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Universal Agent Server Release 6.9.0.0 - Octobver 19, 2020
Universal Agent Server Release 6.9.0.0 - Octobver 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-06132

z/OS

UAGSRV
UAGU83

Implement the Change file monitor for z/OS to recognize when an existing dataset is updated or renamed

B-10873


All

UAGSRV

Send license information obtained from Universal Controller to Universal Broker

B-10874

z/OS

UAGSRV
UBROKER

Update communications between primary and secondary agents to support enforcement of licenses obtained from Universal Controller

B-11181

All

UAGSRV
UCMSRV
UDMSRV

Extend password scrubbing for processes executed via the Common Services Platform (CSK) library

B-11519

All

UAGSRV

Receive license information from Universal Controller

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

B-11540

z/OS

UAGSRV
UAGU83

Add ability for UAG SMF exits to send messages to the JES message log, Universal Agent log databases, and Universal Agent trace datasets

B-11547

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER

Receive updates to Universal Controller-owned license information and distribute those updates to Universal Agent components

B-11561

z/OS

UAGSRV
UBROKER

Implement bi-directional messaging protocol between primary and secondary agents within a z/OS sysplex

B-11915

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER
UCMDSRV
UCTSRV
UDMSRV
UEMSRV

Make DNS alias comparisons case insensitive when evaluating and applying UACL configuration entries

B-12423

z/OS

UAGSRV

Implement new rules for licensing primary and secondary agents within a z/OS sysplex

D-09617

z/OS

UAGSRV

Prevent a UAG Server failure if an entry point address of 0 (zero) is returned by CSVDYNEX following interrogation of an exit’s capabilities

D-09626UnixUAGSRV

Do not fail task execution if the account running the Universal Broker daemon cannot confirm the runtime directory’s existence. Delay the check for existence until the spawned task switches user contexts.

D-09857

z/OS

UAGSRV

Fix a situation in which a z/OS task that executes on a secondary agent will remain in Submitted status after failing with an IEFC452I JCL error

D-09862

z/OS

UAGCMDZ

Fix a fatal error when a dataset was specified for the -c option

D-09912

z/OS

UAGSRV
UAGRERUN

Fix handling of the JOB card statement to prevent a possible JCL error

D-09918

z/OS

UAGRERUN

Fixes a situation in which a GDG generation reference was not properly adjusted upon task restart/rerun


Universal Agent for SOA (UACSRV)

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Universal Agent for SOA Release 6.9.0.

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B-11518

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Linux
Windows

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UACSRV

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2021

The Universal Agent for SOA

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B-11522

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Linux
Windows

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UACSRV

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Enforce Universal Agent for SOA activity using licensed protocols instead of licensed end point counts

Universal Broker

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Component

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Description

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B-10106 

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Linux x86_64 

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OMSSRV 
UBROKER 
UCMSRV 
UCTSRV 
UDM 
UDMSRV 

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Increase the RSA key length in internal self-signed X.509 certificates used to secure communication between the Universal Broker and Universal Agent server components. 

This will address failures reported in some RedHat 8 environments running with default security settings. 

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6.9.0.3 maintenance release provides an update only to the Universal Agent for SOA packages. No other Universal Agent components or packages were updated. 

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-14737

Linux (Intel only) Windows

UACSRV
UAC
UAI

Update the Apache log4j distributions (used for the bundled Tomcat server) to version 2.17.0.

This update was done to resolve the log4j 2.x vulnerabilities reported by: 

Update the Apache log4j distribution used by the UAI component from 1.2.15 to 1.2.17. No vulnerabilities were reported for the 1.x versions of log4j, but the maintenance release provided a good opportunity to delivery this update. 

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A bundled Apache Axis2 distribution still includes log4j 1.2.15. An update to this Axis2 distribution was not done for this release, due to the urgency of addressing the CVEs above. An Axis2 update may be provided in a future release. 

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Universal Agent for SOA Release 6.9.0.0 -

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Octobver 19, 2020
Universal

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Agent for SOA Release 6.9.0.0 -

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Octobver 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-

10813

11518

z/OS

Linux

UBROKER

Windows

UCMSRV
UDMSRVSuppress ICH408I message when z/OS agent executes as a non-privileged user

UACSRV

Update the Universal Agent for SOA to accept licenses obtained from Universal Controller

B-

10874

11522

z/OS

Linux

UAGSRV

Windows

UBROKER

Update communications between primary and secondary agents to support enforcement of licenses obtained from Universal Controller

B-11515

All

UBROKER

Receive license information provided by UAGSRV when a license is obtained from Universal Controller

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

B-11543

All

UBROKER

Ensure that OMS Server (when applicable) and UAG Server start ahead of all other auto-started components to ensure timely receipt of license information from Universal Controller

B-11544

All

UBROKER
UCMD
UCMSRV
UDM
UDMSRV
UPPS
USAP

Enforce licensed behavior using license information obtained from Universal Controller

B-11546

All

UBROKER
UCTL
UCTSRV

Prevent the refresh and application of license information stored in local configuration files after a remote license is obtained from Universal Controller

B-11547

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER

Receive updates to Universal Controller-owned license information and distribute those updates to Universal Agent components

B-11561

z/OS

UAGSRV
UBROKER

Implement bi-directional messaging protocol between primary and secondary agents within a z/OS sysplex

B-11915

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER
UCMDSRV
UCTSRV
UDMSRV
UEMSRV

Make DNS alias comparisons case insensitive when evaluating and applying UACL configuration entries

B-11917

All

UBROKER

Implement a daily check for an expired license

B-12278

All

UBROKER

Map license information stored in local configuration files to new license parameters recognized by 6.9.0.0 Agents

Universal Command

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Component

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Description

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B-10106 

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Linux x86_64 

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OMSSRV 
UBROKER 
UCMSRV 
UCTSRV 
UDM 
UDMSRV 

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Increase the RSA key length in internal self-signed X.509 certificates used to secure communication between the Universal Broker and Universal Agent server components. 

This will address failures reported in some RedHat 8 environments running with default security settings. 

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B-10813

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z/OS

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UBROKER
UCMSRV
UDMSRV

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Suppress ICH408I message when z/OS agent executes as a non-privileged user

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B-11181

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All

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UAGSRV
UCMSRV
UDMSRV

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Extend password scrubbing for processes executed via the Common Services Platform (CSK) library

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B-11528

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z/OS

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All

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Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

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B-11544

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All

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UBROKER
UCMD
UCMSRV
UDM
UDMSRV
UPPS
USAP

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Enforce licensed behavior using license information obtained from Universal Controller

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B-11915

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All

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UAGSRV
UBROKER
UCMDSRV
UCTSRV
UDMSRV
UEMSRV

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Make DNS alias comparisons case insensitive when evaluating and applying UACL configuration entries

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D-09950

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z/OS

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UCMSRV

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Update handling of EMCS allocation to prevent STC failures

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UACSRV

Enforce Universal Agent for SOA activity using licensed protocols instead of licensed end point counts


Universal Broker

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Universal Broker Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Universal Broker Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10106 

Linux x86_64 

OMSSRV 
UBROKER 
UCMSRV 
UCTSRV 
UDM 
UDMSRV 

Increase the RSA key length in internal self-signed X.509 certificates used to secure communication between the Universal Broker and Universal Agent server components. 

This will address failures reported in some RedHat 8 environments running with default security settings. 

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Universal Broker Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Universal Broker Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10813

z/OS

UBROKER
UCMSRV
UDMSRV

Suppress ICH408I message when z/OS agent executes as a non-privileged user

B-10874

z/OS

UAGSRV
UBROKER

Update communications between primary and secondary agents to support enforcement of licenses obtained from Universal Controller

B-11515

All

UBROKER

Receive license information provided by UAGSRV when a license is obtained from Universal Controller

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

B-11543

All

UBROKER

Ensure that OMS Server (when applicable) and UAG Server start ahead of all other auto-started components to ensure timely receipt of license information from Universal Controller

B-11544

All

UBROKER
UCMD
UCMSRV
UDM
UDMSRV
UPPS
USAP

Enforce licensed behavior using license information obtained from Universal Controller

B-11546

All

UBROKER
UCTL
UCTSRV

Prevent the refresh and application of license information stored in local configuration files after a remote license is obtained from Universal Controller

B-11547

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER

Receive updates to Universal Controller-owned license information and distribute those updates to Universal Agent components

B-11561

z/OS

UAGSRV
UBROKER

Implement bi-directional messaging protocol between primary and secondary agents within a z/OS sysplex

B-11915

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER
UCMDSRV
UCTSRV
UDMSRV
UEMSRV

Make DNS alias comparisons case insensitive when evaluating and applying UACL configuration entries

B-11917

All

UBROKER

Implement a daily check for an expired license

B-12278

All

UBROKER

Map license information stored in local configuration files to new license parameters recognized by 6.9.0.0 Agents


Universal Command

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Universal Command Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Universal Command Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10106 

Linux x86_64 

OMSSRV 
UBROKER 
UCMSRV 
UCTSRV 
UDM 
UDMSRV 

Increase the RSA key length in internal self-signed X.509 certificates used to secure communication between the Universal Broker and Universal Agent server components. 

This will address failures reported in some RedHat 8 environments running with default security settings. 

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Universal Command Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Universal Command Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10813

z/OS

UBROKER
UCMSRV
UDMSRV

Suppress ICH408I message when z/OS agent executes as a non-privileged user

B-11181

All

UAGSRV
UCMSRV
UDMSRV

Extend password scrubbing for processes executed via the Common Services Platform (CSK) library

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

B-11544

All

UBROKER
UCMD
UCMSRV
UDM
UDMSRV
UPPS
USAP

Enforce licensed behavior using license information obtained from Universal Controller

B-11915

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER
UCMDSRV
UCTSRV
UDMSRV
UEMSRV

Make DNS alias comparisons case insensitive when evaluating and applying UACL configuration entries

D-09950

z/OS

UCMSRV

Update handling of EMCS allocation to prevent STC failures


Universal Connector for SAP

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Universal Connector for SAP Release 6.9.0.2 - April xx, 2021
Universal Connector for SAP Release 6.9.0.2 - April xx, 2021
Release 6.9.0.2 - April 9, 2021

Change ID 

Platforms 

Component 

Description 

D-10104 

Unix 

Windows 

USAP 

Fixes an error introduced by licensing changes delivered with 6.9.0.0. The error prohibits execution of Business Warehouse functionality for locally-configured and Controller-obtained licenses.

This fix is to only require a valid USAP license to enable Business Warehouse functionality. 

NOTE: Previously delivered for Linux Intel RPM and Debian packages as 6.9.0.1. 

D-10105 

Unix 

Windows 

USAP 

Prevent SAP InfoPackage job execution from being mistaken as an attempt to run a regular SAP job that uses a model job without the jobid. 

This fixes an issue introduced in a 6.4.2.x release that eliminated the need for a jobid when running a model job. 


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Universal Connector for SAP Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Universal Connector for SAP Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

D-10104 

Linux x86_64 

USAP 

Fixes an error introduced by licensing changes delivered with 6.9.0.0.

The error prohibits execution of Business Warehouse functionality for locally-configured and Controller-obtained licenses.

This fix is to only require a valid USAP license to enable Business Warehouse functionality. 

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Universal Connector for SAP Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Universal Connector for SAP Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

B-11544

All

UBROKER
UCMD
UCMSRV
UDM
UDMSRV
UPPS
USAP

Enforce licensed behavior using license information obtained from Universal Controller

B-11552

All

USAP

Update license parameters, using a licensed number of concurrent PeopleSoft connections to manage USAP execution


Universal Connector for PeopleSoft Process Scheduler

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Universal Connector for PeopleSoft Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Universal Connector for PeopleSoft Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-11544

All

UBROKER
UCMD
UCMSRV
UDM
UDMSRV
UPPS
USAP

Enforce licensed behavior using license information obtained from Universal Controller

B-11551

Linux
Windows

UPPS

Update license parameters, using a licensed number of concurrent PeopleSoft connections to manage UPPS execution


Universal Control

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Universal Control Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Universal Control Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10106 

Linux x86_64 

OMSSRV 
UBROKER 
UCMSRV 
UCTSRV 
UDM 
UDMSRV 

Increase the RSA key length in internal self-signed X.509 certificates used to secure communication between the Universal Broker and Universal Agent server components. 

This will address failures reported in some RedHat 8 environments running with default security settings. 

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Universal Control Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Universal Control Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

B-11546

All

UBROKER
UCTL
UCTSRV

Prevent the refresh and application of license information stored in local configuration files after a remote license is obtained from Universal Controller

B-11915

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER
UCMDSRV
UCTSRV
UDMSRV
UEMSRV

Make DNS alias comparisons case insensitive when evaluating and applying UACL configuration entries

Universal Data Mover

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Universal Data Mover Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Universal Data Mover Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10106 

Linux x86_64 

OMSSRV 
UBROKER 
UCMSRV 
UCTSRV 
UDM 
UDMSRV 

Increase the RSA key length in internal self-signed X.509 certificates used to secure communication between the Universal Broker and Universal Agent server components. 

This will address failures reported in some RedHat 8 environments running with default security settings. 

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Universal Data Mover Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Universal Data Mover Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10813

z/OS

UBROKER
UCMSRV
UDMSRV

Suppress ICH408I message when z/OS agent executes as a non-privileged user

B-11181

All

UAGSRV
UCMSRV
UDMSRV

Extend password scrubbing for processes executed via the Common Services Platform (CSK) library

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

B-11544

All

UBROKER
UCMD
UCMSRV
UDM
UDMSRV
UPPS
USAP

Enforce licensed behavior using license information obtained from Universal Controller

B-11915

All

UAGSRV
UBROKER
UCMDSRV
UCTSRV
UDMSRV
UEMSRV

Make DNS alias comparisons case insensitive when evaluating and applying UACL configuration entries

D-09013

Unix

UDM
UDMSRV

Fixes a situation in which files that did not match a specified file mask were selected for transfer

D-09985

All

UDM
UDMSRV

Prevent UTF8toUTF16 conversion errors when executing a forfiles statement

Universal Event Monitor

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Universal Event Monitor Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Universal Event Monitor Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

Universal FTP CLient

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Universal FTP Client Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Universal FTP Client Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-11528

z/OS

All

Certify the Universal Agent on z/OS 2.4

D-09661

Unix

UFTP

Do not interrupt creation of a directory listing on the UFTP client system when an error reading a directory entry occurs

Universal Message Service (OMS)

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Universal Message Service (OMS) Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Universal Message Service (OMS) Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10106 

Linux x86_64 

OMSSRV 
UBROKER 
UCMSRV 
UCTSRV 
UDM 
UDMSRV 

Increase the RSA key length in internal self-signed X.509 certificates used to secure communication between the Universal Broker and Universal Agent server components. 

This will address failures reported in some RedHat 8 environments running with default security settings. 

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Message Service (OMS) Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Message Service (OMS) Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-11408

Unix
Windows

OMSSRV

Provide the external and NAT IP address for Universal Agent systems

Installation Changes

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Installation Changes Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Installation Changes Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

D-06137

Windows

Installation

Honor OPSCLI and PYTHON properties when doing a silent Agent upgrade or modify on Windows

Python Distribution for Universal Agent

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Python Distribution for Universal Agent Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Python Distribution for Universal Agent Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021
Release 6.9.0.1 - January 22, 2021

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-12928 

Linux x86_64 

PYTHON 

Added the Kubernetes 12.0.1 module to the external modules provided in the Universal Agent’s Python 3.7 distribution. 

Note
titleNote

 The Change ID for this item will also appear in the next major Universal Agent release.

This maintenance release includes a subset of work already completed for the next major Universal Agent release. That work will also be delivered under this Change ID.  

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Python Distribution for Universal Agent Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Python Distribution for Universal Agent Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020
Release 6.9.0.0 - October 19, 2020

Change ID

Platforms

Component

Description

B-10715

Unix
Windows

Python

Provide the following new and updated external modules to the Python Distribution for Universal Agent:

  • azure-storage-blob==12.1.0

  • azure-storage-logging==0.5.1

  • botocore==1.14.8

  • boto3==1.11.8

  • docker==4.1.0

  • google-cloud-storage==1.25.0

  • paramiko==2.7.1

  • requests==2.22.0

Note
titleNote

The HP-UX agent install does not provide a Python distribution.

D-09452

Windows

Python

Accept command line arguments when .uapy script is executed

D-09961

Windows

Python

Fix “fatal error in launcher” error when pip is executed from the Universal Agent Python distribution.