meshIQ Platform Manage Release Notes: v11.2.1 for Multiple Platforms – meshIQ

Subject: Manage 11.2.1

Date: 31-Jan-2025

File: Manage_11.2.1.zip

Includes:

WGS_11.2.1.pkg -- Workgroup Server Expert
webapps\manage.war -- Manage (Navigator) war files (11.2.1)
webapps\manage-server.war -- Manage (Navigator) war files (11.2.1)
webapps\secure.war -- Secure (Navxwsm) war files (11.2.1)
webapps\secure-server.war -- Secure (Navxwsm) war files (11.2.1)
nsqcmace.jar -- IIB/ACE Connection Manager (11.2.1)
nsqcmems.jar -- Tibco EMS Connection Manager (11.2.1)
nsqcmkafka.jar -- Kafka Connection Manager (11.2.1)
nsqcmmq.jar -- MQ Java Connection Manager/Agent (11.2.1)
nsqcmsolace.jar -- Solace Connection Manager (11.2.1)
nsqcmrabbitmq.jar -- RabbitMQ Connection Manager (11.2.1)

Including but unchanged since 10.1.x
nsqcmace.properties.sample -- IIB/ACE CM sample properties file
nsqcmems.properties.sample -- Tibco EMS CM sample properties file
nsqcmkafka.properties.sample -- Kafka CM sample properties file
nsqcmmq.properties.sample -- MQ Java CM sample properties file
nsqcmsolace.properties.sample -- Solace CM sample properties file
nsqcmrabbitmq.properties.sample -- RabbitMQ CM sample properties file

ABOUT:

This package can be used for a new installation or to update an existing installation.
Please see the WGS Expert installation guide for specific steps to proceed.

Installation overview

Stop all Nastel processes (including CEP and Domain Server).
Back up the %APWMQ_HOME% directory and existing database tables.
Place Manage_11.2.1.zip in the installation directory (%APWMQ_HOME%).
Unzip the file.
Extract contents 'here', under %APWMQ_HOME% replacing existing content.
Run pkgman to install the latest WGS package
a) if a new install, install additional packages such as resource packs, scheduler, experts
Run nsqjdbcmk to upgrade your database tables
Copy the war files from the webapps folder to the Tomcat webapps folder.
Restart Nastel processes
Finalize any setup for WGS operation including configuration of WGS, REST API and scheduler

Fixes:

11.2.1

Manage HTML WebGUI 11.2.1

NV-1137: Navigator qmgr Attribute Filter ACCTQ options is missing ‘NONE’ and has incorrect setting of 'Queue Manager'
NV-1146: Delete CHLAUTH fails
NV-1234: EMS Queue Message operations can disable reading messages from the queue
NV-1265: Message criteria with DLH is not saving
NV-1312: MQ Server channel definition should not require Connection field
NV-1416: Manage 11.2 puts MQ XML messages without a format
NV-1438: 'Start' option is missing for Auto Cluster Sender Channels

Workgroup Server Expert 11.2.1

NV-1173: WGS discovery improvements for list of objects
WGSCM-3: When CEP attempts to start WGS while already running, corrupts WGS instance
WGSCM-16: Auto Cluster Sender status updated only at "Object Refresh" interval
WGSCM-45: Supress Oracle Exceptions when the cause is no data found to prevent filling log
WGSCM-50: Saved Channel Status should not update current status in WGS
WGSCM-69: Swagger / Rest API issue with MQ instances that are Linux but are showing as AIX platform.
WGSCM-80: Saving Kafka Connect records to DB fail because of column size restriction
WGSCM-91: Uncouple handling of Events and Auditing
WGSCM-139: WGS sends MQCMD_CHANNEL_INIT to zOS Qmgr that are up changing behvior from previous versions

ACE/IIB Administration 11.2.1

NV-371: Support for IBM ACE 12.0.3.0 and higher

EMS Administration 11.2.1
WGSCM-83: CM for EMS limits concurrent connections, should not return error until it actually attempts connect
WGSCM-112: EMS field maxMsgs is reported as 999999 when actual value is not set or is 0, for read Queue & read Topic operations

Kafka Administration 11.2.1
NV-1195: nsqcmkafka general discovery improvements
NV-1183: nsqcmkafka schema registry and connects discovery improvements
WGSCM-15: KSQL status reported as running, when it is down.
WGSCM-100: Improve kafka partition info read, failed calls can contain valid results

Solace Administration 11.2.1
WGSCM-111: If Solace Rest API operation fails with response "Can not read rpc reply", provide additiona/better response to end user

11.2.0

Manage HTML WebGUI 11.2.0

NV-33: New permission "Rename" for MQ objects

NV-283: Support Pound and Euro signs in passwords

NV-383: Add ability to export ACL's to EMS servers, topics and queues

NV-567: Error Message while rerouting messages from one Qmgr to other Qmgr

NV-582: Manage and Secure GUI Modernization

NV-586: Navigator statistics shows 'no data' for single days but then does provide information when using multiple days for same period

NV-594: Not possible to change sslcipher from the channel properties

NV-603: 11.2 Navigator object comparison doesn't show key detail: qmgr defined on

NV-630: APPLID DATA Field picking up "NULL" values for the field instead of the actual value

NV-639: For Solace dashboard creation, label should be changed from Queue Manager

NV-656: Channel Viewlet with Attribute Filter of Channel Type ‘is not equal’ has incorrect results

NV-657: RC 4008 MQRCCF_OBJECT_NAME_ERROR during MQSC snapshots collection

NV-658: Provide the ability to share a link in Manage

NV-688: Deleting sorted message(s) deleted wrong messages

NV-691: Navigator statistics shows 'no data' for single days but then does provide information when using multiple days for same period

NV-719: Add support for tibco kafka schema repository

NV-752: Navigator MQ snapshot is missing msgexit setting

NV-771: Add "product switcher" to "Manage" and "Secure"

NV-799: Navigator is not showing the unknown object names in the QMGr events

Secure HTML WebGUI 11.2.0

NV-582: Manage and Secure GUI Modernization

NV-771: Add "product switcher" to "Manage" and "Secure"

Workgroup Server Expert 11.2.0

NV-486: Copy and move of Kafka messages between topics and partitions fails for Non-Admin users

NV-495: Event table is full of subscription delete events

NV-524: Report Solace error code as independent attribute

NV-594: Not possible to change sslcipher from the channel properties

NV-631: Publishing connection string parameters for managers

NV-653: Permission bug on EMS Queues did not allow user to view them

NV-850: EMS queue pending message size return negative numbers

NV-1008: Issues with RabbitMQ Facts for Connections and Channels

WGS REST API 11.2.0

NV-979: Missing Patch API's for new Solace Objectives(Message VPN Client Certificate Matching Rules Conditions and Client

ACE/IIB Administration 11.2.0