page | SI Key Change |
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DRDC1-13919 | Problem: Fix ECA in KubernetesFunctions. | N | |
DRDC1-14027 | Problem: Updated registry versioning. | N | |
DRDC1-13644, DRDC1-13656 | Problem: Red Hat Openshift node missing and relationship between software instance Red Hat Openshift Master and Etcd not created. | N | |
DRDC1-14012 | Problem: Server and port extraction needs an update to prevent possible ECA error. | N | |
DRDC1-14122 | Problem: Need improved mappings for Tableau software. | N | |
DRDC1-13593 | Problem: SQL Express incorrect version. Solution: Code fix. | Microsoft SQL Server | N |
DRDC1-13910 | Problem: Java pattern should try harder to get version. Solution: Code fix. | Java Virtual Machine | N |
DRDC1-13786 | Problem: ECA error in Fujitsu ServerView. Solution: Code fix. | Fujitsu ServerView Operations Manager | N |
DRDC1-13696 | Problem: Available Storage ClusterService should not have ClusterResources. Solution: Code fix. | Microsoft Cluster Server | N |
DRDC1-13552 | Problem: Version mapping list for SAP Business Objects is incomplete. Solution: Updated SAP Business Objects version mapping. | SAP BusinessObjects Desktop Intelligence SAP BusinessObjects Data Integrator SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise SAP BusinessObjects InfoView SAP BusinessObjects OLAP Intelligence SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence | N |
DRDC1-13418 | Problem: Product versioning for IBM Cognos TM1 needs to be smarter. Solution: Updated product versioning. | IBM Cognos TM1 | N |
The Command/File Matrix file (covering ALL commands executed and ALL files retrieved by the patterns) for TKU November 2019 can be downloaded from here.
The main command/file matrix documentation is accessible from the Got a Problem to Solve? page or directly from here.