19.2 enhancements

This topic contains an overview of the enhancements in this version of TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation.

• • Upgrade
  • Authentication mechanism
  • Usability features
    • Custom properties
    • Out-of-the-box reports
    • Localization support for TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse
  • Third-party software updates
  • Documentation highlights
    • Easy-to-follow upgrade instructions

TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation can now be upgraded from version 19.01 to version 19.2. You can upgrade the product by using the wizard or silently.

For more information, see Upgrading.

The following authentication mechanisms are added in this version of TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation:

• RSA-SecurID-authentication
• LDAP-authentication
• PKI-authentication

Custom properties

TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation now supports custom properties added in TrueSight Server Automation. If you have added custom properties in TrueSight Server Automation for any of the following object types, you can use them in reports:

• role
• user
• job
• template
• server
• component

For more information about how to use custom properties, see Using-custom-properties-in-reports.

Out-of-the-box reports

The following out-of-the-box reports are added in this version of TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation:

• Compliance reports

• Change Tracking reports

• Health Dashboard

• Provisioning reports

• RBAC reports

• Server Activity report

• Utilization Dashboard

• Value Dashboard

Localization support for TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse

TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse supports localized operating system platforms in the following languages:

• Simplified Chinese
• Japanese
• French

When installed on localized operating system platforms, TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse can accept, manipulate, and display data in these languages.

The following third-party software components that are shipped with TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse have been upgraded:

• Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version to JRE 1.8.0.212 from 1.8.0.202.
• Apache Tomcat version to 9.0.21 from 9.0.14.

For more information about other third-party software versions, see Third-party software.

Easy-to-follow upgrade instructions

The TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation upgrade documentation is designed for ease of use. The highlights are:

• A sequenced path to perform the upgrade.
• Easy navigational assistance with the “Where you are” map and link to the next step in the upgrade process.

For more information, see Upgrading.