24.2 enhancements and patches

Review the TrueSight Smart Reporting for Server Automation 24.2 enhancements and patches for features that will benefit your organization and to understand changes that might impact your users.

Version	Fixed issues	Updates and enhancements
24.2.00	Known-and-corrected-issues	24.2.00 enhancements

24.2

Backup and restore custom and self-signed certificates automatically after an upgrade

You do not need to manually back up and restore the custom or self-signed certificates after an upgrade. To save time and effort, the process of exporting and re-importing the CA signed (custom) certificates or self-signed certificates for TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse server is automated.

For more information, see Preparing to upgrade TrueSight Server Automation - Data Warehouse and Post-upgrade-tasks.

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Get an out-of-the-box report of patches excluded from the Windows server

The Excluded Patches From Server out-of-the-box report has been added under Patching reports. It lists the patches excluded from the Windows server for reporting users at the server level.

For more information, see Patching-reports.

What else changed in this release

The following table lists the changes in the product behavior:

Update	Product behavior in versions earlier than 24.2	Product behavior in version 24.2
Improved log monitoring through the bds-ui.log and appserver.log files	The bds-ui.log and appserver.log files displayed different error messages for the same authentication failure.	The bds-ui.log and appserver.log files display similar error messages for the same authentication failure, which can be found under the [ AUTH_FAILURE ] Authentication failed keyword. This helps in identifying any incorrect or invalid user activity.