In this section, you can see information about the new features and functionality in this release.

New Features

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HTTP/2 Server Agent Supports Proxy During Registration in NRF.

The HTTP/2 Server agent can now use the HTTP proxy if required to reach NRF servers.

See HTTP/2 Server Agent for more information.

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Authorization Server

The Authorization Server is a service provider that generates an OAuth2 based access token to be used for calling REST APIs hosted on the HTTP/2 Server agent that requires the OAuth2 authorization process. The Authorization Server utilizes a platform to run and can be configured to store provisioned scopes and registered clients either in file-based storage or database storage. We currently only support Oracle and PostgreSQL databases for the database storage.

See https://infozone.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/MD92/pages/109478291/Authorization+Server+User+s+Guide for more information.

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Log Files UI

Issue number(s): XE-12299

You can now view the following log files using the Desktop interface:

• Pico

• Debug

• APL

• Error

See Log Files

Avro Encoding and Decoding

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MariaDB in Database Profile

The MariaDB database type can be used with Reference Data Management. In order to use this database type, a database driver is required to connect to the MariaDB database. This driver must be stored in the platform container.

See MariaDB for more information.

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FTP EWSD Agent

Issue number(s): XE-11682

This release supports FTP EWSD Agent. This agent enables the collection of cyclic files from the Siemens EWSD switches into the workflow, by using the FTP protocol.

See FTP EWSD Agent for more information.

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Netia FTP Agent

This release supports Netia FTP Agent, a collection agent for batch workflow configurations. The Netia FTP agent collects files from a remote file system and inserts them into a workflow using the standard FTP (RFC 959) protocol.

See Netia FTP Agent for more information.

Enhancements

Database Support in Inter Workflow

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In this release, you can now use Inter Workflow without using a filesystem. Inter Workflow also supports SAP HANA.
You can now choose storage types either FileSystem or Database. Using storage type as Database, you now get the corresponding database SQL scripts for creating the required tables in the database and also, provide a possibility to recover in case of a filesystem crash.

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See Inter Workflow for more information.

Support of Amazon S3 and Git in System Importer and System Exporter

Issue number(s): XE-10996, XE-12129

The system importer and exporter is now enhanced to support Amazon S3 and Git using the Desktop interface. You can import and export data and configurations from and to Amazon S3 and Git repositories as shown below:

See File System Profile, System Exporter, and System Importer for more information.

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Access Controller - Access Group Name

Dot (.) is now allowed in the Access Group name. The valid characters are A-Z, a-z, 0-9, '-', '.' and '_'.

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HTTP/2 Client Agent Supports Additional Access Token Request

Additional properties for access token requests are added to the HTTP/2 Client Agent. This enhancement is applicable when users select the Nnrf Access Token as the Authentication Type in the Authentication tab.

The available access tokens properties include Requester PLMN (Public Land Mobile Network), SNPN (Standalone Non-Public Network), and Requester S-NSSAI.

See HTTP/2 Client Agent Configuration for more information.

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5G Profile Supports 3GPP Rel-17

The 5G profile is enhanced to support 3GPP version 17. Users can select the version from the Version Select drop-down field. Additional NF types are added along with this new version support. 

See 5G Profile for more information.

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Database Table to Support tableGetMetaInfo Function

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The Database table now supports the tableGetMetaInfo function. This function returns the column name, column type and index status.

See Database Table Functions for more information.

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5G Profile Supports Multiple Primary NRF Address in HTTP/2 Server Agent

When using the 5G profile in HTTP/2 Server agent, users can enter one or more primary NRF addresses in the NRF Address (Primary) table.

See HTTP/2 Server Agent Configuration for more information.

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Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Support

Due to a deadline where ADLS Gen 1 will be retired on February 29th, 2024. Our Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) agents now support ADLS Gen 2.

See https://infozone.atlassian.net/wiki/x/jg2qBg for more information.

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MZSH Command For Shutting Down Desktop and Legacy Desktop

Using the mzsh command, desktopadmin will allow you to shut down all Deskop and Legacy Desktop connected to the Platform.