Release Notes for Version 10.2
Product: Open iT Software
Release Date: 2024-September-16
Introduction
The Open iT Software Suite is further improved in this release, including new features, improvements, and bug fixes.
New Features
Support for AFT eLicense
#39510
Open iT supports Applied Flow Technology (AFT) eLicense usage reporting by polling the license servers at regular intervals to get the status of its license use and availability and collecting license usage data by polling through another utility from the license server.
The historical data is built from the samples collected and real-time usage monitoring is supported via the License Monitor.
The following are available for historical reporting:
- (49) Host User License Use
- (93) OLAP Raw Hourly
- (94) OLAP User Concurrency
- (95) Usergroup License Use v3.0
- (102) OLAP Total Use
Support for Bentley Cloud Historical Reporting
#37256
Open iT supports Bentley cloud historical usage reporting by collecting log files and converting them to Open iT format.
The following are available for historical reporting:
- (89) Total License Use Licenseevents
- (90) Individual License Use Licenseevents
- (91) Usergroup License Use Licenseevents
- (108) Host License Use Licenseevents
- (109) Hostgroup License Use Licenseevents
- (137) License Token Individual Usage
- (138) License Token Total Usage
Support for Bluebeam Revu 21
#34167
Open iT supports Bluebeam Revu 21 usage reporting by polling the license servers at regular intervals to get the status of its license use and availability and collecting license usage data by polling through another utility from the license server.
The historical data is built from the samples collected and real-time usage monitoring is supported via the License Monitor.
The following are available for historical reporting:
- (49) Host User License Use
- (93) OLAP Raw Hourly
- (94) OLAP User Concurrency
- (95) Usergroup License Use v3.0
- (102) OLAP Total Use
Support for CSI Cloud
#38082
Open iT supports Computers and Structures, Inc. (CSI) cloud usage reporting by polling the license servers at regular intervals to get the status of its license use and availability and collecting license usage data by polling through another utility from the license server.
The historical data is built from the samples collected and real-time usage monitoring is supported via the License Monitor.
The following are available for historical reporting:
- (49) Host User License Use
- (93) OLAP Raw Hourly
- (94) OLAP User Concurrency
- (95) Usergroup License Use v3.0
- (102) OLAP Total Use
Support for RISA
#38803
Open iT supports RISA usage reporting by polling the license servers at regular intervals to get the status of its license use and availability and collecting license usage data by polling through another utility from the license server.
The historical data is built from the samples collected and real-time usage monitoring is supported via the License Monitor.
The following are available for historical reporting:
- (49) Host User License Use
- (93) OLAP Raw Hourly
- (94) OLAP User Concurrency
- (95) Usergroup License Use v3.0
- (102) OLAP Total Use
Support for Tekla Online
#38632
Open iT supports Tekla Online usage reporting by polling the license servers at regular intervals to get the status of its license use and availability and collecting license usage data by polling through another utility from the license server.
The historical data is built from the samples collected and real-time usage monitoring is supported via the License Monitor.
The following are available for historical reporting:
- (49) Host User License Use
- (93) OLAP Raw Hourly
- (94) OLAP User Concurrency
- (95) Usergroup License Use v3.0
- (102) OLAP Total Use
Support for Zetaware
#3653
Open iT supports Zetaware usage reporting by collecting log files and converting them to Open iT format.
The following are available for historical reporting:
- (104) License Logfile Events v2.0
- (107) Denied License Use Licenseevents
Adds Vendor Field to the Windows Inventory Data Type
#38403
Open iT supports collecting software vendor information for Windows Inventory (data type 33). This data type includes a new field, Vendor, displaying the name of the company or person that owns or develops the application.
Support for SQL Server Analysis Services Tabular Cube Deployment and Reporting
#37165
Open iT integrates the deployment and processing of Analysis Services Tabular Model using the Analysis Server Console Application. This includes two types of deployment: on-premises (local server) and Azure Analysis Server.
Support for Azure SQL Server Database Deployment and Connection
#37165
Open iT supports the database deployment, data synchronization and connection to Azure SQL Server. This enables an Azure cloud-based setup of Analysis Server databases.
Support for Codemeter (Windows) in CLIMS
#39033
CLIMS supports the following functionalities for Codemeter:
- Displays general information about the installed license (i.e., license manager path, license files, log files, configuration file, and features)
- Allows the user to start and stop the license daemon
- Allows the user to monitor the license daemon (e.g., info, status, etc.)
- Shows the user all server commands executed in the client through the Console tab
- Allows the user to see a rundown of the debug log through the Debug tab
- Shows the user the number of combined usages of each feature as well as checkout details
Improvements
Core Server
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 38673 | Improves support for AVEVA Cloud |
| 35836 | Adds functionality to regenerate subsets of data |
| 34797 | Adds support for Adobe OAuth server-to-server credentials |
Release Version 10.2 Core Server Improvements
Client
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 38673 | Improves support for AVEVA Cloud |
| 37489 | Adds the openit_trimdata application and updates the AppUsage configuration |
| 37465 | Adds support for looking up environment variables in the configurations |
| 36575 | Adds support for collecting Hexagon usage by keystore |
Release Version 10.2 Client Improvements
Analysis Server
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39615 | Configures IIS to not show web server information |
| 39424 | Implements cleanup in the ServiceNow Adapter for features that have exceeded the defined cutoff time range |
| 39412 | Removes obsolete configuration keys in the Configuration page |
| 38667 | Adds a stored procedure to retrieve the storage size of the SQL and OLAP databases for a specific year |
Release Version 10.2 Analysis Server Improvements
CLIMS
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39615 | Configures IIS to not show web server information |
| 984 | Adds Open iT license checking |
| 906, 891 | Displays the MAC address and actual disk size on the Client page |
Release Version 10.2 CLIMS Improvements
Ingress
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39597 | Makes HTTPS as the default protocol |
Release Version 10.2 Ingress Improvements
Bug Fixes
Core Server
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39786 | Removes the unnecessary setting of the Sort By radio button group to default (Alpha) in Complete Selection when the selections are valid |
| 39769 | Adds proper name for the “AZ” radio button in the Complete Selection to include it in the radio button group |
| 39768 | Fixes broken account lockout functionality on failed logins |
| 39761 | Fixes the overflowing text issue in the Downloads page |
| 39508 | Upgrades Perl version to 5.40.0.1 to fix vulnerabilities |
| 39438, 38994 | Upgrades curl version to 8.9.1 to fix vulnerabilities |
| 39391 | Fixes the issue on the Feature Expiry display not synced with the Registry setting |
| 39297 | Fixes incorrect redirect path for no access page |
| 39269 | Gets the Adobe Creative Cloud product pricing values from the updated product JSON data |
| 39157 | Points the Admin Assistant to the correct eventd endpoint |
| 39037 | Fixes the incorrect feature expiry by ensuring that the time zone information is sent to the server when accessing the Feature Expiry page |
| 38897 | Fixes the inability of openit-caddy to automatically start after rebooting the machine |
| 38884 | Fixes discrepancies in elapsed time and duration |
| 38826 | Standardizes Open iT’s application name in the shortcut and shortcut texts |
| 38581 | Prevents Unix Core Server installation if the installation directory's parent dir is ‘/’ |
| 38567 | Prevents users without Complete Reporting, Template Reporting, or Admin roles from modifying any generated report |
| 38400 | Updates the License Status Converter to support feature versions for mapping available licenses |
| 38394 | Recreates package for distribution when there is a configuration update |
| 38250 | Updates FLAB to handle feature names with colons from FLC |
| 38206 | Adds Filtrator configuration that converts millisecond usage to one second to fix missing records in the reports |
| 38151 | Fixes the issue of displaying mapped and raw features in the Utilization chart on the Home page |
| 38139 | Updates the startup scripts to fix the installation issue on Unix Core Servers |
| 38050 | Fixes the implementation of feature mapping and feature expiry in the License Monitor |
| 37964 | Fixes the incomplete display of Feature Names when the Show Feature Version is enabled in the License Monitor |
| 37810, 37791 | Fixes configuration distribution issues |
| 37746 | Fixes resetting filters when applying views in the License Monitor |
| 37609 | Fixes the default display of product-mapping in the License Monitor |
| 37552 | Fixes the inability to create data type 6 instant reports |
| 37448 | Fixes the execution schedule of refreshing the database and generating classvar mapping |
| 37436 | Adds detection of openit process owner to avoid upgrade issues |
| 37330 | Fixes misplaced Honeywell mapping filters to ensure proper feature recognition |
| 37252 | Fixes the inability to produce a complete s3db file when the classvar_mapping file exceeds the file size threshold |
| 37242 | Prevents Open iT installation when SFE is already installed on the machine |
| 37211 | Fixes the server-client communication issue that occurs after upgrading to curl versions with nghttp2 support |
| 36952 | Adds support for UTF-8 BOM encoding in mapping files |
| 36869 | Fixes issues on saving periodic jobs settings in the interface to replicate the original settings properly |
| 35001 | Fixes high disk usage of licpollcomplete data |
| 34822 | Changes the client info data in the APIController to get the installer version instead of the binary version |
| 33799 | Removes the unnecessary warning when creating a shortcut for the Core Server during the installation |
| 32969 | Fixes autodetect’s hanging issue during installation |
| 32819 | Reconfigures the Scheduler to address termination issues |
Release Version 10.2 Core Server Bug Fixes
Client
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39746 | Updates the file system collector in Unix |
| 39562 | Fixes incorrect elapsed time of applications when the method used is “alert” |
| 39382 | Fixes LicPoll’s expiration handling that causes incorrect max available licenses |
| 39214 | Fixes the inability to install Windows Core Client due to unlocalized Users group |
| 39166 | Fixes the recollect_bentleycloud job which was incorrectly considered a crash |
| 39129 | Supports new datetime format in LogParser Bentley Cloud |
| 39122 | Fixes LogParser DSLS to exclude customer ID after the feature name |
| 39085, 36991 | Updates the merging of the same features with varying usage entries in LicPoll |
| 39043 | Updates the ConfBuilder to check for .tmp files if it is unable to load XML files |
| 38851 | Updates the LogFileCollector to skip OrcaFlex log files that only contains a header line |
| 38798 | Fixes misleading log messages when cold.conf is configured for License Monitor Portal Level 2 |
| 38796 | Separates the disabling of temp and status file creation for LogParsers |
| 38756 | Fixes the data processing issue causing invalid output by replacing the colon (:) separator in the jobname strings from PBS logs |
| 38589 | Adds the kill attribute to terminate applications with autosave feature |
| 38482 | Adds support for DSLS detachment event with a large token value |
| 38432 | Fixes the timing issues between the GUI refresh and the application statuses by disabling the resume button while the Disabler suspends an application |
| 38468, 38267 | Fixes the LicenseConfigBuilder to update the Scheduler job when the product name is modified |
| 38416 | Fixes the filtering issue by turning off the webapptracker and raw weblog data collection by default |
| 38405 | Restarts AppUsage when appusage_process_rules.conf has changed |
| 38373 | Updates the API endpoint for fetching Bentley Cloud contract data to fix collection issues |
| 38349 | Fixes handling of invalid scheduler period |
| 38055 | Updates Unix installer messaging during curl compatibility test |
| 37924, 37879 | Fixes exe matching issues in Freeze Monitor |
| 37810, 37791 | Fixes configuration distribution issues |
| 37733 | Fixes incorrect Scheduler job configurations that deactivate Autodetectors after upgrade |
| 37486 | Updates LicPoll log messages to remove false statement and add triad configuration information |
| 37242 | Prevents Open iT installation when SFE is already installed on the machine |
| 37211 | Fixes the server-client communication issue that occurs after upgrading to curl versions with nghttp2 support |
| 36622 | Adds support for several license file records |
| 36467 | Fixes LicPoll to recognize additional lines in LS-DYNA status output |
| 36010 | Fixes unretained custom configuration for Bentley Cloud when upgrading due to missing nodes in licpoll.xml |
| 34990 | Fixes the duplication of event data in RLM log collection |
| 33799 | Removes the unnecessary warning when creating a shortcut for the Core Server during the installation |
| 33785 | Adds support for new filtered format of lmstat |
| 33282 | Fixes feature version comparison when Flex licenses upgrade |
| 32969 | Fixes autodetect’s hanging issue during installation |
| 32117 | Fixes LogParserHoneywellULM’s processing of duration and handling of the same check-in and check-out time |
| 30781 | Improves the processing of LogParser EA |
Release Version 10.2 Client Bug Fixes
Analysis Server
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39541 | Updates the SyncRawOptionsFile delimiter to pipe |
| 39424 | Implements cleanup in the ServiceNow Adapter for features that are no longer within the cutoff time range |
| 39412 | Removes obsolete configuration keys |
| 39201 | Changes empty server/product daemon names to other daemon value other than ‘undef’ |
| 39109 | Fixes the issue of the features not loading in the License Monitor Portal when its token pool does not exist |
| 39036 | Fixes negative value of available licenses in the License Monitor Portal due to queued licenses |
| 38833 | Adds proper labels on columns and removes monthly totals on csv export for SSRS |
| 38799 | Fixes the issue of the wrong license expiration dates showing in the Analysis Server dashboard by fixing the date conversion of the License Expiration Portlet to account for the machine time zone where the Analysis Server is installed |
| 38759, 38758 | Removes the value of the reference column, u_computer, in the ServiceNow tables |
| 38721 | Fixes the issue of the incorrect number of checked-out licenses for RLM shared in the License Monitor Portal |
| 38461 | Fixes missing workstation data resulting to untransformed engineering application usage |
| 38233 | Fixes mismatched offline license information |
| 37242 | Prevents Open iT installation when SFE is already installed on the machine |
| 35533 | Fixes the issue causing missing data in the long checkout portlet |
Release Version 10.2 Analysis Server Bug Fixes
CLIMS
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 31700 | Fixes Qualys scan issue where the cookie does not contain the “HTTPOnly” and “secure” attributes |
| 995 | Fixes incorrect logout link when using Azure for external authentication |
| 965 | Fixes the issue of displaying the previously logged-in user after logging in a different user |
| 953 | Fixes the issue of detecting RLM vendor with space in the file path |
Release Version 10.2 CLIMS Bug Fixes
Known Issues
Core Server
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39984 | Unix Core Server: RawArchiveRegenerator fails to clean license status data in incoming/archiver directory while processing Hasp data |
| 39965 | Adobe CC: Wrong error message when using JWT credentials |
| 39125 | add.pl: Misleading error message during data processing |
| 38761 | Missing record in License Logfile Events v2.0 DT104 report for Zetaware |
| 38719 | Normalized report for Windows and Unix shows minimal discrepancies |
| 38251 | Open iT Query Engine failing |
| 37156 | Compatibility issue of httpd and openit_registrar in openSUSE 11 |
| 37054 | Compatibility issue of handlerd in openSUSE |
| 36788 | Data processing clarifications for Freeze data types |
| 36332 | reparse_autodesk_raw.pl fails due to missing collect_license_autodesk-cloud scheduler file |
| 35117 | Windows Core Server does not handle map.dbl migration |
| 34826 | Low elapsed time value when the optimization is aborted due to method or license removal failures |
| 33839 | Collactautodeskcloud cannot collect Flex usage data for Autodesk products and services charged per result |
| 33695 | License Available for Beta LM Packages is incorrect |
| 32445 | LogParserDSLS: Long runtime and large output data size from record parsing |
| 32275 | Error on include-exclude.conf file access |
| 32014 | Max Available fluctuating using SimpleFlex when no usage |
| 30926 | Unknown symbols noticed in UA Report |
| 30781 | LogparserEA max in use is greater than max available due to inconsistent raw logfile |
| 30614 | Curl is not statically built; requiring libraries: libssl, libcrypto |
| 26696 | UA reports Application Frame Host instead of One Note |
Release Version 10.2 Core Server Known Issues
Client
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39887 | Freezemonitor spawns so many lmutils because of overlapping runtime |
| 39826 | Unable to parse Bentley data due to new date format change |
| 39749 | Bluebeam21stat cannot collect Enterprise Overage usage date |
| 39738 | process_ps error - could not set start / end / resolution |
| 39501 | Stuck collect_bentleycloud job due to recurrent “cannot find job <export_job> in list” error |
| 38794 | Scheduler does not run succeeding jobs after activating its preceding job upon installation |
| 37054 | Compatibility issue of handlerd in openSUSE |
| 36916 | Timeout is not working on 9.17.600 Unix |
| 36843 | PerformanceMonitor scheduler fails to run in macOS |
| 36777 | Unix client installer: Make the running of eventd and eventhandler optional during installation |
| 36518 | 100% CPU usage of openit_logfilecollector |
| 35070 | Deactivation of collect_matlab job is not yet supported |
| 34801 | Miscount of Max Used due to missing data when there is no information in between hours |
| 34753 | Disabler shows removed licenses when the lmremove command is invalid |
| 34275 | Multiple license lines in Disabler request file for LM-X triad setup |
| 34063 | ApplicationMonitor is still running when upgrading |
| 33921 | Incorrect macOS version in PerformanceMonitor logs |
| 33896 | Bluebeamhistory: Incomplete data |
| 33130 | Force Resume button doesn't show warning |
| 33112 | "Resume" button fails to disable when clicked while the custom script is executing |
| 32731 | Confbuilder doesn’t work in MacOS when ran manually with --client parameter Note: Use the following command to run confbuilder on MacOS: ./openit_confbuilder /usr/local/openit/etc/Confbuilder-client.conf |
| 32533 | Disabler creates crash report for one process only |
| 32445 | LogParserDSLS: Long runtime and large output data size from record parsing |
| 32117 | Not matching usage hours in Open iT vs Honeywell reports |
| 32057 | Client logs did not rotate every 10MB |
| 32055 | Monips to psm process concern |
| 31930 | licpoll - Autodesk reservation usages are not collected properly |
| 31326 | AppUsage: Could not access appusage_counters config file ERROR |
| 30781 | LogparserEA max in use is greater than max available due to inconsistent raw logfile |
| 30117 | Missing recorder break after 1am |
| 30105 | API Controller: Reading/Loading end of config file errors and Invalid configuration node definition |
| 27210 | Too many instance error in Windows Client |
Release Version 10.2 Client Known Issues
Analysis Server
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39898 | Issue on reporting data type 127 in tabular cube |
| 37792 | 404 Error in Web Console when clicking Export button in Cost Page |
| 37749 | AS repeatedly registers to Ingress |
| 37539 | Clicking the export button in the Storage Cost page leads to an error page |
| 37008 | Analysis Server with Single-Sign On not working with Ingress |
| 36930 | SAST Scan result show critical issues |
| 36890 | Rendered Core Server Status Monitor height is too long |
| 36675 | Configuring Mapping Sources without running DeployOlap throws an error |
| 36649 | ConfigurePolicies command in RS Console is not iterating through admin groups |
| 36574 | Previously added rules in Vendor License Labeling are not applied after deleting imported sources file |
| 36567 | Items within the filters of the Pivot Table on the Analysis page are highlighted with a background color |
| 36558 | Searched filter cannot be removed in Vendor License Labeling page |
| 36557 | Import Source File in Vendor License Labeling prompts to download a file |
| 36549 | No proxy for ASP.NET default error pages on Ingress setup |
| 36396 | Qualys Web Vulnerabilities |
| 35742 | Unable to export pivot grid report in Analysis Console |
| 34219 | Security: Cookies issued without user consent |
| 33602 | Analysis Console does not reflect configured roles |
| 32255 | TokenFlex (UserDays Cost) does not support feature labeling |
| 31222 | Export button is enabled even when the Application Cost table is empty |
| 31202 | Mapping inputs do not fit in cell size |
| 30295 | Changing service account doesn't retain its web admin rights |
Release Version 10.2 Analysis Server Known Issues
CLIMS
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39973 | Identity Server Qualys scan bug: cookie does not contain the "HTTPOnly" attribute |
| 821 | Rlmreread command could not start license server |
| 741 | Missing draft revisions in license/options files |
| 679 | Pushing changes to triad servers creates three revisions in the History tab |
| 676 | Triad servers with different options files only show the options file from master |
| 675 | License/options file is always showing “modified” for load balanced servers |
| 639 | Incorrect lsmon is used for Detective |
| 551 | Request too long when authenticating with Windows authentications with many Active Directory groups (66+) |
Release Version 10.2 CLIMS Known Issues
Application Launcher
| Ticket | Description |
|---|---|
| 39974 | Unable to access Application Launcher through Ingress |
Release Version 10.2 Application Launcher Known Issues