Technology Knowledge Update 2015-Dec-1
BMC Atrium Discovery Technology Knowledge Update 2015-Dec-1 is a deliverable for BMC Atrium Discovery 10.0, 10.1, and 10.2 series.
Release Compatibility
TKU 2015-Dec-1 is released in the following streams:
- Release compatible with BMC Atrium Discovery 10.x series
Download
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.
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Contents
The release comprises components packaged as two entities:
- BMC Atrium Discovery Technology Knowledge Update
- Core - Patterns that model various software products
- Extended Database discovery - Patterns that extend some of the core database patterns to obtain additional detailed information about certain databases
- Middleware discovery - Patterns that obtain detailed information about certain J2EE Application Servers and Web servers
- Network Device Integration Module with associated Network Device definition files, Printer definition files and SNMP Managed Device definition files
- System - Patterns that detect configuration issues and populate Discovery Conditions (Atrium Discovery 10.0.xx, Atrium Discovery 10.1.xx, and Atrium Discovery 10.2.xx) as well as patterns used by the CMDB sync system
- BMC Atrium Discovery Extended Data Pack, which is a separately licensable product.
- Product Lifecycle - Patterns that populate Atrium Discovery with information about End-of-Life, End-of-Support, and End-of-Extended-Support for versions of certain host Operating Systems as well as versions of certain software products
- Hardware Reference Data - Patterns and data import CSV file that populate Atrium Discovery with power and heat consumption figures for various hosts.
- BMC Atrium Discovery for Storage, which is a separately licensable product.
- Storage Systems: Patterns that model many Storage Systems. See the full list of currently supported storage devices here. Visit the Storage System Release Notes page to get details about what's new.
- Improvements on existing Storage patterns. See what we have fixed or improved in existing patterns in the Storage Systems Release Notes page.
Installation and Upgrade
- Atrium Discovery 10.0 series - Installation and upgrade instructions are provided here
- Atrium Discovery 10.1 series - Installation and upgrade instructions are provided here
- Atrium Discovery 10.2 series - Installation and upgrade instructions are provided here
A matrix covering ALL commands executed and ALL files retrieved by the patterns is available to our customers from the BMC Electronic Product Distribution Website. The filename is TKU_Command_File_Matrix-2015-12-1.xls
New Pattern Modules
Products
Vendor | Product | Category | Platforms | Instances | Versioning | Product Page |
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Apache | Apache Qpid | Clustering and Availability Software | Windows, Unix | Y | Y | |
VMware | VMware Horizon | Virtual Machine Software | Windows, Unix | Y | Y | |
Oracle | Oracle WebCenter Sites | Application Server Software Platforms | Windows, Unix | Y | Y | |
IBM | IBM WebSphere Application Server Web Server Plug-ins | Application Server Software Platforms | Windows, Unix | Y | N | |
Citrix | Citrix XenDesktop | Virtual User Interface Software | Windows | Y | Y | |
Citrix | Citrix EdgeSight for XenApp | Performance Management Software | Windows | Y | Y |
Enhanced Pattern Modules
RFEs
RFE ref. | Product Page | Enhancement | SI Key Change |
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DRDC1-4874 | Support YAML based configuration for MongoDB was added | N | |
QM001891049 | Pattern enhancement | N | |
QM001887828 | Added support for Application Server Web Server Plug-ins' PIPE Review: 525847 | N | |
QM001891228 | Version issue fixed | N | |
QM001891052 | Pattern was fixed to handle all formats of the data source attribute | N | |
DRDC1-5127 | Oracle Coherence pattern enhancements | N | |
DRDC1-5228 | Pattern was updated to use "identify_host_with_uuid" function | N | |
QM001889866 | RunCommand issue was fixed | N | |
Internal | Connection linking and candidate SI improvements. | N | |
QM001887985 | LDAP relations were added | N | |
DRDC1-4926 | Fixed unprotected use of export in runCommand | N | |
DRDC1-4569 | Added support for Apache Qupid pattern | Y | |
DRDC1-5078 | Added support for new option - Oracle Advanced Analytics | N |
Defects Resolved
The following defects have been fixed in this BMC Atrium Discovery Technology Knowledge Update.
Defect No | Details | Product Page |
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DRDC1-5034 | Problem: BMC FootPrints Asset Core does not report the modern name of the product | |
ESC: 082587, DRDC1-4728 | Problem: Hosting node selection issue. |
Configuration upgrade
In this release no patterns have the configuration block updated.