24.3 enhancements and patches
BMC applies upgrades as described in the BMC Helix Upgrade policy. BMC applies upgrades and patches during Maintenance windows.
24.3
Security Updates
Support for ed25519 algorithm is now available for both Application Server and Agent in this release.
For more information, see Configuring-enhanced-security.
Miscellaneous Updates
Updates to the REST API methods
You can update the externalId device field using the REST API with the POST, PATCH, and PUT methods. This enhancement allows you to update the externalId of existing devices or set the externalId for new devices via the API.
For more information, see v4-0-Devices-API.
Updates to the End of Life data for Cisco devices
The Populate Cisco End of Life Date external script action now can fetch End of life Milestone Date from Cisco.
For more information, see Populating-End-of-Life-data-for-Cisco-devices.
Updates to OS Management for PaloAlto Device
Support for OS Managements for PaloAlto Device via Deploy OS Image Action is available in this release.
For more information. see Deploying-an-OS-image.
Updates to the user interface
TrueSight Network Automationis now available in a dark theme mode. You can effortlessly switch from the light theme to the dark theme with the use of the toggle button.
For more information, see Navigating-the-interface.
Updates to database support
Database support for PostgreSQL 15.x for the TrueSight Network Automation application server is available in this release.
For more information, see Application server system requirements.
Updates to the purging section of the system parameters
The date range for the following parameters for purging in the system parameters has been increased to 731 days:
- Purge Events After
- Purge Completed Jobs After
- Enable Separate Purge of User-Initiated Jobs After
- Purge Dormant Policies After
Upgrading
If you upgrade TrueSight Network Automation to version 24.3, first upgrade to 23.4.00.001, then upgrade to version 24.3. Use the corresponding documentation links to perform these versions pre-upgrade, upgrade, and post-upgrade tasks.
For upgrade instructions, see Upgrading.