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Universal Agent release 7.6.0.0 contains the following high-level features. For a complete list of all the included features and fixes please refer to the Universal Agent 7.6.x Maintenance list.

Note

IBMz (z/OS) Customers should be aware of the following change in behavior.

B-17927, introduces support for the JCL RD keyword specified on the JOB or EXEC statements. Steps marked by RD=NR or RD=NC will now be marked as non-restartable. This is a change in behavior from prior releases. Please read the B-17927 Release Note carefully before upgrading to UA (universal Agent) 7.6.0.0.


Note

Customers using the bundled python are strongly advised to test any installed integrations (Universal Tasks and Extensions) prior to moving UA 7.6.0.0 into production.


Note

From UA 7.6.0.0 Solaris 10 is no longer supported.

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Backlog

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Desciption

B-15867

Digitally sign Universal Agent binaries and packages on Windows

Universal Agent distribution files and binaries are now digitally signed.

B-17883

Add PGP signatures to distribution files for releases

From Universal Agent 7.6.0.0, all UA distribution files will be signed with PGP.

B-17038

Drop Solaris 10 Support

Solaris 10 is no longer supported.

B-18578

Add support for dynamically-generated encryption keys produced by the Controller for the AUTHVER 3 protocol

The AUTHVER 3 protocol offers a more secure method to encrypt communication between UA, OMS and UC by using dynamically generated encryption keys. This protocol is automatically used if available.

B-17935

Update Python distribution to 3.11.6

The bundled python distribution has been upgraded to 3.11.6.

Note

Customers using the bundled python are strongly advised to test any installed integrations (Universal Tasks and Extensions) prior to moving UA 7.6.0.0 into production.


B-17111

IBMi: Validate AS400 Agent with IBMi 7.5

Universal Agent 5.1.1.0 for IBMi (AS/400) has been validated with IBMi 7.5.

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Backlog

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Desciption

E-01944

SAP Task Enhancements

UA (Universal Agent) updates to support UC (Universal Controller) updates to the SAP Integration Task. See  See UC 7.6.0.0 Release Notes for details.

UDM

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B-17011

Add Utility Credential Functions for UDM Tasks

UA (Universal Agent) updates to support UC (Universal Controller) UDM script variables to allow secure access to the UDM File Transfer Task Utility Agent Credential Username and Password. See  See UC 7.6.0.0 Release Notes for details.

UIP

Backlog

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Desciption

B-16983

Support Credential Functions in Template Text and Array Fields

Universal Template Text, Large Text, and Array (Value Column) fields now support Embedded Functions (Credential functions, Script functions, SAP Connection functions, Database Connection functions, Task Instance/Sibling Task Instance Output Path, andVariable Path functions). See UC 7.6.0.0 Release Notes for details.

B-18730

Add support for array fields in event attributes

This feature is to allow for a variety of supported array types for attributes within a Universal Event. See UC 7.6.0.0 Release Notes for details.