Build 211
Build 211 is released on 12 October 2021.
Minimum version to update directly: Build 207.
Cumulative features from release #210, #211
IBM Z HMC monitoring
Instana now supports remote monitoring of zHMC as a platform. It includes a built-in dashboard that displays key metrics. For more information, see IBM Z HMC docs.
Kafka lag data monitoring
- Added a support to enable or disable lag data collection (it was automatically collected by default). For more information, see Kafka documentation.
Node.js
- Added console.warn and console.error instrumentation (v1.133.0)
- OpenTelemetry Exporter (v1.134.0)
- Added Fastify 2.x and 3.x support (v1.135.0)
Improvements
- LDAP settings: Added help and validations for inputs.
- IBM ITM V6 technology preview: Added "airgap" support
- Application monitoring: expose the AWS tags under the key-value pair tag
aws.tag
allowing, for instance, the creation of Application Perspectives representing environments. - End-user monitoring for websites: the Get Grouped Beacon Metrics API endpoint now supports complex filters with
AND/OR
operators and nested levels. - IBM ACE Sensor: Added support of remote monitoring
- IBM Db2 v 11.5 LUW Sensor
- Added various metrics that are related to Transactional Logs, Table Space Stats as metrics collections.
- Added detailed table views for Reorg, Idle UOW entries, HADR Primary, and Secondary Logs, HADR connections.
- Added tables for HADR and STANDBY Db2 servers where user-defined schemas can be added in the configuration yaml to view the system table details.
- End-user monitoring for websites: the Get Grouped Beacon Metrics API endpoint now supports complex filters with
AND/OR
operators and nested levels. - UI Backend performance: reduced memory pressure and improved performance of simple graph-related queries
- Go Sensor: version
instrumentation/instaecho/v1.0.0
was released. Support for Echo framework was added. - Application Perspective configurations: AP configurations can now be viewed in read-only mode by users that do not have permission to create applications, but have an AP assigned as an RBAC area.
- IBM i OS: Added new Metrics (Active Subsystem and Job queues) and snapshot (environment information).
For more information, see IBM Db2 docs
Fixes
- Nginx sensor
1.1.77
: Fixed parsing of NGINX configs with geoip2 blocks. - LDAP settings: Now the error description is shown when the configuration is saved.
- IBM Cloud Platform sensor 1.0.11: Fixed IBM Load Balancer for VPC metric showing zero value.
- PHP Tracer Extension 1.16.6: Fixed threading issue in PHP FPM.
- C++ Sensor 1.1.4: Removed false positive monitoring event
cpp_collector_not_installed
. - PHP Tracer Extension 1.16.7:
- Added cURL error reporting
- Fixed the crashing profiler in CLI environment
- IBM DataPower: Fixed null error in log
211-1
- Monitoring agent issues is now enabled by default.
211-2
- Updates Docker images with changes and fixes from the SaaS release.