22.4 enhancements and patches


Review the PATROL for PATROL for Amazon Web Services enhancements and patches for features that will benefit your organization and to understand changes that might impact your users. For the list of issues resolved in this release, see Known-and-corrected-issues.

For a list of recent updates and enhancements across multiple versions, see Release-notes-and-notices.

BMC applies upgrades as described in BMC Helix Upgrade policy . BMC applies upgrades and patches during Maintenance windows .



22.4.43


For the list of issues resolved in this release, see Known-and-corrected-issues.

22.4.42


Security enhancements

BMC PATROL for Amazon Web Services patch contains the following third-party software upgrade for security enhancement:

  • commons-net-3.11.0.jar
  • jackson-dataformat-cbor-2.17.1.jar
  • jackson-annotations-2.17.1.jar
  • jackson-core-2.17.1.jar
  • jackson-databind-2.17.1.jar
  • aws-java-sdk-1.12.737.jar

For more information about the corrected issues in this release, see Known and corrected issues.

 

22.4.41


For more information about the corrected issues in this release, see Known and corrected issues.

 

22.4.40


Ability to filter additional attributes for data collection

Save costs by filtering the attributes that you do not want to monitor. Filter the attributes of the following monitor types:

Monitor types

Amazon Access Control List (AWS_WAF_WEBACL_RULE)

IoT Protocol (AWS_IOT_PROTOCOL)

Amazon Web Application Firewall Web Access Control List Rule Group (AWS_WAF_WEBACL_RULEGROUP)

IoT Rule (AWS_IOT_RULE)

Amazon Web Application Firewall Rulegroup Rule (AWS_WAF_RULEGROUP_RULE)

IoT Rule Action (AWS_IOT_RULE_ACTION)

Elasticsearch Cluster (AWS_ES_CLUSTER)

OpsWorks Instance (AWS_OPSWORKS_INSTANCE)

Elasticsearch Data Node (AWS_ES_DATA_NODE)

OpsWorks Layer (AWS_OPSWORKS_LAYER)

Elasticsearch JVM GC (AWS_ES_JVM_GC)

OpsWorks Stack (AWS_OPSWORKS_STACK)

Elasticsearch Kibana (AWS_ES_KIBANA)

Redshfit Compute (AWS_REDSHIFT_COMPUTE)

Elasticsearch Master Node (AWS_ES_MASTER_NODE)

Redshift Leader (AWS_REDSHIFT_LEADER)

Elasticsearch JVM Threadpool (AWS_ES_THREADPOOL)

Redshift Shared (AWS_REDSHIFT_SHARED)

EMR Cluster (AWS_EMR_CLUSTER)

SageMaker Variant (AWS_SAGEMAKER_VARIANT)

IoT (AWS_IOT)

Storage Gateway (AWS_STORAGE_GATEWAY)

For more information, see Filtering attributes for data collection.

 

22.4.30


Ability to filter additional attributes for data collection

Save costs by filtering the attributes that you do not want to monitor. Filter the attributes of the following monitor types:

Monitor types

DynamoDB Table (AWS_DYNAMODB_TABLE)

Kinesis Data Stream (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_STREAM)

Amazon Document DB Cluster (AWS_DOCDB_CLUSTER)

Kinesis Data Stream Shard (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_STREAM_SHARD)

Amazon Document DB Instance (AWS_DOCDB_INSTANCE)

Kinesis Data Stream Enhanced Fan-out (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_STREAM_ENHANCED_FANOUT)

Amazon Cloud HSM (AWS_CLOUDHSM_CLUSTER)

Kinesis Data Analytics Apache Flink App (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_ANALYTICS_APACHE_FLINK_APP)

Kafka Cluster (AWS_KAFKA_CLUSTER)

Kinesis Data Analytics Apache Flink Input Flow (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_ANALYTICS_APACHE_FLINK_APP_INPUT_FLOW)

Kafka Topic (AWS_KAFKA_TOPIC)

Kinesis Data Analytics SQL Application (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_ANALYTICS_SQL_APP)

Kafka Consumer Group (AWS_KAFKA_CONSUMER_GROUP)

Kinesis Data Analytics SQL App Input Flow (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_ANALYTICS_SQL_APP_INPUT_FLOW)

Kafka Broker (AWS_KAFKA_BROKER)

Kinesis Data Analytics SQL App Output Flow (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_ANALYTICS_SQL_APP_OUTPUT_FLOW)

Kinesis Data Firehose Delivery Stream (AWS_KINESIS_DATA_FIREHOSE_DELIVERY_STREAM)

Application Load Balancer (AWS_APPLICATION_LOAD_BALANCER)

Kinesis Video Stream (AWS_KINESIS_VIDEO_STREAM)

Network Load Balancer (AWS_NETWORK_LOAD_BALANCER)

Kinesis Signaling Channels (AWS_KINESIS_SIGNALING_CHANNEL)

Gateway Load Balancer (AWS_GATEWAY_LOAD_BALANCER)

Kinesis Signaling Channel Operation (AWS_KINESIS_SIGNALING_OPERATION)

 

For more information, see Filtering attributes for data collection.

Ability to monitor ELB version 2 service

Monitor the Elastic Load Balancer version service by using the following application classes:

 

22.4.20


Ability to filter additional attributes for data collection

Save cost by filtering out the attributes that you do not want to monitor. The attributes in the following monitor types are supported for filtering:

Monitor types

EKS Cluster (AWS_EKS_CLUSTER)

VPC VPN Site-to-Site Tunnel (AWS_VPC_VPN_SITE_TO_SITE_TUNNEL)

EKS Service (AWS_EKS_SERVICE)

VPC VPN Site-to-Site VPN Connection (AWS_VPC_VPN_SITE_TO_SITE_CONN)

EC2 EKS Clusters (AWS_EC2_EKS)

Mem Cache (AWS_MEM_CACHE)

EKS Pod (AWS_EKS_POD)

Mem Stats (AWS_MEM_STATS)

EKS Namespace (AWS_EKS_NAMESPACE)

Cache (AWS_CACHE)

Simple Queue Service (AWS_SQS)

AWS Redis Cache (AWS_REDIS_CACHE)

Simple Notification Service (AWS_SNS)

AWS Redis Memory (AWS_REDIS_MEMORY)

VPC Transit Gateway (AWS_TRANSIT_GATEWAY)

AWS Redis Network (AWS_REDIS_NETWORK)

VPC Transit Gateway Attachment (AWS_TRANSIT_GATEWAY_ATTACH)

Elastic File System (AWS_EFS_FILESYSTEMID)

NAT Gateway (AWS_NAT_GATEWAY)

 

For more information, see Filtering attributes for data collection.

 

22.4.10


Ability to filter attributes for collection

Save cost by filtering out the attributes that you do not want to monitor.
For more information, see Filtering attributes for data collection.

For more information about the corrected issues in this release, see Known and corrected issues.

 

22.4.01


Security enhancements

BMC PATROL for Amazon Web Services 22.4.01 patch contains the following third-party software upgrade for security enhancement:

  • jackson-dataformat-cbor-2.14.1.jar
  • jackson-annotations-2.14.1.jar
  • jackson-databind-2.14.1.jar
  • jackson-core-2.14.1.jar

 

22.4


New services monitoring

Added the following new application classes:

Enhanced Relational Database Service monitoring

New platform support

PATROL for Amazon Web Services supports the following platforms:

  • RHEL 9.x
  • OpenJDK 18.x

 

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