Release Notes

Hyperic HQ 3.1.4

Hyperic HQ is the most complete IT management solution for open source and commercial infrastructure. Version 3.1.4 is the latest release of Hyperic HQ.

Hyperic HQ 3.1 Enterprise

The first release of Hyperic HQ 3.1 Enterprise is now available. For more information on the Hyperic HQ 3.1 Enterprise see the Release Notes. This new release provides Enterprise users with new support for integrated reporting with JasperReports and improved group alerting. More information on the Hyperic HQ 3.1 Enterprise and the download registration page is now on the Hyperic website

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New Features and Enhancements in 3.1.4

New Features and Enhancements in 3.1

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The full list of bug fixes can be seen below.

Issues Fixed for 3.1.4 Release

Hyperic JIRA (18 issues)
T Key Summary Assignee Reporter Pr Status Res Created Updated Due
Bug HHQ-1025 Updated snmp4j.jar has broken agent SNMP trap receiver Doug MacEachern Chip Witt Blocker Closed FIXED Aug 08, 2007 Dec 18, 2007
Bug HHQ-1164 Manually created platform services do not have metrics enabled Charles Lee Charles Lee Blocker Closed FIXED Oct 25, 2007 Oct 29, 2007
Bug HHQ-1070 Agent connection hang Ryan Morgan Ryan Morgan Critical Closed FIXED Sep 09, 2007 Oct 23, 2007
Bug HHQ-1115 Exception trying to reschedule metrics due to out of date SRN Tom Keeney Ryan Morgan Critical Closed FIXED Oct 11, 2007 Nov 01, 2007
Bug HHQ-1129 Alert getting fired on a condition that does not fulfill time constraint action Charles Lee Kashyap Parikh Critical Closed FIXED Oct 19, 2007 Oct 26, 2007
Bug HHQ-1012 Process services on Solaris can have invalid metric values for "Cpu Usage" Doug MacEachern John Sachs Major Closed FIXED Aug 01, 2007 Nov 19, 2007
New Feature HHQ-1065 Add support for OCFS filesystems Doug MacEachern Ryan Morgan Major Closed FIXED Sep 05, 2007 Jan 20, 2008
Bug HHQ-1103 Agent may crash on solaris sparc systems with dual-core 8+ cpu systems Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Major Closed FIXED Sep 28, 2007 Nov 21, 2007
Bug HHQ-1222 Groovy can lose it's dynamic methods Jon Travis Ryan Morgan Major Closed FIXED Nov 07, 2007 Nov 19, 2007
Bug HHQ-1149 DB2 monitoring on AIX not working due to missing library Doug MacEachern Ryan Morgan Trivial Closed FIXED Oct 23, 2007 Jan 14, 2008
Bug HHQ-1161 Possible ClassCastException in JMX control actions Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Trivial Closed FIXED Oct 24, 2007 Feb 06, 2008
Bug HHQ-1153 Metric enabler can fail to enable or reschedule all metrics Jon Travis Ryan Morgan Trivial Closed FIXED Oct 23, 2007 Oct 24, 2007
Improvement HHQ-1160 Support MBeanServer.getAttribute as a control action Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Trivial Closed FIXED Oct 24, 2007 Oct 31, 2007
Improvement HHQ-1152 HQ Server log messages should include the thread name Tom Keeney Tom Keeney Trivial Closed FIXED Oct 23, 2007 Oct 24, 2007
Bug HHQ-1159 Cached JMXConnector should be re-connected with credential change Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Trivial Closed FIXED Oct 24, 2007 Jan 15, 2008
Bug HHQ-1209 Possible agent crash on non-english versions of Windows Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Trivial Closed FIXED Nov 05, 2007 Jan 16, 2008
Bug HHQ-1231 Possible installer/agent crash on Linux Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Trivial Closed FIXED Nov 09, 2007 Nov 19, 2007
Improvement HHQ-1250 Add support for GFS filesystems Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Trivial Closed FIXED Nov 13, 2007 Jan 15, 2008

Issues Fixed for 3.1.1 Release

Hyperic JIRA (7 issues)
T Key Summary Assignee Reporter Pr Status Res Created Updated Due
Bug HHQ-1032 Sendmail plugin causes 'Password:' to be echoed to agent terminal Scott Feldstein Ryan Morgan Critical Closed FIXED Aug 10, 2007 Sep 13, 2007
Bug HHQ-951 New platform services are not auto-discovered Ryan Morgan Doug MacEachern Major Closed FIXED Jun 27, 2007 Sep 17, 2007
Bug HHQ-802 Add xalan.jar to pdk/lib Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Minor Closed FIXED Apr 04, 2007 Aug 22, 2007
New Feature HHQ-918 OpenLDAP plugin Scott Feldstein Scott Feldstein Minor Closed FIXED Jun 04, 2007 Aug 22, 2007
New Feature HHQ-954 Alfresco Plugin Scott Feldstein Scott Feldstein Minor Closed FIXED Jun 29, 2007 Aug 22, 2007
Bug HHQ-1051 Network Interface auto-discovery should exclude interfaces with no ipaddress Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Minor Resolved FIXED Aug 22, 2007 Aug 22, 2007
Improvement HHQ-1055 Event track intervals should be consistent Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Minor Resolved FIXED Aug 25, 2007 Aug 25, 2007

Issues Fixed for 3.1 Release

Hyperic JIRA (4 issues)
T Key Summary Assignee Reporter Pr Status Res Created Updated Due
Bug HHQ-1013 Missing data when viewing last 2 days Charles Lee Charles Lee Blocker Closed FIXED Aug 01, 2007 Aug 06, 2007
Bug HHQ-952 Agent does not start on Solaris with offline CPUs Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Major Resolved FIXED Jun 27, 2007 Aug 14, 2007
Bug HHQ-459 64-bit Microsoft SQL Server is not auto-discovered Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Minor Resolved FIXED Jan 03, 2007 Aug 01, 2007
Bug HHQ-933 VMware deleteSnapshot and revertSnapshot controls not working Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Minor Resolved FIXED Jun 13, 2007 Aug 01, 2007

Issues Fixed for 3.1 Beta 3

Hyperic JIRA (21 issues)
T Key Summary Assignee Reporter Pr Status Res Created Updated Due
Bug HHQ-789 Upgrade to 3.0.3 and 3.1 fail on Oracle Jon Travis Ryan Morgan Blocker Closed FIXED Mar 28, 2007 Jul 30, 2007
Bug HHQ-861 java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space Ryan Morgan Ryan Morgan Critical Closed FIXED Apr 30, 2007 Jul 25, 2007
Bug HHQ-970 Stack trace when trying to Upgrade from 3.0.5 to 3.1.0 -hq_metric_data_7d_0s" does not exist Scott Feldstein Nipuna Bhayani Critical Closed FIXED Jul 10, 2007 Jul 18, 2007
Bug HHQ-989 After creating an application, user sees a permission error Charles Lee Charles Lee Critical Closed FIXED Jul 20, 2007 Jul 26, 2007
Improvement HHQ-289 Add user-friendly way to initiate server-side auto-discovery Charles Lee John Sachs Major Closed FIXED Nov 10, 2006 Jul 20, 2007
Bug HHQ-652 Acknowledging an alert does not dim the ack button Charles Lee Jon Travis Major Closed FIXED Feb 12, 2007 Jul 18, 2007
Improvement HHQ-696 Escalation events Charles Lee John Sachs Major Closed FIXED Feb 20, 2007 Jul 20, 2007
Bug HHQ-758 Shell control commands missing Ryan Morgan Ryan Morgan Major Closed FIXED Mar 20, 2007 Jul 18, 2007
Bug HHQ-745 Need to use "escape string syntax" in pg 8.2 and higher Charles Lee John Sachs Major Closed FIXED Mar 13, 2007 Jul 27, 2007
Bug HHQ-849 Indicators page does not show unavailable correctly for platform services Ryan Morgan Ryan Morgan Major Closed FIXED Apr 25, 2007 Jul 27, 2007
Bug HHQ-884 Agent crash on Windows with VMWare Server Doug MacEachern John Sachs Major Closed FIXED May 07, 2007 Jul 18, 2007
Bug HHQ-927 Dashboard and Browse Resource page displays different status for the same application Charles Lee Nipuna Bhayani Major Closed FIXED Jun 07, 2007 Jul 23, 2007
Bug HHQ-969 SMTP Auth Parameters Do Not Overwrite MBean Default Charles Lee Chip Witt Major Closed FIXED Jul 09, 2007 Jul 18, 2007
Bug HHQ-988 Avoid InetAddress.getLocalHost in snmp module Doug MacEachern Doug MacEachern Major Resolved FIXED Jul 20, 2007 Jul 20, 2007
Bug HHQ-978 Cannot change the name of a user-created platform service Charles Lee John Sachs Major Closed FIXED Jul 16, 2007 Jul 23, 2007
Bug HHQ-976 When an alert text string is very long the window gets pushed out to the right causeing horizontal scrollbar Charles Lee Heather Tumey Major Closed FIXED Jul 12, 2007 Jul 18, 2007
New Feature HHQ-28 Add HQ plugin for Coldfusion MX Scott Feldstein John Sachs Minor Resolved FIXED Feb 20, 2006 Jul 19, 2007
Bug HHQ-843 Phantom link in acknowledge column on Alert List page Charles Lee John Sachs Minor Closed FIXED Apr 24, 2007 Jul 19, 2007
Bug HHQ-991 Unconfigured resources show collection interval as DIFFERENT Charles Lee Charles Lee