Dynatrace Managed release notes version 1.194
New features and enhancements
Product news
- Eliminate inefficiencies and innovate faster by optimizing hybrid mainframe environments on IBM Z
Dynatrace end-to-end visibility, as well as proven code-level analysis from cloud to the mainframe, gives enterprises a huge competitive advantage–they can significantly eliminate inefficiencies and innovate at a faster rate.
- Davis AI now detects infrastructure availability issues as root cause
Having been named as a Leader in the 2020 Gartner APM Magic Quadrant for the 10th consecutive time proves that Dynatrace is the best-of-breed application performance monitoring tool available. Our Davis® AI causation engine can easily detect root causes that are related to service slowdowns or increases in failures. But what happens if a service work […]
- Scale up your Dynatrace Managed software-intelligence deployment with self-healing insights
Dynatrace now provides carefully curated self-monitoring dashboards for each Dynatrace Managed account (Preview program closed).
- Scale enterprise BizDevOps collaboration by easily automating hundreds of user accounts in Dynatrace SaaS
With role-based governance for large global teams, automatic enterprise-wide deployment and full-stack coverage across infrastructure, cloud platforms, and applications, Dynatrace is made for the most demanding enterprise environments. At our largest customers we see hundreds of users working together in Dynatrace from around the globe. In order to scale, such enterprises need the ability to […]
- More visibility into user experience with new web performance metrics and enhanced Visually Complete
To deliver outstanding customer experience for your applications and websites, you need reliable benchmarks that measure what good customer experience looks like. Dynatrace Visually complete is a point-in-time web performance metric that measures when the visual area of a page has finished loading. In terms of user experience measurements, optimizing Visually complete timing is more […]
Product news
- Managing a few Azure nodes is easy, managing observability for thousands is unique to Dynatrace
Today’s complex cloud environments often have millions of dependencies. On top of that, enterprise software is developed, managed, and operated by thousands of people. Therefore, it’s critical that your developers and operations teams have a way to cut through this complexity and only focus on the insights that are most relevant to their role. We […]
Other improvements
General
- Allow user to terminate all their existing sessions at sign-in
- License-related notifications for quotas that are nearly exhausted are now displayed only to cluster administrators.
Cluster Management Console
- Support for HTTPS proxy servers has been added
- Max. user actions/min limit is now set to 3500 by default and is fully configurable per environment
- New Deployment status page provides an overview of all deployed ActiveGates
- Featured product news menu entry has been added to the User menu
- New
EnvironmentTokenManagementtoken is now available on the API tokens page - Environment ActiveGates tile has been added to Home page
Cluster REST API
- Improved Cluster REST API V1
GET /groupsperformance - Updated backup configuration REST API to enable/disable backup
Installation and upgrade
- Rule
ACCEPT ESTABLISHEDis now preserved even when firewall service is stopped to allow communication to the node - Support for HTTPS proxy servers has been added
- When OneAgent download for self-monitoring fails, a cluster event is generated
- File ownership check is optimized and not run redundantly. It can also be disabled on demand via installation configuration in
/etc/dynatrace.conf file
Delivered product ideas
- Allow user to create
EnvironmentTokenManagementtoken in API Tokens UI (CMC). RFE: Cluster wide API access, or generate environment tokens - License-related notifications when quotas near exhaustion are now displayed only to cluster administrators. RFE: Disable the: "show license status to everybody"
Resolved issues
General Availability (Build 1.194.65)
The 1.194 GA release contains 2 resolved issues.
| Component | Resolved issues |
|---|---|
| ActiveGate | 1 |
| Cluster Management Console | 1 |
ActiveGate
- Resolved issue where Cluster ActiveGate could not successfully execute scripts that use credentials from the credential vault. (APM-239470)
Cluster Management Console
- "File not found" error no longer thrown when testing the backup location on a multi-mode setup. (APM-240967)
Update 70 (Build 1.194.70)
This cumulative update contains 1 resolved issue and all previously released updates for the 1.194 release.
Cluster
- Fixed the problem manager outage caused by problems with high number of findings. (APM-240812)
Update 72 (Build 1.194.72)
This cumulative update contains 51 resolved issues and all previously released updates for the 1.194 release.
| Component | Resolved issues |
|---|---|
| ActiveGate | 3 |
| Cluster | 33 |
| Cluster Management Console | 3 |
| Code level analytics | 1 |
| Installer and Upgrade | 2 |
| Mission Control | 1 |
| Session Replay | 1 |
| User Interface | 5 |
| agent & sg | 1 |
| synthetic | 1 |
ActiveGate
- Cluster ActiveGate certificates configured using ActiveGate configuration files will now display correctly in the Cluster Management Console UI. (APM-234107)
- Resolved issue in which ActiveGate crashed when monitoring Kubernetes events with more than ten Kubernetes clusters on the same ActiveGate. (APM-238621)
- Resolved issue where Cluster ActiveGate could not successfully execute scripts that use credentials from the credential vault. (APM-239470)
Cluster
- Empty "Monitoring off/on" column now hidden on custom extensions settings page. (APM-236485)
- Fixed unwanted renaming of web applications when creating new application detection rules. (APM-235097)
- Minor improvements for the JavaScript agent script tag requested via rest API. (APM-233146)
- Resolved issue in which, for metric event problems, the metric chart on top was not displayed for some metrics opened in the details screen. (APM-233155)
- Fixed EC2 metrics with time-series alerting. (APM-241478)
- Dashboard API now returns an indicative error message when a tile bound is missing. (APM-236693)
- API: input validation and clear messaging implemented for property brandIconUrl. (APM-229010)
- Fixed issue leading to missing events for some VM-specific entities. (APM-236262)
- Solved a problem where waterfall screen did not use the selected end-timeframe when using the new timeframe selector. (APM-236307)
- Negated metric conditions (e.g., "not contains") no longer match falsely. (APM-240650)
- Error no longer thrown during validation when putting an empty object. (APM-234065)
- Invalid metric condition input is no longer possible in the UI. (APM-237535)
- Valid regex input in method condition again enables "Add" button to save input. (APM-238358)
- Fixed the problem manager outage caused by problems with high number of findings. (APM-240812)
- On VMware screens, tag filter can now include space. (APM-233514)
- Charts created from MDA, custom service metrics, etc., no longer have any dimensions split by default. (APM-234724)
- API: input validation and clear messaging implemented for properties such as impactApdex. (APM-229116)
- Cloud Applications without any instances are now shown in the Cloud Application table. (APM-235146)
- Improved error message for some unsupported syntax in USQL. (APM-232985)
- Improved handling of past timeframes in Cloud Foundry screen. (APM-235588)
- Fixed minor configuring issues with manually injected applications in the REST API. (APM-230525)
- Resolved issue with custom chart result table for some combinations of metrics with dimensions named like monitored entity types. (APM-233747)
- "Further restrictions" section in request attribute configuration screen is no longer broken. (APM-236848)
- Error page no longer briefly displayed when navigating from user sessions screens. (APM-235031)
- Metrics in browser monitor events table are now harmonized with the corresponding metrics in expanded view. (APM-233075)
- Fixed problem with host group settings which are not refreshed when editing another host group. (APM-235791)
- Date and time format in Session Details updated to display in "MMM dd, yyyy - HH:mm" format (for example, "Apr 20, 2020 - 09:10") for live and finished sessions. (APM-232724)
- Timing-based filters no longer lead to misconfigured calculated service metrics; conditions are now displayed correctly. (APM-237616)
- Service metrics preview works for regex conditions. (APM-238057)
- Mismatch in reporting vs enforcing of DEM units (external synthetic part). (APM-233979)
- Resolved issue in which server error was thrown when trying to save password for new plugin host configuration. (APM-233621)
- Resolved issue in which overall synthetic availability percentage was not shown for applications connected only to HTTP monitors. (APM-234305)
- Increased the cloud application namespace limit from 200 to 5000. (APM-237639)
Cluster Management Console
- "File not found" error no longer thrown when testing the backup location on a multi-mode setup. (APM-240967)
- Custom charting third-party monitor links now navigate to correct monitor page. (APM-235649)
- X509SubjectName in SAML AuthN request is now presented in a user-friendly format. (APM-228660)
Code level analytics
- Resolved issue where user could save empty tag condition if dropdown menu for optional tags was empty. (APM-236376)
Installer and Upgrade
- Resolved a problem with the Managed Cluster upgrade on an NFS share when upgrade of Elasticsearch and Cassandra is skipped. (APM-237921)
- Small HTML and JSON pages are now served for error codes in NGINX responses from the Managed cluster. (APM-232515)
Mission Control
- License-related notification emails now contain precise information on the free and extra custom metrics limits. (APM-235121)
Session Replay
- Session Replay playback performance has been greatly improved. (APM-240119)
User Interface
- User Details page no longer crashes when deleting an unfilled filter. (APM-234052)
- Loading spinner is now correctly displayed on Session List while aggregations data is loading. (APM-230904)
- Inaccessible Woopra analytics domain no longer delays application load until downloading Woopra script times out. (APM-231642)
- Session List behavior improved for mobile view. (APM-228426)
- Sessions that did not convert or bounce no longer drop below zero. (APM-233226)
agent & sg
- Oracle database insights: Improved query of most time-consuming statements in case of Oracle Data Guard. (APM-237339)
synthetic
- Synthetic "Test quality" metric now shows correct percentage (0%-100%). (APM-232148)
Update 74 (Build 1.194.74)
This cumulative update contains 2 resolved issues and all previously released updates for the 1.194 release.
Cluster
- Fixed EC2 metrics with time-series alerting. (APM-241478)
- Fixed issue leading to missing events for some VM-specific entities. (APM-236262)
Update 80 (Build 1.194.80)
This cumulative update contains 1 resolved issue and all previously released updates for the 1.194 release.
Cluster Management Console
- Fixed possible infinite loop when authenticating with OpenID Connect. (APM-241753)
Update 83 (Build 1.194.83)
This cumulative update contains 1 resolved issue and all previously released updates for the 1.194 release.
Cluster
- "Exists" condition works correctly now for global request naming and calculated metrics. (APM-243385)
Update 100 (Build 1.194.100)
This cumulative update contains 3 resolved issues and all previously released updates for the 1.194 release.
| Component | Resolved issues |
|---|---|
| Cluster Management Console | 2 |
| Installer and Upgrade | 1 |
Cluster Management Console
- The re-setting of data files permission is no longer performed during upgrade, which shortens the upgrade time, especially during complex stages. (APM-243175)
- Resolved issue in which OpenID Connect authenticated user experienced errors due to unnecessary ID token validation. (APM-243485)
Installer and Upgrade
- Fixed the exclusion of short time series tables from backup. (APM-245167)