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This article covers the fixes made in vRealize Operations 8.6 from previous versions.The following issues have been resolved as of vRealize Operations 8.6: Need a filter for "Installed Failed" statusDirectly to open cloud account configuration when user clicks on "Add cloud account"Redescribe operation performed during upgradeDatastore alerts count doesn't add into VM alert count metricBrief description for Pricing fields[Proxy RC] Local Privilege Escalation from admin to root using cprcUpgrade script[Price] Workload's number show 0 for Default policyRemove "jdk.tls.trustNameService=true" from JVM properties once the Bouncy Castle fix is providedSuper Metrics of NSX-T MP need be Enabled by default for Default Policy on VREALIZE OPERATIONSOS disk metrics not showing volume name using telegraf agent.Cluster State is not reflected in self-monitoringAfter node addition "Cluster initialization is in progress" message stays but "Take cluster offline" is active[Manage Agents] landing page doesn't have Configure Now option.Cassandra heapdump files rotation is missingThe statistics metrics for NSX-T Logical Router are cumulative instead of per collection cycleIn Notifications, Outbound Settings should be the same component as in Outbound Settings WindowIncorrect number of impacted policies in the SM deletion confirmation messageService Discovery: Service change status from Unavailable to None early from configured parameter.[Proxy RC] Support Bundles Generation progress is missingidleVMsGroups accumulated memory value is not shown as expectedMeaningful error message should be provided if we give incorrect Host details while creating adapter instanceuser can pass the weak signature algorithm parameter in the sync APIMemory leak in report generation logic - Maintenance User is not being logged out after authentication and creation of pdf report.NTP Settings Windows does not scaleCost driver API returns incorrect total server cost for HCI servers[Proxy RC] CP storage is full because of many Support BundlesNeed some hints for actions of Admin pageService Availability of Service not tied to port/install path configured provided in plugin activation[VMC Cost Allocation] When Component Start Date and Calculation date are same , component will be ignored for Cost Allocation for On Demand[Proxy RC] Incorrect cloud proxy appliance nameIn some cases, a virtual machine may have two parent hosts.Reports: Report retains original Column Order[Cloud Proxy] Support Bundles downloaded size is 0,[Proxy RC] No multi-select in Support Bundle(Cloud Proxy) tabSum Super Metric on numeric values aggregates a constant 0 if property name contains []. Also reproduced by SAPCAS MP: VMs not syncing if the VC is added after the first collection cycle of vRA is complete.DASH-Remaining config file is missing units of measureHandshake error while SDMP discovers services by Credential based on vRealize Operations FIPS ONNeed to publish GC time as metric for self monitoring objectsService Discovery: Version property is missing for "MSSQL DB" serviceNeed support of dynamic actions import for any object type through vRO management packService Discovery: Service duplicates after restarting VMCipher Suites detection automationDatastore summary page using the wrong metricvRealize Operations 8.4 application monitoring failing for vCenter 6.7Master node ran out of disk space and added disk will not complete/not recognized by the system.Enabling DEBUG logging on ProblemAlertsManager.java breaks ability to view AlertsvRealize Operations ignores user provided search criteria for LDAP group searchvSAN API for VM compliance needs to be replaced with SPBM APIConfusing/wrong message in "Add Cloud Account" section.Possible typo "siz" in file \projects\mps\azure\conf\resources\resources.propertiesWhatif analysis> Workload Planning > Add VM > Import VM with CPU and Memory demand as 0, and Storage >0: Shows "Internal server error"Rename cloud proxy "friendly name" does not change every display value in the product UIManual user sync doesn't work for "Other" authentication type[SDMP] Null pointer exception in SDMP adapterPostgres ".pgpass" invalid owner and vpostgres-repl service script validation of postgres repl db configImprove vRealize Operations monitoring of repl db state for HA clustersSSO authentication failed : Single sign on redirect url is null : the SSL certificates cannot be verifiedStacked Metric Charts in Dashboards Stop Displaying Any DataBoth 'All vCenter DC mode' and 'All VMC DC mode' summary cache gets updated irrespective of DC edited and savedRootCausePanel.js has a typo in an AJAX call failure handler which would result in the UI being stuck in a loading stateIncorrect vSAN Server Datastore Rate and Total Cost when the datacenter has multiple vSAN clusters[Notifications] After upgrade default templates are being duplicatedUpgrade failure due to Apply System UpdateLicense Cost Driver - Issue with Individual Server Cost Edit featureSNMP Trap Plugin is send even when alert(s) is being cancelled but alerts re-triggers again.Duplicate key error when Additional Cost driver entries are created where two items of the same DC exist.[Price] Add Currency to pricing cards[Proxy RC] Add multi-select in UI for Support Bundle(Cloud Proxy) tabMetrics gets mixed up between the instances of similar plugins running on an endpointFacilities Cost Driver - Total Monthly Expense says "networks" and not "facilities"[Policy] NPE in Policy page if Fault Event field of Symptom is empty[Symptom] Fault Event field shows "null" if Symptom is created without faults[Proxy RC] Add multi-select in UI for Support Bundle(Cloud Proxy) tabPre-upgrade validation check for Postgres "recovery.conf.bootstrap" file existence[Automation Central] Improvement on Action History page status reflection datasystemd-resolved uses Google DNS hosts as default fallback entries -- may unwittingly leak DNS infoActive Directory config displays port number in UI when 'auto' is selected.No "Show reason on maintenance page" checkbox for CA setupsThe existing old OS paks should not be distributed to newly added nodes"Resources" of System Audit should be changed back to "Objects"The table (datacenterentitiescostmetrics) entries increases in terms of DC count when there is fixed cost edit[Server Hardware] When we give purchase date in future , remaining depreciation months is being calculated form current date to purchase dateSupport for script based agent install for UAC enabled Windows endpoints"Monitor Windows Services" not working for Service Names with Underscore longer than one word[Notifications] [Email template] "vSphere tags" content does not appear in the notificationSeparate permissions are needed for the "Price" page from the "Cost Settings" pagevRealize Operations agent is being redeployed as a new container in a loop after the max heap size is set for the vRealize Operations collector.Agent container IP change results in a failureUnclear tooltip for "Billing Enabled" setting in VMC cloud accountHTTP headers validation from Client UI should not be case sensitiveHorizon Cluster CPU count to be included in audit report sent for billingNot all CPs were upgraded after vRealize Operations were upgraded[vSAN] physicaldisks.physdiskhostissues and hcl.hclhostbadstate faults remain with "Red" status even if they are not actual any moreActions not triggering for VM snapshots.Wrong event marker for analytics, collector and gemfire wrapper log files in liagent_configuration.ini file[Proxy RC] Change /v1/cloudproxies API to support network proxy configurations .vRealize Operations C vRCU Billing Dashboard Update to reflect Horizon Billing Logic by removing Horizon CPU's from Total CPU'sCost Calculation fails in allocation model when the cluster has hosts under it but no VM's associated.Rolled up objects mixed with non-rolled up objects will not allow heatmap to resize by color correctly.UI will suddenly refresh, closing any open dialogs, and causing a loss of work. The following CVEs have been resolved as of vRealize Operations 8.6: Component NameCVEapacheCVE-2021-33193CVE-2021-34798CVE-2021-36160CVE-2021-40438aprCVE-2021-35940cassandraCVE-2020-17516commons-compressCVE-2021-35515CVE-2021-35516CVE-2021-35517CVE-2021-36090consulCVE-2020-13250CVE-2020-7219CVE-2021-36213cpioCVE-2021-38185cryptographyCVE-2020-36242curlCVE-2021-22901giflibCVE-2020-23922gjsonCVE-2020-35380CVE-2020-36066CVE-2020-36067glibcCVE-2021-38604CVE-2021-35942haproxyCVE-2021-39240CVE-2021-39242CVE-2021-40346jackson-mapper-aslCVE-2019-10172jdk-openjdkCVE-2021-2388json-cCVE-2020-12762jsoupCVE-2021-37714jvm-hotspot-openjdkCVE-2021-2388libgcryptCVE-2021-33560libsolvCVE-2021-33928CVE-2021-33929CVE-2021-33930CVE-2021-33938linux_kernelCVE-2021-22543CVE-2021-3653CVE-2021-32078CVE-2021-35039CVE-2021-42008CVE-2021-33909CVE-2021-37576CVE-2021-38160CVE-2019-18680mobyCVE-2021-20497CVE-2021-29742CVE-2021-20533opensslCVE-2021-23840pipCVE-2019-20916PygmentsCVE-2021-20270CVE-2021-27291pythonCVE-2018-20406CVE-2019-5010PyYAMLCVE-2017-18342requestsCVE-2018-18074spring-security-coreCVE-2021-22119spring-security-webCVE-2021-22119tclCVE-2021-35331tomcatCVE-2021-41079urllib3CVE-2019-11324CVE-2018-20060CVE-2020-7212vimCVE-2021-3770CVE-2021-3778xstreamCVE-2021-39141CVE-2021-39144CVE-2021-39145CVE-2021-39146CVE-2021-39147CVE-2021-39148CVE-2021-39149CVE-2021-39150CVE-2021-39151CVE-2021-39152CVE-2021-39153CVE-2021-39154CVE-2021-39139zeromqCVE-2021-20237CVE-2021-20236CVE-2020-36400
vRealize Operations 8.6 can be applied to any customer's 8.0.x - 8.5 environment.It is recommended to take snapshots following How to take a Snapshot of vRealize Operations before upgrading. Download the vRealize Operations 8.6 upgrade PAK file from VMware Downloads .Log in to the master node vRealize Operations Administrator interface of your cluster at https://master-node-FQDN-or-IP-address/admin.Click Software Update in the left panel.Click Install a Software Update in the main panel.Follow the steps in the wizard to locate and install your PAK file.Install the product update PAK file. Wait for the software update to complete. When it does, the Administrator interface logs you out.Log back into the master node Administrator interface. The main Cluster Status page appears and cluster goes online automatically. The status page also displays the Bring Online button, but do not click it. Clear the browser caches and if the browser page does not refresh automatically, refresh the page. The cluster status changes to Going Online. When the cluster status changes to Online, the upgrade is complete. Note: If a cluster fails and the status changes to offline during the installation process of a PAK file update then some nodes become unavailable. To fix this, you can access the Administrator interface and manually take the cluster offline and click Finish Installation to continue the installation process. Click Software Update to check that the update is done. A message indicating that the update completed successfully appears in the main pane.