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LLRN 6.8.0

These are low-level release notes for IP Fabric release 6.8.0. Please note, that this page contains very low-level information about the actual release, which can lead to false conclusions if you don’t have access to the tickets. On the other hand, it can provide valuable information, if you are looking for a particular detail. This release of IP Fabric contains a total of 147 issues.

Epics

Epics are high-level features, that may consist of many tasks.

  • NIM-8070 – Medium – Add support for interface bandwidth

Stories

Stories are high-level features, that may consist of many tasks. These would typically cover extensive functionality in IP Fabric

  • NIM-13666 – Medium – Rework snapshot settings to not use history for reading
  • NIM-13687 – Medium – Add device attributes endpoints to update from global
  • NIM-14030 – Medium – Libyear Aims to cut from 460 to 300

Bugs

Anything that we considered an incorrect behavior. Something that was not working as expected or turned out that did not meet customers’ demand.

  • NIM-3169 – High – E2E for multicast - no info on source or receiver in diagram - frontend
  • NIM-8405 – High – UX - Stop discovery button during snapshot load
  • NIM-8468 – Low – FortiGate as unmanaged neighbor if VDOMs are enabled (and discovered) - xdpIntStdName for fortigate
  • NIM-9824 – Medium – IPsec selectors wrongly parsed on FortiGate
  • NIM-10123 – Medium – tasks/routeMaps cannot have multiple objects with same name
  • NIM-12077 – High – Fix warning:
    cannot appear as a descendant of
  • NIM-12311 – Lowest – Storybook stopped to provide UI for editing props from types, only template args are taken
  • NIM-12938 – Medium – Missing placeholder when no snapshot is loaded
  • NIM-13191 – High – E2E Default Route Lookup Fail - L2 interface down
  • NIM-13239 – Medium – 6.6.0 OpenAPI says version 6.3.0
  • NIM-13250 – High – Cisco - E2EPL - missing host after last hop
  • NIM-13380 – Medium – Show Uptime in Device Detail properly
  • NIM-13513 – High – Path lookup does not continue via s2s tunnel
  • NIM-13621 – Highest – Graph Widgets - broken graph ratios
  • NIM-13625 – High – Aruba SW - E2EPL - path lookup displays nonsense
  • NIM-13642 – Highest – Can’t submit Visualization Setup update until a device has been moved, when opening a view
  • NIM-13677 – Medium – extreme boss - fix LLDP sysCaps parsing
  • NIM-13691 – High – nimpee-api and ipf-system-administration-backend shows express-rate-limit warning during startup
  • NIM-13697 – High – Webhooks have broken table on small screen
  • NIM-13743 – High – Graph toolbar is pushed out of viewport with long tip of the day
  • NIM-13759 – High – Credential Validation - missing fields for credentails in vSettings
  • NIM-13766 – High – ACL applied on VLAN not being evaluated in E2E
  • NIM-13790 – High – E2E Callback exception error - PBR “deny” action
  • NIM-13795 – High – Vendors API - Filtering !=... or !=~... in columns leads to Unknown text operator neq
  • NIM-13815 – High – IP Fabric doesn’t show snapshot errors
  • NIM-13820 – High – Failing data migration in snapshot load
  • NIM-13835 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: f5 6.6.1-1 tasks/_init/osVersion
  • NIM-13875 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: brocade 6.6.1-1 tasks/neighbors
  • NIM-13889 – Medium – Cisco Access Points having 0.0.0.0 as Login IP in inventory
  • NIM-13939 – Medium – Replace matus.gura-ipf in CODEOWNERS file across sources
  • NIM-13944 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: fortinet 6.6.1-1 tasks/l3Interfaces
  • NIM-13948 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: fortinet 6.6.1-1 commands/fortinet/_fortigate/showFirewallVip
  • NIM-13949 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: fortinet 6.6.1-1 tasks/l3Interfaces (IP range)
  • NIM-13976 – Medium – Vendor API different button size
  • NIM-13982 – Medium – AWS - missing data / assume roles
  • NIM-13995 – Medium – Network Analysis Report - report generation runs for long time and eventually fails with Error: SyntaxError: Unexpected end of JSON input
  • NIM-13998 – High – SilverPeak - Add STALE ARP records to the host inventory
  • NIM-14003 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: citrix 6.6.1-1 commands/citrix/_adc/shell/dmesg
  • NIM-14007 – High – Pipeline should look for projects even in subfolders of packages folder
  • NIM-14012 – High – UI - the box for the remaining days in the license is broken
  • NIM-14013 – High – Web UI sends String instead of Boolean for boolean table filters
  • NIM-14023 – High – Fix documentation link next to Backup volume not found. message
  • NIM-14027 – Medium – HP Aruba - Missing L3 interfaces
  • NIM-14052 – Medium – AWS apiVersion attribute is missing in backend schemas
  • NIM-14082 – Medium – Discovery issue on Alcatel devices due to incorrect parsing of version/description within “show system” command
  • NIM-14086 – Medium – SSH Client - cannot connect Fortigate device
  • NIM-14087 – Medium – Palo Alto ION 3000 and 9000 - broken IP address parsing for interfaces
  • NIM-14094 – Highest – nimpee-api service does not honor ENV variables
  • NIM-14104 – Medium – Fortigate - Interfaces duplicated on each virtual context
  • NIM-14119 – Medium – Cisco FMC Vendor API - Token is not decrypted prior to sending it to the API Server
  • NIM-14121 – High – Juniper Mist - no devices discovery fix
  • NIM-14122 – Medium – Slow response when opening Site Low Level Design
  • NIM-14124 – Highest – Unable to upgrade over internet from 6.6.3 and higher version
  • NIM-14127 – Medium – Jupee-errors: brocade-fastiron commands/brocade/_fastiron/ipInterfaceDetail
  • NIM-14132 – Medium – TypeError - Do not know how to serialize a BigInt
  • NIM-14136 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: arista 6.6.1-1 commands/arista/_eos/ntp
  • NIM-14141 – Medium – Part Numbers - information missing for Alcatel
  • NIM-14143 – Medium – Palo Alto - interface descriptions are missing
  • NIM-14161 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: arista 6.5.0-10 commands/arista/_eos/switchport
  • NIM-14164 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: paloalto 6.6.1-1 commands/paloalto/_panos/requestLicenseInfo
  • NIM-14165 – Medium – Aruba 635 APs not being discovered due to being incorrectly detected as family “aruba” and not “aruba-iap”
  • NIM-14166 – Medium – Callhome-bugfix: azure 6.6.1-1 commands/azure/virtualNetworkGateways
  • NIM-14176 – High – Invalid input error when starting discovery for one more IP in an existing snapshot
  • NIM-14208 – Medium – Cisco APIC - API data not being mapped correctly
  • NIM-14209 – Medium – The /technology/management/flow/netflow-interfaces table fail when filtering in Directions column
  • NIM-14222 – Medium – Update snapshot settings usages are inconsistent
  • NIM-14225 – Highest – Missing intent check half of form
  • NIM-14227 – Medium – Arista - missing drops/discards from tables
  • NIM-14231 – Medium – Checkpoint Vendor API - Zone FW rules missing from some firewalls.
  • NIM-14232 – Medium – Cisco AP - Login IP as 0.0.0.0/0
  • NIM-14236 – Medium – Fortigate - Syslogd not being parsed if remote server is FQDN
  • NIM-14237 – Medium – Fix duplicites in l2 interfaces
  • NIM-14253 – Highest – Invalid Input Error when changing Vendor API credentials for some vendors.
  • NIM-14254 – Medium – Endpoints not marked deprecated in OAS
  • NIM-14257 – Medium – Jupee-errors: hp-arubacx tasks/pbr
  • NIM-14267 – Medium – Collect PDP from all Check Point firewalls
  • NIM-14288 – Medium – IPF 6.8.0+37 Table view URL - Advanced filtering - Uptime filter by color produces error
  • NIM-14294 – Medium – Missing /var/log/nimpee/discovery/syslogWorker directory on IPF 6.7 / 6.8
  • NIM-14329 – Highest – Tables on 6.8.0+4 (build 40) - columns are placed next to each other differently compared to 6.7.7+0
  • NIM-14335 – Highest – Cannot create and edit jumphosts
  • NIM-14343 – Medium – Cisco APIC - fabricNode role “unsupported”
  • NIM-14360 – Highest – Unable to define new vendor API for existing snapshot
  • NIM-14477 – Medium – Fix SSH client prompt updating accidentally clearing the prompt
  • NIM-14491 – Highest – The System update page in System Administration console is incomplete
  • DOS-1544 – Medium – Failing jumphost connection
  • DOS-1584 – Medium – Jumphost settings - IPF should not use SSH key if Use credentials is selected as Login type

Tasks

Task may be associated into Epics or Stories to form complex features.

  • NIM-6752 – Low – Remove Font Awesome v4 and v5 shim
  • NIM-7866 – Medium – HP ArubaCx - add PBR/ACL support
  • NIM-9242 – Medium – Remove number of licenses devices check when loading snaphost (was: More devices discovered than license allows - can’t load snapshot back)
  • NIM-9265 – Medium – Update Tailwind to v3
  • NIM-9388 – Medium – Update device attributes in snapshot settings from global
  • NIM-9450 – Medium – Replace moment lib with date-fns one
  • NIM-10202 – High – Sort User Management Tables
  • NIM-11195 – Medium – OAS align all columns properly defined in yaml
  • NIM-12097 – High – Sort & make searchable Policies in Roles
  • NIM-12398 – Medium – FortiSwitch - MCLAG
  • NIM-12399 – Medium – FortiSwitch - Hardware Sensors
  • NIM-12434 – Medium – Matrix - Fortigate supports VXLAN
  • NIM-12842 – Medium – FortiSwitch - transceivers
  • NIM-12855 – Medium – Citrix ADC PBR task
  • NIM-12856 – Medium – Citrix ADC NAT task
  • NIM-12858 – Medium – Citrix ADC virtualServer task
  • NIM-12924 – Medium – Check customers outputs after phase 1 release
  • NIM-13097 – High – Failed Vendor APIs are not reported
  • NIM-13338 – Medium – Separate frontend components - step 1 - pageLayout
  • NIM-13372 – Medium – Refactor legacy JS wrapper of Vendors API frontend
  • NIM-13439 – Medium – Cloud - Virtual Machine - display UID of instance
  • NIM-13469 – Highest – [Backend] Add support for new operators for CIDR columns
  • NIM-13470 – Medium – [Frontend] Add support for new operators for CIDR columns
  • NIM-13555 – High – (New table) Sort Management -> Configuration by Last Change At column in descending order
  • NIM-13605 – Medium – Transform data from Design Tokens into Tailwind config
  • NIM-13773 – Medium – Create a new icon for devType server
  • NIM-13777 – Medium – Remove feature flag ENABLE_DISCOVERY_DEVICES_FORTISWITCH
  • NIM-13796 – Medium – Change the DevType for Cisco ENCS to server
  • NIM-13800 – Medium – Fortinet - move commands in a Fortigate subfolder used also by Fortiswitch to a parent directory
  • NIM-13841 – Medium – Add new setting UI toggle enabling API+CLI combined discovery
  • NIM-13849 – Medium – Orchestrate API+CLI combined discovery
  • NIM-13902 – High – Exclude OUI’s from xDP discovery
  • NIM-13924 – Medium – FE Tables must use filter operators from OAS request schema
  • NIM-13927 – Medium – Cisco - Add support for interface bandwidth
  • NIM-13981 – High – update CSP headers to allow vimeo player
  • NIM-13988 – Medium – Upgrade monorepo packages to be significantly below 300 libyears drift
  • NIM-14026 – Medium – Citrix ADC fix routing table output for version 14.1
  • NIM-14037 – Medium – Brocade - add support for l3 interfaces
  • NIM-14101 – Medium – Upgrade Storybook to version 8
  • NIM-14105 – Medium – Use new JSX Transform in Frontend and SA Frontend projects
  • NIM-14135 – Medium – Document how to configure LDAP and verify that UI works after package upgrades
  • NIM-14154 – Medium – Update and extend stylelint for SCSS and Tailwind CSS
  • NIM-14160 – Medium – Redoc does not work on dev machine due to Content Security Policy
  • NIM-14167 – Medium – Update description for Loading Graph cache Assurance Engine task
  • NIM-14177 – Medium – Add siteName to Discovery History table
  • NIM-14192 – Medium – Add vrfStd property to LDP neighbors
  • NIM-14197 – Low – Add typed request response
  • NIM-14283 – Medium – Add migration to ensure only single “primary” IP type is present in ipList
  • NIM-14310 – Medium – [cleanup-references] Move API server definition to backend
  • NIM-14351 – Medium – Migrate RBAC to 6.8

Sub-Tasks

Sub-tasks are very well contained work packages, organized under Tasks.

  • NIM-13932 – Medium – The pwdList and enablePwdList are always inserted as a new entries to vCollect.history
  • NIM-14032 – Medium – Frontend libraries
  • NIM-14038 – Medium – AWS assume roles fix / backend
  • NIM-14174 – Medium – Extend discovery tasks settings with serial number
  • NIM-14216 – Medium – Cisco APIC - adjust API calls in case filter contains unknown items
  • NIM-14228 – Medium – Rework check sites recalculation for local attributes
  • NIM-14331 – Medium – Cisco APIC - adjust discovery-shared code according to changes in API client
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