APTARE IT Analytics Release Notes

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Product(s): APTARE IT Analytics (10.5)
  1. Introduction
    1.  
      About APTARE IT Analytics 10.5.00
  2. Patch release for version 10.5.00
    1. Patch releases: APTARE IT Analytics
      1.  
        10.5.00 P14 patch release notes
      2.  
        10.5.00 P13 patch release notes
      3.  
        10.5.00 P12 patch release notes
      4.  
        10.5.00 P11 patch release notes
      5.  
        10.5.00 P10 patch release notes
      6.  
        10.5.00 P9 patch release notes
      7.  
        10.5.00 P8 patch release notes
      8.  
        10.5.00 P7 patch release notes
      9.  
        10.5.00 P6 patch release notes
      10.  
        10.5.00 P5 patch release notes
      11.  
        10.5.00 P4 patch release notes
      12.  
        10.5.00 P3 patch release notes
      13.  
        10.5.00 P2 patch release notes
      14.  
        10.5.00 P1 patch release notes
  3. What's new: Version 10.5.00 highlights
    1.  
      Multi-Language support
    2.  
      New system and version support
    3.  
      Data Collector SDK enhancements
    4.  
      Veritas NetBackup Data Collection support for SSH and WMI protocols
    5.  
      Security and public sector compliance
    6.  
      Enhanced report scoping
    7.  
      Updated third-party and open source product versions
  4. Supported systems
    1.  
      Portal supported operating systems
    2.  
      Data Collector supported operating systems
    3. Supported browsers and display resolution
      1.  
        Linux portal server: Exported and emailed reports
  5. Installations and upgrades
    1.  
      Portal installation memory requirements
    2. Portal installation prerequisites
      1. Microsoft Windows prerequisites
        1.  
          Oracle 19c patch application for Windows
      2.  
        Linux prerequisites: Portal installation default directory
    3. Before you upgrade
      1.  
        Portal/Data receiver Java memory settings
      2.  
        Upgrading the Oracle database application binaries (Windows)
      3.  
        Upgrading Oracle database application binaries (Linux)
    4.  
      Performance profiles and transmitted data
    5.  
      Dropping SCDBUSR in a shared service environment
  6. Enhancements and resolved issues
    1.  
      Overview
    2.  
      Data Collection enhancements and resolved issues
    3.  
      Portal enhancements and resolved issues
  7. Known issues, optimizations, and End-of-Life (EOL)
    1. Known issues
      1.  
        Known issues: Localization limitations and notes
    2.  
      Optimization: Customize the Linux file handle setting for large collections
    3.  
      End-of-Life (EOL)

Before you upgrade

  • The Portal must be running a minimum of version 10.3.00 to upgrade to 10.5.00.

  • Oracle 19c is required, and the database upgrade utility will step you through the process as part of your APTARE IT Analytics upgrade to 10.5.00.

    Note:

    To upgrade Oracle to 19c if the Portal is not at v10.5.00 or higher.

    See Upgrading the Oracle database application binaries (Windows). for Windows and See Upgrading Oracle database application binaries (Linux). for Linux.

  • Following are the instruction to deploy Upgrade Utility Installer:

    Note:

    The following actions can be performed by an Administrative user who is the member of ORA_DBA group.

    • Mouse double click or access the upgrade Utility Installer executable named sc_upgrader_xxxxx.exe on Windows.

      Or Execute the Upgrade utility Installer executable named sc_upgrader_xxxxx.bin on Linux.

    • Follow the installer prompts to extract the upgrade files and utilities.

    • If you have chosen to Run Later in the earlier steps, complete the upgrade process by running the upgrade utility located at:

      For Windows: C:\opt\aptare\upgrade\upgrade.bat

      Note:

      In a Shared Service environment, a message to drop user SCDBUSR may be displayed at the end. In such a case, See Dropping SCDBUSR in a shared service environment.

      For Linux: /opt/aptare/upgrade/upgrade.sh

  • Verify that below RPMs are installed on the system before upgrade on Redhat and Centos based systems:

    perl-TermReadKey

    perl-Data-Dumper

    binutils

    glibc

    libaio

    elfutils-libelf

    perl-Getopt-Long

    binutils

    compat-libcap1

    compat-libstdc++-33

    gcc

    gcc-c++

    glibc-devel

    ksh

    libaio-devel

    libgcc

    libstdc++

    libstdc++-devel

    libXi

    libXtst

    sysstat

    psmisc

    bc

    make

    fontconfig

    On SuSe systems ensure that below RPMS are installed:

    perl-Term-ReadKey

    fontconfig

    binutils

    libaio1

    glibc

    gcc48

    glibc-32bit

    glibc-devel

    glibc-devel-32bit

    mksh

    libaio-devel

    libcap1

    libstdc++48-devel

    libstdc++48-devel-32bit

    libstdc++6

    libstdc++6-32bit

    libstdc++-devel

    libstdc++-devel-32bit

    libgcc_s1

    libgcc_s1-32bit

    make

    sysstat

  • On the Linux environment, download the following Oracle patches from www.veritas.com. Save the patches in to a directory on the system where Oracle Database will be installed.

    You will need this directory path in Oracle database install and upgrade process. Oracle database installer will install these patches as part of installation or upgradation process.

    • p31281355_190000_Linux-x86-64.zip

    • p30565805_198000DBRU_Linux-x86-64.zip

  • If upgrading to 10.5.00 in a Shared Services environment, review the section Upgrading a Shared Service Environment in your OS-specific Portal Upgrade and Installation documentation for pre-install steps. (SC-18767)