IBM TIVOLI NETWORK MANAGER IP EDITION 4.2.0 FIX PACK 10, 4.2.0-TIV-ITNMIP-FP0010 Copyright IBM Corporation 2020 Abstract This fix pack is a cumulative fix release and addresses several APARs and internally found issues ===================================================================== Network Manager 4.2.0 Fix Pack 10 Release Notes --------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSHRK_4.2.0/relnotes/reference/rn.html ===================================================================== Summary of fixes in Network Manager 4.2.0 Fix Pack 10 --------------------------------------------------------------------- IJ21023: EventGateway Failover plugin is still using @EventId to compare the registered EventMap vs @EventId instead of using @NmosEventMap. IJ21180: SNMP Graph tool user default settings arent saved to the prefs.xml file IJ22161: Unable to Modify Generic Threshold Poll Definitions when using Oracle NCIM. IJ22699: ncp_poller_default memory usage starts climbing up after 497 days IJ23737: StandardSwitch agent does not discover FDB connections for Huawei devices IJ23782: Poor performance of the Collector device discovery. RTC53441: getDomainList and getAllWebtopDataSources database connection leak RTC53461: Permissions box in Bookmark Properties doesn't properly render in IE RTC53462: Manually added GetNextSlowdown settings are removed from configuration RTC53529: None of the context-sensitive help works RTC53611: GIS event status lacks consistency with NetworkView/HopView RTC53631: DynamicViewEngine always runs even if the current time is outside the scheduled window RTC53822: PSIRT: PVR0214400: [All] Apache CXF RTC53841: Typo correction in cfg file and source code related to ncp_crypt RTC53897: HuaweiiLLDPTelnet incorrect inheritance from the switch agent. RTC54110: Huawei CORBA TMF814 Collector converts characters to HTML code --------- *RTC - Defects raised by Network Management Development team **IJ - Defects raised by Network Management L2 Support team For details of an individual APAR, go to http://www.ibm.com/support and search for the APAR name or number. ===================================================================== Summary of enhancements in Network Manager 4.2.0 Fix Pack 10 --------------------------------------------------------------------- RFE81575: ITNM BGP discovery not working because max value of MED attribute is limited to 255 (8-bit field). RFE128541: ITNM 4.2 to support encryption keys >= 256bit. RFE135637: Improve Cisco APIC REST Collector RFE138921: Oracle Network Encryption for ITNM. RFE140167: Allow "find in hop view" right-click tool to work without specifying the domain. RTC51673: Validate ITNM4.2 FP9 on SLES 12 SP2/SP3 RTC53431: Remove Apache commons-codec RTC53432: Update ojdbc7.jar to >Oracle 12.1.0.2 RTC53738: Network Manager is now supported on Oracle19c. RTC53793: Include New third party Libraries: jackson-2.10.3 and commons-compress.jar 1.20. RTC53990: Improve documentation describing modifying Structure Browser table mode columns. --------- *RTC - Enhancements raised by Network Management Development team **RFE - Enhancements raised by Network Management L2 Support team ===================================================================== Prerequisites used to validate Network Manager 4.2.0 Fix Pack 10 --------------------------------------------------------------------- IBM Installation Manager: 1.8.9.6 Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus: 8.1.0.17 Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Web GUI: 8.1.0.16 Dashboard Application Services Hub: 3.1.3.7 IBM Websphere Application Server Version: 8.5.5.17 IBM Websphere SDK: 8.0.5.27 Jazz for Service Management: 1.1.3.7 1.1.2.1 Oracle database: 12c, 19c DB2 database: 10.1, 10.5.8, 11.1 ===================================================================== Installation and upgrade of Network Manager 4.2.0 Fix Pack 10 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 WHAT'S NEW http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSHRK_4.2.0/relnotes/reference/rn.html?view=kc#relnotes__rel_whatsnewtext 2 INSTALLATION http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSSHRK_4.2.0/install/task/ins_installing.html 3 POSTINSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSSHRK_4.2.0/install/task/ins_postinstallationtaskssummary.html 4 KNOWN PROBLEMS AND LIMITATIONS http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSSHRK_4.2.0/relnotes/reference/rn.html?view=kc#relnotes__problems