Ivanti Neurons Service Mapping - Release Notes v5.10 (Feb 2024)

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Note: Before using Ivanti Neurons for Service Mapping post-release, you’re advised to clear or delete your browser cache. See below for procedures to update to the latest version.

What’s new

Service Mapping	New feature or enhancement
Discovery	Added a standalone probe to discover MSSQL servers without scanning the host server. Enhanced the support to discover host applications configured in IIS redirections (ARR). Added support for JBOSS and its application discovery.
CMDB	Extended CI import functionality to include Warranty Start Date and Warranty End Date. Added support to include getting connected devices for switches inside the Process Network Connection job. Optimized Software Installation and ADM Process Jobs functionalities.
Integrations	Enhanced JIRA integration functionality by adding support for filters to choose projects and issue types. Added support to enable/disable mappings in JIRA. Added clone and reset support for JIRA mappings. Added support to reset JIRA integration settings (excluding sync logs). Added support to include communication relationships syncs in ITSM. Added an option to reverse sync data from ITSM into Virima. Extended support to include Virima ID and Virima Asset ID inside Virima properties in ITSM mappings. Added support to encrypt Ivanti and Cherwell API keys for data at rest.
Admin	Added 'Copy to JIRA' support within business rules. Added support to autofill property order when a new CI property is added. Added support to import CI properties. Added support to include a 'Select All' option inside Business rule blueprint associations. Renamed the Platform types in 'Discovery Scan configuration' to match scan types rather than Blueprints.
General	Removed global search functionality support.
Discovery Application	Added support for SHA-2 type key-based authentication. Added proxy support for the Discovery agent. Added log rotation support for stderr.log and stdout.log files inside the Discovery application. (Note: Requires Discovery App version 1.0.4014 or higher)

Fixes

These fixes automatically display upon upgrade and do not disrupt daily use for existing customers.

Fix	Description
Discovery	Resolved a challenge with the NMAP scan. Addressed an issue related to log.txt file rotation in the Discovery application and agent. Addressed a situation where AWS import failed to bring in certain attributes from AWS resources. Fixed an issue where SSL certificate discovery added certificates without names. Addressed an issue associated with Meraki import. Fixed a problem that prevented scheduled tasks from updating when the cron was changed. Resolved an issue related to discovery export. Addressed an issue where 'Recognized Virtual Machine' was not displayed inside the ESXi CI record. Addressed an issue where a duplicate Windows OS type Software CI was created. Resolved the issues related to Website Scan Probe. Addressed an issue that failed to display the time for 'Created On' and 'Last Modified On' asset properties in the Discovery Tabular page. Addressed an issue related to Azure import. Resolved an issue where Dell Manufactured CIs failed to retrieve Warranty Date from Dell. Addressed an issue where Printer discovery failed when Hostname was set as co-relator. Addressed an issue that caused the scan results to display other scans results when ping check via NMAP is enabled.
Integrations	Resolved an issue related to JIRA assets sync. Fixed an issue that failed to show the 'Remaining Records to Sync' value inside JIRA sync logs. Addressed an issue where certain components failed to sync in ITSM. Fixed an issue where Virima Incidents were shown inside JIRA Incidents under CMDB ITSM. Addressed an issue that displayed incorrect sync counts inside sync logs when a sync is aborted. Fixed an issue that prevented certain object sub-types from appearing inside ITSM mapping page.
Admin	Address a business rule issue causing duplicate discovered assets and Configuration Items (CIs) when the rule included a change blueprint action. Fixed an issue resulting in the creation of duplicate CIs and Components during CI merge. Addressed a problem where some user attributes from Active Directory could not be imported. Resolved an issue where priority/order became mandatory when the business rules trigger was set to 'apply to existing'. Addressed a filter issue within CMDB Property Groups. Fixed filter issues within the Discovery Client page. Addressed an issue that prevented the update of the Country field inside the Organizational Details page. Resolved an issue with Hardware properties of CMDB inside Business rules. Fixed an issue where certain user properties were not imported via Active Directory. Addressed an issue where End Users records were not fetched inside Business Rules condition and action blocks. Fixed an issue where SAML user modifications were not reflected inside Virima user records. Addressed an issue preventing users from entering passwords after the user is imported. Resolved an issue where the 'Apply to Existing' action failed inside Business Rules for Request modules. Addressed an issue where User email preference configuration was not getting updated.
Reports	Fixed an issue related to export report data. Addressed an issue where certain reports fetched incorrect data when drilled down. Addressed an issue related to Hardware module properties.
General	Resolved issues pertaining to search filters throughout the entire application. Addressed an issue related to User Department exports.
Discovery Application	Addressed an issue where the Discovery application failed to load the added credentials on application restart. (Note: Requires Discovery App version 1.0.4014 or higher)

Required actions post-release

Post-release, follow these steps to ensure a smooth transition and to take advantage of the latest updates:

Clear your browser cache to view any recent updates.

Navigate to the Admin portal > Client (Discovery) page.

Click the update icon to proceed with updating to version 1.0.4014.

Note that if you’ve clicked the update icon but your application is still not updating to the latest version, restrictions on your network may be preventing the updates from downloading.

In such a case, try downloading and installing the most recent version of the application manually. To do so, follow these steps:

Download the latest application.

Back up the following files:

C:\Program Files\Virima Discovery Application\cat.json

C:\Program Files\Virima Discovery Application\hcm.json

C:\Program Files\Virima Discovery Application\config\configuration.xml

Uninstall the current application.

Install the latest application.

Replace the backed-up files.

Start the application.