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Foglight (Evolve) 7.1.5 - Release Notes

Third party known issues

Third party known issues

Installation

Defect ID

Known Issue

VFOG-12257

A Windows installation with an embedded database fails when installing to a Windows system folder, for example Program Files. There is a PostgreSQL issue with permissions when writing data files to system folders.

For more information, see https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/29FE3458A4A2B6419D1558999668038F014ED526@usmail.trinitybiotech.com

Workaround: Do not install in system folders on Windows platforms.

 

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Installation

Third party known issues

Defect ID

Known Issue

VFOG-12257

A Windows installation with an embedded database fails when installing to a Windows system folder, for example Program Files. There is a PostgreSQL issue with permissions when writing data files to system folders.

For more information, see https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/29FE3458A4A2B6419D1558999668038F014ED526@usmail.trinitybiotech.com

Workaround: Do not install in system folders on Windows platforms.

 

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Upgrade and compatibility

Upgrade and compatibility

Foglight 7.1.5 can be directly upgraded from version 7.1.0 and 6.3.0. However if you are using any of the older versions, it is necessary to upgrade to either 6.3.0 or 6.1.0 version first.

 

Note:

1. Upgrades from Foglight for Virtualization Enterprise (FVE) edition to Foglight Evolve edition are not automatically free. To take advantage of the changed licensing and new functionality in Foglight Evolve, contact your Quest Account Manager to review your requirements.

2. Once the FIPS Compliance mode is enabled or disabled during installation, you cannot change it without a complete reinstallation of Foglight Evolve.

To upgrade Foglight Evolve:
  1. Download the Foglight Evolve installation package for your platform from Quest Support.
  2. Install as an upgrade. For complete instructions, see the Foglight Evolve Upgrade Guide.
To upgrade to Foglight Evolve License:
  1. Install the Foglight Evolve Core License. Refer to Install licenses in Foglight Administration and Configuration Guide for detailed information.
  2. Install Foglight Evolve feature license, which includes Foglight Evolve Cloud, Foglight Evolve Monitor, Foglight Evolve Operate, and Foglight Evolve Flex license. Refer to New in This Release for detailed information.
  3. Remove old Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition license.

To upgrade Foglight Evolve:

Upgrade and compatibility

Foglight 7.1.5 can be directly upgraded from version 7.1.0 and 6.3.0. However if you are using any of the older versions, it is necessary to upgrade to either 6.3.0 or 6.1.0 version first.

 

Note:

1. Upgrades from Foglight for Virtualization Enterprise (FVE) edition to Foglight Evolve edition are not automatically free. To take advantage of the changed licensing and new functionality in Foglight Evolve, contact your Quest Account Manager to review your requirements.

2. Once the FIPS Compliance mode is enabled or disabled during installation, you cannot change it without a complete reinstallation of Foglight Evolve.

  1. Download the Foglight Evolve installation package for your platform from Quest Support.
  2. Install as an upgrade. For complete instructions, see the Foglight Evolve Upgrade Guide.
To upgrade to Foglight Evolve License:
  1. Install the Foglight Evolve Core License. Refer to Install licenses in Foglight Administration and Configuration Guide for detailed information.
  2. Install Foglight Evolve feature license, which includes Foglight Evolve Cloud, Foglight Evolve Monitor, Foglight Evolve Operate, and Foglight Evolve Flex license. Refer to New in This Release for detailed information.
  3. Remove old Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition license.

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