The following is a list of issues resolved in this patch.
|
Defect ID |
Resolved Issue |
|
VFOG-11106 |
Optimizer is not showing all VMs Powered Off for > x days. |
|
VFOG-11104 |
The OptimizerAutomation cartridge could not be enabled due to failure invoking lifecycle script. |
|
VFOG-11058 |
Applied the reclaim restriction of CPU, Memory, and Storage tabs of Optimizer to the "VM Configuration" tab. |
|
VFOG-11057 |
"Error.Check logs" displayed for on inactive agent on the Optimizer Storage tab. |
|
VFOG-11056 |
The Optimizer "CPU" and "Memory" tabs remain blocked in collecting historical metrics state on Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition with active and inactive agents. |
|
VFOG-11054 |
Improved description of various error messages. |
|
VFOG-11048 |
The Optimizer storage Resizing fails on Linux® non-root volumes with the following error: "RuntimeException: Unknown volume". |
|
VFOG-11045 |
Optimizer shows the same VM for disk resize before it completes the one already started. |
|
VFOG-11043 |
Change History does not show a completed/failed resizing history and its in progress list all cleared |
|
VFOG-11034 |
The Optimizer CPU recommendation is sometimes lower than Peak Utilization. |
|
VFOG-11033 |
Error running "Rule Remove irrelevant OptChangeObjects". |
|
VFOG-11001 |
An error message is generated when changing the recommended memory value. |
|
VFOG-10998 |
Disk resize fails with error "The handle is invalid." |
|
VFOG-10987 |
Resizing CPU or Memory of external FglAM VM fails with "Unknown Error". |
|
VFOG-10986 |
Optimizer storage resizing fails on Foglight Management Server VM with the following error: "Connect timeout after restart and can't load library file". |
|
VFOG-10984 |
Added the capability to detect and correct duplicate vmld. |
|
VFOG-10972 |
Added the capability to show storage recommendations for VMs within the vApp. |
|
VFOG-10911 |
Fault Tolerant VM gets Optimizer recommendation to change UUID. |
|
VFOG-10870 |
Added capability to display, in the Configuration tab, VMs with duplicate VM name/ID and provide recommendation for them. |
|
VFOG-10830 |
Service filter VMware does not return value for CPU/Memory/Potential Zombie VMs. |
|
VFOG-10666 |
Improved description of the UUID error message and displayed it in the UI. |
|
VFOG-10420 |
Sorting large tables in the Optimizer dashboard is very slow. |
|
VFOG-10361 |
The Optimizer Disk Resizer failed on a Windows® 2008 R2 server. |
|
VFOG-9627 |
The following warning message appears in the server log: |
|
VFOG-9624 |
Reclaiming VMs failed but no error (or descriptive error) is reported in the UI/log. |
|
VFOG-9556 |
Optimizer fails to resize the vApp disk. |
|
VFOG-9485 |
Optimizer incorrectly recommends to change storage lower than what is being used. |
|
VFOG-9365 |
Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition installation - Optimizer related ERROR in management server log file. |
|
VFOG-7479 |
The Schedule Recommendations drop-down list shows incorrect schedule recommendations. |
|
VFOG-6308 |
The ''vswp" file type is displayed in the list of abandoned VM images. |
|
VFOG-6284 |
Errors with Optimizer storage reclaim when VMware Tools are not running. |
The following is a list of issues known to exist at the time of this patch release.
|
Defect ID |
Known Issue |
|
VFOG-11145 |
Optimizer Abandoned VM Images show VMs from other VC as abandoned, if they have a shared DataStore. Important: Before deleting an abandoned VM image, ensure that the VM is not an active VM on other VC. Deleting the image of an active VM could potentially delete the VMDk file, and the VM may be lost permanently. |
|
VFOG-10734 |
The Changes History dialog now includes a "Description" column, which replaces the "State" and "Error" columns. The Foglight Resource Optimizer User Guide was not updated to document this change. |
|
VFOG-10712 |
Adding constraints on an ESX Host does not change the recommendations for the VMs residing within that host. |
|
VFOG-10662 |
While installing the CommonAnalytics-5_6_16.car cartridge on Foglight 5.7.5.x, the UI shows an error message. This error is caused by a temporary cartridge mismatch, and should be ignored. Continue with installing the rest of the cartridges in sequence. |
|
VFOG-9477 |
When installing the CommonAnalytics-5_6_16.car cartridge, a lot of warnings are reported in the Management Server log file. These warnings refer to deprecated properties, and can be ignored. |
|
VFOG-9104 |
Implement Storage remediation for SQL Server clusters. |
|
VFOG-8767 |
No support for resizing on vCenter® 6. |
|
VFOG-7235 |
Renew the currently used version of NTFS-3G in vOptimizer ISO. |
Important: The current patch includes individual cartridge files that can be used to upgrade the <CartridgeName>5_6_16.car files included in the Foglight Resource Optimizer 5.6.16 release package.
The Foglight Resource Optimizer 5.6.16 release package includes the following cartridges:
The following is a list of individual cartridge files available in this patch.
|
File Name |
File Version After Update |
|
ChangeAnalyzer-5_6_16_1.car |
5.6.16.1 |
|
CommonAnalytics-5_6_16_1.car |
5.6.16.1 |
|
Optimizer-5_6_16_1.car |
5.6.16.1 |
|
OptimizerAutomation-5_6_16_1.car |
5.6.16.1 |
|
Virtual-VMware-5_6_16_1.car |
5.6.16.1 |
|
VMware-Optimizer-5_6_16_1.car |
5.6.16.1 |
The following is a list of cartridges that are NOT updated in this patch.
|
File Name |
File Version Included in the Latest Release |
|
DRP-5_6_16.car |
5.6.16 |
|
Virtual-VMware-Admin-5_6_16.car |
5.6.16 |
The following is a list of product versions and platforms compatible with this patch.
|
Product Name |
Product Version |
Platform |
|
Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition |
8.3 |
All Platforms supported by this version of the Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition. |