Release Notes 327 (December 2024)

These are public release notes for ProTop 327. They include changes, fixes, and additions to the client-side code that monitors your OpenEdge resources and sends metric data and alerts to your ProTop portal.

Change Type Description
   
Feature file upload
  - bin/sendfile.sh|bat
  - etc/upload.cfg
   
Feature resource specific propath
Feature pasoe transport metrics
Feature Support adding a DBAUTHKEY to ProTop's r-code library
   
Minor Update or Bug Fix Sub second PAUSE not supported in OE11.0 or OE11.1
Minor Update or Bug Fix Error with lib/getoswinsize.p in OE11.1
Minor Update or Bug Fix Some data collectors do not run with session compiles on old OE releases
Minor Update or Bug Fix Duplicate field name zLagTime in replAgent and pro2Qmon data collectors
Minor Update or Bug Fix Clone detection – harmless (but cosmetic) error message
Minor Update or Bug Fix Filesystem disk space monitoring has deprecated config files
Minor Update or Bug Fix Filesystem percent used alerts continue even after a filesystem is unmounted
Minor Update or Bug Fix Sendalert.bat does not work with non-database resources on Windows
Minor Update or Bug Fix “Invalid buffer” error reading from socket
Minor Update or Bug Fix dbmonitor.err reports "** tt_portaldbList already exists with "". (132)"
Minor Update or Bug Fix

Set ProTop's default -logthreshold to 100MB
* PROTOP's DEFAULT DEBUG FILE NAMES HAVE CHANGED*

Minor Update or Bug Fix Add -clientlog to dbmonitor startup on Windows
Minor Update or Bug Fix Tunable heartbeat interval - There is a new environment variable, HBINT, in localenv. It determines how often (in seconds) we send a heartbeat to the back end. The default value is 60, and the minimum is 10.
Minor Update or Bug Fix Updated “ps command” for AIX to get a list of running agents
Minor Update or Bug Fix Added “Info” alerts for start & stop of dbmonitor and pt3agent
Minor Update or Bug Fix Update copyright notice on splash screen
Minor Update or Bug Fix S2K_DEMO syntax error in client log file names
Minor Update or Bug Fix maintenance.sh off missing parameter
Minor Update or Bug Fix Added error handling around sequence CURRENT-VALUE to handle error (2913) "Unknown sequence expression <dbname> <sequencename>" on replication targets.
Minor Update or Bug Fix Updated our handling of variable extents for the pctLastX metric, to account for the newer "xv", "ev" and related variable extent types in OE 12.x.
Minor Update or Bug Fix Updated the pro2qmon data collector to improve Pro2 queue enumeration in Pro2 6.x.