Component Maintenance Levels - Agent 6.8.x
Introduction
This page summarizes the changes introduced in each component maintenance release for Universal Agent 6.8.x.
For a list of all component changes included in the maintenance release for each platform, see:
Universal Agent Server
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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D-09727 | Windows | UAGSRV | Prevent a situation that could result in a deadlock when executing several concurrent FTP file monitors on Windows. |
D-09682 | All | UAGSRV | Fix a situation in which the agent may get stuck in a reconnect loop, issuing several UNV6260E messages. NOTE: This was also delivered in the UA 6.7.0.1 maintenance release. |
D-09695 | Windows | UAGSRV | Prevent a situation where cancelling a Windows task instance may cause other active Windows task instances to transition to Failed status. |
D-09721 | All | UAGSRV | Prevent the error “UNV0143E Error in event management system: XECheckSockets, select, 10038, Socket operation on non socket” which may cause OMS Server to shut down with exit code 2. NOTE: This was resolved by changes delivered for D-09682. |
D-09754 | Windows | UAGSRV | Fix a memory leak discovered during execution of a Windows file monitor task. |
B-10723 | Unix | UAGSRV | Increase the size of stdout/stderr the agent may return to Universal Controller to 6 MB. |
B-10724 | All | UAGSRV | Add “inherit” as a supported value for the Server components’ “security” configuration option. This value behaves the same as “none”, which will eventually be deprecated. |
B-11137 | Unix | UAGSRV | Do not issue a UAG8016E message when no agent.log file exists at startup. |
B-11143 | Linux | UAGSRV | Add ability to configure an agent as transient, which will remove its definition from Universal Controller when the agent stops. |
B-11220 | All | OMSSRV | Change the default value of the min_ssl_protocol option to TLS1_2. |
B-11245 | Unix | UAGSRV | Add ability to override UAG Server configuration options when starting the Universal Broker. Overrides for the UAG Server netname, oms_servers, agent_clusters, and enable_ssl options are provided. |
B-11265 | All | UAGSRV | Add the ability to refresh SSL certificate information – including CA certificates, certificate revocation lists, and client certificates – without restarting UAG Server. |
B-11425 | Unix | UAGSRV | Do not write messages to agent.log when running Universal Broker in console mode. |
B-11486 | All | UAGSRV | Allow enable_ssl, ssl_client_auth, and ssl_server_auth configuration options to be refreshed without requiring a UAG Server restart. |
Universal Broker
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-09365 | All | UBROKER | Add a require_ssl option that to control whether the Broker will accept connection requests from clients that have disabled SSL on their control sessions or that only support the legacy UNVv2 protocol. |
B-09464 | All | UBROKER | Add the ability to refresh SSL certificate information – including CA certificates, certificate revocation lists, and client certificates -- without restarting the Universal Broker. |
B-11151 | Unix | UBROKER | Allow component startup to be controlled via UBROKER environment variables and command line options. |
B-11220 | All | OMSSRV | Change the default value of the min_ssl_protocol option to TLS1_2. |
B-11245 | Unix | UAGSRV | Add ability to override UAG Server configuration options when starting the Universal Broker. Overrides for the UAG Server netname, oms_servers, agent_clusters, and enable_ssl options are provided. |
B-11385 | Linux | UBROKER | Allow UAG Server’s new “transient” configuration option to be overridden by the Universal Broker at startup. |
Universal Command
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-10724 | All | UAGSRV | Add “inherit” as a supported value for the Server components’ “security” configuration option. This value behaves the same as “none”, which will eventually be deprecated. |
B-11220 | All | OMSSRV | Change the default value of the min_ssl_protocol option to TLS1_2. |
Universal Configuration Manager (Control Panel Applet)
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-10724 | All | UAGSRV | Add “inherit” as a supported value for the Server components’ “security” configuration option. This value behaves the same as “none”, which will eventually be deprecated. |
Universal Control
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-10724 | All | UAGSRV | Add “inherit” as a supported value for the Server components’ “security” configuration option. This value behaves the same as “none”, which will eventually be deprecated. |
B-11220 | All | OMSSRV | Change the default value of the min_ssl_protocol option to TLS1_2. |
Universal Data Mover
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-10724 | All | UAGSRV | Add “inherit” as a supported value for the Server components’ “security” configuration option. This value behaves the same as “none”, which will eventually be deprecated. |
B-11220 | All | OMSSRV | Change the default value of the min_ssl_protocol option to TLS1_2. |
D-07396 | All | UDM | Improve handling of files that contain UTF-8 characters. |
B-09364 | All | UDM | Add a min_ssl_protocol option to the “open” statement to set the minimum allowed SSL protocol for the session, regardless of UDM’s configured value. |
D-09634 | zOS | UDM | Improve detection of and handling for accounts with BPX.SUPERUSER access. |
Universal Event Monitor
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-10724 | All | UAGSRV | Add “inherit” as a supported value for the Server components’ “security” configuration option. This value behaves the same as “none”, which will eventually be deprecated. |
B-11220 | All | OMSSRV | Change the default value of the min_ssl_protocol option to TLS1_2. |
Universal FTP CLient
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-11220 | All | OMSSRV | Change the default value of the min_ssl_protocol option to TLS1_2. |
Universal Message Service (OMS)
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-11220 | All | OMSSRV | Change the default value of the min_ssl_protocol option to TLS1_2. |
B-10788 | Unix | OMSSRV | Allow OMS peer authentication to bypass client hostname validation. |
B-11264 | Unix | OMSSRV | Add the ability to refresh SSL certificate information – including CA certificates, certificate revocation lists, and client certificates – without restarting OMS Server. |
Installation Changes
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-06187 | Unix | Install | Allow “security” configuration for Server components to be set at install time. |
B-10367 | Windows | Install | Enable command line support for the user mode install. |
B-11187 | Linux | Install | Update system requirements for new Linux Intel RPM package. |
Python Distribution for Universal Agent
Release 6.8.0.0 - April 2, 2020
Change ID | Platform | Component | Description |
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B-11269 | Unix | Python | Update the supplied Python distribution to version from 3.6.5 to 3.7.6. NOTE: The HP-UX agent install does not provide a Python distribution. |
B-11270 | Windows | Python | Update the supplied Python distribution to version from 3.6.5 to 3.7.6. |